WPX files exist as 2 different types. Please find information about each of them below.
Type 1: Printer Description File
The .wpx file extension relates to the Adobe printer description format. This file customizes a PostScript printer driver. It has data on printer features like fonts, paper sizes, screen settings, res...
General Information
| Title | WPX File Extension |
| Extension | .wpx |
| Full Form | Printer Description File |
| File Type | Configuration File |
| Developer | Unknown |
| MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
| Primary Function | Define printer capabilities |
| Additional Functions | Store printer settings, configurations |
| Features | Text-based, Readable |
File Characteristics
| Quality | High configurability |
| Supports Layers | No |
| Supports Transparency | No |
| Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
| Document Printing | Yes |
| Printer Setup | Yes |
| Print Management | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Minimal |
| Best Practices | Validate settings, secure storage |
Historical/Version Information
| Associated with | WordPerfect |
| Notable Changes | N/A |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .prn, .ps, .ppd |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Corel WordPerfect |
Commercial | Windows |
| Print Server Software |
Varies | Varies |
Type 2: WebPlus Project Template
The WPX file extension stands for WebPlus Project Template. It is a template that web developers can download to easily start a website since the design does not need creation from scratch. The WPX fi...
General Information
| Title | WPX File Extension |
| Extension | .wpx |
| Full Form | WebPlus Project Template |
| File Type | Project Template File |
| Developer | Serif |
| MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store template |
| Additional Functions | Accelerate development |
| Features | Predefined layout, Reusable components |
File Characteristics
| Quality | High usability |
| Supports Layers | Yes |
| Supports Transparency | Varies |
| Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
| Website Design | Yes |
| Web Template Creation | Yes |
| Rapid Prototyping | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Low |
| Best Practices | Regular updates, Template vetting |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | Early 2000s |
| Latest Version | WebPlus X8 (2014) |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .web, .html, .htm |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
| Serif WebPlus |
Commercial | Windows |