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Adobe Photoshop has always been one of the greatest software tools for manipulating and editing images. It all started in 1987 with a Mac application called Display<\/em>, created by Thomas Knoll<\/strong>. With nearly two decades of changes and improvements, it\u2019s hard to imagine what the first version of Photoshop looked like compared to the version we have today.<\/p>\n

In this post, we\u2019ll take you back in time to see the early days of Photoshop and explore its evolution up to the latest Adobe Photoshop CS4<\/strong> available today.<\/p>\n

Application Icon<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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\"Adobe<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n
Adobe Photoshop .63 (1988)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\"Adobe<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n
Adobe Photoshop .87 (1989)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\"Adobe<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n
Adobe Photoshop 1.0 (1990)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\"Adobe<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n
Adobe Photoshop 2.0 (1993)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\"Adobe<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n
Adobe Photoshop 2.5 (1993)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\"Adobe<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n
Adobe Photoshop 3.0 (1995)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\"Adobe<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n
Adobe Photoshop 4.0 (1996)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\"Adobe<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n
Adobe Photoshop 5.0 (1998)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\"Adobe<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n
Adobe Photoshop 5.5 (1998)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\"Adobe<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n
Adobe Photoshop 6.0 (2000)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\"Adobe<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n
Adobe Photoshop 7.0 (2002)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\"Creative<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n
Creative Suite 1 (2003)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\"Creative<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n
Creative Suite 2 (2005)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\"Creative<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n
Creative Suite 3 (2007)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\"Creative<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n
Creative Suite 4 (2009)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

Welcome Splash \/ About Screen<\/h2>\n

Adobe Photoshop .07 (1988)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Adobe<\/figure>\n

Adobe Photoshop .63 (1988)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Adobe<\/figure>\n

Adobe Photoshop .87 (1989)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Adobe<\/figure>\n

Adobe Photoshop 1.0 (1990)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Adobe<\/figure>\n

Adobe Photoshop 2.0 (1993)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Adobe<\/figure>\n

Adobe Photoshop 2.5 (1993)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Adobe<\/figure>\n

Adobe Photoshop 3.0 (1995)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Adobe<\/figure>\n

Adobe Photoshop 4.0 (1996)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Adobe<\/figure>\n

Adobe Photoshop 5.0 (1998)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Adobe<\/figure>\n

Adobe Photoshop 5.5 (1998)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Adobe<\/figure>\n

Adobe Photoshop 6.0 (2000)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Adobe<\/figure>\n

Adobe Photoshop 7.0 (2002)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Adobe<\/figure>\n

Creative Suite 1 (2003)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Creative<\/figure>\n

Creative Suite 2 (2005)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Creative<\/figure>\n

Creative Suite 3 (2007)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Creative<\/figure>\n

Creative Suite 4 (2009)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Creative<\/figure>\n

Toolbars<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n
Adobe Photoshop .63 (1988)<\/em>\n
\"Adobe<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n
 Adobe Photoshop .87 (1989)<\/em>\n
\"Adobe<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n
 Adobe Photoshop 1.0 (1990)<\/em>\n
\"Adobe<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n
 Adobe Photoshop 2.0 (1993)<\/em>\n
\"Adobe<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n
 Adobe Photoshop 2.5 (1993)<\/em>\n
\"Adobe<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Adobe Photoshop 3.0 (1995)<\/em>\n
\"Adobe<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n
 Adobe Photoshop 4.0 (1998)<\/em>\n
\"Adobe<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n
 Adobe Photoshop 5.0 (1998)<\/em>\n
\"Adobe<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n
 Adobe Photoshop 5.5 (1998)<\/em>\n
\"Adobe<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n
 Adobe Photoshop 6.0 (2000)<\/em>\n
\"Adobe<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Adobe Photoshop 7.0 (2002)<\/em>\n
\"Adobe<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n
 Creative Suite 1 (2003)<\/em>\n
\"Creative<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n
 Creative Suite 2 (2005)<\/em>\n
\"Creative<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n
 Creative Suite 3 (2007)<\/em>\n
\"Creative<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n
 Creative Suite 4 (2009)<\/em>\n
\"Creative<\/figure>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

Workspace<\/h2>\n

Adobe Photoshop 0.63 (1988)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Adobe<\/figure>\n

Adobe Photoshop 1.0 (1990)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Adobe<\/figure>\n

Adobe Photoshop 2.5 (1993)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Adobe<\/figure>\n

Adobe Photoshop 3.0 (1995)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Adobe<\/figure>\n

Adobe Photoshop 4.0 (1996)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Adobe<\/figure>\n

Adobe Photoshop 5.0 (1998)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Adobe<\/figure>\n

Adobe Photoshop 5.5 (1998)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Adobe<\/figure>\n

Adobe Photoshop 6.0 (2000)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Adobe<\/figure>\n

Adobe Photoshop 7.0 (2002)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Adobe<\/figure>\n

Creative Suite 1 (2003)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Creative<\/figure>\n

Creative Suite 2 (2005)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Creative<\/figure>\n

Creative Suite 3 (2007)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Creative<\/figure>\n

Creative Suite 4 (2009)<\/em>)<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Creative<\/figure>\n

Content gathered via about Photoshop<\/a> (Wikipedia), Photoshop release history<\/a> (Wikipedia), Photoshop News, Guidebook Gallery<\/a>, and a lot of researching and Googling.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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