{"id":449008,"date":"2022-06-15T11:43:44","date_gmt":"2022-06-15T09:43:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=449008"},"modified":"2022-06-15T11:49:28","modified_gmt":"2022-06-15T09:49:28","slug":"adobe-tests-free-web-based-photoshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/449008-adobe-tests-free-web-based-photoshop.html","title":{"rendered":"Adobe tests free web-based Photoshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Adobe plans to make its browser-based version of Photoshop free to use in the future, The Verge <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2022\/6\/14\/23162580\/photoshop-web-free-freemium-version-adobe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reports<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The company has reportedly started testing the web application\u2019s free version in Canada. Users require a free Adobe account to get access.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report, Photoshop Web will become a \u201cfreemium\u201d service, with Adobe planning to lock certain features behind a paywall.<\/p>\n<p>However, Adobe assured the free version would contain enough tools to perform all of Photoshop\u2019s core functions.<\/p>\n<p>The company did not give details on when the service would launch in other regions.<\/p>\n<p>Adobe initially launched its Photoshop web beta in October 2021 but only offered basic editing and collaboration functions.<\/p>\n<p>The web application lets users without the Photoshop desktop application or a Creative Cloud subscription review and add comments to shared documents.<\/p>\n<p>However, Adobe has continually updated the web application to expand its capabilities beyond collaboration and basic editing.<\/p>\n<p>Most recently, Adobe added Curves, RefineEdge, the Dodge and Burn tools, and Smart Object conversion.<\/p>\n<p>Adobe also updated Photoshop on the web\u2019s user interface, improved performance, and added tutorials for users unfamiliar with Photoshop.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/448974-microsoft-could-add-games-to-teams.html\">Microsoft could add games to Teams<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adobe plans to implement a freemium model for its browser-based Photoshop application.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":341094,"featured_media":449016,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[2556,11030,67256],"class_list":["post-449008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software","tag-adobe","tag-adobe-creative-cloud","tag-adobe-photoshop"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449008"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/341094"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=449008"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":449028,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449008\/revisions\/449028"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/449016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=449008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=449008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=449008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}