PSD to 3GP Converter

PSD to 3GP Converter

A PSD is an Adobe Photoshop Document — a layered, lossless raster image. A 3GP is a small, low-resolution video container built for 3G mobile phones. Converting PSD to 3GP flattens the Photoshop layers into one still image and wraps that single picture in a short, silent 3GP video clip. The result does not animate: it is one frame held on screen for a fixed duration, useful when an old phone, an MMS-style workflow, or a player that only accepts 3GP needs a video file rather than an image.

What Happens to Your PSD

• Layers are flattened. All Photoshop layers, adjustment layers, and masks are composited down to a single image. No layer data survives inside a video container — if you need editable layers later, keep the original PSD.
• Transparency is filled in. PSD can store an alpha channel; a 3GP frame cannot. Any transparent areas are painted with the Background Color you choose (black by default).
• The clip is silent. This is an image-to-video conversion with no audio track. The 3GP plays your picture with no sound.
• It is one still, not a slideshow — unless you upload several PSDs and pick "Merge images," in which case each picture is shown in turn for the duration you set.

PSD Format at a Glance

3GP Format at a Glance

How to Convert PSD to 3GP

1. Upload Your PSD File: Drag and drop your .psd onto the page or click "Add Files." Add several PSDs if you want one combined clip.
2. Set Image Duration: Open Advanced Options and use the Duration dropdown to choose how many seconds the still is held on screen (5 seconds is the default).
3. Pick a Background Color and Resolution: Set the Background Color that fills any transparent areas, then choose a Video resolution preset (keep it low for a true 3GP-style file).
4. Convert and Download: Click Convert and save your 3GP clip. Files are uploaded over an encrypted connection, processed on our servers, and deleted automatically after a few hours. No sign-up, no watermark.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does PSD to 3GP keep my Photoshop layers?

No. A video container has no concept of Photoshop layers, so every layer, mask, and adjustment is flattened into a single composited image before it becomes a 3GP frame. Always keep your original .psd if you still need to edit it — the 3GP is a delivery copy, not an editable source.

Will the 3GP have sound?

No. This is an image-to-video conversion, so the output is a silent clip — there is no audio track to add because a still image carries no sound. If you need narration or music over the picture, add it afterward in a video editor.

What happens to transparent areas in my PSD?

3GP frames are fully opaque, so any transparency in your PSD is composited onto the Background Color you select in Advanced Options (black by default). Choose white or another color if a black fill would clash with your artwork.

Should I use 3GP, or is MP4 a better choice?

For anything you plan to share or play on a modern device, MP4 (H.264) is far more universal and supports higher resolutions. Pick 3GP only when you specifically need that legacy mobile container. To make a clip almost any phone or app can open, use PSD to MP4 instead.

What resolution will the 3GP be?

3GP was designed for small, low-resolution mobile screens, so it suits modest frame sizes. You set the output size with the Video resolution preset in Advanced Options; in our testing, leaving it at a low preset such as 240p or 360p produces a file most in keeping with how 3GP is normally used.

I just want a flattened image, not a video — what should I use?

Then skip the video step entirely. Use PSD to PNG to keep transparency, or PSD to JPG for a smaller, fully opaque image. Convert to 3GP only when something genuinely requires a video file.

Is the conversion private?

Yes. Your PSD is uploaded over an encrypted connection, processed on our servers, and deleted automatically after a few hours. Files are never shared or made public, and there is no sign-up or watermark.