FH11 File Documentation

Overview

Feature Value
Format Name FreeHand 11 Drawing File
File Extension .fh11
Developed By Macromedia
MIME Type image/x-freehand
Type of Format Vector Image File
Associated Programs Adobe FreeHand MX, Adobe Illustrator (with plugins)
Primary Use Graphic Design, Vector Drawing
File Signature AGD3 or AGD2
Binary/Text Binary
Compression Not inherently compressed, but can include compressed JPEG images
Layer Support Yes
Alpha Channel Support No
Embeddable Fonts Yes
Editable Text Yes
Vector Paths Yes
Color Modes Supported RGB, CMYK, Grayscale
Metadata Support Yes
Transparency Support Yes
Animation Support No
Multiple Artboards Per File No
Operating System Compatibility Windows, macOS (with appropriate software)
Direct Editing Not widely supported without conversion or specific software
Plugin Requirement for Adobe Software Yes, to fully support editing and opening