Welcome to INK's Alphabet Soup List! (July 12, 1996)
 Compiled by Franco Rios, 
 Moderator INK Echo, WP/DTP Support
 
 The purpose of the list is to provide a guide to the
 types of files that a word processor or desktop publishing
 software user may encounter.
  
 DOS Extension and File Description
 .AFM  Font-??
 .AI   Illustrator 88 3.0
 .BMP  Windows Bitmaps
 .CDR  Corel Draw
 .CGM  Computer Graphics Metafile
 .CLP  Windows Clipboard
 .CUT  Dr Halo
 .DIB  OS/2 or Windows DIB
 .DOC  MS Word Document File
 .DOT  MS Word Document Template
 .DRW  Micrografix Draw
 .DXF  Autocad
 .DXF  Autodesk Drawing Interchange
 .EPS  Encapsulated Post Script
 .GEM  Ventura GEM Drawing
 .GIF  Compuserve Graphic Format
 .HGL  HP Graphics Language
 .ICB..???
 .IFF  Amiga
 .IMG  GEM Paint
 .JIF  JPEG-JFIF Compliant
 .JPG  JPEG-JFIF Compliant
 .LBM  Deluxe Paint
 .MAC  MacPaint
 .MSP  MS Paint
 .MSW  MS Word for Macintosh
 .PAT  Corel Pattern File
 .PBM  Portable Bitmap
 .PCD  Kodak PhotoCD
 .PCT  Macintosh Pict
 .PCX  Zsoft Paintbrush/Image
 .PCX..PC Paintbrush
 .PFB  Font-Adobe Type 1 Font
 .PFM  Font-??
 .PGM  Portable Graymap
 .PIC  Lotus PIC
 .PIC  PC Paint
 .PIF  IBM PIF
 .PLT  HP Plotter HPGL
 .PPM  Portable Pixelmap
 .PSD  Photoshop
 .RAS  Sun Raster Images
 .RAW  Raw File Format
 .RTF  Rich Text Format
 .SCD  Matrix/Imapro SCODL
 .TGA  Truevision TARGA
 .TIF  Tagged Image Format
 .TTF  Font-True Type
 .TXT  Text Files
 .VDA  ???
 .VST  ???
 .WFN  Font-??
 .WMF  Windows Metafile
 .WPG  Wordperfect Bitmap/Vector
 
 MAC Creator, Type, Description
  
 ????  ????  Anybody wanna help me on this Mac Stuff?
 Please address any comments, corrections or additions to
 Franco Rios in the INK echo on FIDOnet or
 via netmail on FIDOnet at 1:203/23
 or e-mail to franco.rios@EVillage.gigo.com
 I will try to update and post this list once a month
 in the appropriate echoes.
 Be seeing ya!
 -Franco Rios
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