Open 8BX File
The 8BX file extension is a type of plugin file used by Adobe Photoshop and PhotoDeluxe, now better known as Photoshop Elements.
What is a plugin?
Plugins are accessories that add extra functionality or enhancements to programs.
That is to say, they are small programs that add some characteristic that did not come by default in the original program.
They work as add-ons but they don't work by themselves.
As a rule, they modify the software by adding a new piece of additional code.
This code can be developed by the program team in question or be an independent development.
More about Adobe Photoshop
Photoshop is the name of a well-known photo and image editing tool, a program used on PCs to touch up photos and make professional montages, but also accessible to users who have been experimenting in this field for a short time.Being a photo editing program, Photoshop works with bitmaps and any image format, allowing you to montage, manipulate, modify, edit and retouch as much as you want through all the tools available to you.
Role of the 8BX file inside Photoshop
As stated above, the 8BX file contains data that adds additional functionality to the software.
In order for the 8BX file to fulfill its aggregate function, it must be placed in the directory:
/Plug-ins/ (from the software installation folder)
As it is a plugin, it should not be opened manually by the user.
Software to work with an 8BX file
How to open 8BX files
Typical 8BX application file locations:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Photoshop Elements 7.0\PhotoshopelementsEditor.exe
C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop CS4 (64 Bit)\Photoshop.exe
Frequently used application names to open 8BX files:
- Adobe
Frequently associated Windows objects:
Photoshop.PlugIn