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Canva now has four times more active users than Adobe

Oct 13, 2022 by Dunja Djudjic 10 Comments
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I believe most of us photographers still use Adobe programs to edit our photos. But when it comes to the general public and people who aren’t into photography and design – it looks like Canva rules.

This free, simple design software now has more than 100 million monthly active users. For comparison, it’s nearly four times more than paying Adobe users. What makes it so popular? I have theories, so let’s explore them together.

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Adobe takes on Canva with its newly launched Creative Cloud Express

Dec 13, 2021 by Dunja Djudjic Add Comment
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Remember Adobe’s recently announced web-based version of Photoshop? It’s finally available online and its name is Creative Cloud Express. It’s designed for experienced photographers and designers, but also those who’ve never used Adobe editing tools before. It’s a crossover between Adobe Spark and Photoshop Express, but it strangely reminds me of Canva, too.

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Adobe releases new AI features to Photoshop CC: improved masking, depth blur, and more

Oct 26, 2021 by Dunja Djudjic Add Comment
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In addition to making Photoshop and Illustrator available on the web, Adobe has introduced a bunch of other new features to its apps. The trend of relying on artificial intelligence continues, so Photoshop is now getting even more advanced Object Selection, new neural filters, artificial depth blur, and plenty more. So without further ado, let’s right into it.

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You can get Adobe CC subscription at 40% off this week only

Oct 13, 2020 by Dunja Djudjic Add Comment
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We’re only days away from 2020 Adobe MAX, which will be online and free for everyone this year. Ahead of the conference, Adobe has quietly launched a significant discount on its Creative Cloud subscription. This week only, you can get the entire suite of CC apps at a 40% discount.

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Adobe offers free online access to CC programs for schools impacted by the coronavirus

Mar 16, 2020 by Dunja Djudjic Add Comment
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The coronavirus outbreak has had schools all over the world closed down, moving classes to online platforms whenever possible. Adobe has decided to offer free at-home access to its Creative Cloud programs to all students and educators who are now forced to teach and learn from home.

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Adobe CC apps are available again in Venezuela

Oct 28, 2019 by Dunja Djudjic 2 Comments
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Earlier this month, Adobe deactivated all Venezuelan Creative Cloud accounts due to the US sanctions. But here’s some good news for all creatives in Venezuela: your Adobe subscription is active again. After discussions with the US government, Adobe has been granted a license to provide all of its Digital Media products and services in Venezuela despite the sanctions.

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Adobe data breach exposed almost 7.5 million Creative Cloud accounts to the public

Oct 26, 2019 by Dunja Djudjic 24 Comments
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Adobe was recently hit with a massive data breach, exposing nearly 7.5 million Creative Clouds accounts to the public. Reportedly, a database containing sensitive user info was easily accessible to anyone through a web browser.

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Adobe gets a dose of piracy after blocking its apps in Venezuela

Oct 9, 2019 by Dunja Djudjic 22 Comments
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As a consequence of Executive Order 13884, Adobe has announced the deactivation of all accounts in Venezuela. Since there doesn’t seem to be another solution and there will be no refunds, revolted Venezuelans are now reportedly turning to piracy.

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Adobe has deactivated all Venezuelan Creative Cloud accounts in response to Presidential order

Oct 8, 2019 by Dunja Djudjic 38 Comments
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The U.S. Government has blocked almost all transactions and services between U.S. companies, entities, and individuals in Venezuela. As a result, all Adobe Creative Clouds accounts in this country have been deactivated. What’s more – it seems that the affected users won’t get a refund, either.

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Using older Adobe CC apps could get you sued, Adobe warns

May 14, 2019 by Dunja Djudjic 60 Comments
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A few days ago, Adobe discontinued older versions of some Creative Cloud apps. The company is now sending emails to its customers warning them of potential legal actions. That is, if you continue using these apps – you risk getting sued for infringement by third parties.

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