Adobe Photoshop Website

[creature901]

Direct from the adobe site

Trademarks are not verbs.


CORRECT: The image was enhanced using Adobe® Photoshop® software.

INCORRECT: The image was photoshopped.


Trademarks are not nouns.


CORRECT: The image pokes fun at the Senator.

INCORRECT: The photoshop pokes fun at the Senator.


Always capitalize and use trademarks in their correct form.


CORRECT: The image was enhanced with Adobe® Photoshop® Elements software.

INCORRECT: The image was photoshopped.

INCORRECT: The image was Photoshopped.

INCORRECT: The image was Adobe® Photoshopped.


Trademarks must never be used as slang terms.


CORRECT: Those who use Adobe® Photoshop® software to manipulate images as a hobby see their work as an art form.

INCORRECT: A photoshopper sees his hobby as an art form.

INCORRECT: My hobby is photoshopping.


Trademarks must never be used in possessive form.


CORRECT: The new features in Adobe® Photoshop® software are impressive.

INCORRECT: Photoshop's features are impressive.


Trademarks are proper adjectives and should be followed by the generic terms they describe.


CORRECT: The image was manipulated using Adobe® Photoshop® software.

INCORRECT: The image was manipulated using Photoshop.


Trademarks must never be abbreviated.


CORRECT: Take a look at the new features in Adobe® Photoshop® software.

INCORRECT: Take a look at the new features in PS.

just classic

 

[ShearerM4]

hehe
someone at Adobe has the hump !

 

[PhiLLer]

Lol
It wouldn't surprise me if in a few years time "Photoshop" becomes a dictionary word. Such as I Photoshop, you Photoshop etc.

 

[Tom]

"to be photoshopped" lol

"may i photoshop you dear"

TROD.

 

[Deutschland]

Not funny Trod, you ruined the joke.

Lol but I can imagine some Adobe worker breathing, "Trademarks must never, ever be used as slang terms!"

 

[santino]

that's classic:funny:

 

[Shiryu]

Originally posted by PhiLLer
Lol
It wouldn't surprise me if in a few years time "Photoshop" becomes a dictionary word. Such as I Photoshop, you Photoshop etc.

From Merriam-Webster's Dictionary, Eleventh Edition.

New Entries.

10. MPEG (noun) [Moving Pictures Experts Group] 1988 1 : any of a group of computer file formats for the compression and storage of digital video and audio data 2 : a computer file (as of a movie) in an MPEG format

11. MP3 (noun) [from the file extension .mp3 used for such files, short for MPEG Audio Layer 3] 1996 1 : a computer file format for the compression and storage of digital audio data 2 : a computer file (as of a song) in the MP3 format



Soon my friend...soon...

 

[Glorious]

lol very funny indeed

 

[PhiLLer]

Originally posted by Shiryu
From Merriam-Webster's Dictionary, Eleventh Edition.

New Entries.

10. MPEG (noun) [Moving Pictures Experts Group] 1988 1 : any of a group of computer file formats for the compression and storage of digital video and audio data 2 : a computer file (as of a movie) in an MPEG format

11. MP3 (noun) [from the file extension .mp3 used for such files, short for MPEG Audio Layer 3] 1996 1 : a computer file format for the compression and storage of digital audio data 2 : a computer file (as of a song) in the MP3 format



Soon my friend...soon...

MPEG and MP3 are technical terms so I expect them to be in there, Photoshop however isn't a technical term, it's the name of a program. But ya never know..

 

[santino]

http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=doh


that goes to show just about any word can get into the dictionary, lol

 

[adnan2850]

lol
if mp3 and mpeg are there then whats next?
well.. photoshop is next
then what?