What is the difference between .fig and .dds?
- Extension
- .fig
- .dds
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- Vector Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- XFig
- Microsoft
- Description
- This is a file used for creating line plots in the form of vector images. They include text objects, splines, forms, arcs, lines and arrows. It can contain a set of colors, images and sketches. It was initially developed for the Xfig drawing program, but today it’s used in other drawing editors.
- A DDS file is a raster image saved in the DirectDraw Surface (DDS) container format. It can store compressed and uncompressed pixel formats and is often used for texturing video game unit models. DDS files may also be used to store Windows desktop backgrounds or wallpapers.
- MIME Type
- application/x-xfig
- image/x-dds
- Sample
- sample.dds
- Wikipedia
- .fig on Wikipedia
- .dds on Wikipedia