.EPSF File Extension

Encapsulated PostScript Format

The file informs applications it conforms to version 3.0 of the EPSF format. The second comment provides size information so applications can transform and clip the file properly. Software named Corel...

General Information

Title EPSF File Extension
Extension .epsf
Full Form Encapsulated PostScript Format
File Type Vector Image File
Developer Adobe Systems
MIME Type application/postscript

File Function

Primary Function Graphics format
Additional Functions Contains images, text
Features Scalable, 2D graphics

File Characteristics

Quality High resolution
Supports Layers No
Supports Transparency Yes
Editable Yes

Use Cases

Graphic Design Yes
Desktop Publishing Yes
Professional Printing Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Embedded scripts
Best Practices Regular updates, Safe sources

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release 1980s
Latest Version EPSF 3.0 (1992)

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .ps, .eps, .ai

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
Adobe Illustrator Subscription Windows, Mac
Ghostscript Free, Open Source Windows, Mac, Linux
GIMP Free, Open Source Windows, Mac, Linux