.PSPIMAGE File Extension

A PSPIMAGE file is a graphic saved by Corel PaintShop Pro, a program used for editing images and digital photos. It may contain both raster and vector graphics and supports layers, transparency, filters, and other image effects. PSPIMAGE files are commonly used for storing touched up photos, as well as for exporting finished images to other raster image file formats.

To open a PSPIMAGE file in PaintShop Pro, select File → Open....

To create a PSPIMAGE file in PaintShop Pro, select File → New..., make your edits, and select File → Save or Save As.... You can also create a PSPIMAGE file from one of PaintShop Pro's many templates by selecting File → New From Templates....

The PSPIMAGE image format was introduced with version 8 of Paint Shop Pro (PSP), the predecessor to PaintShop Photo Pro. PSPIMAGE is still the native file type used by recent software versions.

NOTE: Prior to PSP 8, the software only used the .PSP extension.