Open ai file

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What is ai file?

An ai file extension is associated with Adobe Illustrator and used for vector graphic file created in the program. CorelDraw is also able import and work with ai file.

ai file description

The ai file extension is associated with the Adobe Illustrator, a vector graphics editing software for Microsoft Windows and Apple Mac.

Illustrator's AI vector format is used to store and exchange 2D objects.

The ai files contain a series of ASCII lines that may be comments, data, commands or combinations of commands and data. Currently, these data use PDF (Portable Document Format) language specification.

Older versions of AI documents are based on Adobe Encapsulated PostScript (EPS). These older .ai files, are slightly limited with to smaller number of drawing commands than documents based on full PostScript.

Simple ai files are easy to construct, and a program can create files that can be read by any AI reader or can be printed on any PostScript printer software. However, complex AI documents are difficult to view in third-party tools and may not be displayed correctly.

MIME types:
application/postscript

Software that will open ai file

Adobe Illustrator

A powerful vector graphics editor from Adobe

Ai Viewer

A freeware viewer for Illustrator files

Adobe Illustrator for Mac

Mac version of Adobe's vector graphics editor

Adobe Creative Cloud

Latest, subscription based productivity suite from Adobe

Inkscape

A vector graphics editor

Other ai file extensions

ai - Advantage Database Server data

An ai file extension is related to the Advantage Database Server and used for its data files.

ai - AIwin project

An ai file extension is related to the AIwin and used for its project files.

ai - Battlefield 2 artifical intelligence file

The ai file extension is related to the Battlefield 2 computer game. The *.ai file contains game scripts for AI.

ai - Mopac Internal chemical modeller output

An ai file extension is related to the Mopac Internal chemical modeller output file format.

ai - Progress database after image

Files with ai file extension might also be found as some sort of database from Progress programs.

ai - Rise of Nations game data

An ai file extension is related to the Rise of Nations computer game. An ai file stores game data.

What file extension actually is?

Simply put, file extensions are the characters after the dot in the file name, so for example filename.mp3 has file extension „mp3“. This helps Windows to identify which program should be used to open the file.

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