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PSB to VST Converter — Free, Online, No Signup

Convert PSB files to VST online with no signup required.

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PSB at a glance

PSB

Photoshop's native format became one of the de facto interchange anchors of raster design and retouching, even outside Adobe-only teams, because so many creative pipelines converged around its feature set.

VST at a glance

VST

The Truevision line grew out of EPICenter-era PC graphics boards, and several board names ended up surviving as filename extensions even when the underlying raster structure stayed close to the wider TGA family.

Format comparison

Feature
PSB
VST
File type

Image

Image

Extensions
  • .psb

  • .vst

MIME type
  • image/vnd.adobe.photoshop

  • image/x-vst

Created year

1990

1987

Inventor

Adobe

Truevision

Status

proprietary

active

Transparency

Not supported

Not supported

Animation

Not supported

Not supported

Primary use cases
  • capture ingest

  • editing

  • web or print delivery

  • capture ingest

  • editing

  • web or print delivery

Layer support

Supported

Not supported

Vector scaling

Not supported

Not supported

Camera raw data

Not supported

Not supported

HDR support

Not supported

Not supported

Streaming ready

Not supported

Not supported

When to use each format

When to use PSB

  • Your source file is already in PSB.
  • Preserve source expectations before exporting to VST.
  • PSB is commonly used in image workflows.

When to use VST

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

FAQs

Why convert PSB to VST?

Convert to VST only when preserving or recovering early Truevision graphics assets in their original form, or when bridging those files into a contemporary raster format for access and restoration.

What changes when converting PSB to VST?

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

Moving to VST removes layer support.

What should I review after converting PSB to VST?

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

Format resources

PSBVST

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