Features
Create powerful images with the professional standard
Adobe® Photoshop® CS5 software redefines digital imaging with powerful new photography tools and breakthrough capabilities for complex image selections, realistic painting, and intelligent retouching. Enjoy cross-platform 64-bit support and a wide range of workflow enhancements.
Create images with impact using industry-standard Adobe® Photoshop® CS5 software. Easily select and mask intricate image content, such as hair. Remove any image element and see the space fill in almost magically. Create stunning HDR photographs. Paint with realistic strokes and color blends.
Remove noise, add grain, and create vignettes with state-of-the-art photography tools. Experience fast performance on 64-bit systems. Plus, integration with Adobe CS Live online services enables you to collaborate in new ways. CS Live services are complimentary for a limited time.
Adobe® Photoshop® CS5 software redefines digital imaging with powerful new photography tools and breakthrough capabilities for complex image selections, realistic painting, and intelligent retouching. Enjoy cross-platform 64-bit support and a wide range of workflow enhancements.
Easy access to core editing power - enhanced.
- Get just the tools you need — exactly when you need them — as you perform common editing activities. Adjustments and Masks panels guide you in making precise adjustments and masks.
State-of-the-art photography.
- Easily merge multiple exposures to extend the dynamic range with more power, precision, and fidelity than ever before. Convert to black-and-white in new ways. And use Dodge, Burn, and Sponge tools that intelligently preserve color and tone details.
Automated compositing tools.
- Easily create a single image from a series of shots that have different focal points, smoothly blending color and shading and extending your depth of field. And take advantage of accurate, automatic layer alignment.
Efficient media management.
- Manage your media visually with Adobe Bridge CS5 software. Enjoy more flexible batch renaming plus the ability to access files in the context of your work using the customizable Adobe Mini Bridge panel.
Broad file format support - enhanced.
- Import and export hundreds of image file formats, including PSD, AI, PDF, NEF, CRW, TIFF, BMP, Cineon, JPEG, JPEG2000, FXG, OpenEXR, PNG, and Targa, and video formats including 3G, FLC, MOV, AVI, DV Stream, Image Sequence, MPEG-4, and FLV.
Extraordinary creative tools - enhanced.
Achieve realistic painting effects with the ability to mix colors on canvas and create natural brushstrokes. Merge multiple exposures into stunning high dynamic range (HDR) images. Move, remove, warp, or stretch any image element.
Industry-leading raw image processing - enhanced.
- Enjoy superior results when you convert raw images with the Camera Raw 6 plug-in, which offers support for over 275 camera models plus nondestructive editing so you can experiment without harming your original photo.
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom® integration.
- Enjoy tight integration with Adobe Photoshop Lightroom software (sold separately), easily moving files from Lightroom to Photoshop CS5 to create HDR images, panoramas, and multilayered Photoshop documents. Roundtrip your files back to Lightroom.
Powerful printing options - enhanced.
- Get outstanding prints in less time with automation, scripting, and a print dialog box that’s easier to navigate.
Extensibility - enhanced.
- Personalize Photoshop and extend its capabilities with custom panels that developers create to accomplish specific tasks, the Adobe Photoshop Marketplace for third-party plug-ins and resources, and Adobe Community Help for tips and tricks.
System Requirements
Windows
- Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon® 64 processor
- Microsoft® Windows® XP with Service Pack 3; Windows Vista® Home Premium, Business, Ultimate, or Enterprise with Service Pack 1 (Service Pack 2 recommended); or Windows 7
- 1GB of RAM
- 1GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on removable flash-based storage devices)
- 1024x768 display (1280x800 recommended) with qualified hardware-accelerated OpenGL graphics card, 16-bit color, and 256MB of VRAM
- Some GPU-accelerated features require graphics support for Shader Model 3.0 and OpenGL 2.0
- DVD-ROM drive
- QuickTime 7.6.2 software required for multimedia features
- Broadband Internet connection required for online services*
Mac OS
- Multicore Intel processor
- Mac OS X v10.5.7 or v10.6
- 1GB of RAM
- 2GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system or on removable flash-based storage devices)
- 1024x768 display (1280x800 recommended) with qualified hardware-accelerated OpenGL graphics card, 16-bit color, and 256MB of VRAM
- Some GPU-accelerated features require graphics support for Shader Model 3.0 and OpenGL 2.0
- DVD-ROM drive
- QuickTime 7.6.2 software required for multimedia features
- Broadband Internet connection required for online services*
*This product may allow you to extend its functionality by accessing certain features that are hosted online, including CS Live online services ("Online Services"), provided you have a high-speed Internet connection. The Online Services, and some features thereof, may not be available in all countries, languages, and/or currencies and may be discontinued in whole or in part without notice. Use of the Online Services is governed by separate terms of use and by the Online Privacy Policy, and access to some services may require user registration. Some Online Services, including services that are initially offered at no charge, may be subject to additional fees and require a separate subscription. For more details and to review the applicable terms of use and Online Privacy Policy, visit http://www.adobe.com.
Adobe software activation
Activation helps protect Adobe against unauthorized use and copying of its software. It is a mandatory process that associates the products you buy from Adobe with the computers on which you use those products. Activation authorizes you to use your product on two computers — or more if you buy additional licenses. Adobe Systems does not gather, transmit, or use personal information about you during activation other than the IP address of your computer.
Adobe® Creative Suite® 4, 5, and other recent releases of Adobe software.
You don’t have to take any action to activate your software. Activation happens in the background as soon as the software detects an Internet connection.
Creative Suite 3 and earlier versions as well as older versions of Adobe software.
You activate by phone or the Internet. For more information, see Activation and deactivation.
Error messages or problems.
If you get an error message about activation or experience other problems, see Activation and deactivation.
Volume Benefits
Purchasing software licenses through the Adobe Business store allows:
- Ordering flexibility
- No membership requirement
- Discounts are automatically applied to transactions
- Potential savings over retail
- As few as two products may qualify you for a discount (varies per product)
- Easy deployment/management
- Access to Licensing Web Site (LWS) to easily track and manage licenses, which streamlines recordkeeping and legal compliance
- Free of charge Electronic Software Delivery, allowing for streamlined deployment
- All serial numbers, units, platforms, and product licenses published on same license certificate
- Enjoy one simple and flexible purchase transaction
- Open to businesses/commercial organizations
- Access to Adobe licensing resources such as a website dedicated to current volume licensing customers
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