Raster Image Files

Raster graphics are the most common type of image files. They are comprised of a grid of pixels where each pixel represents an individual color within the image. Both Web graphics and digital photos are stored as raster graphics. While some raster image formats are uncompressed, most use some type of image compression.

Common raster image file extensions include .BMP, .TIF, .JPG, .GIF, and .PNG.

Other image file categories include Vector Graphic and 3D Image files.

Extension File Type Popularity
.BIFVentana Whole Slide Image
.JXLJPEG XL Image
.SPRITE2Scratch 2.0 Sprite File
.ICONIcon Image
.AFPHOTOAffinity Photo Document
.ASEAseprite Sprite File
.XPMX11 Pixmap Graphic
.PSDCAdobe Photoshop Cloud Document
.SUMOSumo Paint Image
.8CITI-84 Plus C Pic Vars Image
.LRPREVIEWAdobe Lightroom Preview File
.PXDPixelmator Pro Image
.GIFGraphical Interchange Format File
.MNRAutoCAD Menu Resource File
.PSDAdobe Photoshop Document
.SNAGXSnagit 2022 Capture
.PLPPixelLab Project
.PTEXPtex Texture File
.AVATARGoogle Talk Avatar File
.SPRITE3Scratch 3.0 Sprite File
.PNGPortable Network Graphic
.BPGBetter Portable Graphics Image
.SPRITEScratch Sprite File
.YSPBYOB Sprite File
.TGATarga Graphic
.FLIFFree Lossless Image Format File
.TPFTexMod Package File
.HDRHigh Dynamic Range Image File
.DDSDirectDraw Surface Image
.CLIPClip Studio Paint Illustration
.SAIPaintTool SAI Image
.SPRHalf-Life Sprite
.PISKELPiskel Sprite
.KRAKrita Image Document
.JPEGJPEG Image
.CTScitex Continuous Tone Image
.PDNpaint.net Image
.NWMSony NWM Display Screen File
.FFFarbfeld Image
.SIXSixel Image
.SKITCHSkitch Image
.PZPPhotoSuite Project File
.PCXPaintbrush Bitmap Image File
.WICJava Wavelet Image
.PPPPhotoPad Project
.G3CCITT Group 3 Fax Image
.OC4openCanvas 4 Event File
.TBNKodi Thumbnail Image
.ACCOUNTPICTURE-MSWindows 8 Account Picture File
.VICARVICAR Image File
.OPLCNokia Operator Logo File
.IPICKiPick Football Image
.QOIQuite OK Image Format
.SKTZSony Sketch Drawing
.LINEALinea Sketch Drawing
.APSGreeting Card Studio Project File
.DIBDevice-Independent Bitmap Image
.PSPPixel Studio Project
.SLDAutoCAD Slide File
.PI2Degas Medium Resolution Image File
.JPGJPEG Image
.PMUnix XV Graphic File
.WEBPWebP Image
.HEIFHigh Efficiency Image Format
.JPSStereo JPEG Image
.LIPClip Studio Paint File
.OTAOTA Bitmap Image
.XCFGIMP Image File
.TFCUnreal Engine 3 Texture File Cache
.ITC2iTunes Cover Flow Data File 2
.POVPOV-Ray Raytracing Format
.PWPPhotoWorks Image File
.EXROpenEXR Image
.FITSFlexible Image Transport System File
.WBZWebshots Download Picture File
.73ITI-73 Screenshot File
.WBCWebshots Collection File
.MSPMicrosoft Paint Bitmap Image
.LZPLazPaint Image
.PSDXPhotoshop Touch Document
.MNGMultiple-Image Network Graphic
.DJVUDjVu Image
.PPFPicture Publisher Image File
