- Extension
- .xcf
- .sdt
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- GIMP
- SmartDraw, LLC
- 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 SDT file format is associated with SmartDraw, a program used for creating diagrams and visual graphics. Specifically, an SDT file is a template file created by SmartDraw 6, an earlier version of the software. These templates provide predefined layouts and objects, helping users to quickly start and standardize various types of diagrams such as flowcharts, organizational charts, and project plans. By using an SDT file, users can ensure consistency across similar documents and save time on design and layout.
- MIME Type
- application/x-xcf
- application/smartdraw.template