Adobe Photoshop 2.5

In November 1992, Adobe released Adobe Photoshop 2.5 bitmap graphics editor. It was the first version of the program available for Macintosh and Windows.

Adobe Photoshop 2.5 included new features such as 16-bit per channel support, palettes and “Deluxe” edition was available on CD-ROM. The Mac version had codename Merlin and the Windows version, Brimstone. Photoshop 2.5 was also available on IRIX and Solaris platforms.

Adobe Photoshop 2.5

Workspace in use

Histogram

Palettes

New File

Empty Workspace

Empty Workspace and Rulers

Empty Workspace and Palettes

Curves

Image Size

Release Date

  • November 1992

System Requirements

Windows

  • Microsoft Windows 3.1 or later
  • 80386 processor or faster recommended

MS-DOS

  • MS-DOS 5.0 or later

Macintosh

  • System 6.0 or later
  • 68020 or faster recommended

Cross-platform

  • 4 MB of RAM (8 MB recommended)
  • 10 MB of available disk space
  • Color Standard VGA display adapter
  • Mouse or other compatible pointing device
  • Floppy drive or CD-ROM drive

Price

  • $499

Resources