Convert PSD to PNG Online
Need to turn a PSD file into PNG? PSD is Adobe Photoshop's native document, holding layers, masks, text and effects in an editable stack. To share a PSD as a normal picture you flatten it to a standard format - Which is exactly what converting does. PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is a lossless format built for graphics rather than photos. It keeps every pixel exactly and supports a full alpha channel, so it is the go-to for logos, icons, screenshots and anything with transparency or crisp edges. Converting from PSD to PNG bridges the two: you keep the picture, but in a format that fits where you are taking it.
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Up to 16 MB
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Why convert PSD to PNG?
People convert PSD to PNG when they need wider compatibility or a better fit for the job: PNG keeps every pixel and supports transparency. img.now keeps the full resolution and uses high-quality encoding so the result stays sharp.
| PSD | PNG | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Layered document | Raster graphic |
| Compression | Lossless | Lossless |
| Transparency | Yes | Yes |
| Animation | No | No |
What to expect converting PSD to PNG
PNG is smaller than the layered PSD but larger than a JPG, storing the flattened result losslessly.
Layers are flattened into one lossless image while transparency is preserved in the alpha channel.
You want a lossless, transparency-keeping export of a Photoshop design for the web.
You need to keep editing the individual layers, which only PSD retains.
About PSD and PNG
PSD
PSD is Adobe Photoshop's native document, holding layers, masks, text and effects in an editable stack. To share a PSD as a normal picture you flatten it to a standard format - Which is exactly what converting does.
- Full layered, editable artwork
- Industry standard for design
- Lossless
PNG
PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is a lossless format built for graphics rather than photos. It keeps every pixel exactly and supports a full alpha channel, so it is the go-to for logos, icons, screenshots and anything with transparency or crisp edges.
- Lossless - No quality loss
- Full transparency (alpha channel)
- Sharp on text, lines and flat colour
Convert PSD to PNG in three steps
Upload your PSD
Drop in a PSD file from your device, up to 16 MB. PSD files are read automatically.
We convert it to PNG
img.now re-encodes your image as PNG at full resolution on our servers - No quality lost to resizing.
Download the PNG
Grab the result instantly. It is also saved to your files so you can come back to it.
Do more with your PNG
Once it is converted, keep editing in the same workspace.
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PSD to PNG - Questions
What is a PSD file?
Why convert PSD to PNG instead of keeping PSD?
Will I lose quality converting PSD to PNG?
Is converting PSD to PNG free?
Will the quality drop when I convert PSD to PNG?
Do you keep my files?
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