.CDCAutoCAD DesignCenter Preview Cache File
.CPCCPC Compressed Image File
.USERTILE-MSWindows 8 User Tile File
.TIFFTagged Image File Format
.TN3Tiny High-resolution Image
.OZJMU Online Image File
.BMPBitmap Image
.PXPixel Image File
.2BPPocket PC Bitmap Image File
.MDPFireAlpaca Image
.ECWEnhanced Compression Wavelet Image
.TM2PlayStation 2 Texture Image Map
.STEXGodot Engine 3 StreamTexture File
.JLSJPEG-LS Image
.SRSun Raster Graphic
.KDKKodak Proprietary Decimated TIFF Image
.IPVibis Paint Artwork
.SNAGSnagit for Windows Capture
.JPCJPEG 2000 Code Stream File
.JPG-LARGETwitter Large-sized JPEG Image
.MPFMicrosoft Media Package FIle
.PI2Portrait Innovations Photo
.VNAJVC JLIP Image
.PDDAdobe PhotoDeluxe Image
.AWDMicrosoft Fax Document
.PMGAdobe Photoshop Photomerge Panoramic Composition File
.RGFLEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 Robot Graphics File
.PBMPortable Bitmap Image
.PATPattern File
.PFIPhotoFiltre Studio Image
.JPFJPEG 2000 Image
.HEICHigh Efficiency Image Format
.NOLNokia Operator Logo File
.MDPMediBang Paint Pro Image
.BLZCompressed Bitmap Image
.PIXELAPixela Project
.CMRU.S. Sectional Chart Map File
.PNCPanasonic Network Camera Image
.NLMNokia Logo File
.KFXKofax Image File
.DRZDraz Paint Image
.URTUtah Raster Toolkit File
.PNIPopnoggin Image File
.WP2WebP 2 Image
.8PBSAdobe Photoshop Macintosh File
.ICNWindows Icon File
.RPFRich Pixel Format File
.PSPIMAGEPaintShop Pro Image
.CDGCompact Disc Plus Graphics Image
.VRIMGV-Ray Image File
.DGTDST Thumbnail File
.TG4Tiled Group 4 Raster Image File
.TNLG Phone Image
.APNGAnimated Portable Network Graphic
.JNGJPEG Network Graphic
.FILSymbian Application Logo File
.VPEPhotoshop Vanishing Point Export File
.FPXFlashPix Bitmap Image File
.DTWDesktop Wallpaper
.ASEPRITEAseprite Sprite File
.FACFACE Image File
.FBMFuzzy Bitmap Image
.SPPSerif PhotoPlus Picture File
.JPEJPEG Image
.XBMX BitMap Graphic
.PTGArtRage Painting
.KTXKhronos Texture
.IWIInfinity Ward Texture File
.I3DHoudini Image 3D File
.GIMPlayStation Portable Image File
.BMQRe-Volt Mipmap File
.JXRJPEG XR Image
.PSPPaintShop Pro Image
.PSBPhotoshop Large Document Format
.PGMPortable Gray Map Image
.PPMPortable Pixmap Image
.TIFTagged Image File
.THMVideo Thumbnail File
.LJPLossless JPEG Image
.VIFFVisualization Image File Format
.WBMWireless Bitmap Image
.GMBCKGame Maker Background Image File
.PP5Picture Publisher 5 Image File
.CPDCompressed PhotoDefiner Image File
.RSRPoser Model Preview File
.J2KJPEG 2000 Image
.VRPHOTOVR Photo Image
.WB0Webshots Picture File
.AVIFSAVIF Image Sequence
.OTBNokia Over The Air Bitmap Image
.CALSCALS Raster Graphic File
.BMZCompressed Bitmap Image
.OZTMU Online Image File
.JBIG2JBIG2
.LMNRLuminar 2018 Project File
.SPAMikuMikuDance Sphere Mapping File
.G3NZetafax Fax Image
