Photoshop

Open a Photo CD file

You can open Kodak Photo CD (PCD) files, including high-resolution files from Pro Photo CD discs. You cannot save files in PCD format from Photoshop.

Note: You can find the PhotoCD plug-in on the Photoshop CS3 DVD (Goodies/Optional Plug-Ins/Kodak PhotoCD. The ReadMe included in the DVD mentions where to copy the PhotoCD plug-ins and the color profiles.
  1. Choose File > Open.
  2. Select the PCD file you want to open, and click Open. If the file does not appear, select the option for showing all files from the Files Of Type (Windows) or Show (Mac OS) menu.
  3. Select options for the source image:
    Pixel Size
    Specifies the pixel dimensions of the image. Keep in mind that the on-screen size of the opened image depends on both the pixel size and resolution you choose.

    Profile
    Specifies a device profile for color management.

  4. Select options for the destination image:
    Resolution
    Specifies the resolution of the opened image.

    Color Space
    Specifies a color profile for the opened image.

    Landscape or Portrait
    Specifies the orientation of the opened image.