File Extension Information

file extension .bmp

Kind: Bitmap Image File
Information: Uncompressed raster image made up of a rectangular grid of pixels; each pixel is a different color (or level of gray for grayscale images), which together form an image; zooming in on a bitmap image will make it appear blocky since the size of each pixel increases.

View the BMP definition.
File Format: Standard file format supported by many programs.
File Usage: Open file directly.
Open With:
Windows: Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Photoshop Elements for Windows
Corel Paint Shop Pro
CorelDRAW
Macintosh: Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Photoshop Elements for Mac
Apple Preview
Nuance OmniPage Pro X
Last Revised: March 11, 2010



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