.WBMPWireless Bitmap Image
.KTX2Khronos Texture 2.0
.PAMPortable Arbitrary Map Image
.PNSPNG Stereo Image
.1SCBio-Rad Quantity One Gel Image
.HIFHigh Efficiency Image Format
.CANCanon Navigator Fax Document
.ZIFZoomify Image Format File
.WB2Webshots Picture File
.SPHMikuMikuDance Sphere Mapping File
.CTEXGodot Engine 4 Compressed Texture
.MPOMulti Picture Object File
.ARTVisual Paradigm Online Artwork
.PICHoudini Raster Image
.GRYGrayscale Image
.CANCanvas Painting
.SIGBroderbund Sign File
.ARRAmber Graphic
.CPTCorel PHOTO-PAINT Image
.INFOZoomBrowser Image Index File
.PGFProgressive Graphics File
.ABMPhoto Album
.SAI2PaintTool SAI Version 2 Image
.PICGeneric Picture File
.SIGQuickTac SIG File
.HDPHD Photo File
.SIDMrSID Image
.PJPGProgressive JPEG Image
.CEComputerEyes Image
.BTINintendo Texture File
.LBMDeluxe Paint Bitmap Image
.CIMGCImg Image File
.PM3PageMaker 3 Document
.PICTCLIPPINGPicture Clipping File
.FACEFACE Graphic File
.001Fax File
.PXDPixlr Layered Image
.INTSGI Integer Image
.TEXTexture File
.PXMPixelmator Image
.DJVDjVu Image
.JPG2JPEG 2000 Image
.UFOUlead File Object
.RIXColoRIX Image
.RIFFPainter Raster Image
.AGPArtGem Project File
.OTIOpenDocument Image Template
.PNTMacPaint File
.QTIFQuickTime Image File
.PE4Photo Explorer Thumbnail Archive
.VDATarga Bitmap Image File
.OC3openCanvas 3 Event File
.JP2JPEG 2000 Core Image
.KDIKD Player Skin Image File
.ILBMInterleaved Bitmap Image
.ALBMHP Photo Printing Software Album File
.PZSPhotoSuite Slide Show File
.PVRPOWERVR Texture File
.OCIopenCanvas Image
.RCLRecolored Project File
.GROBGraphic Object Bitmap File
.LIFLeica Image File
.HFHF Raster Image
.VSSVisio Stencil File
.RTLRaster Transfer Language File
.SUPSubtitle Bitmap File
.JPXJPEG 2000 Image File
.GROGraphic Object Bitmap
.TIFGeoTIFF Image
.DCMDICOM Image
.AISACDSee Image Sequence File
.RLIRealWorld Graphics Layered Image
.CITIntergraph CCITT Image
.SFCMotic Microscope Image
.GP4CCITT Group 4 Fax File
.AWDArtweaver Document
.APDACDSee Photo Document
.PRWArtlantis Shader Preview File
.DM4DigitalMicrograph 4 Image
.JIADigital Photo Navigator Album
.S2MVStarCraft 2 Map Preview File
.WB1Webshots Picture File
.INSPInsta360 Panoramic Image
.JPG_LARGETwitter Large JPEG Image
.WIWavelet Image
.MCSMathcad Image
.NEONeoChrome Bitmap Image
.PI3Degas High Resolution Image File
.MBMKerbal Space Program Texture File
.VSubsampled Raw YUV Image
.PROCREATEProcreate Artwork
.WDPWindows Media Photo File
.THUMBJAlbum Thumbnail File
.LBLens Blur Project File
.PCDKodak Photo CD Image
.HPIHemera Photo Objects Image File
.JIFJPEG Interchange Format Image
.NCDNero CoverDesigner File
.RASSun Raster Graphic
.LSAXiaomi Gallery Hidden Photo
.SNAGPROJSnagit for Mac Capture
.WMPWindows Media Photo File
.BMCBitmap Cache File
.BMXSiemens Mobile Animations File
