- Extension
- .pat
- .bld
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Corel Corporation
- Steinberg
- Description
- The PAT file format is a pattern file used by CorelDRAW, a vector graphics editor developed by Corel Corporation. It contains patterns that can be applied to fills, outlines, and textures within graphic projects to enhance visual appearance and add complexity to designs. These patterns range from simple geometric designs to more intricate images, allowing users to apply textures and motifs seamlessly across their artwork. PAT files are utilized to store and share custom patterns, facilitating consistency and creativity in graphic design projects.
- The bld file type is associated with MegaPaint, a bitmap graphics editor that was popular on Atari ST computers during the late 1980s and early 1990s. BLD files contain graphic data created and saved within the MegaPaint application. These files are used to store images, including the layout, colors, and other graphical information handled by the software. Given their specific association with MegaPaint, BLD files are primarily opened or edited with compatible software or emulators that can interpret the format.
- MIME Type
- image/x-coreldraw-pattern
- application/x-bld