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title: "File type support | Nutrient .NET SDK"
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description: "Explore the supported file types in Nutrient .NET SDK. Find a comprehensive list of document and image formats that you can process within your applications."
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# Supported file types

Nutrient.NET SDK (formerly GdPicture.NET) enables you to load, save, and convert the following file types.

## PDF

| File type | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| --------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| PDF       | Portable Document Format (single-page and multi-page)

Supported versions:

- PDF 1.0

- PDF 1.1

- PDF 1.2

- PDF 1.3

- PDF 1.4

- PDF 1.5

- PDF 1.6

- PDF 1.7

- PDF 2.0 |
| PDF/A     | Portable Document Format for long-term preservation

Supported versions:

- PDF/A-1

- PDF/A-2

- PDF/A-3

- PDF/A-4                                                                                             |

## Microsoft Office

| File type | Description                                     |
| --------- | ----------------------------------------------- |
| DOC       | Microsoft Word                                  |
| DOCM      | Microsoft Word Macro-Enabled Document           |
| DOCX      | Microsoft Word OpenXML                          |
| DOTX      | Microsoft Word OpenXML Template                 |
| PPT       | Microsoft PowerPoint                            |
| PPTM      | Microsoft PowerPoint Macro-Enabled Presentation |
| PPTX      | Microsoft PowerPoint OpenXML                    |
| PPSX      | Microsoft PowerPoint OpenXML Slide Show         |
| XLS       | Microsoft Excel                                 |
| XLSM      | Microsoft Excel Macro-Enabled Spreadsheet       |
| XLSX      | Microsoft Excel OpenXML                         |

## CAD

| File type | Description                                                  |
| --------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ |
| DWG       | AutoCAD Drawing (native binary format, AC1032/AutoCAD 2018+) |
| DXF       | Drawing eXchange Format                                      |

## Image

| File type      | Description                                           |
| -------------- | ----------------------------------------------------- |
| AI             | Adobe Illustrator (PDF Compatible)                    |
| BMP            | Standard Windows Bitmap                               |
| CUR            | Windows Cursor                                        |
| CUT            | Dr. Halo/Dr. Genius Clipboard                         |
| DDS            | Microsoft DirectDraw Surface                          |
| DIB            | Standard Windows Bitmap                               |
| DICOM          | Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine        |
| EMF            | Enhanced Windows Metaformat                           |
| EXIF           | Exchangeable Image Format                             |
| EXR            | OpenEXR                                               |
| G3             | Group 3 Raw Fax                                       |
| GIF            | Graphics Interchange Format (interlaced and animated) |
| HDR            | High Dynamic Range                                    |
| HEIF/HEIC      | High Efficiency Image File                            |
| ICO            | Icone Format (single-page and multi-page)             |
| IFF            | Interchange File Format                               |
| J2K, J2C       | JPEG-2000 Codestream                                  |
| JB2, JBIG2     | Joint Bi-level Image Experts Group                    |
| JIF, JFIF      | JPEG File Interchange Format                          |
| JNG            | JPEG Network Graphics                                 |
| JP2            | JPEG-2000 Format                                      |
| JPEG, JPG, JPE | Joint Photographic Expert Group                       |
| KOA            | KOALA Format                                          |
| LBM            | Interchange File Format-Interleaved Bitmap            |
| MNG            | Multiple-image Network Graphics (only the first page) |
| PBM            | Portable Bitmap                                       |
| PBM RAW        | Portable Bitmap Binary                                |
| PCD            | Kodak Photo-CD File                                   |
| PCT, PICT, PIC | Macintosh PICT                                        |
| PCX            | PC Paintbrush                                         |
| PFM            | Portable Float Map                                    |
| PGM            | Portable Graymap                                      |
| PGM RAW        | Portable Graymap Binary                               |
| PJPEG          | Progressive JPEG                                      |
| PNG            | Portable Network Graphics                             |
| PNM            | Portable Any Map                                      |
| PPM            | Portable Pixmap                                       |
| PPM RAW        | Portable Pixmap Binary                                |
| PSD            | Adobe Photoshop File                                  |
| RAS            | Sun Raster                                            |
| RAW            | RAW camera image, memory bits                         |
| RLE            | Standard Windows Bitmap                               |
| SGI            | Silicon Graphics Image                                |
| SVG            | Scalable Vector Graphics                              |
| TGA, TARGA     | TARGA Image Format                                    |
| TIFF, TIF      | Tagged Image Format (single-page and multi-page)      |
| WBMP, WAP, WBM | Wireless Bitmap                                       |
| WMF            | Standard Windows Metaformat                           |
| WSQ            | Wavelet Scalar Quantization                           |
| XBM            | X BitMap                                              |
| XPM            | X PixMap                                              |

