- Extension
- .gih
- .pdd
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- GigaSoft
- Adobe Systems
- Description
- The GIH file type is primarily associated with GigaPaint Hi-res, a specialized format used for storing high-resolution images created with the GigaPaint software. GigaPaint was an advanced graphics program popular on the Commodore Amiga computer during the late 1980s and early 1990s, designed for artists and graphic designers. The GIH format specifically caters to the storage of detailed and complex images, supporting a wide range of colors and high resolutions characteristic of the software's capabilities. These files allow for the preservation of intricate artwork and designs, making them a valuable resource for digital artists and retro computing enthusiasts.
- The PDD file format is associated with Adobe PhotoDeluxe, a consumer-oriented image editing software developed by Adobe Systems. It is a proprietary format used to store edited photos and images, including layers, text, and other graphical elements added during the editing process. PhotoDeluxe was designed for home users, offering simplified photo editing tools, and was popular in the late 1990s and early 2000s before being discontinued. PDD files can be opened by some versions of Adobe Photoshop, allowing for further editing or conversion to more widely supported formats.
- MIME Type
- image/x-gih
- image/x-photo-cd