Initial Graphics Exchange Standard

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
IGES
Pronunciation
/ˌɪˈnɪʃəl ˈgræfɪks ɪksˈʧeɪnʤ ˈstændərd/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. Initial graphics exchange specification ( IGES ) is used in different CAD / CAM systems for data exchanging. The paper describes the history, principle of data exchange, file structure, standard data form and existing questions of IGES in detail.

Other meanings of IGES