fill_layer
Fill a layer with solid color (hex) or transparent
How to use it
fill_layer is exposed by the Dcc MCP Photoshop MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the fill_layer tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.
Install Dcc MCP Photoshop
uvx --with dcc-mcp-photoshop dcc-mcp-photoshop --gateway-port 9765Other tools in Dcc MCP Photoshop (39)
Apply Gaussian Blur (radius in pixels)
Close a Photoshop document by ID or the active document
Contract selection by N pixels
Create a new document with specified dimensions, resolution and color mode
Create a pixel, group, or adjustment layer
Create a new text layer with content and styling (font, size, color, alignment)
Delete a named layer
Deselect any active selection
Duplicate a named layer
Expand selection by N pixels
Export the active document to PNG, JPG, TIFF, or PSD
Feather selection by N pixels
Flatten all layers into a single background layer
Get metadata about the active Photoshop document (name, size, resolution, color mode)
Get current selection bounds (top, left, bottom, right)
Get text content and style properties of a text layer
Invert the current selection
List all currently open Photoshop documents with metadata
List all layers in the active document. Set includehidden=false to exclude hidden layers
Merge all visible layers
Open an existing local image or Photoshop document and make it active
Document information, listing, and lifecycle management.
Apply filters to layers.
Document creation, export, canvas/image resize, flatten, and merge operations.
Full CRUD for layers plus visual property changes.
Selection creation, modification, and saving.
Text layer creation, editing, and inspection.
Rename a layer
Resize canvas without scaling content
Scale the image (resamples content)
Save the active document in its current format
Save selection as a named alpha channel
Select the entire canvas
Create an elliptical selection
Create a rectangular selection (top, left, bottom, right in pixels)
Set blend mode (normal, multiply, screen, overlay, etc., 27 modes)
Set opacity (0-100) of a named layer
Show or hide a named layer
Update text content or style of an existing text layer