- Extension
- .xcf
- .nlm
- 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 NLM file format, standing for Nokia Logo File, is specifically designed for use with Nokia mobile phones. It contains graphics data used to customize the logo displayed on the phone, such as the startup screen or operator logo. These files allow users to personalize their mobile devices with unique images or designs. The format was more prevalent during the era when Nokia phones dominated the mobile market, supporting a way for users to differentiate their devices.
- MIME Type
- application/x-xcf
- image/nlm
