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<h2 class=top>Photoshop Tags</h2>
<p>
Photoshop tags are found in PSD and PSB files, as well as inside embedded
Photoshop information in many other file types (JPEG, TIFF, PDF, PNG to name
a few).</p>
<p>Many Photoshop tags are marked as Unknown (indicated by a question mark
after the tag name) because the information they provide is not very useful
under normal circumstances. These unknown tags are not extracted unless the
Unknown (-u) option is used. See
<a href="http://www.adobe.com/devnet-apps/photoshop/fileformatashtml/">http://www.adobe.com/devnet-apps/photoshop/fileformatashtml/</a> for the
official specification</p>
<p>Photoshop path tags (Tag ID's 0x7d0 to 0xbb5) are not defined by default,
but a config file included in the full ExifTool distribution
(config_files/photoshop_paths.config) contains the tag definitions to allow
access to this information.
</p>
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<table class=frame><tr><td>
<table class=inner cellspacing=1>
<tr class=h><th>Tag ID</th><th>Tag Name</th>
<th>Writable</th><th>Values / <span class=n>Notes</span></th></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x03e8 = 1000'>0x03e8</td>
<td>Photoshop2Info?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x03e9 = 1001'>0x03e9</td>
<td>MacintoshPrintInfo?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x03ea = 1002'>0x03ea</td>
<td>XMLData?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x03eb = 1003'>0x03eb</td>
<td>Photoshop2ColorTable?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x03ed = 1005'>0x03ed</td>
<td>ResolutionInfo</td>
<td class=c>-</td>
<td>--> <a href='Photoshop.html#Resolution'>Photoshop Resolution Tags</a></td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x03ee = 1006'>0x03ee</td>
<td>AlphaChannelsNames</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x03ef = 1007'>0x03ef</td>
<td>DisplayInfo?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x03f0 = 1008'>0x03f0</td>
<td>PStringCaption?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x03f1 = 1009'>0x03f1</td>
<td>BorderInformation?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x03f2 = 1010'>0x03f2</td>
<td>BackgroundColor?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x03f3 = 1011'>0x03f3</td>
<td>PrintFlags?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x03f4 = 1012'>0x03f4</td>
<td>BW_HalftoningInfo?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x03f5 = 1013'>0x03f5</td>
<td>ColorHalftoningInfo?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x03f6 = 1014'>0x03f6</td>
<td>DuotoneHalftoningInfo?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x03f7 = 1015'>0x03f7</td>
<td>BW_TransferFunc?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x03f8 = 1016'>0x03f8</td>
<td>ColorTransferFuncs?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x03f9 = 1017'>0x03f9</td>
<td>DuotoneTransferFuncs?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x03fa = 1018'>0x03fa</td>
<td>DuotoneImageInfo?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x03fb = 1019'>0x03fb</td>
<td>EffectiveBW?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x03fc = 1020'>0x03fc</td>
<td>ObsoletePhotoshopTag1?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x03fd = 1021'>0x03fd</td>
<td>EPSOptions?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x03fe = 1022'>0x03fe</td>
<td>QuickMaskInfo?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x03ff = 1023'>0x03ff</td>
<td>ObsoletePhotoshopTag2?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x0400 = 1024'>0x0400</td>
<td>TargetLayerID?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
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<td title='0x0401 = 1025'>0x0401</td>
<td>WorkingPath?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x0402 = 1026'>0x0402</td>
<td>LayersGroupInfo?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x0403 = 1027'>0x0403</td>
<td>ObsoletePhotoshopTag3?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x0404 = 1028'>0x0404</td>
<td>IPTCData</td>
<td class=c>-</td>
<td>--> <a href='IPTC.html'>IPTC Tags</a></td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x0405 = 1029'>0x0405</td>
<td>RawImageMode?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x0406 = 1030'>0x0406</td>
<td>JPEG_Quality</td>
<td class=c>-</td>
<td>--> <a href='Photoshop.html#JPEG_Quality'>Photoshop JPEG_Quality Tags</a></td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x0408 = 1032'>0x0408</td>
<td>GridGuidesInfo?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x0409 = 1033'>0x0409</td>
<td>PhotoshopBGRThumbnail</td>
