Adobe Illustrator
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| Adobe Illustrator | |
| Developer: | Adobe Systems |
|---|---|
| Latest release: | CS5 (15.0.0) / April 12 2010 |
| OS: | Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows |
| Use: | Vector graphics editor |
| License: | Proprietary |
| Website: | Adobe Illustrator Homepage |
Adobe Illustrator is a computer program for making graphic design and illustrations. It is made by Adobe Systems. Pictures created in Adobe Illustrator can be made bigger or smaller, and look exactly the same at any size. It works well with the rest of the products with the Adobe name.
[change] History
It was first released in 1986 for the Apple Macintosh. The latest version is Adobe Illustrator CS5, part of Creative Suite 5.
[change] Release history
| Version | Platforms | Release date | Code name |
| 1.0 | Mac OS | January 1987 | Picasso |
| 1.1 | Mac OS | March 19 1987 | Inca |
| 88 | Mac OS | March 1988 | |
| 2.0 | Windows | January 1989 | Pinnacle |
| 3 | Mac OS, NeXT, other Unices | October 1990 | Desert Moose |
| 3.5 | Silicon Graphics | 1991 | |
| 4 | Windows | May 1992 | Kangaroose |
| 3.5 | Solaris | 1993 | |
| 5 | Mac OS | June 1993 | Saturn |
| 5.5 | Mac OS, Solaris [1] | June 1994 | Janus |
| 4.1 | Windows | 1995 | |
| 6 | Mac OS | February 1996 | Popeye |
| 7 | Mac/Windows | May 1997 | Simba |
| 8 | Mac/Windows | September 1998 | Elvis |
| 9 | Mac/Windows | June 2000 | Matisse |
| 10 | Mac/Windows | November 2001 | Paloma |
| CS (11) | Mac/Windows | October 2003 | Pangaea/Sprinkles |
| CS2 (12, 12.0.1) | Mac/Windows | April 27, 2005 | Zodiac |
| CS3 (13) | Mac/Windows | April 2007 | Jason |