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Description: | Discover new dimensions in digital imaging
Adobe Photoshop CS4 Extended software delivers all the features in Photoshop CS4, plus new
features for working with 3D imagery, motion-based content, and advanced image analysis.
Did you know
3D painting and compositing gives you full, high-quality 3D power
Nonmodal input and output of 3D, with the ability to apply cloning, healing, painting, selecting,
and volume edits to 3D content as easily as to 2D, saves valuable time. You can now export to
popular 3D formats, and the new ray-tracing rendering engine enables print-quality output.
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There are two editions of Photoshop CS4
If you work in film, video, multimedia, 3D, manufacturing, architecture, engineering, medicine, or
science, Photoshop Extended is for you.
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Whether you re a professional photographer, a dentist, or just like to shoot photos for fun, there s
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Education discounts are available
As a student or educator, you qualify for education pricing.
Revolutionary 3D painting and compositing
Revolutionary 3D painting and compositing
Now paint directly on 3D models, wrap 2D images around 3D shapes, convert gradient maps to 3D
objects, add depth to layers and text, get print-quality output with the new ray-tracing rendering
engine, and enjoy exporting to supported common 3D formats.
Adjustments panel
Adjustments panel
Simplify image adjustment by easily accessing every tool you need to nondestructively adjust and
enhance the color and tone of your images; on-image controls and a wide variety of presets are also
included in the new live and dynamic Adjustments panel.
Masks panel
Masks panel
Quickly create and edit masks from the new Masks panel. This panel offers all the tools you need to
create editable pixel- and vector-based masks, adjust mask density and feathering, easily select
noncontiguous objects, and more.
Extended depth of field
Easily create a single image from a series of shots that have different focal points with the
enhanced Auto-Blend Layers command, which smoothly blends color and shading and now extends your
depth of field, automatically correcting vignettes and lens distortion.
Auto-alignment of layers
Create accurate composites with the enhanced Auto-Align Layers command. Move, rotate, or warp layers
to align them more accurately than ever before. Or use spherical alignment to create breathtaking
panoramas.
Auto-blending of images
Auto-blending of images
Combine a range of images, each with a different exposure, color, and focal point with
options to preserve tones and colors into a single color-corrected image.
More powerful printing options
More powerful printing options
Get outstanding prints with superior color management, tighter integration with leading printer
models, and the ability to preview out-of-gamut image areas. Support for 16-bit printing on Mac OS
offers increased color depth and clarity.
Integration with other Adobe software
Be productive with enhanced integration between Photoshop Extended and other Adobe applications you
depend on, including Adobe After Effects , Adobe Premiere Pro, and Adobe Flash Professional
software.
Improved Adobe Photoshop Lightroom workflow
Improved Adobe Photoshop Lightroom workflow
Select multiple photos in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom sold separately and automatically open
them in Photoshop CS4 to merge them into a panorama, a high dynamic range HDR photo, or a
multilayered Photoshop document. And seamlessly roundtrip back to Lightroom.
3D object and property editing
3D object and property editing
Edit, enhance, and manipulate 3D images in a streamlined interface without dialog boxes. Adjust
lighting, meshes, and materials. Easily orient objects and position the camera using 3D axes and a
ground plane.
Fluid canvas rotation
Fluid canvas rotation
Now just click to smoothly turn your canvas for distortion-free viewing at any desired angle
no more tilting your head in the middle of painting and drawing.
Smoother panning and zooming
Gracefully navigate to any area of an image with new, ultra-smooth zooming and panning. Maintain
clarity as you zoom to individual pixels and easily edit at the highest magnification with the new
Pixel Grid.
Content-Aware Scaling
Content-Aware Scaling
Use the new and revolutionary Content-Aware Scaling feature to automatically recompose an image as
you resize it, smartly preserving vital areas as the image adapts to the new dimensions. Get the
perfect image in one step without time-intensive cropping and retouching.
Enhanced motion graphics editing
Edit motion graphics more efficiently with new single-key shortcuts, sync visual effects with
specific points in an audio track using new audio syncing controls, and turn any 3D object into a
video display zone.
Better raw image processing
Better raw image processing
Enjoy superior conversion quality as you process raw images with the industry-leading Adobe
Photoshop Camera Raw 5 plug-in, which now offers localized corrections, post-crop vignetting, TIFF
and JPEG processing, and support for more than 190 camera models.
