Open PICT2 file

PICT2 files: what are they and how do I open them?

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Apple Macintosh QuickDraw/PICT bitmap graphics format

A pict2 file extension is related to the PICT bitmap graphics format used by Apple Macintosh QuickDraw.

Further details:

The pict2 file extension is used by Apple QuickDraw. A picture file format - Mac graphic file format used for and for screen display in page-layout applications as an intermediary file format for transferring files between programs.

The PICT format supports RGB files with a single alpha channel, and indexed-color, grayscale, and Bitmap files without alpha channels. It is not used for printed images since the format does not carry the information needed for separations.

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Apple QuickDraw

A 2D graphic library used on Mac

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