

But the company is trying to steer people toward a new subscription plan that's the backbone of a new service called the Adobe Creative Cloud.īefore Adobe's change of plan, the subscription would be the only way that customers with CS4 or before could get the CS6 software. The upgrade pricing is for those who want perpetual licenses to Adobe software. That offer, though not yet detailed, will run through the end of 2012. That raised a ruckus, especially after Scott Kelby, president of the National Association of Photoshop Professionals, griped about the upgrade pricing in an open letter.Īdobe's now changed course with an upgrade offer for CS3 and CS4 users, too. The company, which plans to release its CS6 software bundles in the first half of 2012, had offered upgrades only to those who'd bought CS5 or CS5.5.

Adobe Systems has responded to complaints about its Creative Suite upgrade prices with a new option for customers who bought earlier versions of the software.
