.PSE

PSE File

Adobe Photoshop Elements project file
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A .PSE file is associated with Adobe Photoshop Elements project, a raster image file.

Developer: Adobe Systems Category: Raster Image Files
OPENS ON Windows Mac OS
Related: .JPG · .PNG · .TIF · .ECW

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What is the PSE file format?

Files with the extension PSE belong to the category of project files.

What do PSE files contain?

The contents of files with the PSE extension are graphic designs, generated in the Photoshop Elements application. It is used for editing and processing digital photos and graphics. Files with the PSE extension store all the changes made during the current session. Therefore, PSE files can contain bitmaps as well as layers, effect settings, and even references to other system resources.

What are PSE files used for?

By using files with the PSE extension, one can easily undo changes made in the project. PSE files are saved, for example, on external memory devices, which allows for their convenient transportation between computers and sharing with other users. The options of dedicated software provide the possibility of saving the contents of files with the PSE extension to the most popular graphic formats, which are easily opened by the most common multimedia programs.

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FULL NAMEAdobe Photoshop Elements project file
DEVELOPERAdobe Systems

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