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===XPM===

'''The [[X-Window Pixel Map|XPM]] (bit mapped) format''' is the default Unix picture format (very popular in the Linux world). Is based on the C language string format structure. Is one of the very rare picture formats can be edited with a simple text editor. By the fact (xpm is a text format, the file size from these pictures can get as large as double as from uncompressed binary bitmap files (like bmp, tiff, MacOS-pict or Irix-rgb). Sadly, this format is missing on support by some proprietary software and operative systems.

==Other graphic file formats==