History of Windows Metafile

Last update 2021-10-03 16:06:49 Creation date 2016-03-13 21:46:18

Vector graphics
yes
Raster image
yes
Year
1992
Posted 2021-10-03 16:06:49 by _wb_
CMYK support (for print)
no
Posted 2021-10-03 10:53:07 by _wb_
Microsoft Edge
no
Google Chrome
no
Opera
no
Firefox
no
Posted 2020-09-21 21:42:55 by Alexis
Pros
Lossless
Posted 2016-03-13 22:16:26 by Bre Wight
Commonly used for
used in Microsoft Clip Organizer for illustrations
To store line-art, illustrations and content created in drawing or presentation applications.
Transparency support
yes
Lossless
yes
Internet Explorer
yes
Safari
no
Cons
Not good for exporting or pasting bar graphs with fill patterns to PowerPoint
Support is limited
Posted 2016-03-13 22:07:00 by Bre Wight
Mode
70
Name
Windows Metafile
Viewer
public
Editor
bre-wight-38fj33w9
Category
practical
Short name
WMF
Description
WMF is an image file format intended to be portable between applications and may contain both vector graphics and bitmap components. It acts in a similar manner to SVG files.
Developed by
Microsoft
File extensions
.wmf .emf .wmz .emz
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Metafile
Commonly used for
used in Microsoft Clip Organizer for illustrations
Posted 2016-03-13 21:46:18 by Bre Wight

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