- Extension
- .pat
- .ipt
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Corel Corporation
- RhinoSoft
- 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 IPT file format is associated with InterPaint (Multicolor), a vintage graphics editing program used on early personal computers. It was specifically designed for creating and editing pixel art and digital images with a focus on multicolor patterns, prevalent in the 1980s and early 1990s computing era. IPT files contain the image data crafted in the InterPaint software, encapsulating the color palette and pixel information unique to the program's capabilities. This format is primarily of interest to digital art historians, retro computing enthusiasts, and those engaged in the preservation of vintage digital artwork.
- MIME Type
- image/x-coreldraw-pattern
- image/x-ipt