April 29, 2010: Steve Jobs pens “Thoughts on Flash,” an open letter to explain why, basically, Adobe Flash kind of sucks. The letter marks the beginning of the end for the once-omnipresent plugin that powered multimedia in internet browsers for years. Following the devastatingly blunt broadside, Adobe Systems CEO Shantanu Narayen hits back at Apple, arguing … Read more
Nearly a year after adding generative AI-powered editing capabilities to Photoshop, Adobe is souping up its flagship product with even more AI. On Tuesday, the company announced that Photoshop is getting the ability to generate images with simple text prompts directly within the app. There are also new features to let the AI draw inspiration … Read more
Adobe Firefly is already a hit with Photoshop users of all stripes but this next iteration could make the generative image tool that does not rely on publicly-scrapped images indispensable. This week, at its Adobe Max in London, the company announced an update to its Photoshop Firefly generative AI utility that deepens the integration and … Read more
Last year Adobe launched Firefly, its latest generative AI model building on its previous SenseiAI, and now the company is showing how it’ll be used its video editing app, Premiere Pro. In an early sneak, it demonstrated a few key features arriving later this year, including Object Addition & Removal, Generative Extend and Text to … Read more
Long ago, when the internet was young, two juggernauts fought for control of the website creation market: Macromedia’s Dreamweaver and GoLive’s Cyberstudio. How times have changed. Adobe acquired the latter in 1999, and the former in 2005. But with alternative web builders sprouting up all over the place these days, is Dreamweaver still the best … Read more
With Adobe Summit 2024 kicking off, the company has revealed a host of AI features for marketers, CX teams, content creators, and designers. We’re not surprised to see Adobe go hard with AI after the big reveal of Adobe Firefly at last year’s event. And, in 2024, it goes a lot further than just AI … Read more
The 1990s was a period of fast-paced change and disruption for the desktop publishing industry. A swathe of different companies were bought, sold and merged together to reshape the foundations for what we see today – an industry dominated by Adobe. One of the most significant deals of this era was Adobe’s merger with Aldus … Read more
In the ever-evolving world of digital art, artificial intelligence is making waves by offering tools that can transform simple text prompts into stunning visual creations. Among these innovative tools are Midjourney, DALL-E 3, and Adobe Firefly, each with its own unique features and capabilities. As a creative professional or enthusiast, you might be wondering which … Read more
Artificial intelligence has made it extremely easy to create AI generated images, photos and illustrations using services such as Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, Leonardo AI, OpenAI DallE 3 and others. However creating specific images for certain markets still requires skills and knowledge on how to prompt the AI generator correctly. If you have been developing your … Read more
In the realm of image generation, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has made remarkable progress, with tools such as DallE 3, Adobe Firefly, and Midjourney standing out. These AI image generators, each with their unique capabilities and features, have transformed the way images are created and customized. This Adobe Firefly vs DallE 3 vs Midjourney guide presents … Read more