File Extension Library


.EPS File Extension

  • Developer by: Adobe Systems
  • Category: Vector Image Files
  • Format: Binary

What are .EPS files and how to open them?

Can't open .EPS file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .EPS file.

What is a .EPS file extension?

.EPS file extension is created by Adobe Systems. .EPS has been classified as Vector Image Files. The format of .EPS file is Binary.

.EPS is Encapsulated PostScript File

An EPS file is a graphics file saved in the Encapsulated PostScript (EPS) file format. It may contain 2D vector graphics, bitmap images, and text. EPS files also include an embedded preview image in bitmap format.

EPS file open in Adobe Illustrator CC 2017

EPS files are often used to save artwork, such as logos and drawings. They are a common format used for transferring image data between different operating systems. The files are supported by several different drawing programs and vector graphic editing applications. You can convert EPS files to standard bitmap formats such as .PDF, .JPG, .PNG, and .TIFF using programs such as Illustrator, Photoshop, and CorelDRAW.

NOTE: Adobe Photoshop Elements 11 and later no longer supports EPS files. The EPS format is still supported by Adobe Photoshop.

List of all softwares that can open the Encapsulated PostScript File
Windows
Adobe Illustrator CC 2019
CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2018
Corel PaintShop Pro 2019
Adobe Acrobat DC
Adobe Photoshop CC 2019
Adobe InDesign CC 2019
ACD Systems Canvas X 2019
Corel Presentations X9
QuarkXpress
Scribus
MAGIX Xara Designer Pro X
Inkscape
Mac
Apple Preview
Adobe Illustrator CC 2019
Adobe Acrobat DC
Adobe Photoshop CC 2019
Adobe InDesign CC 2019
Microsoft Word 2016
QuarkXpress
Scribus
Inkscape
Linux
KDE Okular
Grasshopper PageStream
XnViewMP
Scribus
Inkscape

How to fix problems with .EPS files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .EPS files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .EPS file format
  2. You need to check the .EPS file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)