What is the difference between .wmf and .svg?
- Extension
- .wmf
- .svg
- Format
- Binary
- Text
- Category
- Vector Image
- Vector Image
- Developer
- Microsoft
- Adobe Systems
- Description
- Proprietary Windows graphic format developed by Microsoft; contains a series of drawing operations, including commands for drawing lines, circles, and rectangles; may also contain bitmap drawing operations; used primarily for vector images, but can also include raster graphics.
- An SVG file is a graphics file that uses a two-dimensional vector graphic format created by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). It describes images using a text format that is based on XML. SVG files are developed as a standard format for displaying vector graphics on the web.
- MIME Type
- application/x-msmetafile
- image/svg+xml
- Sample
- sample.wmf
- sample.svg
- Wikipedia
- .wmf on Wikipedia
- .svg on Wikipedia