Adobe Photoshop 7.0

La creme de la bleeding creme, that's Adobe Photoshop Version 7 (or 7.01 if you want to be really pernickety, and don't get worrying about needing to upgrade again to the CS version, 7 will do you absolutely fine). I used to swear by (and at times at) Corel PhotoPaint, but about six months ago stumbled on a trial version of Photoshop 5, and liked it so much I bought the company, or at least got a brand spanking new version of 7 (financed by my work interests, you understand, I'm not that rich and Adobe Photoshop will run you some very big money, several hundred pounds, £590 + VAT apparently - however, the current issue of Digital Photography ...  Read the complete review

Photoshop 7 for those who are serious about their graphics whether it be retouching pictures, adding effects or creating your own graphics from scratch, is almost the be all and end all of graphic design packages. About the only thing I found it can't actually do, is create genuine 3 dimensional graphics but it can imitate 3 dimensional graphics to such a fine degree, the end result is often better than a 3D image generation package anyway. There is so much this program can do, to review it here in enough detail to do it justice would take half a day to read. (That's why those books are so big.) You could easily spend 4 or 5 years ...  Read the complete review

I was first introduced to Photoshop a few years ago at College on a Graphic design course, and OK, I thought it was good, but not great. The reason being that there really is SO much more to this piece of software than meets the eye, I could sit here for days explaining all the great things I have achieved with PS but that would bore you all to death and totally miss the point of writing an informative review. For starters, I must stress that this is not something you can just pick up and start creating top quality graphics the first time you use it. There are however, an array of excellent websites which guide you through some of Photoshops basic and advanced ...  Read the complete review

If you've been using MS paint, Photoshop will blow your mind. And, it's also better then just about any Bitmat editing program on the market. You do have to ask your self? What is are you using it for. Photoshop is a good professional program to make bitmaps. It's useful for making posters and digital art. and, has some vector capability. How ever, if you just need a program to touch up your home photos, or make a logo or two, your paying to much. It's also a pretty light programs compaired to the newer photoshops. I have a computer with 256 RAM that seems to run it fine. But it's not perfect. The interface is a ...  Read the complete review

This software is simply an awsome bit of imagimg software that can be used for editing photo's, to designing anything like busines cards, flyers, bithday cards or absolutely anything you want from scratch, the posibilities are absolutely endless and once you understand the concept of individual layers for different parts of your image you will find using this software an absolute pleasure tou use, thereis not much else i can realy say now apart from this is a very profesional and vital bit of kit, you really must own it, ...  Read the complete review