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Photo CD Multi-resolution Bitmap Graphics (.pcds)

The PCDS file extension stands for Photo CD Multi-resolution Bitmap Graphics, a format developed by Kodak in 1991 for digitizing and storing high-quality images on CDs. PCDS files were used to store scanned prints and slides, leveraging proprietary encoding to maintain image quality. This format was part of Kodak's Photo CD system, which aimed to provide a reliable method for archiving and accessing digital photographs.

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Adobe Illustrator Artwork (.ai)

The AI file extension stands for Adobe Illustrator Artwork and is predominantly used for vector graphics in design and illustration. Introduced by Adobe Systems in 1987 with the release of Adobe Illustrator, AI files are essential in professional graphic design due to their scalability without loss of quality. These files support a range of features including shapes, paths, and text, allowing for detailed and versatile artwork creation. As a standard in the industry, AI files are widely supported by various graphic design software, ensuring compatibility and ease of use in diverse digital projects.

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How to convert PCDS to AI?

  1. Upload PCDS File

    Drag and drop your PCDS file or click Choose File to proceed.

  2. Select PCDS Tools

    Select customization options for PCDS to AI conversion, then click Convert.

  3. Download Your AI

    When the AI status is successful, download the file immediately.

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Convert PCDS to AI on Desktop

(macOS • Windows • Linux)

The Vertopal CLI tool provides efficient conversion from PCDS image into AI image.

  1. Start the console window to execute commands.
  2. Change into the PCDS directory or specify the path.
  3. Execute the command once PCDS_INPUT_FILE has been inserted. $ vertopal convert PCDS_INPUT_FILE --to ai

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