<td class=c title=' ! = Unsafe'>undef!</td>
<td><span class=s><span class=n>(this is a JPEG image, but in BGR format instead of RGB)</span></span></td></tr>
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<td title='0x040a = 1034'>0x040a</td>
<td>CopyrightFlag</td>
<td class=c>int8u</td>
<td><span class=s>0 = False
<br>1 = True</span></td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x040b = 1035'>0x040b</td>
<td>URL</td>
<td class=c>string</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x040c = 1036'>0x040c</td>
<td>PhotoshopThumbnail</td>
<td class=c title=' ! = Unsafe'>undef!</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x040d = 1037'>0x040d</td>
<td>GlobalAngle</td>
<td class=c>int32u</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x040e = 1038'>0x040e</td>
<td>ColorSamplersResource?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x040f = 1039'>0x040f</td>
<td>ICC_Profile</td>
<td class=c>-</td>
<td>--> <a href='ICC_Profile.html'>ICC_Profile Tags</a></td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x0410 = 1040'>0x0410</td>
<td>Watermark?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x0411 = 1041'>0x0411</td>
<td>ICC_Untagged?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x0412 = 1042'>0x0412</td>
<td>EffectsVisible?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x0413 = 1043'>0x0413</td>
<td>SpotHalftone?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x0414 = 1044'>0x0414</td>
<td>IDsBaseValue?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x0415 = 1045'>0x0415</td>
<td>UnicodeAlphaNames?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x0416 = 1046'>0x0416</td>
<td>IndexedColourTableCount?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x0417 = 1047'>0x0417</td>
<td>TransparentIndex?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x0419 = 1049'>0x0419</td>
<td>GlobalAltitude</td>
<td class=c>int32u</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x041a = 1050'>0x041a</td>
<td>Slices?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x041b = 1051'>0x041b</td>
<td>WorkflowURL?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x041c = 1052'>0x041c</td>
<td>JumpToXPEP?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x041d = 1053'>0x041d</td>
<td>AlphaIdentifiers?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x041e = 1054'>0x041e</td>
<td>URL_List?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x0421 = 1057'>0x0421</td>
<td>VersionInfo?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x0422 = 1058'>0x0422</td>
<td>EXIFInfo</td>
<td class=c>-</td>
<td>--> <a href='EXIF.html'>EXIF Tags</a></td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x0423 = 1059'>0x0423</td>
<td>ExifInfo2?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x0424 = 1060'>0x0424</td>
<td>XMP</td>
<td class=c>-</td>
<td>--> <a href='XMP.html'>XMP Tags</a></td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x0425 = 1061'>0x0425</td>
<td>IPTCDigest</td>
<td class=c title=' ! = Unsafe'>string!</td>
<td><span class=s><span class=n>(this tag indicates provides a way for XMP-aware applications to indicate
that the XMP is synchronized with the IPTC. When writing, special values of
"new" and "old" represent the digests of the IPTC from the edited and
original files respectively, and are undefined if the IPTC does not exist in
the respective file. Set this to "new" as an indication that the XMP is
synchronized with the IPTC)</span></span></td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x0426 = 1062'>0x0426</td>
<td>PrintScale?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x0428 = 1064'>0x0428</td>
<td>PixelAspectRatio?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x0429 = 1065'>0x0429</td>
<td>LayerComps?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x042a = 1066'>0x042a</td>
<td>AlternateDuotoneColors?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x042b = 1067'>0x042b</td>
<td>AlternateSpotColors?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x042d = 1069'>0x042d</td>
<td>LayerSelectionIDs?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x042e = 1070'>0x042e</td>
<td>HDRToningInfo?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x042f = 1071'>0x042f</td>
<td>PrintInfo?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x0430 = 1072'>0x0430</td>
<td>LayerGroupsEnabledID?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x0431 = 1073'>0x0431</td>
<td>ColorSamplersResource2?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x0432 = 1074'>0x0432</td>
<td>MeasurementScale?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x0433 = 1075'>0x0433</td>
