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Adobe Photoshop vs Element: What are the differences?

What is Adobe Photoshop? The industry standard in design, photography, video editing & more. Adobe is changing the world through digital experiences. We help our customers create, deliver and optimize content and applications.

What is Element? A Vue 2.0-based desktop UI library for developers, designers and PMs. Element is a Vue 2.0 based component library for developers, designers and product managers, with a set of design resources.

Adobe Photoshop can be classified as a tool in the "Graphic Design" category, while Element is grouped under "Cross-Platform Desktop Development".

Element is an open source tool with 39.8K GitHub stars and 8.44K GitHub forks. Here's a link to Element's open source repository on GitHub.

Avocode, VisualPharm, and Redsift are some of the popular companies that use Adobe Photoshop, whereas Element is used by Mifos Initiative, Nuxeo, and MEGA Limited. Adobe Photoshop has a broader approval, being mentioned in 158 company stacks & 480 developers stacks; compared to Element, which is listed in 11 company stacks and 34 developer stacks.

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Pros of Adobe Photoshop
Pros of Element
  • 14
    Photo editing
  • 14
    Powerful
  • 11
    Layers
  • 7
    You can use it for anything related to graphics
  • 4
    Magic wand
  • 2
    Pen Tool
  • 2
    Easy to crack
  • 2
    Raster-based Image Editing Software
  • 3
    Very complete solution

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Cons of Adobe Photoshop
Cons of Element
  • 4
    Heavyweight
  • 3
    Memory hungry
  • 2
    Steep learning curve
  • 2
    Buggy in parts

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What is Adobe Photoshop?

It is the best in the world of graphic design and image processing software that will realize any of your ideas. Create and enhance photos, illustrations and 3D graphic objects.

What is Element?

Element is a Vue 2.0 based component library for developers, designers and product managers, with a set of design resources.

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What are some alternatives to Adobe Photoshop and Element?
Adobe Illustrator
The industry-standard vector graphics app lets you create logos, icons, sketches, typography, and complex illustrations for print, web, interactive, video, and mobile.
Adobe Lightroom
It is a cloud-based service for people who love photography, it gives you everything you need to edit, organize, store, and share your photos across desktop, mobile, and web.
Affinity Photo
It is born to work hand-in-hand with the latest powerful computer technology, it’s fully-loaded photo editor integrated across macOS, Windows and iOS.
Adobe XD
A vector-based tool developed and published by Adobe Inc for designing and prototyping user experience for web and mobile apps.
JavaScript
JavaScript is most known as the scripting language for Web pages, but used in many non-browser environments as well such as node.js or Apache CouchDB. It is a prototype-based, multi-paradigm scripting language that is dynamic,and supports object-oriented, imperative, and functional programming styles.
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