.STB File Extension

AutoCAD Plot Style Table File

STB files store settings for AutoCAD software. They contain print settings based on object properties. STB is an improved version of CTB format. CTB files can easily convert to STB format. STB and CTB...

General Information

Title STB File Extension
Extension .stb
Full Form AutoCAD Plot Style Table File
File Type Settings File
Developer Autodesk, Inc.
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function Store plot styles
Additional Functions Manage color, line weights
Features Mapping, configuration

File Characteristics

Quality Configurable
Supports Layers Yes
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable Yes

Use Cases

CAD Design Yes
Printing Yes
Drafting Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Low
Best Practices Regular updates, secure storage

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release With AutoCAD Release 14
Latest Version Varies with AutoCAD version

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .ctb, .dwg, .dxf

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
AutoCAD Subscription Windows, Mac
AutoCAD LT Subscription Windows, Mac
DraftSight Subscription, Free version Windows, Mac, Linux