- Extension
- .xcf
- .ngg
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- GIMP
- Nokia
- Description
- 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.
- The NGG file format, standing for Nokia Group Graphics, is a proprietary image format used primarily by some Nokia mobile phones. It is designed specifically for the storage and display of graphics on Nokia devices, optimizing for their screen sizes and color limitations. NGG files are typically used for wallpapers, icons, and other graphical elements within the phone's user interface. Due to its specialized nature, the NGG format is not widely supported outside of Nokia's ecosystem and requires specific software or conversions to be viewed on non-Nokia devices.
- MIME Type
- application/x-xcf
- image/ngg
