What is the difference between .ps and .pfm?
- Extension
- .ps
- .pfm
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- Vector Image
- Font
- Developer
- Adobe Systems
- Adobe Systems
- Description
- A PS file is an image saved in the PostScript page description language. It may contain vector graphics, raster graphics, and text. PS files can be printed directly by a PostScript printer (i.e., containing a Raster Image Processor) without being opened in an application.
- Adobe Type 1 font used by the Microsoft Windows operating system; includes measurements of characters within the font; requires an associated .PFB file for the font; does not contain the actual font glyphs, but helps the font in the PFB file to be displayed correctly.
- MIME Type
- application/postscript
- application/x-font-type1
- Sample
- sample.ps
- sample.pfm
- Wikipedia
- .ps on Wikipedia
- .pfm on Wikipedia