86 Encapsulated PostScript File Format 1.2 EPS (1.2) Page Description Full Encapsulated Postscript (EPS) is a page description format, developed by Adobe Systems Incorporated. Version 1.2, the first version of the format, was developed in 1987. An EPS file comprises a header section followed by a PostScript document. An EPS can optionally include a preview raster image, in which case a binary header is prepended to the header. Text 12 Mar 1987 1 Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives 02 Aug 2005 08/2023 (v.113) - Description of magic bytes for signature added. Researched internally. 15 Aug 2023 application/postscript MIME com.adobe.encapsulated-postscript Apple Uniform Type Identifier fmt/122 PUID eps File extension epsf File extension 173 EPS 1.2 Absolute from beginning of file, magic bytes: %!PS-Adobe-2.0 EPSF-1.2(.|..) 1 Absolute from BOF 0 252150532D41646F62652D322E3020455053462D312E32(0D|0A|0D0A|0A0D) 174 EPS 1.2 Preview Absolute from beginning of file, magic bytes: ÅÐÓÆ Variable, magic bytes: %!PS-Adobe-2.0 EPSF-1.2(.|..) 1 Absolute from BOF 0 C5D0D3C6 1 Variable 252150532D41646F62652D322E3020455053462D312E32(0D|0A|0D0A|0A0D) Has lower priority than 49 Adobe Illustrator Has lower priority than 1199 Adobe Illustrator Has lower priority than 1200 Adobe Illustrator Has lower priority than 1201 Adobe Illustrator Has lower priority than 1202 Adobe Illustrator Has lower priority than 1204 Adobe Illustrator Has lower priority than 1205 Adobe Illustrator Has lower priority than 1345 Adobe Illustrator Has priority over 138 Postscript Has priority over 771 PostScript Has priority over 772 PostScript Has priority over 773 PostScript Has priority over 1073 EndNote Import File Is previous version of 332 Encapsulated PostScript File Format