About Adobe Creative Cloud
Adobe Creative Cloud is a graphic design and video editing suite that enables businesses to publish print layouts, edit images, manage PDF documents, and collaborate with team members using various mobile and desktop applications. With Adobe Creative Cloud Libraries, enterprises can remotely access, organize, and share creative assets from a centralized repository.
Adobe Creative Cloud lets designers create customizable portfolio websites, access multiple fonts to create projects, and share artwork on Behance. Photographers can utilize Adobe Photoshop to crop, remove, enhance, retouch, or combine images according to individual requirements and create posters, websites, or banners using various built-in editing tools. It helps businesses in the digital media and print industry to design brochures, magazines, reports, books, and flyers, add animations, audio, video, or slideshows in documents, and import SVG files in InDesign.
Adobe Creative Cloud enables businesses to edit videos or films and create designs for mobile applications, games, and websites. Adobe Acrobat DC allows users to create, convert, share, edit, archive, or sign PDF documents and streamline review processes adding comments or annotations in files
Pricing starting from:
US$52.99/month
- Free Version
- Free Trial
- Subscription
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Typical Customers
- Freelancers
- Small Businesses (2-50)
- Mid-size Companies (51-500)
- Large enterprises (500 and more)
Deployment
- Cloud-based
- On-premise
Markets
United States
Supported Languages
English
Pricing starting from:
US$52.99/month
- Free Version
- Free Trial
- Subscription
Top 5 alternatives to Adobe Creative Cloud
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Features
Total features of Adobe Creative Cloud: 42
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- Industry: Security & Investigations
- Company size: 2-10 Employees
- Used Daily for 2+ years
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- Likelihood to recommend 7.0 /10
Easier than ever and accessible anywhere
Reviewed on 09/09/2020
I've been a customer and user for Adobe for over 15 years and they are still the best all around...
I've been a customer and user for Adobe for over 15 years and they are still the best all around choice for graphic design and development software applications. They have not only set the bar but still are pioneers of graphic designing programs with the capability to do just about anything and the best choice for all skill levels.
Pros
The cloud has made it far easier to enjoying our programs and software without having to hassle with discs, large downloads, space taking installations, frequent updates or patches, and even licensing is far more easier than before. The cloud and accessing the software anywhere now and even continuing where I left off from a different device has to be my favorite thing and what I like most about Adobe CC.
Cons
I believe in trying something out before buying is an essential part of software because you otherwise would not be able to tell if certain things that you need even exist or compatibility issues might render the software useless otherwise.
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Adobe is the standard for all designing and development software who has been ahead of game.- Industry: Biotechnology
- Company size: 51-200 Employees
- Used Weekly for 2+ years
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- Likelihood to recommend 9.0 /10
All The Tools You Need to be Successful
Reviewed on 11/01/2023
I love Creative Cloud. Because I have access to such strong tools and am only constrained by my own...
I love Creative Cloud. Because I have access to such strong tools and am only constrained by my own creativity and skill level in using them, Adobe always excites me.
Pros
I absolutely adore Creative Cloud. It offers a wide range of products to meet all of your media production needs, including video editing, marketing, promotional videos, and anything else you can imagine, as well as flyers, websites, commercial ads, and Facebook promotions. Photoshop is my favorite and is where I spend HOURS every other week! On Photoshop, however I can also use Lightroom if I need to brighten or darken a particular area of a picture. Like how you can alter a shirt's hue to fit a person's eye color. You can also work on a portion of a picture in one program, export it to another to finish the project, like I did when I started something in Photoshop and moved it to Ai. I educated myself using the vast collection of tutorials available on YouTube. The alternatives are only limited by your imagination after you get the hang of the tools and capabilities, which required years of experience and a lot of patience.The lasso tool is incredibly useful for picking out intricate shapes and pictures from a photo to place on a simple or unique background. If you're a professional designer, Photoshop is still the only truly outstanding alternative. It is the best available. When working with type, Illustrator excels, and I adore using the art boards to have a variety of designs at my disposal all at once.
Cons
In-Design is the only product in the creative cloud that I haven't really loved that much; I occasionally find it to be pretty challenging to utilize. But that's simply what I think. Really, there aren't too many aspects about Creative Cloud that I dislike. It essentially does everything.If you only intend to use a few apps, it is somewhat pricey. It takes some getting used to and is undoubtedly not one of the simpler apps to use. Photoshop editing can occasionally be challenging for new users. Since many of the functions are special and difficult to understand, watching tutorials will be quite helpful when starting started. The program uses a lot of RAM on my PC to run. My laptop had trouble with it, which was a little disappointing.
