Basic information about AI8 file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension AI8(*.AI8 or *.ai8), you do not need a computer expert. In most cases, using the helpful suggestions of experts contained in our website as well as appropriate programs, you can solve the problem with the AI8 file yourself.

There are 1 file types using the AI8 file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the AI8 file with their brief description and a list of programs that support AI8 file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the AI8 file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the AI8 file?
  • How to open a AI8 file?
  • What programs do I need to open a AI8 file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a AI8 file?
  • How to convert AI8 files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to AI8 file format?


1.Detail information about AI8 file extension: Generic Encapsulated PostScript Graphic Format

File type Generic Encapsulated PostScript Graphic Format Category Vector Image Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description AI8 file is a Generic Encapsulated PostScript Graphic Format. The ai8 file extension is associated with the Generic Encapsulated PostScript graphics file format used to transfer a graphic image between applications and platforms developed by Adobe Corporation.

The ai8 file stores graphics data.

Software programs that will open, edit or convert AI8 files

Windows
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Creative Suite

macOS
Adobe Illustrator for Mac
Adobe Photoshop for Mac
Adobe Creative Suite for Mac



How to convert AI8 files to another file format?

There are 1 records in our database eligible for AI8 files to another file format conversion. If you want to achieve AI8 to another files conversion, you may use the option.



How to convert another files to AI8 file format?

There are 1 records in our database eligible for another files to AI8 file format conversion. If you want to achieve another files to AI8 conversion, you may use the option.



Can't open a AI8 file?

When you click a file to open it, operating system examines the filename extension. If operating system recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When operating system does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

”Can't open this file: example.AI8”。

To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the AI8 extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support AI8 file?

If you do not know where you can download the application from our list, click on the link (which is the name of the program), you will find more information there on the location where to download the required application. Most often they are the websites of software manufacturers.


How to change file associations?

  • Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click "Open With".
  • In the "Open With" dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click "Browse" to locate the program that you want.
  • Select the ”Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” check box.


Can I change the extension of AI8 files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read/open the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format. Select a software program from our list and install it on your computer. If the file has not opened correctly, you have to look for a different software program from our list. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.


What else may cause problems width open a AI8 file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a AI8 file on your computer may be at least several. The easiest thing is to find a suitable application installed on your computer, which will open a AI8 file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

  • Whether the AI8 file is damaged.
  • Whether the AI8 file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
  • Whether the AI8 file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
  • Whether the installation of an application that supports the AI8 file format is incompletely.
  • Whether the AI8 file is infected.
  • Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a AI8 file are up to date.
  • Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a AI8 file.

If the AI8 file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.