## RAW camera image formats

| File type | Description                            |
| --------- | -------------------------------------- |
| 3FR       | Hasselblad Digital Camera              |
| ​​ARW     | Sony Digital Camera                    |
| BAY       | Casio Digital Camera                   |
| BMQ       | NuCore                                 |
| CAP       | Phase One Digital Camera               |
| CINE      | Phantom Software                       |
| CR2       | Canon Digital Camera                   |
| CR3       | Canon Digital Camera                   |
| CRW       | Canon Digital Camera                   |
| CS1       | Capture Shop                           |
| DC2       | Kodak DC25 Digital Camera              |
| DCR       | Kodak Digital Camera                   |
| DRF       | Kodak Digital Camera                   |
| DSC       | Kodak Digital Camera                   |
| DNG       | Adobe Digital Negative                 |
| ERF       | Epson Digital Camera                   |
| FFF       | Imacon Digital Camera                  |
| HDR       | Leaf Digital Camera                    |
| IA        | Sinar Digital Camera                   |
| IIQ       | Phase One Digital Camera               |
| KC2       | Kodak DCS200 Digital Camera            |
| K25       | Kodak DC25 Digital Camera              |
| KDC       | Kodak Digital Camera                   |
| MDC       | Minolta RD175 Digital Camera           |
| MEF       | Mamiya Digital Camera                  |
| MOS       | Mamiya Digital Camera                  |
| MRW       | Minolta D Digital Camera               |
| NEF       | Nikon Digital Camera                   |
| NRW       | Nikon Digital Camera                   |
| ORF       | Olympus Digital Camera                 |
| PEF       | Pentax Digital Camera                  |
| PTX       | Pentax Digital Camera                  |
| PXN       | Logitech Digital Camera                |
| QTK       | Apple Quicktake 100/150 Digital Camera |
| RAF       | Fuji Digital Camera                    |
| RAW       | Panasonic Digital Camera               |
| RDC       | MAGIX Digital Foto Maker               |
| RW2       | Panasonic LX3 Digital Camera           |
| RW1       | Leica Digital Camera                   |
| RWZ       | zor Digital Camera                     |
| SR2       | Sony Digital Camera                    |
| SRF       | Sony Digital Camera                    |
| SRW       | Samsung Digital Camera                 |
| STI       | Sinar Capture Shop                     |

## Web

| File type | Description               |
| --------- | ------------------------- |
| HTM       | HyperText Markup          |
| HTML      | HyperText Markup Language |
| MHT       | MIME HTML                 |
| MHTML     | MIME HTM                  |

## Email

| File type | Description            |
| --------- | ---------------------- |
| EML       | Electronic Mail Format |
| MSG       | Microsoft Outlook Item |

## Text

| File type | Description       |
| --------- | ----------------- |
| ODT       | OpenDocument Text |
| RTF       | Rich Text Format  |
| TXT       | Text File         |

## PostScript

| File type | Description |
| --------- | ----------- |
| PS        | PostScript  |

Currently, PostScript implementation is experimental.

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## Related pages

- [PSPDFKit Library for .NET API Reference](/guides/dotnet/about/api.md)
- [PSPDFKit Library for .NET Changelog](/guides/dotnet/about/changelog-dotnetlibrary.md)
- [PSPDFKit GdPicture.NET Library Changelog](/guides/dotnet/about/changelog.md)
- [System compatibility for Nutrient .NET SDK](/guides/dotnet/about/system-compatibility.md)
- [Migrating from iText to Nutrient .NET SDK](/guides/dotnet/about/itext-migration.md)

## Pages in this section

- [C# Office library](/guides/dotnet/office.md)
- [C# TIFF library](/guides/dotnet/tiff.md)

