What is the difference between .pfm and .abw?
- Extension
- .pfm
- .abw
- Category
- Font
- Document
- Developer
- Adobe Systems
- AbiSource
- Description
- A Printer Font Metrics (PFM) file is a type of file associated with Adobe Type 1 fonts used in Microsoft Windows. It contains metric information about a font, such as character widths, heights, and kerning pairs, which are essential for correctly displaying and printing text. The PFM file works in conjunction with a PFB (Printer Font Binary) file, which contains the actual font outline data.
- Word processing document created with AbiWord, a free word processor developed by the AbiSource community; supports rich text formatting, advanced document layouts, images, tables, lists, and footnotes.
- MIME Type
- application/x-font-type1
- application/x-abiword
- Sample
- sample.pfm
- Wikipedia
- .pfm on Wikipedia
- .abw on Wikipedia