<td>TimelineInfo?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x0434 = 1076'>0x0434</td>
<td>SheetDisclosure?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x0435 = 1077'>0x0435</td>
<td>DisplayInfo?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x0436 = 1078'>0x0436</td>
<td>OnionSkins?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x0438 = 1080'>0x0438</td>
<td>CountInfo?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x043a = 1082'>0x043a</td>
<td>PrintInfo2?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x043b = 1083'>0x043b</td>
<td>PrintStyle?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x043c = 1084'>0x043c</td>
<td>MacintoshNSPrintInfo?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x043d = 1085'>0x043d</td>
<td>WindowsDEVMODE?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x043e = 1086'>0x043e</td>
<td>AutoSaveFilePath?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x043f = 1087'>0x043f</td>
<td>AutoSaveFormat?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x0440 = 1088'>0x0440</td>
<td>PathSelectionState?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x0bb7 = 2999'>0x0bb7</td>
<td>ClippingPathName</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x0bb8 = 3000'>0x0bb8</td>
<td>OriginPathInfo?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x1b58 = 7000'>0x1b58</td>
<td>ImageReadyVariables?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x1b59 = 7001'>0x1b59</td>
<td>ImageReadyDataSets?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td title='0x1f40 = 8000'>0x1f40</td>
<td>LightroomWorkflow?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td title='0x2710 = 10000'>0x2710</td>
<td>PrintFlagsInfo?</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
</table></td></tr></table></blockquote>
<h2><a name='Resolution'>Photoshop Resolution Tags</a></h2>
<blockquote>
<table class=frame><tr><td>
<table class=inner cellspacing=1>
<tr class=h><th>Index2</th><th>Tag Name</th>
<th>Writable</th><th>Values / <span class=n>Notes</span></th></tr>
<tr>
<td class=r title='0 = 0x0'>0</td>
<td>XResolution</td>
<td class=c>int32u</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td class=r title='2 = 0x2'>2</td>
<td>DisplayedUnitsX</td>
<td class=c>int16u</td>
<td><span class=s>1 = inches
<br>2 = cm</span></td></tr>
<tr>
<td class=r title='4 = 0x4'>4</td>
<td>YResolution</td>
<td class=c>int32u</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td class=r title='6 = 0x6'>6</td>
<td>DisplayedUnitsY</td>
<td class=c>int16u</td>
<td><span class=s>1 = inches
<br>2 = cm</span></td></tr>
</table></td></tr></table></blockquote>
<h2><a name='JPEG_Quality'>Photoshop JPEG_Quality Tags</a></h2>
<blockquote>
<table class=frame><tr><td>
<table class=inner cellspacing=1>
<tr class=h><th>Index2</th><th>Tag Name</th>
<th>Writable</th><th>Values / <span class=n>Notes</span></th></tr>
<tr>
<td class=r title='0 = 0x0'>0</td>
<td>PhotoshopQuality</td>
<td class=c>int16s</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td class=r title='1 = 0x1'>1</td>
<td>PhotoshopFormat</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td><span class=s>0 = Standard
<br>1 = Optimised
<br>257 = Progressive</span></td></tr>
<tr>
<td class=r title='2 = 0x2'>2</td>
<td>ProgressiveScans</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td><span class=s>1 = 3 Scans
<br>2 = 4 Scans
<br>3 = 5 Scans</span></td></tr>
</table></td></tr></table></blockquote>
<h2><a name='Header'>Photoshop Header Tags</a></h2>
<p>This information is found in the PSD file header.</p>
<blockquote>
<table class=frame><tr><td>
<table class=inner cellspacing=1>
<tr class=h><th>Index2</th><th>Tag Name</th>
<th>Writable</th><th>Values / <span class=n>Notes</span></th></tr>
<tr>
<td class=r title='6 = 0x6'>6</td>
<td>NumChannels</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td class=r title='7 = 0x7'>7</td>
<td>ImageHeight</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td class=r title='9 = 0x9'>9</td>
<td>ImageWidth</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr class=b>
<td class=r title='11 = 0xb'>11</td>
<td>BitDepth</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td> </td></tr>
<tr>
<td class=r title='12 = 0xc'>12</td>
<td>ColorMode</td>
<td class=c>N</td>
<td><table class=cols><tr>
<td>0 = Bitmap
<br>1 = Grayscale
<br>2 = Indexed
<br>3 = RGB</td><td> </td>
<td>4 = CMYK
<br>7 = Multichannel
<br>8 = Duotone
<br>9 = Lab</td></tr></table>
</td></tr>
</table></td></tr></table></blockquote>
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(This document generated automatically by Image::ExifTool::BuildTagLookup)
<br><i>Last revised Sep 17, 2015</i>
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