File Extension | TGA |
Full Name | Truevision TarGA Bitmap Image |
TGA is a raster graphics format developed in 1984. The format is sometimes refered to as TARGA, short for Truevision Advanced Raster Graphic Adapter.
File Extension | PSD |
Full Name | Adobe Photoshop Graphics Format |
File with a .PSD extension contains an image stored in Adobe Photoshop’s native file format. Data contained in PSD files concern file’s distinctive features, full image layers data, data on applied masks and fitting, remarks or key words.
File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "TGA") to another (referred to as "PSD"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, TGA file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format TGA to format PSD becomes essential.
So, how can we perform TGA to PSD file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format TGA and transforming it into format PSD. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of TGA to PSD converters.
If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of TGA to PSD. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the TGA file:
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