Photoshop CS5 Extended Student and Teacher Edition

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Adobe® Photoshop® CS5 Extended

Develop state-of-the-art editing, compositing, and graphic design capabilities to help launch your career.

• Innovate in 3D
• Select, adjust, paint, and recompose images
• Easy access to core editing power

Adobe® Photoshop® CS5 Extended software is the ultimate solution for advanced digital imaging, featuring breakthrough tools that let you create and edit 3D and motion-based content. Keep pushing creative boundaries with world-class 2D and 3D design. Use powerful new selection, painting, and warping capabilities to create standout images. Get just the right look for web pages and graphics. Easily select intricate image elements for placing in layout. Create 3D artwork for logos and buttons. Create and enhance 3D and motion-based content and export still images for all your projects. Work fast with cross-platform 64-bit support, and create stunning HDR images for video backdrops.

Adobe® Photoshop® CS5 Extended helps you create the ultimate images for print, the web, and video. Enjoy state-of-the-art editing, compositing, and painting capabilities, along with unparalleled integration with other CS5 software, enabling you to work effortlessly in a consistent, unified environment that delivers superior efficiencies.

Create 3D extrusions for logos, artwork, and motion graphics. Edit 3D objects with advanced tools. Use powerful new selection, painting, and warping capabilities to create standout images. Create and enhance motion-based content and prepare still images for all your projects. Create stunning HDR images for video backdrops. Design cutting-edge looks for interactive web content and experiences.

Adobe Student and Teacher Editions

Get up to 80% off with Adobe Student and Teacher Editions

New Adobe Student and Teacher Editions give students—and now educators—access to low prices on full versions of the latest Adobe design software.

Please Note: Adobe Student and Teacher Editions are for students, teachers, school staff, and other educators who meet Adobe eligibility guidelines. After you receive your purchase, you will send your eligibility to the third-party verification organization, Identit-e, in order to activate the software. Individuals will be authorized for only one license of each Adobe Student and Teacher Edition title. See eligibility guidelines below.

New and enhanced features in Photoshop CS5 Extended:

Complex selections made easy: Get better-than-ever results when selecting intricate image elements, such as hair, and eliminate background color around selection edges. Automatically vary selection edges and perfect masks using new refinement tools.

Content-Aware Fill: Remove any image detail or object and watch as Content-Aware Fill magically fills in the space left behind. This breakthrough technology matches lighting, tone, and noise so it looks as if the removed content never existed.

Extraordinary painting effects: Achieve natural and realistic painting effects with the Mixer Brush, which offers on-canvas color blending, and Bristle Tips, which let you create lifelike,textured brushstrokes.

3D extrusions with Adobe Repoussé: Create 3D logos and artwork from any text layer, selection, path, or layer mask with Adobe Repoussé technology. Twist, rotate, extrude, bevel, and inflate your designs.

Puppet Warp: Precisely reposition or warp any image element. Swing a raised arm to a person’s side in a photo, stretch text to create new effects, and more.

State-of-the-art raw image processing: Use the Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw 6 plug-in to nondestructively remove image noise while preserving color and detail; add grain to make digital photos look more organic; enjoy more control as you perform post-crop vignetting; and more.

Superior HDR imaging: Create photorealistic or surreal HDR images with unprecedented speed, control, and accuracy. Get better-than-ever results thanks to automatic ghost removal and greater control with tone mapping and adjustments, and even give single-exposure photos the look of HDR.

Other top reasons to buy Photoshop CS5 Extended:

3D extrusions: Easily explore new creative directions: Create 3D logos and artwork with Adobe Repoussé technology. Twist, rotate, extrude, bevel, and inflate these designs, and then apply rich materials like chrome, glass, and cork.

Advanced 3D editing capabilities: Push your creative boundaries with powerful 3D editing tools—even paint directly on 3D objects. Add 3D objects to your designs and create amazing composites. Illuminate your scene with real lighting, and animate your objects.

Motion content editing: Paint, add text, and clone over multiple frames of an imported video sequence using your favorite Photoshop tools.

Easy access to core editing power: Get just the tools you need—exactly when you need them—when performing common editing activities. Adjustments and Masks panels guide you in making precise edits.

Extraordinary creative tools: 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, warp, or stretch any image element.

Adobe Creative Suite 5 Student and Teacher Editions Eligibility Guidelines

PLEASE NOTE: It is your responsibility to ensure that you are eligible to buy and use this software before purchasing this product. Once opened, it is non-returnable, non-refundable in accordance with our returns policy.

Program Purchasing Restrictions: You may purchase only one license per platform of any Adobe Student and Teacher Edition product per year. Purchases of suite editions (such as Design Premium or Master Collection) are limited to one title per platform per year. Adobe Student and Teacher Edition products may be used only on your privately owned computer and may not be resold.

Eligible persons include:

• University and college students — students enrolled at a higher education institution defined as an accredited public or private university or college (including community, junior, or vocational college) that grants degrees requiring not less than the equivalent of two years of full-time study
• Primary and secondary school students — students enrolled at an accredited public or private primary or secondary school providing full-time instruction
• Faculty and staff — teachers and staff employed by an accredited primary or secondary school, public or private university or college, school district, or board of education (not including emeritus status professors)*
• Homeschooled students and their teachers — students and teachers as defined by state homeschooling regulations.

Proof of eligibility

Students:

Proof of current enrollment, stating your name, the institution name, and the current date or term*

Types of proof of enrollment include:

• School ID card
• Report card
• Transcript
• Tuition bill or statement
• Any other document issued by the educational institution that includes your name, the institution name, and the current date or term

Teachers, faculty, and staff:

• Current ID that includes your name, the date, and the name of the educational entity or an official document such as the following:
• Institutional paycheck stub
• Letter on official letterhead from the registrar of the educational entity indicating current employment

Note: Any sensitive information such as pay amounts, grades, or social security numbers can be covered or crossed out.

Homeschooled students and their teachers:

• Dated copy of a letter of intent to homeschool2
• Current membership ID to a home school association (for example, the Home School Legal Defense Association)
• Dated proof of purchase of curriculum for the current academic school year

Unqualified institutions include:

• Nonaccredited schools and religious organizations
• Museums
• Prekindergarten or child care facilities
• Churches
• Libraries
• Hospitals in Canada
• Training centers or schools granting certificates for courses such as computer software training, including, without limitation: Ziff Davis University, Learning Tree University, New Horizon Computer Learning Center, Teacher Training Centers
• Military schools that do not grant academic degrees
• Research laboratories not recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or the Canadian/Provincial Ministries of Education, for example, institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Defense or Energy or the National Research Council Canada. In addition, laboratories in the U.S. defined as Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs) and University Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs) are not eligible. Examples include: Los Alamos National Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratory, and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
• Other unqualified examples as listed by Adobe from time to time on its website

Footnotes:

• Accredited schools are those that are approved by an association recognized by the U.S. Department of Education/State Board of Education or the Canadian/Provincial Ministries of Education and that teach students as their primary focus. In the U.S., such associations include: Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Northwest Association of Accredited Schools.
• Documents dated within the last six months are considered current.

System Requirements

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