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 "generated": "2026-10-25",
 "id": "storytold-photocraft--edit-psd-files-without-photoshop",
 "repo": "storytold/photocraft",
 "repo_url": "https://github.com/storytold/photocraft",
 "repo_slug": "storytold-photocraft",
 "title": "Open, edit and save PSD files without Photoshop",
 "page_title": "How to open, edit and save PSD files without Photoshop with PhotoCraft",
 "summary": "Install PhotoCraft and work on layered PSDs with familiar menus and shortcuts.",
 "who": "Someone who receives PSDs but does not pay for Photoshop.",
 "problem": "Layered PSD files usually need a paid subscription to edit properly.",
 "outcome": "Edited PSDs that keep layers, styles and type, saved back to PSD or exported.",
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  "Download PhotoCraft from its page on getartcraft.com, or build it from source with Rust (cargo run --release -p PhotoCraft)",
  "Open a PSD; menus, panels and shortcuts follow Photoshop",
  "Edit layers, masks, adjustment layers and type",
  "Save as PSD or export to PNG, JPEG, TIFF or WebP"
 ],
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  "any"
 ],
 "difficulty": "Beginner",
 "time": "10 minutes",
 "basis": "readme",
 "caveat": "Early alpha: re-saved files are not byte-identical, and some tools and generative features are missing.",
 "category": "Content",
 "tags": [
  "Content"
 ],
 "lang": "rust",
 "requirements": [
  "A download from the PhotoCraft page, or Rust to build from source"
 ],
 "risk": "none",
 "seen_in_the_wild": false,
 "mentioned_publicly": false,
 "risks": [],
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 "score": 1.0,
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