Made By
AdobeReleased On
1982-08-27
Adobe Photoshop is a comprehensive image editing software that enables users to manipulate, enhance, and create digital images. It provides a wide range of tools for photo retouching, graphic design, and digital art creation, suitable for both professional and amateur users.
Key features:
- Layers and Masking: Allows non-destructive editing and compositing
- Selection Tools: Includes Lasso, Marquee, and Magic Wand for precise image area selection
- Brushes and Painting Tools: Offers various brushes for digital painting, including custom and importable options
- Advanced Compositing: Utilizes blend modes and layer styles for complex image combinations
- Retouching and Restoration: Provides tools like Clone Stamp, Healing Brush, and Patch Tool
- Typography: Supports extensive text manipulation, including type layers and text warping
- 3D Design Functionality: Enables creation and editing of 3D objects within the software
- Automation: Includes Actions and batch processing for repetitive tasks
- Video Editing: Offers basic frame-by-frame video editing capabilities
- AI-Powered Tools: Features Content-Aware Fill and Sky Replacement for automated complex edits
- Mobile Integration: Allows seamless workflow between desktop and mobile devices
How it works:
1. Open or create a new file in Photoshop
2. Use various tools to edit, manipulate, or create images
3. Work with layers to organize and manage different elements of the image
4. Apply filters, adjustments, and effects to enhance the image
5. Save the file in PSD format to preserve layers and settings, or export in other formats as needed
Integrations:
- Adobe Creative Cloud suite, including Illustrator and Lightroom
- Various third-party plugins and extensions
Use of AI:
Adobe Sensei AI enhances features such as object selection, content-aware fill, and pattern generation
AI foundation model:
Adobe Sensei
Target users:
- Professional photographers
- Graphic designers
- Digital artists
- Advertising and publishing professionals
- Web designers
- Hobbyists interested in advanced image editing
How to access:
- Desktop application for Windows and macOS
- Cloud-based access through Adobe Creative Cloud subscription
- Mobile version (Photoshop Express) for basic editing on mobile devices
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