Convert PICTCLIPPING to TIFF

File Extension PICTCLIPPING
Full Name Picture Clipping Format

Files with the .PICTCLIPPING extension contain graphics - elements of screenshots captured by the Mac OS X Finder application. By highlighting a graphic item or text and dragging it onto the desktop, the user creates a PICTCLIPPING image.

File Extension TIFF
Full Name Aldus Tagged Image File Format (TIFF) Bitmap Image

File with a .TIFF extension contains high quality raster images with colour depth from 1 up to 24 bites, many layers of the image and many pages, stored with lossy or lossless compression.

What is file format conversion?

File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "PICTCLIPPING") to another (referred to as "TIFF"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, PICTCLIPPING file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format PICTCLIPPING to format TIFF becomes essential.

So, how can we perform PICTCLIPPING to TIFF file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format PICTCLIPPING and transforming it into format TIFF. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of PICTCLIPPING to TIFF converters.

Conversion from PICTCLIPPING to TIFF

PICTCLIPPING to TIFF

How to convert the PICTCLIPPING file to TIFF?

If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of PICTCLIPPING to TIFF. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the PICTCLIPPING file:

  • Please indicate on your computer the source file PICTCLIPPING, the format of which you are going to change
  • Load the PICTCLIPPING file to the application
  • Select the output format of the TIFF file (the one that we want to achieve)
  • Select the location to save the output file TIFF on the disk (the place where the program will save the converted file)
  • Confirm conversion
  • Wait for a moment
  • Enjoy the converted TIFF file that can be found in the location selected in step 4
I cannot see the file extensions. What should I do?

File extensions are not normally displayed to users. To change this, go to Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization and Folder Options. Next, select the View and find the option "Hide extensions for known file types". The option should be deselected (cleared) and confirmed with OK.