- Extension
- .gih
- .rp
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- GigaSoft
- Cloanto
- 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 RP file format, associated with Rainbow Painter, is a specialized image file type used by the Rainbow Painter software, a program designed for creating and editing digital art and graphics. Developed to support advanced image editing features, RP files contain layers, effects, and other graphical information that can be manipulated within the software. This format is primarily used for saving works in progress, allowing artists to preserve the full editable state of their projects. While highly functional within the Rainbow Painter environment, RP files may need to be converted to more universally recognized formats for broader sharing and compatibility.
- MIME Type
- image/x-gih
- image/vnd.rn-realpix
