---
name: "PTtiff2psd"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "libpano13"
version: "2.9.23-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/PTtiff2psd"
---

# PTtiff2psd(1)

Convert a set of TIFF files into a Photoshop PSD file

## NAME

PTtiff2psd - Convert a set of TIFF files into a Photoshop PSD file

## SYNOPSIS

**PTtiff2psd** \[options\] *tiff\_file(s)*

## DESCRIPTION

**PTtiff2psd** is a command-line tool that crops a TIFF image to its bounding rectangle, preserving its original dimensions.

## OPTIONS

- **-o** *filename*

  Output filename (defaults to *merged.psd*).

- **-b** *blendingmode*

  Specify blending mode for layers (use **-h** to display them).

- **-s**

  Stack them.

- **-r**

  Reverse layers.

- **-f**

  Force processing (do no stop on warning).

- **-q**

  Quiet run

- **-h**

  Output help summary.

Valid blending modes:

- **0**

  Normal

- **1**

  Color

- **2**

  Darken

- **3**

  Difference

- **4**

  Dissolve

- **5**

  Hard

- **6**

  Hue

- **7**

  Lighten

- **8**

  Luminosity

- **9**

  Multiply

- **10**

  Overlay

- **11**

  Sof

- **12**

  Saturation

- **13**

  Screen

## AUTHORS

Panorama Tools was originally created by Professor Helmut Dersch, it's now maintained by Bruno Postle \<bruno@postle.net\>.

PTtiff2psd was written by Daniel M German \<dmgerman@uvic.ca\>.

This manpage was written by Cyril Brulebois \<cyril.brulebois@enst-bretagne.fr\> and is licensed under the same terms as the libpano13 package itself.