.RIFPainter Raster Image
.QMGSamsung Theme Graphics File
.ICAImage Object Content Architecture File
.PSEPhotoshop Elements Photo Project
.ITHMBiPod and iPhone Photo Thumbnails File
.KODAKKodak Photo CD File
.SPEWinSpec CCD Capture File
.AVIFAVIF Image
.CINKodak Cineon Bitmap Image
.SUNSun Raster Graphic
.MSKPaint Shop Pro Mask File
.ZIFZooming Image Format File
.PXZPixlr Zipped Layered Image
.SDRSmartDraw Drawing
.ARWArtStudio Image
.TARGATarga Graphic
.MAXPaperPort Scanned Document
.SARSaracen Paint Image
.PZAPhotoSuite Album File
.PIXADEXPixadex Icon
.PICNCHoudini 3D Compositing Image
.OC5openCanvas 5 Event File
.PC1Degas Elite Low Res Image File
.HDRPHDRtist Pro Document
.DMIBYOND Dream Maker Icon File
.OZBMU Online Image File
.POPSamsung Popcon Character File
.TEXTUREDiesel Engine Game Texture File
.AVBMicrosoft Comic Chat Character
.PC2Degas Elite Medium Res Image File
.WBPWebshots Collection File
.SKMSketchUp Material File
.PYXELPyxel Image Document
.GMSPRGame Maker Sprite File
.WPBopenCanvas 1.1 Image
.CIDNavigator Chart Image Description File
.J2CJPEG 2000 Code Stream
.MYLMyLogo Maker Image
.MIXMicrosoft Image Exchange File
.SPIFFStill Picture Interchange File Format
.ICBTarga ICB Bitmap Image
.SFFStructured Fax File
.TJPTiled JPEG File
.MBMMulti Bitmap File
.TNYAtari Tiny Image
.CD5Chasys Draw Image File
.QTIQuickTime Image File
.HRFHitachi Raster Format File
.BM2Subspace Bitmap File
.PBSPixBuilder Studio Image
.TAACSun TAAC Image
.AB3PhotoImpact 3 Album
.GIHGIMP Image Hose File
.GBRGIMP Brush File
.360360desktop Panorama File
.411Mavica Thumbnail Image
.GCDPGreeting Card Studio Design Project
.SRFGarmin Vehicle Image
.SPJMicrosoft ICE Panorama Project
.FPOSPhoto Pos Pro Image
.FPPXMicrosoft Fresh Paint Painting File
.DICDICOM Image
.CCICompressed Champions' Interlace Bitmap
.MONOPICMonodraw Picture
.DPXDigital Picture Exchange File
.GPDGraphic PhotoDefiner Image File
.IPXIPIX Image
.T2BCyBook Thumbnail Image
.AFXAuto FX PhotoGraphic Edges Image
.SKYPhotoshop Sky Replacement Preset
.IVUELive Picture IVUE Image
.KRA~Krita Image Backup
.MONOSNIPPETMonodraw Snippet
.JPG_THUMBTwitter Thumbnail JPEG Image
.PP4Picture Publisher Bitmap File
.DRPDrawPad Image Project
.JBIGJoint Bi-level Image Group File
.PJPProgressive JPEG Image
.PSXPRJPhotoScape X Project
.SVSLIDESakura VisionTek Slide Image
.FSTHUMBFilmora Thumbnail
.JBFPaint Shop Pro Browser Cache File
.KICKodak Compressed Image File
.RGBRGB Bitmap
.THMGeneric Thumbnail Image
.AGIFActive GIF Creator Project
.ARTAOL Compressed Image File
.PXRPixar Image File
.DCXZsoft Multi-Page Paintbrush File
.ZVIZeiss Vision Image
.PSFPhotoStudio File
.PANOCamera Panoramic Picture
.8CATI-84 Plus C Image Var Format
.9.PNGNinePatchDrawable Image
.JFIJPEG File Interchange Image
.ORAOpenRaster Image File
.BWBlack and White SGI Image File
