There has never been a better time to sign up for Photoshop training

There has never been a better time to sign up for Photoshop training



 

 There has never been a better time to sign up for an online Photoshop training course. If you haven't already heard, there's exciting news from Adobe for Photoshop novices around the world-CEO Bruce Chizen has announced that Adobe is planning to put a free version of Photoshop on the Internet before the end of 2007.

Adobe has said that this will not be the professional version of Photoshop. The online edition of Photoshop will be targeted to the huge market of people using file sharing and social networking sites like MySpace and YouTube.

Video is moving online faster than anyone expected. Internet TV channels are already a reality, and the success of YouTube is unprecedented in the history of the Worldwide Web. The announcement from Adobe is exciting news for online photographers, videographers, and hobbyists around the world-the world's No. 1 imaging technology is moving online, and it will be free to use.

Adobe has read the writing on the wall: Internet users want to get more out of their online photos and videos, and they want it for free. Adobe thinks the best solution is a consumer-level edition of Photoshop for the Internet, and Chizen has said that consumers can expect the free hosted version of Photoshop in 2007. The online Photoshop edition will be provided as an entry-level version of Adobe's line of professional software solutions.

Adobe's business model for the new hosted version of Photoshop envisions revenue from Internet advertising. Industry analysts see this as a strategy to head off competition from Google. "It's something we are sensitive to because we are watching folks like Google do it in different categories," Chizen said, "and we want to make sure that we are there before they are."

What this means in a nutshell is that new Photoshop users will have the opportunity to start learning the skills that professional photographers and graphic designers use to create stunning images and visual effects. Entry-level users of the hosted Photoshop vers