What is Photoshop CS5 Extended and who is it for?
Adobe Photoshop CS5 Extended software delivers all of the unrivaled image-editing power of industry-standard Photoshop CS5 plus much more, including breakthrough 3D image creation, editing, and painting; rich motion graphics editing; and powerful image analysis. Photoshop CS5 Extended is ideal for:
* Creative professionals who create and edit imagery to be used across a variety of media
* Educators who prepare students for careers in photography, design, video, architecture, medicine, and science
* Video professionals who design and edit digital images for storyboarding, previsualization, frame editing, matte painting, animating 3D objects, compositing, and title design
* Manufacturing and design engineers who develop product concepts, create specifications, and design 2D and 3D prototypes by visualizing their ideas and collaborating with designers, fabricators, and regulators
* Architects, engineers, and construction professionals who create structural drawings and edit 3D textures to communicate complex and technical ideas to clients, regulators, and colleagues
* Scientific, healthcare, and medical professionals who need to visualize their theories and present their findings, as well as analyze images and measure information without altering the original image data
What are the top new features in Photoshop CS5 Extended?
Photoshop CS5 Extended delivers breakthrough capabilities for superior image selections, image retouching, realistic painting, and 3D extrusions. Experience 64-bit support for fast performance as well as dozens of time-savers throughout your workflow. See what's new.
Why should designers consider upgrading to Photoshop CS5 Extended?
Photoshop CS5 Extended offers breakthrough tools that inspire designers to explore new creative possibilities. Quickly select and mask even the trickiest image elements, such as hair. Realistically blend colors on canvas, and paint naturally using lifelike brushstrokes. And easily reposition or warp any image element, from an arm bent at an awkward angle to a font you'd like to stretch for fun effects. See top features for designers.
I have never used Photoshop CS5 Extended before. Should I consider buying it?
Photoshop CS5 Extended helps you create the ultimate images for print, the web, and video. Get all the state-of-the-art editing, compositing, and painting capabilities in industry-standard Photoshop CS5 plus tools that let you create and edit 3D images and motion-based content. To learn more, visit the Photoshop Extended overview page.
In which suite editions is Photoshop CS5 Extended?
Photoshop CS5 Extended can be purchased as part of Creative Suite 5 Design Premium, Web Premium, Production Premium, or Master Collection software. For recommendations on which edition is right for your needs, use the suite selector tool.
What is the difference between Photoshop CS5 Extended and Photoshop CS5?
Photoshop CS5 Extended delivers all of the unrivaled image-editing power of Photoshop CS5 and more, including breakthrough 3D image creation, editing, and painting; rich motion graphics editing, and powerful image analysis. For complete details on the features of each product, compare Photoshop CS5 editions.
Can I upgrade from Photoshop CS5 to Photoshop CS5 Extended?
Contact Adobe Customer Service at 800-833-6687 for assistance.
Should I buy Photoshop CS5 Extended or Adobe Creative Suite 5?
Photoshop is often at the heart of the workflow for creative professionals who work with digital images. If the images you create are used in print, on the web, in video, or across a variety of media, the smooth integration between the components in Creative Suite 5 can help you achieve more in less time. For recommendations on which Creative Suite 5 edition is right for your needs, use the suite selector tool.
Is there a new version of Adobe Bridge included with Photoshop CS5 Extended?
Yes. Photoshop CS5 ships with Bridge CS5, which features improved performance, more flexible batch renaming, support for drag and drop to and from Creative Suite 5 applications, in-context file access with the new Adobe Mini Bridge panel, and more.
I own an older version of Photoshop or Photoshop Extended. Can I upgrade to an edition of Adobe Creative Suite 5?
If you own a registered copy of Photoshop CS4, CS3, or CS2 or Photoshop CS4 Extended or CS3 Extended, you can move to Adobe Creative Suite 5 Design Standard or Design Premium at upgrade pricing. Check with your local reseller or visit the upgrade page for pricing details.
Where can I find out more about Photoshop CS5 Extended?
For more details on new features in Photoshop CS5 Extended, visit the Photoshop Extended features page. For licensing questions, visit the Adobe Volume Licensing page or contact your local Adobe sales representative.