The table below provides some useful information about the .xcf extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the .xcf file?
- What program do I need to open a .xcf file?
- Where can I find the specifications for .xcf?
- How can I convert .xcf file to another format?
We hope you find this page helpful and a valuable resource.
Details of extension .xcf
1 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) found in database.
Problems with .xcf files?
First check your registry for hidden errors!
| Extension: | .xcf |
|---|---|
| Type: | Gimp Image |
| Category: | Graphic |
| Mime type: | image/x-xcf |
| Description: | |
| XCF is a Gimp Image. XCF is the native image format of the Gnu Image Manipulation Program (GIMP). It supports saving each layer, the current selection, channels, transparency, paths and guides. | |
| [Detailed description] [Download sample xcf] | |
| Open with: | The Gimp |
| Program name: | |
| Related links: | |
| none | |
| Aliases: | |
| none | |
| Related extensions: | |
| cpx, gih, pat, pat, pdn, pld, pspimage, scm, spp, tlc, xjt | |
Cannot open .xcf files on your system?
When windows gives you an error message saying that it cannot open
.xcf files, this means either:
- You need to identify a program that can open the file or
- Your registry may be damaged.
RECOMMENDED:
In both cases it is strongly recommended that you
run a free scan for registry errors.









