.DESIGN

DESIGN File

Microsoft Expression Design drawing file
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A .DESIGN file is associated with Microsoft Expression Design drawing, a vector image file.

Developer: Microsoft Category: Vector Image Files
OPENS ON Windows
Related: .EMZ · .CDR · .ODG · .VSDX

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What is the DESIGN file format?

A file with the .DESIGN extension is a file known as Microsoft Expression Design drawing. It belongs to the Vector Image Files category. This format is associated with Microsoft.

The reliable way to open a .DESIGN file is with software that recognises this exact format, rather than guessing from the file name. If you are not sure what created a file, our file identifier can read its first bytes and name the real format, even when the file has been renamed.

This page lists 2 programs that open .DESIGN files. A fully verified, hand-written description of this format is being prepared; until then, the details on this page are drawn directly from our database.

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FULL NAMEMicrosoft Expression Design drawing file
DEVELOPERMicrosoft

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