https://github.com/psd-tools/psd-tools

Python package for reading Adobe Photoshop PSD files
https://github.com/psd-tools/psd-tools

photoshop psd python

Last synced: 4 days ago
JSON representation

Python package for reading Adobe Photoshop PSD files

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/psd-tools/psd-tools
• Owner: psd-tools
• License: mit
• Created: 2012-10-14T04:26:41.000Z (over 12 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-11-25T00:45:37.000Z (2 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-01-14T23:08:27.500Z (11 days ago)
• Topics: photoshop, psd, python
• Language: Python
• Homepage: https://psd-tools.readthedocs.io/
• Size: 10.4 MB
• Stars: 1,188
• Watchers: 42
• Forks: 193
• Open Issues: 81
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.rst
  • Changelog: CHANGES.rst
  • Contributing: docs/contributing.rst
  • License: LICENSE

Awesome Lists containing this project

• stars - psd-tools/psd-tools

README

        
psd-tools

=========

``psd-tools`` is a Python package for working with Adobe Photoshop PSD files

as described in specification_.

|pypi| |build| |docs|

.. _specification: https://www.adobe.com/devnet-apps/photoshop/fileformatashtml/

.. |pypi| image:: https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/psd-tools.svg

    :alt: PyPI Version

    :target: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/psd-tools

.. |build| image:: https://github.com/psd-tools/psd-tools/actions/workflows/ci.yml/badge.svg

    :alt: Build

    :target: https://github.com/psd-tools/psd-tools/actions/workflows/ci.yml

.. |docs| image:: https://readthedocs.org/projects/psd-tools/badge/

    :alt: Document Status

    :target: http://psd-tools.readthedocs.io/en/latest/

Features

--------

Supported:

* Read and write of the low-level PSD/PSB file structure

* Raw layer image export in NumPy and PIL format

Limited support:

* Composition of basic pixel-based layers

* Composition of fill layer effects

* Vector masks

* Editing of some layer attributes such as layer name

* Basic editing of pixel layers and groups, such as adding or removing a layer

* Blending modes except for dissolve

* Drawing of bezier curves

Not supported:

* Editing of various layers such as type layers, shape layers, smart objects, etc.

* Composition of adjustment layers

* Composition of many layer effects

* Font rendering

Installation

------------

Use ``pip`` to install the package::

    pip install psd-tools

Getting started

---------------

.. code-block:: python

    from psd_tools import PSDImage

    psd = PSDImage.open('example.psd')

    psd.composite().save('example.png')

    for layer in psd:

        print(layer)

        layer_image = layer.composite()

        layer_image.save('%s.png' % layer.name)

Check out the documentation_ for features and details.

.. _documentation: https://psd-tools.readthedocs.io/

Contributing

------------

See contributing_ page.

.. _contributing: https://github.com/psd-tools/psd-tools/blob/master/docs/contributing.rst

.. note::

    PSD specification_ is far from complete. If you cannot find a desired

    information in the documentation_, you should inspect the low-level

    data structure.