- Industry: Animation
- Company size: Self Employed
- Used Daily for 2+ years
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I cannot say how much I dislike Adobe enough
Reviewed on 04/01/2020
I use the Adobe Creative Cloud at my full-time job, and it is a constant headache. It does the job...
I use the Adobe Creative Cloud at my full-time job, and it is a constant headache. It does the job it's supposed to, but for a company such as Adobe, I expect better. I expect better products, better customer service, better policies, better everything.
Pros
The programs are fairly easy to use. And I suppose on paper it's not a bad idea. Having a subscription does make it so you're spending less money up front. And it's an easy way to stay up to date. But remember, this is all on paper. In practice it's not so good.
Cons
Adobe seems to have something of a monopoly on the graphic design market, because I don't think they'd be getting away with their practices otherwise. People who bought their products previously no longer have license to use the software they once purchased if they're not using Cloud. Their programs crash all the time, and are full of annoying UI issues. A ton of small things that just don't make sense. For instance, resizing in Photoshop used to require holding shift to maintain original dimensions. And after users become familiar with that, they decide to change it so that when you size something, holding shift changes the width and height independent of each other. Sure, this would have made sense in the beginning, but to change what so many people are familiar with this late in the game? Plus, you'd think they implement that with all programs. But nope, InDesign it's the opposite, making the change completely pointless. And InDesign is a whole other bag of problems and glitches that can really put you in a bind if you're putting together a company catalog. My supervisor and I are constantly holding our breaths and on the edges of our seats when building a catalog that something major doesn't go wrong. Crashes every single time my computer goes to sleep, it'll randomly delete elements, and there are so many problems across the Adobe Suite that they simply won't fix. I could go on and on and on, but I'm about to run out of space.
- Industry: Alternative Medicine
- Company size: Self Employed
- Used Weekly for 2+ years
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- Likelihood to recommend 9.0 /10
Adobe creative cloud is a need for small business owners!
Reviewed on 16/01/2023
Overall, I would recommend Adobe Creative Cloud. Being able to have the freedom to create, but not...
Overall, I would recommend Adobe Creative Cloud. Being able to have the freedom to create, but not having to spend time from scratch is a life saver.
Pros
Adobe is extremely easy to use. The tutorials and guides make it a breeze, even if you are new to Adobe.
Cons
Integration into my business using Adobe was different than my previous software. However, Adobes vast tutorials makes it an easier transition!
- Industry: Writing & Editing
- Company size: 2-10 Employees
- Used Weekly for 2+ years
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- Likelihood to recommend 7.0 /10
Storing Finished Magazine Pages
Reviewed on 15/01/2023
This is my preferred place to store files for my print publication. Fairly easy to manage and...
This is my preferred place to store files for my print publication. Fairly easy to manage and access.
Pros
It’s easily accessible and allows me to organize my files in a way that is easier for me.
Cons
Some of the features aren’t as intuitive as they could be. Sometimes I have had to research how to use a certain feature. However, after my research, I don’t have any issues.
Adobe Creative Cloud FAQs
Below are some frequently asked questions for Adobe Creative Cloud.Q. What type of pricing plans does Adobe Creative Cloud offer?
Adobe Creative Cloud offers the following pricing plans:
- Starting from: US$52.99/month
- Pricing model: Subscription
- Free Trial: Available
Adobe Creative Cloud is offered across three pricing plans, outlined below. A 7-day free trial is available. Individuals: $52.99 per month Students and Teachers: $19.99 per month Teams: Pricing starts with $33.99 per month Business: $79.99 per month
Q. Who are the typical users of Adobe Creative Cloud?
Adobe Creative Cloud has the following typical customers:
Self Employed, 2-10, 11-50, 51-200, 201-500, 501-1,000, 1,001-5,000
Q. What languages does Adobe Creative Cloud support?
Adobe Creative Cloud supports the following languages:
English
Q. Does Adobe Creative Cloud support mobile devices?
Adobe Creative Cloud supports the following devices:
Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
Q. What other apps does Adobe Creative Cloud integrate with?
Adobe Creative Cloud integrates with the following applications:
Microsoft Teams, Slack
Q. What level of support does Adobe Creative Cloud offer?
Adobe Creative Cloud offers the following support options:
Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, Chat
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