Adobe Shipping Creative Suite and Adobe Photoshop CS
January 05, 2004
San Jose, CA - Adobe is now shipping the Adobe Creative Suite and Adobe Photoshop CS, its full-version upgrade from Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
The manufacturer describes the upgrade as loaded with indispensable new features that help creative professionals craft the highest quality images more quickly and efficiently than ever, noting that Photoshop CS has indispensable new features for graphic and Web design, photography, and video, including:
*Improved File Browser: Manage, view, and find images using customizable metadata, searches, flagging and new sharing options.
*Match Color: Get a consistent look across a series of images by applying the color scheme of one image to another.
*Histogram Palette: View an image and its histogram simultaneously as you adjust individual or combined channels.
*Shadow/Highlight Correction: Correct over and underexposed areas in any image while preserving image mid-tones.
*Text On A Path: Create and manipulate fully editable text on any path, or inside any shape, for eye-catching typographic designs.
*Now included! Integrated Digital Camera Raw File Support: Get ultimate control over image preprocessing with direct manipulation of the raw camera data from most major camera models.
Adobe Photoshop CS also includes:
*16-Bit Image Support
*Macromedia Flash (SWF) Format Export
*Layer Comps
*Customizable Keyboard Shortcuts
*And much more!
In addition to being a stand-alone product, Adobe Photoshop CS is a key component of the all-new Adobe Creative Suite. The Adobe Creative Suite Premium Edition combines full, new versions of Adobe Photoshop CS with ImageReady CS, Adobe Illustrator CS, Adobe InDesign CS, Adobe GoLive CS, and Adobe Acrobat 6.0 Professional and introduces the innovative new Version Cue file version manager, to easily track iterations and quickly locate files. The Adobe Creative Suite is a complete design solution that gives today's creative professionals everything they need to create and publish content to print and the Web faster, more easily, and more efficiently than ever.
Pricing starts at $999USD for the Standard edition and $1229 for the Premium edition.
Adobe Photoshop CS is available for an estimated street price of US$649. Registered users of any previous version of Adobe Photoshop can upgrade to Adobe Photoshop CS for an estimated street price of US$169.
For current Adobe Photoshop software owners, pricing starts at $549USD for the Standard edition and $749 for the Premium edition.
For more information, visit
www.adobe.com
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