What is the difference between .pfa and .jpc?
- Extension
- .pfa
- .jpc
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- Font
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Adobe Systems
- Joint Photographic 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.
- Image format that uses JPEG 2000 advanced wavelet compression; supports color depths of 8, 24, and 32 bits per pixel; also supports grayscale, RGB, YCbCr, XYZ, and Lab color spaces.
- MIME Type
- application/x-font
- image/jp2
- Sample
- sample.pfa
- Wikipedia
- .pfa on Wikipedia
- .jpc on Wikipedia