File extension .DSF
Full Name | Developer | Category |
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DAZ Studio DSF Format Format 3D Format | DAZ Productions | 3D Image Files |
A DSF file is an asset file, generated by DAZ Studio, a 3D scene creation and animation tool used for making digital art. It contains 3D model data, such as mesh information, textures, and vertex coordinates. DSF stands for "DAZ Studio Format" and is used to store props, figures, poses, and other assets for 3D scenes.
A DSF file is used to store objects as hierarchical assemblies. That means it holds multiple parts that are meant to function and appear as a single entity. For example, a chair DSF may include the seat back and bottom cushions stored in separate objects within the file. When the DSF is loaded in DAZ Studio, all parts are reassembled and the chair appears as one object.
Similar Formats
DSF files are similar to other 3Dasset formats such as .OBJ, .DAE, and .FBX. These are general 3D formats that can store meshes, materials, lights, cameras, animations, object hierarchies, morph targets, and other data.
Programs for WINDOWS system
Programs for MAC system
After installing the required software, the operating system will usually automatically associate an unknown file type (in this case .DSF) with the new application. If this does not happen, we can help the system a bit by selecting the software for it, which it should always use to open files with the .DSF extension.
When choosing the software we can select the system to use this software every time.
Remember!
Using it for the first time it is good to check whether the .DSF file opened in the application can be read by us and opens in a way that allows us to use it. If everything is in order, select this option the next time you open a file with the .DSF extension. However, if the file has not opened correctly, we have to look for a different software, with which we can open files with the .DSF extension. Select a different software from our list and install it on your computer. After the software is installed, repeat inspection openings of a .DSF file. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.
Other instructions
If none of the programs listed by us to work with the .DSF file has not meet your expectations, you can try searching other websites. But remember to avoid downloading programs "that can open any file". These applications not only have very limited functionality, but may also expose you to expense tens of dollars when purchasing a license.
In the vast majority of cases you will find the program dedicated to support the .DSF file, or any other file format. In addition, there is a chance that it will be a free program, and its functionality (concerning the .DSF file) will be extended to the maximum.
It is also good to check
- if the .DSF file has no errors
- or if it has been copied (or downloaded by the browser) thoroughly
Author’s guidelines

Mr B. Adam
Author of the guidelines / Founder of FileExtension.info
New technologies enthusiast, helping to solve problems with the files.
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