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Adobe : Photoshop, Illustrator, Photoshop Elements, Photoshop Album

This is your starting point for Adobe graphics software resources including tutorials, tips, support, training providers, and other useful information for users of Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop Elements, Adobe Photoshop Album, and more. You'll also find resources here for the former Macromedia products now owned by Adobe as well as help for users of discontinued Adobe and Macromedia titles.
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  2. Photoshop
  3. Illustrator
  4. Photoshop Elements
  5. Photoshop Album (18)
  6. Adobe Bridge (6)
  7. PhotoDeluxe (5)
  8. LiveMotion / ImageStyler (5)
  9. Freehand (22)
  10. Flash
  11. Director (13)
  12. Fireworks (49)

Fireworks CS6 Overview

Adobe Fireworks CS6 is loaded with new and improved features that make it easy to create and update designs and themes for web pages, tablet apps, mobile devices, and more.

Illustrator CS6 Overview

Adobe Illustrator's 25th Anniversary release, Illustrator CS6, is the biggest and best ever, adding the Mercury Performance System for speed and stability. Adobe has added tons of new features, a completely rewritten interface, and huge improvements on familiar features like Trace and Patterns.

Adobe Revel Helps You Sync Photos to All Your Devices

Announced in September 2011, Adobe Carousel is a solution for accessing all your photos across a variety of computers and mobile devices.

Adobe Nav Photoshop Navigator for iPad

Adobe Nav is an iPad app which directly communicates with Photoshop over a WiFi connection. With Adobe Nav, you can use the touch screen of your iPad to select tools and documents in Photoshop while it is running on your computer.

Adobe Eazel Painting App for iPad

Adobe Eazel is an iPad painting app that allows you to connect directly to Photoshop over WiFi and send your paintings to Photoshop at four times the resolution.

Adobe Photoshop Express App Review

Photoshop Express is Adobe's free app for editing photos on your iPad, iPhone, or iPad touch. PS Express offers a small set of fun and useful photo editing tools with an easy-to-understand user interface. It also works with built-in cameras on the iPhone and iPod touch, and the Photoshop.com online photo service.

Adobe Color Lava iPad App Review

Adobe Color Lava is an iPad app for interactively mixing colors and creating color schemes.

Adobe Ideas Drawing App for iOS

Adobe Ideas is a free vector-based digital sketchbook app for iOS (iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch) offering a simple user interface designed for quickly sketching out ideas and concepts.

What is Photoshop Express Editor?

Photoshop Express Editor is a free online photo editor with a clear and intuitive user interface making it suitable for less experienced users.

Adobe Lightroom Reviews

Lightroom is Adobe's digital darkroom software for professional and serious amateur photographers. Read user reviews of this digital darkroom software, or share your own experience with Adobe Lightroom by writing a review.

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3 Review

Through a series of modules, Lightroom helps photographers manage, develop, and present their photos. Adobe Photoshop Lightroom was developed to meet the needs of professional photographers and serious amateurs, and Adobe has done very well in this regard.

Adobe Photoshop Express Public Beta

Adobe Photoshop Express Beta is a web-based online photo service for storing, sorting, editing, and showing off digital photos. The service is free and offers 2 GB of online storage. I've spent several hours exploring Photoshop Express in detail, and have assembled an illustrated tour of this new free service.

How Do I Exchange an Adobe Product for a Different Platform?

Adobe will allow you to perform a cross-grade, or cross-platform upgrade, of your Adobe product if you have changed from Windows to Mac OS or vice versa. Learn how the cross-grade process works.

Adobe Creative Suite 3 Products Overview

Browse these pages to learn more about each standalone Adobe Creative Suite 3 product, and the Creative Suite 3 Bundle Editions. Each page will describe the product and give you details about its compatibility, cost, availability, and new features.

Adobe Announces Plans to Acquire Macromedia

The Adobe-Macromedia merger was announced in April 2005. Here are details from the press release announcing the acquisition.

Total Training Video-Based Training on DVD - Review and Rating

Total Training provides high-quality, video-based training on CD and DVD for many of Adobe's software programs. Each video set is packaged nicely with a quick reference guide and a CD of files that users can work with as they watch.

How to Print a Selected Portion of a PDF File

If you've ever wanted to print just a portion of a PDF file from Adobe Reader, this is how you can do it. It also allows you to enlarge the selected area to fill the entire page, if desired.

Why and How to Become an Adobe Certified Expert

Adobe Certified Expert Shangara Singh tells you the who, what, where, how, and why of becoming an ACE.

Adobe Training Provider Search

From Adobe: "Use this tool to locate an Adobe Certified Training Provider. You may search by the specific Adobe product, state/province or country."

Adobe CustomerFirst Support

The main support page for Adobe software where you can browse the top technical support issues, search the support database, download technical and troubleshooting guides, and find software updates and patches.

Adobe Downloads

Where to find the latest Adobe updates, trial versions, plug-ins, filters, and other downloads for all products.

User to User Forums

Adobe-hosted discussion forums where you can ask questions and discuss issues with other users.

Sandra Trainor Contributing Writer

Sandra Trainor is a contributing writer for About Graphics Software with a focus on Photoshop, Illustrator, and Fireworks.

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