- Extension
- .upi
- .xcf
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Ulead Systems
- GIMP
- Description
- The UPI file format is associated with Ulead PhotoImpact, an image editing software developed by Ulead Systems. It serves as a project file that contains various elements of a photo editing project, including images, text, and effects. This file format allows users to save their work in progress and return to it later, maintaining the ability to edit individual elements without starting from scratch. UPI files are proprietary to the PhotoImpact software, which was widely used for digital photo editing, graphic design, and web page creation before being acquired by Corel.
- The XCF file format is the native image format used by GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program), a free and open-source raster graphics editor used for image editing, free-form drawing, converting between different image formats, and more specialized tasks. XCF stands for eXperimental Computing Facility, which was the name of the lab where GIMP was originally developed. XCF files are designed to store all the information that GIMP needs to accurately render an image.
- MIME Type
- application/vnd.uplanet.cacheop
- application/x-xcf