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.pict File Extension

File Type Picture File

Developer Apple
Category Raster image files
File Format Binary

PICT file type

Image file saved in the Macintosh PICT format; may contain both vector and bitmap data and can use thousands of colors; also supports RLE (Run-length encoding) and JPEG compression to reduce the file size.

More Information

PICT files often use the .PCT file extension, especially on the Windows platform.

Programs that open PICT files

Windows
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
ACD Systems Canvas
ACD Systems ACDSee
CorelDRAW
Corel PaintShop Pro
Microsoft Word
Smith Micro Poser
Adobe Flash
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Premiere Pro
Corel VideoStudio
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Fireworks
AutoDesSys formZ
Macintosh
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Apple Preview
Smith Micro Stuffit Deluxe Mac
Microsoft Word for Mac
Planamesa NeoOffice
Smith Micro Poser
Adobe Flash
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Fireworks
Lemkesoft GraphicConverter
AutoDesSys formZ
Adobe FreeHand

About PICT Files

Our goal is to explain what .pict file is used for for and how to open it.

File Picture File usage cases for Mac, Windows, Linux, Android, and iOS software listed on this page have been individually researched and verified using the FilesWiki team. We strive for 100% accuracy and only publish information about file formats that we have tested and verified.