'I can be creative anywhere, even when I don't have my tablet with me.' 'My phone is the device I always have on me,' he said.

With many people now snapping images with their mobile devices, Neilson said it made sense to offer the advanced tools of Photoshop in an app tailored to the small screen of a phone. Take, for example, the recent emergence of iPhotography. Photoshop's product manager, Stephen Nielson, says part of the impetus for developing the app for the phone stems from the way photography has changed with the proliferation of smartphones. This week, the California-based company made the application available for mobile users taking the functionality of the photo editing application and packing it into an app for a smaller screen. Adobe Photoshop Touch for Phone provides many of the same image editng features users are familiar with in Adobe's popular Photoshop software.Īpp Name: Adobe Photoshop Touch for PhoneĪvailable Platforms: iPhone 4s and 5, iPod Touch (5 th generation) and Android (4.0) What does this app do?: It was just about a year ago that Adobe, the maker of digital content tools such as Adobe Illustrator and InDesign, released its popular Photoshop Touch application for the iPad.

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