CS5

Photoshop CS5 was launched on 12 April 2010.^[48] In a video posted on its official Facebook page, the development team revealed the new technologies under development, including three-dimensional brushes and warping tools.^[49]
In May 2011, Adobe Creative Suite 5.5 (CS5.5) was released, with new versions of some of the applications. Its version of Photoshop, 12.1, is identical to the concurrently released update for Photoshop CS5, version 12.0.4, except for support for the new subscription pricing that was introduced with CS5.5.^[50]
CS5 introduces new tools such as the Content-Aware Fill, Refine Edge, Mixer Brush, Bristle Tips and Puppet Warp.^[51] The community also had a hand in the additions made to CS5 as 30 new features and improvements were included by request.^[51] These include automatic image straightening, the Rule-of-Thirds cropping tool, color pickup and saving an 16-bit image as a JPEG.^[51] Another feature includes the Adobe Mini Bridge which allows for efficient file browsing and management.^[51]
CS5 Extended includes everything in CS5 plus features in 3D and video editing. A new materials library was added, providing more options such as Chrome, Glass, and Cork.^[51] The new Shadow Catcher tool can be used to further enhance 3D objects.^[51] For motion graphics, the tools can be applied to over more than one frame in a video sequence.^[51]
CS5 and CS5 Extended were made available through Adobe's online store, Adobe Authorized Resellers and Adobe direct sales.^[51] Both CS5 and CS5 Extended are offered as either a stand-alone application or feature of Adobe Creative Suite 5.^[51] The price for CS5 is US$699 and the extended version is US$999.^[51] Both products are compatible with Intel-based Mac OS and Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7.^[52]