.JJPEG Image
.CUTDr. Halo Bitmap Image File
.PSPBRUSHPaintShop Pro Brush File
.DT2Windows Live Messenger Emoticon Image File
.DICOMDICOM Image
.SGDGeneSnap Image File
.APXAbility Photopaint Studio Image
.SCUColoRIX Bitmap Image
.SVAManga Browser Comic File
.NCRNCR Image
.XWDX Windows Dump Image
.DDTAge of Mythology Textures File
.TB0Adobe Photoshop Thumbnail Cache File
.BSSResident Evil Background Images File
.MACMacPaint Image
.RLERun Length Encoded Bitmap
.USubsampled Raw YUV Image
.PACSTAD Graphic File
.CPGManga Studio Page File
.GFIEGreenfish Icon Editor Pro Graphic
.NDPIHamamatsu TIFF-like Slide Image
.SCNBio-Rad Gel Image
.JB2JBIG2 Image
.SHGSegmented Hyper-Graphic
.RCURealWorld Layered Cursor Image
.JPDJoint PhotoDefiner Image
.FALQ0 Image Header
.GGRGIMP Gradient File
.PTXV.Flash PTX Image
.PAPPanoramaStudio Project File
.JTFJPEG Tagged Interchange Format
.ODIOpenDocument Image
.CALCALS Raster Graphic
.JIFFJPEG Image File Format
.SIMAurora Image
.QIFQuickTime Image File
.SKYPEEMOTICONSETSkype Emoticon Set File
.METPresentation Manager Metafile
.CAMCASIO Digital Camera Picture File
.INKPantone Reference File
.JFIFJPEG File Interchange Format
.YUVYUV Encoded Image File
.AICAdvanced Image Coding File
.SPCSpectrum 512 Compressed Image
.JBRPaint Shop Pro Brushes File
.TUBPaintShop Pro Picture Tube
.SFWSeattle FilmWorks Image
.JPG_ORIGTwitter Original-size JPEG Image
.SVSAperio ScanScope Slide Image
.SBPSketchbook Express iCloud Image
.RGBARGBA Bitmap
.MXIMaxwell Image
.EPPCanon Easy-PhotoPrint Image File
.MIFFMagick Image
.UGAUlead GIF Animator File
.PJPEGProgressive JPEG Image
.IMGGEM Image
.SCNLeica Whole Slide Image
.ACORNAcorn Image
.OE6openCanvas 6 Event File
.FPGFenix Graphics Collection File
.SOBOpenOffice.org Impress Bitmap Styles File
.TPSTexturePacker Sprite Sheet File
.JWLRoxio Jewel Case File
.SCPColoRIX Bitmap Graphic
.UGOIRAUgoira Animated Image File
.JPG_SMALLTwitter Small JPEG Image
.IVRImage Worlds File
.MRBMultiple Resolution Bitmap File
.SCTScitex Continuous Tone Image
.VFFSun Visualization File Format
.MATVue Material File
.HRTRS-80 Image
.DDBDevice Dependent Bitmap
.SEPSeparated Image File
.TN1Tiny Low Resolution Image
.PI1Degas Low Resolution Image File
.PTKPuntotek Embroidery Design File
.MICImage Composer File
.BRUHBRUHIFF Image
.POVProlab Object File
.8XITI-83/84 Plus Picture File
.WVLWavelet Image
.PTXPentax RAW Image File
.MIPMAPSMipmap Texture File
.PNTGMacPaint Graphic File
.RSBRed Storm Bitmap File
.TPITrueVision Bitmap Image
.GFBGIFBlast Compressed Image File
.SMPXionics SMP Image
.RVGRVG X-ray Image
.RSSun Raster Graphic
.RRIRealWorld Image
.SPUSpectrum 512 Image
.OMFOMF Interchange Image File
.PNMPortable Any Map Image
.JBGJoint Bi-level Image Group File
.SGISilicon Graphics Image
.ADCScanstudio 16 Color Image
