- Extension
- .xcf
- .pspbrush
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- GIMP
- Corel
- 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 PSPBRUSH file type is associated with Corel PaintShop Pro, a popular photo editing and graphic design software. It contains a brush preset that can be used within the program for digital painting, retouching, and creating various artistic effects on images. PSPBRUSH files allow users to save and load custom or pre-designed brush shapes and textures, enhancing their creative workflow. These files are integral for artists and designers who utilize PaintShop Pro for their digital art projects, enabling a wide range of brush-based techniques and styles.
- MIME Type
- application/x-xcf
- image/x-paintshoppro-brush