Industry-leading color correction
Industry-leading color correction
Enjoy dramatically enhanced color correction with reengineered Dodge, Burn, and Sponge tools that
now intelligently preserve color and tone details.
File display options
Easily work with multiple open files by using tabbed document display or n-up views.
Extensibility
Get and share Adobe Flash technology-based panels that developers create to accomplish
customized tasks. Plus, get tips and tricks from the thriving worldwide community of Photoshop users
through the new Adobe Community Help online service.
Revolutionary 3D painting and compositing
Revolutionary 3D painting and compositing
Now paint directly on 3D models, wrap 2D images around 3D shapes, convert gradient maps to 3D
objects, add depth to layers and text, get print-quality output with the new ray-tracing rendering
engine, and enjoy exporting to supported common 3D formats.
Adjustments panel
Adjustments panel
Simplify image adjustment by easily accessing every tool you need to nondestructively adjust and
enhance the color and tone of your images; on-image controls and a wide variety of presets are also
included in the new live and dynamic Adjustments panel.
Masks panel
Masks panel
Quickly create and edit masks from the new Masks panel. This panel offers all the tools you need to
create editable pixel- and vector-based masks, adjust mask density and feathering, easily select
noncontiguous objects, and more.
Extended depth of field
Easily create a single image from a series of shots that have different focal points with the
enhanced Auto-Blend Layers command, which smoothly blends color and shading and now extends your
depth of field, automatically correcting vignettes and lens distortion.
Auto-alignment of layers
Create accurate composites with the enhanced Auto-Align Layers command. Move, rotate, or warp layers
to align them more accurately than ever before. Or use spherical alignment to create breathtaking
panoramas.
Auto-blending of images
Auto-blending of images
Combine a range of images, each with a different exposure, color, and focal point with
options to preserve tones and colors into a single color-corrected image.
More powerful printing options
More powerful printing options
Get outstanding prints with superior color management, tighter integration with leading printer
models, and the ability to preview out-of-gamut image areas. Support for 16-bit printing on Mac OS
offers increased color depth and clarity.
Integration with other Adobe software
Be productive with enhanced integration between Photoshop Extended and other Adobe applications you
depend on, including Adobe After Effects , Adobe Premiere Pro, and Adobe Flash Professional
software.
Improved Adobe Photoshop Lightroom workflow
Improved Adobe Photoshop Lightroom workflow
Select multiple photos in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom sold separately and automatically open
them in Photoshop CS4 to merge them into a panorama, a high dynamic range HDR photo, or a
multilayered Photoshop document. And seamlessly roundtrip back to Lightroom.
3D object and property editing
3D object and property editing
Edit, enhance, and manipulate 3D images in a streamlined interface without dialog boxes. Adjust
lighting, meshes, and materials. Easily orient objects and position the camera using 3D axes and a
ground plane.
Fluid canvas rotation
Fluid canvas rotation
Now just click to smoothly turn your canvas for distortion-free viewing at any desired angle
no more tilting your head in the middle of painting and drawing.
Smoother panning and zooming
Gracefully navigate to any area of an image with new, ultra-smooth zooming and panning. Maintain
clarity as you zoom to individual pixels and easily edit at the highest magnification with the new
Pixel Grid.
Content-Aware Scaling
Content-Aware Scaling
Use the new and revolutionary Content-Aware Scaling feature to automatically recompose an image as
you resize it, smartly preserving vital areas as the image adapts to the new dimensions. Get the
perfect image in one step without time-intensive cropping and retouching.
Enhanced motion graphics editing
Edit motion graphics more efficiently with new single-key shortcuts, sync visual effects with
specific points in an audio track using new audio syncing controls, and turn any 3D object into a
video display zone.
Better raw image processing
Better raw image processing
Enjoy superior conversion quality as you process raw images with the industry-leading Adobe
Photoshop Camera Raw 5 plug-in, which now offers localized corrections, post-crop vignetting, TIFF
and JPEG processing, and support for more than 190 camera models.
Industry-leading color correction
Industry-leading color correction
Enjoy dramatically enhanced color correction with reengineered Dodge, Burn, and Sponge tools that
now intelligently preserve color and tone details.
File display options
Easily work with multiple open files by using tabbed document display or n-up views.
Extensibility
Get and share Adobe Flash technology-based panels that developers create to accomplish
customized tasks. Plus, get tips and tricks from the thriving worldwide community of Photoshop users
through the new Adobe Community Help online service.
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