Adobe Composite Font Metrics File
General Information
| Title | ACFM File Extension |
| Extension | .acfm |
| Full Form | Adobe Composite Font Metrics File |
| File Type | Font Metrics File |
| Developer | Adobe Systems |
| MIME Type | application/x-font-acfm |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store font metrics |
| Additional Functions | Support font rendering |
| Features | Text measurement, Layout information |
File Characteristics
| Quality | High precision |
| Supports Layers | No |
| Supports Transparency | No |
| Editable | With software |
Use Cases
| Desktop Publishing | Yes |
| Graphic Design | Yes |
| Font Creation | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Low |
| Best Practices | Verify source, Update software |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | 1980s |
| Latest Version | Varies with software |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .afm, .pfm, .pfb, .otf, .ttf |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Adobe Acrobat |
Free, Paid versions | Windows, Mac |
| Adobe Illustrator |
Subscription | Windows, Mac |
| Adobe Photoshop |
Subscription | Windows, Mac |