Adobe releases Photoshop Elements 12 and Premiere Elements 12 for Mac and Windows

Adobe has released the new Photoshop Elements 12 and Premiere Elements 12 for Mac and Windows computers. These are updated versions of Adobe’s highly powerful professional photo and video editing software, respectively.

The new updated versions bring many new features, among which is improved synchronization with mobile devices, wherein you can now view, edit and share the same images on mobile as well as desktop devices.

Other new features in this release include:

Content-Aware Move – This exclusive Adobe technology lets customers easily move objects within a photo and automatically fills in resulting empty spaces.

Pet Eye Correction – Added in response to customer requests, Pet Eye provides an easy solution to the problem of flash reflection in animals’ eyes, which is not addressed by Red Eye correction technology.

Auto Smart Tone – Exclusive intelligent software that learns a customer’s editing preferences, resulting in one-click adjustments based on their choices, which gets better the more you use it.

Quick Frames, Effects and Textures – One-click photo frames, effects and textures, inspired by the most popular looks customers have been creating in Expert mode.

Guided Edits – Step-by-step instructions to create Zoom Burst and Photo Puzzle effects, as well as Restore Old Photo, which enable users to restore damaged or old photos.

Straighten Tool – Now fills in missing edges through the use of exclusive Content-Aware technology.
Share to Twitter – Share a photo with a tweet on Twitter.

64-bit support for Mac – Allows for more efficient use of your computers’ built in memory, maximizing performance and enabling larger image files and videos to be edited quickly.

Create Unforgettable Movies with ease with Premiere Elements 12. New features and tools include:
Guided Edits – Step-by-step navigation on how to get started, trim frames, add scores, transitions, titles and narrations, as well as animating graphics and creating pictures within pictures.

Scores – More than 50 soundtracks that automatically regenerate to fit the duration of a clip, making it easy to create home movies with perfectly timed intros, outros and background music.

Sound Effects – More than 250 effects that add excitement and dimension to audio tracks.

Auto Smart Tone – The same exclusive technology found in Photoshop Elements 12, for video.

Film Looks – Four new filters to add stylized Hollywood flare to home movies including Comic, Trinity, Yesteryear and Cross Process.

Motion tracking – Spotlight your subject by adding graphics, text and effects that move with the object.

You can purchase Photoshop Elements 12 and Premiere Elements 12 from Adobe’s website outright for $99.99 and for an upgrade price of $79.99. You can also buy a combo bundle including both for $149.99 with an upgrade pricing of $119.99. They will soon be available in retail stores worldwide.

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