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Photo to PSD converter
Photo to PSD: Turn Photos into Editable Layers
Turn a flat photo into editable Photoshop layers. Upload a JPG, PNG, or WebP and download a layered PSD.
JPG, PNG, and WebP input supportedEditable raster layers in a real PSDGenerate online, refine in Photoshop
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JPG, PNG, or WebP up to 24MB. Clear product photos, portraits, posters, and screenshots work best.
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Up to 10 layersChoose how many editable visual groups AI should create first. Auto stays within 10 layers — more layers take longer to separate. You can split mixed layers again after reviewing the result.
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Each generation uses 20 credits.
Photo to PSD product layers
Example: Separate a product photo into the subject, details, props, shadow, and rebuilt background.
How to Convert a Photo to PSD
One upload, a layer preview, and a file you can continue editing.
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Guide and review the layers
Describe what you want separated, generate the result, and inspect each available layer.
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Download your PSD
Export the raster layers as a PSD and continue editing in Photoshop. Generation uses credits shown in the workspace.
PHOTO TO PSD LAYERS
See How a Photo Becomes Layers for a PSD
One group photo, four individual people and a separate background. Hover over or select a thumbnail to explore the layers you can work with in Photoshop.
01Friend 1AI-generated group photo · Actual layer extraction. Four individual people and one reconstructed background.
Why Convert a Photo to a Layered PSD?
Give the subjects, surroundings and details in your photos room to change.
Separate Photo Subjects into PSD Layers
- Turn a flat portrait into a starting point for independent subject and background edits.
- Move and resize separated elements in Photoshop to explore a new composition.
- Keep working with raster layers instead of one flattened photo.
Prepare Portrait Photos for PSD Retouching
- Separate the portrait from its setting for background edits and new layouts.
- Inspect fine hair and clothing edges before placing the subject elsewhere.
- Refine masks and finish your portrait retouching in Photoshop.
Turn Photo Elements into an Organized PSD
- Describe the foreground, subject and background you want to separate.
- Work on individual elements without repainting the entire composition.
- Review AI-filled hidden areas before moving overlapping parts.
Preview Your Photo Layers Before PSD Export
- Review the generated layers in the workspace before downloading.
- Check which details belong to each layer and how they fit together.
- Download a layered PSD to continue your edits in Photoshop.
AI-generated illustrations of editing possibilities. Actual layer separation varies by photo.
Common questions
Photo to PSD converter FAQ
Image2Layer creates a PSD-oriented raster layer stack based on the visible photo. Subjects, logos, text-like areas, shadows, and rebuilt background regions can be separated where the image gives enough visual information.