What is the difference between .pfm and .heic?
- Extension
- .pfm
- .heic
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- Font
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Adobe Systems
- Moving Picture Experts Group
- 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.
- 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-type1
- image/heic
- Sample
- sample.pfm
- sample.heic
- Wikipedia
- .pfm on Wikipedia
- .heic on Wikipedia