Convert PSD to GIF using C#

This article guides on how to convert PSD to GIF using C#. You can transform a Photoshop document with multiple layers and smart objects to a popular bitmap image format GIF using a few API calls. You may set the output GIF characteristics, format, and vector rasterisation options while converting PSD to GIF using C#.

Steps to Export PSD to GIF using C#

  1. Set the environment to use Aspose.PSD for .NET to transform PSD into GIF
  2. Load the source PSD file into the Image class using the Load() method
  3. Cast the loaded image to the PsdImage class
  4. Create an object off the GifOptions class
  5. Set desired properties in the GifOptions object
  6. Change PSD file to GIF using the Save method and given output GIF options

These steps summarize the process to change PSD to GIF animation using C#. Load the source PSD file into the Image class using the Load method, change its type to PsdImage, create an object of the GifOptions class for setting the output GIF characteristics, and save it as GIF with the Save() method. You may set the GIF option to create an image that contains complete pixel data for the entire frame, such as the flag.

Code for PSD to GIF Converter using C#

The above sample code demonstrates how to export a PSD to animated GIF using C#. You may control the GIF palette to control the limited color options for creating the graphics, logos and icons to suit your requirements. It provides options to set the background color index and resolution, and apply palette correction if required.

This article has guided us for PSD to GIF conversion. To edit a PSD, refer to the article on Edit PSD File in C#.

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