.YSubsampled Raw YUV Image
.CSFContent Sealed Format
.MRXSMIRAX Virtual Slide File
.C4JEDMICS Image File
.PNJPortable Network JPEG Image
.SUNIFFSun TAAC IFF Image
.SCGColoRIX Image
.TN2Tiny Medium Resolution Image
.PFRPaint Shop Pro Picture Frame File
.GVRSGridfour Virtual Raster Store Image
.DC6Diablo II Graphics File
.BRNCube Graphics File
.PSDBPixelStyle Image
.CPXCorel CMX Compressed File
.FAXFax Document
.VDOCVinylMaster Document
.NCTNero CoverDesigner Template
.VMUNanoZoomer Uncompressed Virtual Microscope Specimen
.G3FZetafax Fax Image
.BSPrintfox Bitmap Image
.PALMPalm OS Bitmap Image
.XFACEX-Face Image
.T2KCanfield Image File
.JASPaint Shop Pro Compressed Graphic
.COLZAdobe Collage File
.DM3DigitalMicrograph Image
.UPFPanono Unstitched Panorama Format
.DC2Kodak Photo-Enhancer File
.ICPRIconUtils Project File
.SIDScanIt Document
.OIRFV3000 Specimen Image
.NPSDNPS Image Editor Document
.PXICONCandyBar Icon
.ACRAmerican College of Radiology File
.BMFBinary Material File
.MIPMultiple Image Print File
.TRIFTiled Raster Interchange Format
.VICVICAR Image
.PE4PhotoImpact Thumbnail Cache
.LDOCCutOut Project
.PALDr. Halo Color Palette File
.PC3Degas Elite High Res Image File
.RICNXT Image File
.WBDWebshots Picture File
.PXOPixelorama Project
.INVInvivo Image
.FSYMBOLS-ARTFSymbols Draw ASCII Art
.QPTIFFVectra Whole Slide Image
.THMGoPro Thumbnail Image
.PSPFRAMEPaintShop Pro Picture Frame File
.PSPTUBEPaintShop Pro Picture Tube File
.FRMPainter Frame Stack File
.DVLDalim Virtual Library File
.SCNTreePaint Image
.IMJJFIF Bitmap Image
.BRKBrooktrout Fax Document
.ARTWORKArtStudio Image
.KPGKai's Power Goo Graphic
.VSTTarga Bitmap Image
.PI6DEGAS Bitmap Image File
.CPBITMAPiOS Wallpaper Image
.TSRTIFF Simple Rare File
.CPSCorel Photo House File
.STESamsung IPOLIS Image File
.KOPSOpenPixel Tileset
.PTXPaint Shop Pro Texture File
.PIXBRL-CAD Raw Image File
.TLATune Styler Startup Logo
.WPEopenCanvas 1.1 Event File
.PTSPTGui Project File
.BRTBryce Textures File
.RGBQ0 Image
.BLKRTBlock Artist Image File
.PI4DEGAS Image
.PVTRenamed Live Photo
.JPMJPEG 2000 Compound Image
.RIFFRaster Image File Format
.KSSKSS-Paint Image
.CINChampions' Interlace Bitmap
.SCIColoRIX Graphics Image
.IMIIncrediMail Image
.WLMCompW Wavelet-Compressed Image
.SNIPWindows XP Tablet PC Snipping Tool Image
.LRGxRes Bitmap Image
.HRZSlow-Scan Television (SSTV) Image
.@EXNational Geographic Maps Map
.PI5DEGAS Bitmap Image
.JBMPJAmes OS Bitmap Image
.PIXAlias PIX Image
.IC2Medium Resolution Imagic Graphics File
.JPG_MEDIUMTwitter Medium JPEG Image
.LDWLittle Draw Image
.BRUSHXerox Doodle Image
.IC1Low Resolution Imagic Graphics File
.PIXBRender PIX Image
.IPHOTOPROJECTiPhoto Print Project
.IC3High Resolution Imagic Graphics File

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