- Extension
- .gih
- .wpg
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- GigaSoft
- Corel
- 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.
- This format was created in the WordPerfect word processor, which is supported by different operating systems. WPG may contain raster and vector graphics, including Encapsulated PostScript. It used for clip art files, which are often inserted into text documents.
- MIME Type
- image/x-gih
- image/x-wpg
