PMD File Documentation

Overview

Feature Value
File Format PMD (PageMaker Document)
Developer Adobe Systems
Main Usage Desktop Publishing
Initial Release 1985
Supported Platform Windows, Macintosh
MIME Type application/x-pagemaker
File Signature Hexadecimal: Varies based on version
Binary Format Yes
Contains Text, Images, Formatting
Compression Not inherently compressed
Editable Yes, with Adobe PageMaker or compatible software
Encrypted No, standard files are not encrypted
Can Contain JavaScript No
Multi-page Yes
Interactivity Limited to page layout and design elements
Supported Color Models CMYK, RGB
Layer Support No
Primary Application Desktop Publishing Software
File Extension .pmd
Latest Version 7.0 (as part of Adobe's discontinuation)
Supported by Adobe No, support discontinued