An XML-based document format from Microsoft. Providing full page layout capabilities, XML Paper Specification (XPS) also allows digital signatures and digital rights to be applied to the documents.

The XML Paper Specification (XPS), is an open document format that uses Extensible Markup Language (XML) and other industry standards to create a cross-platform document format.

The XML Paper Specification was developed by Microsoft and ECMA International and released in 2006. XPS offers an open standard for creating, editing, processing and printing fixed-layout documents.

OXPS is just like PDF but is based on Open XML Paper Specification and was developed by Microsoft. It has some perks such as its integration with Microsoft services and the fact that it is based ...