Open GBR file

The most commonly used .gbr file type: Printed Circuit Board gerber format

What is gbr file? Understanding and opening gbr files

Are you facing difficulties opening gbr files on your computer, or wondering exactly what gbr file is?
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.gbr file type #1: Printed Circuit Board gerber format

Most grb files you can find are so called Gerber files, designs of printer circuit boards (PCB).

Further details

Gerber file (.gbr) is a file format used in the printed circuit board (PCB) industry to describe the images of a printed circuit board (copper layers, solder mask, legend, etc.). It is a standard used to create the layout of the PCB.

Gerber format is an open ASCII vector format for 2D binary images and is the de facto standard used by PCB industry software to describe the printed circuit board images.

Open gbr file with:

ViewMate Pro

A PCB Design and CAD software

ACE 3000

A CAD and Gerber conversion software

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Altium Designer

A PCB and FPGA design software

CADINT PCB

A CAD design software solution

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EAGLE Layout Editor

High quality PCB design software

.gbr file type #2: GIMP brush file

Some gbr files you find are actually custom brushes for GIMP graphics editor.

Further details

GBR file is a brush file used by GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program), a freely distributed program for tasks such as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring.

It contains a brush that can be used to paint images or apply effects within GIMP. GBR files are stored in a raster format, and they can be loaded into GIMP to modify images.

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GIMP

A free graphics and photo editor and authoring tool

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GIMP for Mac

Mac version of the popular graphics editor

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GIMP for Linux

GNU Image Manipulation Program

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