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Convert PSD to GIF

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How to convert PSD to GIF

Step 1: Drop your PSD files using the button above or by deposit and leave.

Step 2: Click the 'Convert' button to start the conversion.

Step 3: Receive your converted GIF files.


PSD to GIF Conversion FAQ

How do I convert PSD to GIF without losing image quality?
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Upload your PSD file, then our converter applies format-aware quality optimization for GIF output. For lossless formats (PNG, TIFF, BMP) we preserve every pixel; for lossy formats (JPG, WebP) you can tune the quality factor before download.
They are flattened, permanently, into one composited image. Blend modes, masks, adjustment layers and editable text are all resolved into final pixels because GIF has no structure to hold them. Keep the PSD as the working master and treat the GIF strictly as an export. PSD keeps every editing decision reversible, which is why it is the master format for design work that will be revised. GIF’s 256-colour ceiling wrecks gradients and video stills, and its file sizes for animation are an order of magnitude worse than WebP or MP4.
It is converted to sRGB, because GIF has no CMYK mode. For screen use that is exactly what you want. For commercial print it is not — the gamut shift changes how saturated colours reproduce on press, so send the printer the original PSD rather than the GIF.
In most conversions, camera EXIF fields such as the camera model and GPS position are not carried into the GIF. There is no setting on this page to keep or remove metadata, so check the result with a metadata viewer if it matters.
Several files in one job need a paid plan. Free use is one file per conversion, one conversion an hour. On a paid plan you can add several files to one job, then download each result on its own or all of them in one ZIP.
Default behaviour is 1:1 — your GIF output has the same pixel dimensions as the source PSD. Use a separate /resize-image/ step after conversion if you need to downscale or upscale as part of the workflow.
For JPG / WebP, quality 75-85 typically gets the file 60-80% smaller than the source PSD with no visible difference at normal viewing distance. For lossless targets (PNG, TIFF), expect smaller savings — usually 5-30% via better deflate / LZW compression.
Yes. Uploaded PSD files are processed on our own servers and are never viewed or shared. Uploads and converted images are deleted automatically about 24 hours after conversion. The full privacy policy is at /privacy/.

PSD

PSD (Photoshop Document) is the native file format for Adobe Photoshop. PSD files store layered images, allowing for non-destructive editing and saving design elements. They are crucial for publishing-grade graphic design and photo manipulation.

GIF

GIF files include animation and limited color palettes, perfect for reader-friendly animations, memes, and icons.


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