File Operations

Create, open, save, export, and close PSD/PSB documents.

New Document

Create a new blank document by choosing width, height, resolution, and background fill. Supports white, transparent, or custom color backgrounds.

1. Press Ctrl+N or go to File → New.
2. Enter dimensions in pixels (e.g., 1920 x 1080).
3. Set DPI (72 for web, 150 for presentations, 300 for print).
4. Select background type: White, Transparent, or Custom Color.
5. Click OK. A new document appears with a single Background layer.

Open File

Open an existing PSD or PSB file from your local file system. The editor preserves all layer data, blend modes, masks, effects, and metadata.

1. Press Ctrl+O or go to File → Open.
2. Select a .psd or .psb file from the file picker.
3. The document loads with all layers visible in the Layers panel.

Save

Save the current document as a PSD file. All layer structure, masks, effects, blend modes, and metadata are preserved in Photoshop-compatible format.

1. Press Ctrl+S or go to File → Save.
2. Choose a filename and location.
3. The file is saved in PSD format with full fidelity.

Export

Export the flattened composite as PNG, JPEG, or WebP with configurable quality and scaling.

1. Press Ctrl+Shift+E or go to File → Export.
2. Choose a format: PNG (lossless), JPEG (lossy), or WebP.
3. For JPEG/WebP, set quality (1-100).
4. Optionally set a scale factor (e.g., 2x for retina).
5. Click Export to download the file.

Close

Close the current document. If there are unsaved changes, you will be prompted to save before closing.

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