- Extension
- .tap
- .pes
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- Embroidery
- Embroidery
- Developer
- Wilcom
- Brother
- Description
- An embroidery file type TAP is a file format used by home embroidery machines to store information about the design that is to be stitched. The file contains all the data and instructions necessary for the machine to create the design. It includes information about the type and color of threads to be used, the size of the design, and the exact locations of the different elements of the design.
- CAM (computer aided manufacturing) file that contains instructions for creating embroideries with a sewing machine; includes codes such as "stop," "jump," and "trim;" also includes the colors for the design from the supported Brother color palette; can be opened and viewed by various sewing programs.
- MIME Type
- application/vnd.ms-tape
- application/x-brother-pes
