Adobe Photoshop 4.0

In November 1996, Adobe released Adobe Photoshop 4.0 bitmap graphics editor. Windows and Macintosh versions were launched simultaneously.

adjustment layers, actions, navigator, guides & grids, free transform tool, multicolor gradients, 48 new special effects filters, digital watermarking, expanded web file format support (PNG, PDF, progressive JPEG), improved interface, and more.

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Adobe Photoshop 4.0

Adobe Photoshop 4.0

Adobe Photoshop 4.0 – New File

New File

Adobe Photoshop 4.0 – Empty Workspace

Empty Workspace

Adobe Photoshop 4.0 – Layers

Layers

Adobe Photoshop 4.0 – Curves

Curves

Adobe Photoshop 4.0 – Gaussian Blur

Gaussian Blur

Adobe Photoshop 4.0 – Channels

Channels

Adobe Photoshop 4.0 – Color Picker

Color Picker

Adobe Photoshop 4.0 – Levels

Levels

Adobe Photoshop 4.0 – Image Size

Image Size

Release Date

  • November 1996

System Requirements

Windows

  • Microsoft Windows 3.1 with DOS 5.0 or later, or Windows 95, or Intel based Windows NT (version 3.5 or later)
  • i386, i486, or Pentium processor

Macintosh

  • Apple System Software version 7.1 or later (7.1.2 or later for Power Macintosh)
  • Macintosh computer with a 68030 or greater processor (Power Macintosh recommended)

Cross-platform

  • 16 MB of RAM (32 MB recommended)
  • 20 MB hard-disk space for installation
  • 20 MB hard-disk space for operation
  • 256-color or better display adapter
  • CD-ROM drive (floppy disks available upon request)

Price

  • $895

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