IGES File Extension

File Type

IGES Format

Developer

N/A

Category

3D Image Files

MIME

mime-type/not-avalible

Updated

10/21/2021

Information about the IGES file extension

Files with the IGES extension are characteristic of 3 operating systems and they are: Mac OS, Web, Windows. IGES files are most often associated with the 3D Object Converter program. This is an application developed by 3D Object Converter Team. The AutoCAD, TurboCAD, Vectorworks, IGSViewer programs are also compatible with IGES files and can be used to open them.

The data in the IGES files are saved in the manner characteristic for 3D Image Files. 622 file types are given the IGES extension, but most often they are not compatible and you must use a different application to handle each of them. IGES Format is a file whose format was originally developed for the 3D Object Converter application by N/A. Modification or reading of files with the name IGES Format in many cases is done in the 3D Object Converter program. IGES detailed description

Tools that you can use to work with IGES files

IGES File Extension

What is a(n) IGES file??

IGES file extension is one of many file formats for storing geometry data. It is used for transferring data between two CAD or GIS systems. The IGES file extension stores a set of coordinates and geometric information in it. It may also contain some other metadata like the last modification date, title, author name, etc., which can be important while sharing these files on the internet.nThe data stored in an IGES file are usually saved as nodes, curves and surfaces. Nodes represent points on a surface, curves connect two nodes and surfaces are formed by connecting curves together.

IGES File Tools

What tools you can use?

Here are the most important online tools related to IGES. They will help you use your IGES file in the way you want. You can easily convert the file, preview its contents, or open and edit any IGES file.

IGES File Opener

IGES opener is one of the most used tools. Here you will find a way to open your unknown IGES file. Opening the IGES file is just the beginning. Other file operations can be the next step.

IGES File Viewer

IGES Viewer is a type of tool that will allow you to preview the content of a IGES file online, without installing any specialized software. Click on the subpage and use the form to select the file. Then our Tool will show you the contents of the file.

IGES File Converter

You can always try to convert the IGES file if you have problems with any operations. Converting the IGES file will give you more options for editing the data in the file.

IGES File Editor

IGES editor helps in the process of editing the data in our file. Sometimes you need to be able to fully edit the contents of the IGES file, in which case you may need to install dedicated software. On the editor page you will find all the information you need to edit the IGES file.


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