What is PDL file?
PDL is a file extension for the Print Shop Deluxe program. A PDL file is made up of the graphical information for each print job and can be saved from Print Shop Deluxe so that it can be opened in any other program compatible with PDL files. The data that is contained in a project file are a list of pages, all of the fonts that will be used on these pages, as well as any maps or images that will be included with the print job.
PDL Format details
| Full Name | Print Shop Deluxe Project Format |
|---|---|
| Developer | Broderbund |
| Category | Data Files |
Tools that will help you view PDL files
Sometimes you need to quickly preview the contents of a file with the PDL extension. In such a situation, many people decide to find a tool that, according to its creators, can display the contents of the PDL file and many other types of files (All in One Viewer).
Of course, there are such tools. However, it should be remembered that they may display the data contained in the PDL file differently than the application dedicated to handling the PDL file extension. When you cannot afford to have the data of the PDL file displayed different from the original, you should use the applications developed to work with the PDL file.
Below you will find a list of software programs that will help you with this. These software programs will help you view the content of the PDL file, minimizing possible errors that may arise with other tools.
PDL File Viewers
- Print Shop