Photoshop moved to smartphones

The company Adobe Systems introduced version photo editor Photoshop Touch for smartphones, according to an official blog post. Earlier work with the program could only tablet owners.

Opportunities from the phone and tablet versions of the editor is almost identical: they support the work with layers, offer tools to select objects in the image (you can trace the contours of the object with your finger) and include a set of filters.

Photoshop Touch supports Creative Cloud - Cloud services Adobe, designed to hold the user's documents. The owner of a smartphone can store in a "cloud" unfinished work to complete it, for example, on the computer where the full Photoshop.

The program can be installed on the iPhone 4S and iPhone 5, the player iPod touch and fifth generation smartphones running Android 4.0 or later operating systems. The App Store and Google Play Photoshop Touch app is worth five dollars.

Mobile tool for creating three-dimensional monsters

Autodesk has introduced to the public its new application for the iOS platform, called 123D Creature.

This tool is oriented to the widest audience, will allow owners of smartphones and tablets to create detailed three-dimensional models funny or frightening imaginary creatures right on your handheld device.

The program does not assume that the user has experience with tools for 3D-modeling. To master a tool kit can even children. The developers promise that the creative process will be limited only by your imagination and the imagination. At the disposal of smartphone users will slice virtual clay, which can crush, twist and warp with simple and natural gestures. 123D Creature allows you to rotate the model and view it from different angles, and upon completion of the creative process will offer to paint the creature in bright colors.

You can keep the model in memory of personal devices and when the opportunity to show it to friends and family. However, the features of the program are not limited. If desired, can pocket monster without much labor to step on-screen handheld device in the real world. Any model created in 123D Creature, you can print on a modern 3D-printer. If you have at hand was not this expensive device, the program offered the appropriate service, and within the agreed time a unique figure, made on personal projects will be delivered to the threshold of your home.

GIMP 2.8.4 - updated version of the popular graphic editor

The new version of the application GIMP 2.8.4 FINAL powerful cross-platform image editor open source.

This set of tools is different from many competitors convenient interface with the power settings, and more requested features. Thanks to these features, many users are called GIMP valuable alternative expensive graphics packages such as Photoshop.

The proposed set of tools can be used for retouching and processing of digital images, and to create their own drawings and illustrations of professional level. Despite its status as a free application, by the opportunities GIMP is not inferior to most commercial applications. In addition to the traditional tools for drawing and editing images, users are to assess the support layers, masks and channels, as well as a large number of additional filters and visual effects.

Formally build GIMP 2.8.4 is a technical update. However the list of release notes, in addition to the traditional mention of increased stability and performance also includes a number of functional enhancements, including a modified interface and increased responsiveness of drawing tools.