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Supported File Types

Genuine Fractals 6 supports 8 and 16 bit RGB, Grayscale and LAB images. Genuine Fractals 6 Professional Edition includes all the files supported by the standard edition as well as CMYK images. This means Genuine Fractals 6 will support the majority of image types used by photographers and graphic artists including camera raw files. Genuine Fractals 6 supports layered files including text layers, adjustment layers and masks and maintains the full editing capabilities after resizing. See the chart below for details on supported file formats and layer types.


Genuine Fractals 6
Standard Edition 
Genuine Fractals 6
Professional Edition 
Saving STiNG Files 
RGB 8-bit   Yes  Yes  Yes 
RGB 16-bit  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Grayscale 8-bit   Yes   Yes  Yes
Grayscale 16-bit   Yes  Yes  Yes
Lab 8-bit   Yes  Yes  No
Lab 16-bit  Yes  Yes  No
CMYK 8-bit   No  Yes  Yes
CMYK 16-bit   No  Yes  Yes
Photoshop Layers   Yes  Yes  No
Layer Masks   Yes  Yes  No
Text Layers   Yes  Yes  No
Adjustment Layers  Yes  Yes  No
Alpha Channels   Yes  Yes  No
Paths   Yes  Yes  No
Smart Objects   No  No  No


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