For Graphic Design
Professionals
Without question, the most highly recommended
professional graphic design software is Adobe's Photoshop.
Photoshop is the industry standard for graphic designers due to its
speed, limitless tools and consistent yearly updates. You might not know it but virtually every
magazine, book, newspaper, and billboard was likely created using
Photoshop. Adobe Illustrator is used for vector design such
as logos and other line art which can scale to any size due to its
use of math instead of pixel data.
For Personal Graphic Design Use
If you require a design program that allows
you to resize photos, make simple layout and brochures there are a
plethora of options available. Not all
graphic design software has to be expensive. There are many pieces of software available for
under $100. Our recommendation, demo
the software first. Download a trial
version to test it out.