| name | photoshop-setup |
| description | Adobe Photoshop MCP setup — stage and load the adobepy UXP bridge, configure clients, and verify the full server connection |
| license | MIT |
| allowed-tools | ["Bash","Read","Write"] |
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photoshop-setup
Guided setup skill for dcc-mcp-photoshop. Helps agents walk through the entire
installation, configuration, and verification flow.
Distribution Channels
| Channel | Command / Artifact | Python Required |
|---|
| pip | pip install dcc-mcp-photoshop | Yes |
| Standalone binary | GitHub Releases — platform-specific binary | No |
| adobepy bridge | adobepy install-bridge photoshop --dest <dir> | No |
Workflow
- check_environment — Inspect the current system state
- install_package — Install dcc-mcp-photoshop via pip
- setup_uxp_plugin — Stage the adobepy UXP bridge, then load it with Adobe UXP Developer Tool
- start_server — Launch the broker-backed MCP adapter
- verify_connection — Confirm everything is working
- configure_mcp_client — Auto-configure Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code with the gateway URL
Tools
check_environment — Python / pip / installed packages / Photoshop process / adobepy broker
install_package — pip install dcc-mcp-photoshop
setup_uxp_plugin — Generate bridge files without falsely claiming Adobe loaded them
start_server — Start the MCP adapter after the adobepy broker is ready
verify_connection — End-to-end connection check
configure_mcp_client — Write MCP client config for Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code