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Format

Gerber Format

Summary

Name
Gerber Format
Identifiers
  • MIME: application/vnd.gerber
  • PUID: fmt/664
Format type
Image (Vector)
Description
The Gerber format is an open 2D bi-level vector image file format.
File extensions
gbr
Source
Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives

Internal signatures

Gerber format

Note
BOF: %FSLA{512}

Byte sequences

Min Frag Length
Absolute from BOF
Offset
0
Max offset
512
Byte Sequence
2546534C41
Endianness
None

Changelog

  • Added in V118

    Release date
    30 April 2024

    Gerber Format: . Submitted by Digital Preservation Department, The National Archives (UK).

    Gerber Format: Signature researched and samples provided by Digital Preservation Department, The National Archives (UK).

  • Updated in V84

    Release date
    21 January 2016

    Gerber Format: Added MIME.

  • Added in V78

    Release date
    23 September 2014

    Gerber format: Signature developed through PRONOM Research.

    Gerber format: Full entry added.