- Extension
- .xcf
- .sdg
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- GIMP
- StarDivision
- 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 SDG file type is associated with StarOffice Gallery, a component of StarOffice Suite, which was an office suite developed by Sun Microsystems. It is primarily used to store collections of images, graphics, and themes that can be inserted into documents and presentations created within the StarOffice suite. SDG files serve as libraries or galleries from which users can easily access and manage pre-defined or custom multimedia content to enhance their documents. Although StarOffice has evolved into OpenOffice and later LibreOffice, SDG files represent a legacy format for organizing and utilizing graphical resources in office documents.
- MIME Type
- application/x-xcf
- application/vnd.stardivision.draw
