GIMP Tags

The GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP) writes these tags in its native XCF (eXperimental Computing Facilty) images.

Tag IDTag Name WritableValues / Notes
'header' Header - --> GIMP Header Tags
0x0011 Compression N 0 = None
1 = RLE Encoding
2 = Zlib
3 = Fractal
0x0013 Resolution - --> GIMP Resolution Tags
0x0015 Parasites - --> GIMP Parasite Tags

GIMP Header Tags

Index1Tag Name WritableValues / Notes
9 XCFVersion N 'file' = 0
'v001' = 1
'v002' = 2
14 ImageWidth N  
18 ImageHeight N  
22 ColorMode N 0 = RGB Color
1 = Grayscale
2 = Indexed Color

GIMP Resolution Tags

Index4Tag Name WritableValues / Notes
0 XResolution N  
1 YResolution N  

GIMP Parasite Tags

Tag IDTag Name WritableValues / Notes
'exif-data' ExifData - --> EXIF Tags
'gimp-comment' Comment N  
'gimp-metadata' XMP - --> XMP Tags
'icc-profile' ICC_Profile - --> ICC_Profile Tags
'icc-profile-name' ICCProfileName N  
'iptc-data' IPTCData - --> IPTC Tags
'jpeg-exif-data' JPEGExifData - --> EXIF Tags

(This document generated automatically by Image::ExifTool::BuildTagLookup)
Last revised Oct 12, 2010

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