What is the difference between .pfa and .heic?
- Extension
- .pfa
- .heic
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- Font
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Adobe Systems
- Moving Picture Experts Group
- Description
- A Printer Font ASCII (PFA) file is a type of font file used in the context of desktop publishing and digital typesetting. It contains font data in an ASCII text format, which includes descriptions of the font's characters, glyphs, and other typographic details. PFA files are part of the PostScript font format, designed for use in the Adobe PostScript printing language. These files allow for the scalable rendering of text, meaning they enable fonts to be resized without losing quality.
- An image file format mainly used in storing cell phone photos and they are saved in the High Efficiency Image Format (HEIF). They store one or more images and the metadata description for each image. Also known as .heif files
- MIME Type
- application/x-font
- image/heic
- Sample
- sample.pfa
- sample.heic
- Wikipedia
- .pfa on Wikipedia
- .heic on Wikipedia