Adobe XD has always complemented Photoshop by letting you create your designs in Photoshop and getting them into XD. Here are some ways to get your Photoshop files into XD:
Import Photoshop files into XD |
Open Photoshop files in XD |
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From XD, select File > Import. Imported Photoshop content is placed within the opened XD file. |
Drag the Photoshop asset from the browser onto the XD icon on your computer or right-click the asset and Open with > XD. A new XD document is created. |
The imported files retain the artboards and layers, you can edit them in XD, wire interactions, and share them as prototypes or design specs.
Here is a sample file that you can download to try out the import workflow:
Sample file
We've got you started with importing assets from Photoshop to XD. Take a step forward and learn how to copy and paste designs from Photoshop into XD.
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