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PPSM to KRA Converter

Convert PPSM files to KRA online with ConverterHQ. Create image outputs for previews, publishing, and QA.

PPSM at a glance

PPSM

PPSM was introduced in the Office XML era to preserve slideshow-first behavior with macro support.

KRA at a glance

KRA

Krita's native format reflects the rise of open-source digital painting as a serious creative workflow rather than only a hobbyist alternative.

Format comparison

Feature
PPSM
KRA
File type

Presentation

Image

Extensions
  • .ppsm

  • .kra

MIME type
  • application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.slideshow.macroEnabled.12

  • image/kra

Created year

2007

2005

Inventor

Microsoft

Krita / KDE community

Status

active

proprietary

Transparency

Not supported

Not supported

Animation

Supported

Not supported

Primary use cases
  • kiosk and event playback decks

  • interactive slideshow delivery with macros

  • presentation handoff for direct show mode launch

  • capture ingest

  • editing

  • web or print delivery

Layer support

Not supported

Supported

Vector scaling

Not supported

Not supported

Streaming ready

Not supported

Not supported

When to use each format

When to use PPSM

  • Your source file is already in PPSM.
  • Preserve source expectations before exporting to KRA.
  • PPSM is commonly used in presentation workflows.

When to use KRA

  • Your target workflow expects KRA.
  • Improve delivery compatibility with KRA.
  • KRA is commonly used in image workflows.

FAQs

Why convert PPSM to KRA?

Convert to KRA when the artwork needs to remain editable in Krita, especially for painting-heavy or layered illustration workflows.

It is the right target for preserving native editability during digital-art production.

What changes when converting PPSM to KRA?

This conversion changes how the format behaves in downstream tools and delivery environments.

Moving to KRA removes animation support. Moving to KRA adds layer support.

What should I review after converting PPSM to KRA?

Validate output quality on representative files and confirm the target format behaves correctly in the destination workflow.

Format resources

PPSMKRA

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