How to convert your PWP file
- Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your PWP file.
- You'll see a preview.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert PWP to another file type
The converter easily converts your PWP file to various formats—free and online. No Photoshop or extra software needed.
- PWP to JPG
- PWP to PDF
- PWP to PNG
- PWP to GIF
- PWP to BMP
- PWP to TIFF
- PWP to TIF
- PWP to WEBP
- PWP to ICO
- PWP to CUR
- PWP to PSD
- PWP to PSB
Convert a file to PWP
The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the PWP file type—in the best quality.
- RAW to PWP
- PNG to PWP
- AI to PWP
- NEF to PWP
- PSB to PWP
- DNG to PWP
- SVG to PWP
- GIF to PWP
- EPS to PWP
- JPG to PWP
- ARW to PWP
- PDF to PWP
About PWP files
PWP, or PhotoWorks Image File, is a lesser-known file format primarily used for images. While it can store detailed graphics, it s not widely supported by modern software, making it challenging to work with. For more details, you can check out the Wikipedia article on PhotoWorks.
Converting PWP files can be tricky due to limited compatibility with mainstream applications. However, some desktop software like XnView and IrfanView support PWP files and can convert them into more accessible formats. Popular formats include JPEG, PNG, BMP, and TIFF.
One major challenge with PWP files is their limited compatibility, which can hinder sharing and editing. Quality loss is another concern during conversion, especially if the software does not handle the format well. Additionally, PWP files may not support advanced image features like transparency or layers, which modern formats offer.
Given the limitations, converting PWP files to more versatile formats is often necessary. The JPEG format is ideal for photos, while PNG works well for images requiring transparency.
While desktop software is an option, the easiest way to convert PWP files is to use a reliable service like Convert.Guru.
The PWP Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began more than 25 years ago in California, when Tom Simondi published the most comprehensive database of file formats on his website. Before that, Tom had worked on Space Shuttle development at the Air Force Systems Command’s Space Division in Los Angeles. He is known as one of the top programmers of the late 1980s.
When Microsoft integrated Tom’s Filext database into Windows XP, it became the leading platform for analyzing and processing file types and formats.
Today, we use the latest technologies to analyze, process, and convert one of the world's largest collections of file formats. We are committed to developing the best PWP converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.