![]() ![]() Before the cut down versions of Photoshop came along you could buy a ridiculously cheap flatbed scanner that came with a legitimate full version of Photoshop. ![]() There were good reasons to run the pirated version of Photoshop even if you owned the paid for version. Photoshop broke down this barrier to entry as did After Effects. If you had an SGI workstation and you paid $40K a year to Avid to run Matador then you didn't look on Photoshop as a serious thing (it was priced at 1% of the price of the pro tools plus you needed a machine that only cost 10-20% of what your workstation cost). In some industries Photoshop was seen as just a toy. Some products such as Paint Shop Pro had the edge on Photoshop with features such as being able to read more images and have a finer control of what gets saved. I liked the proliferation of other tools that existed back in the day, things like the Kai's Power Tools plugin for Photoshop. ![]()
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