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Adobe Acrobat version history
The Adobe Acrobat version history, also called the release history, covers Adobe's PDF software family from Acrobat 1.0 in 1993 through Document Cloud and today's subscription releases.
Adobe After Effects
Adobe After Effects is Adobe's application for motion graphics, compositing, and visual effects, first released in January 1993 and used to animate titles, composite layered video, and add effects to film, TV, and web content.
Adobe AIR
Adobe AIR, also known as Adobe Integrated Runtime, is a cross-platform runtime for building desktop and mobile apps with HTML, JavaScript, and ActionScript, first released in 2008.
Adobe Animate
Adobe Animate (formerly Macromedia/Adobe Flash Professional) is Adobe's 2D vector animation tool for HTML5 Canvas, WebGL, and AIR, renamed from Flash in 2016 and placed in maintenance mode in February 2026 after a reversed discontinuation.
Adobe Audition
Adobe Audition, formerly Cool Edit Pro, is a digital audio workstation developed by Adobe since 2003 for recording, mixing, and restoring audio, available standalone or within Adobe Creative Cloud.
Adobe Bridge
Adobe Bridge is a free creative asset manager from Adobe that lets users preview, organize, and edit metadata on creative files across Adobe applications from one desktop program.
Adobe ColdFusion
Adobe ColdFusion, formerly Macromedia ColdFusion, is a commercial application server and development platform sold by Adobe, created by Jeremy and JJ Allaire in 1995, for building web applications in CFML.
Adobe construction
Adobe construction builds with sun-dried bricks of earth, water, and organic binder like straw; among the oldest building technologies, it remains in use in dry regions worldwide.
Adobe Creative Cloud
Adobe Creative Cloud, also known as Creative Cloud or Adobe CC, is a subscription platform from Adobe launched in 2012, bundling apps like Photoshop, Illustrator, and Premiere Pro with cloud storage and AI services.
Adobe Creative Suite
Adobe Creative Suite, also known as Adobe CS, was a bundle of Adobe's professional creative applications, sold on DVD with perpetual licenses from 2003 through 2012.
Adobe Dreamweaver
Adobe Dreamweaver is a web design and development application combining a visual design surface, a code editor, and site management tools, first released by Macromedia in 1997.
Adobe Experience Manager
Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) is an enterprise content management suite sold by Adobe as part of Adobe Experience Cloud, principally AEM Sites, AEM Assets, and AEM Forms.
Adobe Firefly
Adobe Firefly is a family of generative AI models from Adobe, first released in beta in March 2023, that generates and edits images, vectors, video, and audio.
Adobe Fireworks
Adobe Fireworks, formerly Macromedia Fireworks, was a bitmap and vector graphics editor for web design, first released by Macromedia in 1998 and feature-frozen by Adobe in 2013.
Adobe Flash
Adobe Flash, also known as Shockwave Flash and originally released as FutureSplash in 1996, was a multimedia platform for web animation, games, and video that Adobe discontinued in 2020.
Adobe Flash Player
Adobe Flash Player, also known as Macromedia Flash Player, was a browser plug-in that rendered SWF animation, games, and video until Adobe ended support in 2020.
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Illustrator is a vector graphics editor developed by Adobe for creating scalable, resolution-independent artwork such as logos, icons, and packaging designs, first released to the public in March 1987.
Adobe Inc.
Adobe Inc. is an American software company headquartered in San Jose, California, founded by John Warnock and Chuck Geschke in 1982 and known for Photoshop, Acrobat, and Illustrator.
Adobe InDesign
Adobe InDesign, also known as InDesign, is a desktop publishing and page-layout application by Adobe first released in 1999, widely described as the industry standard for print and digital publishing.
Adobe Lightroom
Adobe Lightroom: family of photo cataloging and non-destructive RAW editing apps, in desktop-centric Lightroom Classic and cloud-based Lightroom (formerly Lightroom CC), first released February 19, 2007, with AI culling, masking, and generative editing features.
Adobe PageMaker
Adobe PageMaker is a desktop publishing program first released by Aldus Corporation in 1985 for the Apple Macintosh, acquired by Adobe in 1994 and replaced by InDesign.
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Photoshop, also known as Photoshop, is a raster graphics editor by Adobe, first shipped in 1990 and used worldwide for design, photography, video editing, and other imaging work.
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe Premiere Pro is Adobe's timeline-based non-linear video editing application, relaunched in 2003 from its 1991 predecessor Adobe Premiere and sold by subscription via Creative Cloud.
Adobe RGB color space
Adobe RGB is an RGB color space developed by Adobe Systems as a working space for professional photography and printing, covering about 35% more colors than sRGB.
Adobe Shockwave
Adobe Shockwave, formerly Macromedia Shockwave, was a browser plug-in that played interactive Director movies, including games and 3D content. First released in 1995, it was discontinued by Adobe in 2019.
Adobe XD
Adobe XD, also known as Adobe Experience Design, is a vector-based user experience design and prototyping application from Adobe, introduced in 2016 and placed in maintenance mode in 2023.
Adobo
Adobo is the unofficial national dish of the Philippines and a cooking method: meat braised in vinegar, soy sauce or salt, garlic, and peppercorns. Distinct from Spanish and Mexican adobo despite the shared Spanish name.
Adolescence
Adolescence: the developmental phase between childhood and adulthood, WHO-defined as ages 10-19, marked by puberty, brain maturation into the mid-to-late 20s, and rising mental health burden.
Adolescence (TV series)
Adolescence is a 2025 Netflix four-part British limited crime drama by Stephen Graham, Jack Thorne, and Philip Barantini, each episode one continuous take, about 13-year-old Jamie Miller's murder arrest; 8 Emmys, 4 Golden Globes, Peabody, 142.6M views.
Adolescent sexuality
Adolescent sexuality covers sexual development, behavior, and health at ages 10-19: prevalence of early initiation and activity by sex and region, correlates, comprehensive sexuality education evidence, and policy trends.