Adobe is a software company that focuses on creativity and multimedia products. It was founded in 1982 and provides popular software like Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. These programs are used by designers, photographers, and others to create graphics, images, and layouts for print and digital media. Adobe continues to update its software and expand its offerings to support creative professionals and businesses.

1. Adobe System
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2. Outline
•Definition of Adobe
•Purpose of Adobe
•Adobe’s Effects on people’s life
•History of Adobe
•Adobe’s Development
•Types of Adobe
1. Adobe InDesign
•Who uses it
•Why is it used
•Languages
•Latest version
2. Adobe Illustrator
•Who uses it
•Why is it used
•Languages
•Latest version
3. Adobe Photoshop
•Who uses it
•Why is it used
•Languages
•Latest version
•References

3. Definition of Adobe
 A Smartphone, games, websites and video’s are
all touched by Adobe technology.
 Adobe is a computer software company that focus
on the creation of creativity and multimedia
software products.
 It provides creative multimedia software products
such as Adobe Photoshop.

4. Purpose of Adobe
 Adobe’s purpose is to enable people to produce
innovative digital content by it’s tools and
services, spread it across media and devices, and
then measure it based on user data.

5. Adobe’s Effects on
People’s Life
 Adobe helps students to achieve success by
offering them the tools to improve critical digital
collaboration and creativity skills needed in today’s
technology global workforce.
 Also, Adobe helps business to achieve better and
larger business success, enhance their
communications, and strengthen their brands by
providing them with solutions that combine both
digital media creation and data-driven marketing.

6. History of Adobe
 Adobe’s creation and Establishment
 Adobe’s creation was first started with the establishment of a
computer software company called “Adobe systems
incorporated”
 “Adobe system Incorporated” was founded in December 1982
in United states, California.
 Charles Geschke and John Warnock established Adobe after
leaving Xerox Parc to their sell the postscript page description
language created adobe.
 The company name “Adobe” came from Adobe creek in Los
altos, California, which was behind one of the company’s
founder’s house.

7. Adobe’s Development from
Past to Present
 Historically, Adobe Company focused on creating
multimedia and creativity software products towards
rich Internet application software development.
 Later, the company started to improve each year by
adding newer software products such as Adobe
Flash and Adobe Flex.
 It started to have major development operations in
many countries such as San Francisco and
Washington.
 In 1995, Adobe company ranked as one of the most
remaining places to work by Fortune magazine ever
since. And by 2007, It ranked as the 9th largest
software company in the whole world.

8. Types of Adobe System
 Adobe InDesign
 Adobe Illustrator
 Adobe Photoshop

9. Adobe InDesign

10. Who uses it?
 It is used by many people including
 Graphic Designers
 Journalists
 Web Designers

11. Why is it used?
 It is used to design and preflight engaging page
layouts for print or digital distribution with built-in
creative tools and precise control over typography.
 Integrate interactivity, video, and audio for
playback on tablets, smartphones, and computers.

12. Languages
 Adobe InDesign is available in the following
languages
 Arabic (Middle Eastern version), Brazilian
Portuguese, Chinese Simplified, Chinese
Traditional, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English
(International & United States), Finnish, French,
German, Greek, Hebrew (Middle Eastern version),
Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian,
Polish, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish,
Ukrainian

13. Latest Version
 Adobe InDesign CS5.5 is the latest version

14. Adobe Illustrator

15. Who uses it?
 Graphic Designers
 Animators

16. Why is it used?
 It is used to create victor graphics

17. Languages
 Adobe Illustrator is available in the following
languages
 Arabic (Middle Eastern version), Brazilian
Portuguese, Chinese Simplified, Chinese
Traditional, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English
(International & United
States), Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew
(Middle Eastern
version), Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, No
rwegian, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turki
sh, Ukrainian

18. Latest Version
 Adobe illustrator CS5 is the latest version

19. Adobe Photoshop

20. Who uses it?
 Fashion Designers
 Photographers
 Graphic Designers
 Web Designers
 Textile Designers

21. Why is it used?
 It is used to correct lens distortions, chromatic
aberration, and vignetting automatically, or
customize precise corrections with the improved
Lens Correction filter in Adobe® Photoshop® CS5
software.
 It also straighten crooked images quickly, and
correct overexposed areas without affecting the
rest of the image.

22. Languages
 Adobe Photoshop is available in the following
languages
 Arabic (Middle Eastern version), Brazilian
Portuguese, Chinese Simplified, Chinese
Traditional, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English
(International & United
States), Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew
(Middle Eastern
version), Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, No
rwegian, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turki
sh, Ukrainian

23. Latest Version
 Adobe Photoshop CS5 is the latest version

24. Reference
 Adobe Press. (2006). Adobe InDesign CS2.
California: Peachpit.
 Adobe Press. (2007). Adobe Photoshop CS3.
California: Peachpit.
 Cohen, L. S. (2004). Illustrator CS . California:
Peachipt Press.
 Learning. (2011). Retrieved October 22, 2011, from
Adobe: http://www.adobe.com/learning/
 The History of Adobe. (2011). Retrieved October
22, 2011, from WebHostingReport:
http://www.webhostingreport.com/learn/adobe.html