- Extension
- .xcf
- .odd
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- GIMP
- OpenOffice.org
- 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.
- OpenDocument Drawing (ODD) is a file format for storing vector-based graphics and drawings. It is part of the OpenDocument format, a standardized format for office documents, and it is used for creating and storing drawings and illustrations. ODD files can be opened and edited using office software suites that support the OpenDocument format, such as LibreOffice and OpenOffice. They store graphics and drawing data in a standardized, XML-based format, and they can be used for exchanging graphics and drawings between different applications.
- MIME Type
- application/x-xcf
- application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.graphics
