ART files: what are they and how do I open them?
Are you facing difficulties opening unknown files on your computer, or wondering exactly what this file is?
We've got the information and best software solutions for opening these files effortlessly.
.art file type #1: Embroidery design for Bernina Artista machines
Some files that have the art file extension are embroidery designs for Bernina stitching machines.
Further details:
ART file is a format used by Bernina Artista, a software application used for designing embroidery patterns.
This file contains information about the pattern design, such as the stitches, colors, and other design elements. It allows the design to be saved and transferred to an embroidery machine, which can then use the data to create the physical embroidery.
Open file with:
BERNINA embroidery software
An embroidery software by BERNINA
.art file type #2: Alphacam router tool data
An art file extension is related to the Alphacam, a CAD/CAM and programming software. An art file contains router tool.
Further details:
The art file extension is related to the Alphacam, a CAD/CAM and NC programming solution for woodworking industry developed by the Planit Solutions.
The .art file stores router tool for Alphacam projects.
Open file with:
Alphacam
A fully featured CAD/CAM solution compatible with any CNC machine
.art file type #3: Art Director for Atari ST picture image
Files with art file extension are related to the picture image format used by Art Director for Atari ST.
Further details:
The art file extension is associated with the Art Director, a program for Atari ST/STE a family of 16/32-bit computers, a successor of Atari 8-bit computers.
The art file stores picture image from Art Director.
Open file with:
RECOIL
A viewer of pictures in native formats of classic computers
.art file type #4: ArtCAM Pro model data
Files with art file suffix can be also found as 3D/CAD files produced by the Delcam ArtCAM family of programs. Used to store vector graphics / CAD data.
Further details:
The art file extension is associated with ArtCAM Pro and ArtCAM Insignia vector graphic software sold by Delcam plc.
The art file contains 3D model data.
Also used by some Gerber programs like Allegro PCB Design. Possibly different format.
Open file with:
ArtCAM Pro
Sofware for 3D modeling and sculpturing
ArtCAM Insignia
A popular vector graphic woodworking software
.art file type #5: Artifacts artifact data
An art file extension is related to the Artifacts for Visual Studio. An art file contains bug description.
Further details:
The art file extension is associated with the Artifacts an add-on for Microsoft Visual Studio, which enables users to tracking bugs in the source codes.
The art file contains bug description.
Open file with:
Artifacts for Visual Studio
A bug tracking software
.art file type #6: Ascii-Art Editor picture image
Files with art file extension are used by Ascii-Art Editor and Artist by David Eaton programs for Atari computers.
Further details:
The art file extension is related to the Ascii-Art Editor, a program for Atari 800, 400, 130, 65 XE and XL, a family of 8-bit computers, developed by Atari.
The art file stores picture image in 64x24 resolution, monochromatic.
The art files are also used by Artist program for Atari developed by David Eaton.
Open file with:
RECOIL
A viewer of pictures in native formats of classic computers
.art file type #7: Build game engine archive
An art file extension is related to the Duke Nukem 3D, Blood, Shadow Warrior, which are using Build 3D engine. An art file stores textures and sprites.
Further details:
The art file extension is associated with the Duke Nukem 3D, Blood and other video games, which used Build 3D engine from Ken Silverman.
The art file contains game textures and sprites, also contains a number of individual graphics called tiles.
Open file with:
Duke Nukem 3D
A legendary action 3D first person shooter computer game
Blood
One of the bloodiest first-person shooter computer games ever
Shadow Warrior
A first-person shooter computer game
Redneck Rampage
A 3D first person shooter computer game
.art file type #8: Various graphic formats
Files with art file extension are associated with many different graphic formats.
Further details:
The art file extension was throughout the years used for many different graphic format. Generally, its just shared file extension for various format created in different programs. Some viewers like Xnview might be able to open them all.
Used for example in old 1st Publisher. Might have also been used by some older version of Adobe Illustrator.
Open file with:
XnView MP
A popular utility for viewing and converting graphic files
.art file type #9: VORT image
An art file extension is related to the VORT (Very Ordinary Rendering Toolkit) and used for its image files.
Further details:
The art file extension is also used for a Very Ordinary Rendering Toolkit image file. VORT is collection of tools and a library for the generation and manipulation of images.
Open file with:
Very Ordinary Rendering Toolkit
An old set of image manipulation tools