Adobe Photoshop CS Software

Create original images or modify photos using a full assortment of painting, drawing, and retouching tools. Quickly preview, tag, and sort images; search and edit metadata and keywords; and automatically share batches of files from the improved File Browser. Work the way that's best for you by saving personalized workspace and tool settings and creating customized keyboard shortcuts. Experiment freely knowing you can instantly undo or redo multiple steps with the History palette.

Browse Photoshop filters from the Filter Gallery, where you can preview stacked effects. Achieve sophisticated results by compositing images, text, and effects on hundreds of layers that you control by grouping into sets, color coding, and locking. Create design variations for clients more efficiently by saving different combinations of layers within the same file as Layer Comps. Create eye-catching typography by placing text on paths or within shapes. Edit the text at any time, even in Adobe Illustrator software.

Simulate traditional fine-art techniques with dry and wet brush effects, pastel, charcoal, and more. Even use brushes to add special effects such as grass and leaves. Easily experiment and achieve amazing results by accessing more than 95 special effects filters. Preview and apply more than one filter at a time with the new Filter Gallery. Improve the color, contrast, and dynamic range of any image with a comprehensive set of professional color-correction tools. Effortlessly remove dust, scratches, blemishes, wrinkles, and other flaws with the Healing Brush.

Perform more precise editing and retouching with expanded support for 16-bit images in core features, including layers, brushes, text, shapes, and more. Get truer, higher quality output by working with the complete raw data files from most major digital camera models. Supported cameras. Protect your images by adding key copyright information in the editable metadata panel of the File Browser. Create and modify Web designs faster with multiple object selection, object grouping, and smart guides.

Enjoy quicker, more seamless integration between Photoshop and ImageReady, plus automated file saving and common commands, tools, and shortcuts. Slice complex, layered images and apply appropriate format and compression settings to each area before exporting as an HTML table. Easily import database and spreadsheet information to automate the production of Web graphics. Use ImageReady CS to create Macromedia Flash (SWF) animations, complete with vector artwork and variable text.

Create and work with different aspect ratios to accommodate non-square pixels without distortion. Easily design using video-specific presets that show action-safe and title-safe areas of the screen. Perform more precise matte painting, 3D rendering, and other advanced film compositing with expanded support for 16-bit images in core features, including layers, brushes, and more. Quickly integrate layered Photoshop artwork with a variety of video editing and compositing systems using the built-in Export Layers to Files command.