- Extension
- .ico
- .cp8
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Microsoft
- Casio
- Description
- An ICO file is an image format used to store icons for Windows programs, files, and folders. It contains two bitmaps: 1) the AND bitmap - the image mask (which determines what part of the icon is transparent) and 2) the XOR bitmap - contains the icon which is mapped onto the image mask. ICO files can be modified to create custom icons.
- The CP8 file type, associated with the CP8 256 Gray Scale format, is a specific image file format primarily used for storing graphics in a grayscale color mode. It is capable of representing up to 256 shades of gray, providing a detailed range of intensity from black to white without color information. This format is often used in applications requiring detailed monochromatic images, such as medical imaging, professional photography, and certain types of technical illustrations. Due to its specialized nature, CP8 files may require specific software to view or edit.
- MIME Type
- image/x-icon
- image/cpi
