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Name Adobe Photoshop
Version  
Other names  
Identifiers Apple Uniform Type Identifier:  com.adobe.photoshop-image
MIME:  image/vnd.adobe.photoshop
PUID:  x-fmt/92
Family  
Classification Image (Raster)
Disclosure  
Description Adobe Photoshop is a raster graphics editor developed and published by Adobe Systems for Windows and OS X. Files natively produced by Adobe PhotoDeluxe (extension pdd) also appear to be based upon the Adobe Photoshop file format.
Orientation Text
Byte order  
Related file formats Is previous version of Adobe Photoshop Large Document Format  
Technical Environment  
Released  
Supported until  
Format Risk  
Developed by Adobe Systems Incorporated
Supported by Adobe Systems Incorporated
Source Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives
Source date 23 Sep 2003
Source description  
Last updated 20 Jan 2020
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