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.JHC·File Extension

JHC ImageA .jhc file is a JHC Image. It is a raster or vector image format used for photos, web assets and design work.

Extension.jhc
File typeJHC Image
MIME typeimage/jphc
CategoryImage
Charset
Compressible

What is a .jhc file?

A .jhc file is a JHC Image. It is a raster or vector image format used for photos, web assets and design work.

In the mime-db registry it maps to image/jphc. When serving .jhc over HTTP, set the Content-Type header as shown in Developer info below.

Related entities: it maps to image/jphc — and is delivered over HTTP via the Content-Type header.

  • Use Photoshop or GIMP to open and edit .jhc files.
  • Any text editor (Notepad, VS Code) can inspect the raw content as text.

When served over HTTP, responses should set the following header:

Content-Type: image/jphc

Common software that reads/writes .jhc:

PhotoshopGIMPPaintPreview
.jhcextension of
format
JHC Imageserved as
mime type
image/jphcsent via header
http header
  • Web graphics and photos
  • Design assets and icons
  • Print and photography
  • Open the file with Photoshop, make your changes and save.
  • Most editors preserve the original formatting and encoding — avoid changing the charset.
  • Create a new file and save it with the .jhc extension, or export this format from Photoshop.

What programs can open .jhc files?

Common options include Photoshop, GIMP, Paint. You can also open many of these files with built-in viewers or a browser.

How do I create a .jhc file?

Create a new file in any text editor or the app that owns the format and save it with the .jhc extension.

What is the relationship between .jhc and the image/jphc MIME type?

image/jphc is the media type identifier used for .jhc files during network transfer (for example in the HTTP Content-Type header).

Updated 2026-08-18

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