EPF File Documentation

Overview

Feature Value
Full Name Encapsulated PostScript File
Abbreviation EPSF or EPF
MIME Type application/postscript
File Extension .eps
Developed By Adobe Systems
Introduction Year 1987
Format Type Vector
Contains Bitmap Yes, optional
Supports Transparency No
Layer Support No
Color Model RGB, CMYK, Gray, and others
Compression None or ASCII85 for bitmap images
Editable Yes, with compatible software
Primary Use Desktop publishing, vector graphic design
Preview Thumbnail Optional
Meta Data Storage Supported
Platform Compatibility Multi-platform
Text Support Text objects
Scalability Infinitely without loss of quality
Binary Format Yes
Scripting Support Within PostScript language