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June 9, 2022
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opening cgm files in Illustrator 2022

  • June 9, 2022
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does illustrator 2022 support opening cgm files?

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Correct answer m1b

Hi @Timothy247977299zg6, I downloaded a sample file and it opened okay in Illustrator and was editable. I'm not familiar with the format, but they seem to be binary encoded.

- Mark

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Dave Creamer of IDEAS
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June 9, 2022

A quick google search using your question brings up the following:

https://helpx.adobe.com/illustrator/kb/supported-file-formats-illustrator.html

 

David Creamer: Community Expert (ACI and ACE 1995-2023)
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June 9, 2022

Does the cgm need to be save in binary format for Illustrator to open it

m1b
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m1bCommunity ExpertCorrect answer
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June 10, 2022

Hi @Timothy247977299zg6, I downloaded a sample file and it opened okay in Illustrator and was editable. I'm not familiar with the format, but they seem to be binary encoded.

- Mark