Both are Mac-only imaging applications and are priced considerably lower than Photoshop but have a lot of the features found in Photoshop. In fact, Luminar can even be used as a Photoshop plug in. Also don't discount Photos from Apple and Google Photos. Students and teachers are eligible for over 60% discount on Adobe Creative Cloud. Get access to Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro and more. Adobe offers nonprofit pricing discounts in our VIP (Value Incentive Plan) and TLP (Transactional Licensing Program) programs globally. See if your organization is eligible for Adobe nonprofit prices.
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Adobe Student and Teacher Editions
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New Adobe Student and Teacher Editions give students—and now educators—access to low prices on full versions of the latest Adobe design software.
Please Note: Adobe Student and Teacher Editions are for students, teachers, school staff, and other educators who meet Adobe eligibility guidelines. After you receive your purchase, you will send your eligibility to the third-party verification organization, Identit-e, in order to activate the software. Individuals will be authorized for only one license of each Adobe Student and Teacher Edition title. See eligibility guidelines below.
Top new features and enhancements

- Automate multistep tasks and share with others using the Action Wizard.
- Customize PDF Portfolios with an all-new collection of layouts, visual themes, and color palettes.
- Search and reuse scanned content with greater accuracy through improved optical character recognition (OCR).
- Seamlessly integrate PDF files into Microsoft® SharePoint workflows.
Top reasons to buy Acrobat X Pro
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Save time and standardize processes by automating routine, multistep tasks. Create, manage, and share a sequence of frequently used steps.

Create interactive forms
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Streamline document reviews
Gain the input you need through interactive document reviews that enable participants to see and build on other reviewers’ comments, which can be sorted by author, date, or page. Use the Tracker to monitor progress and participation.
Permanently remove sensitive information
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Adobe Student and Teacher Editions Eligibility Guidelines
PLEASE NOTE: It is your responsibility to ensure that you are eligible to buy and use this software before purchasing this product. Once opened, it is non-returnable, non-refundable in accordance with our returns policy.
Eligibility for Adobe Student and Teacher Editions Adobe Student and Teacher Editions are for use by:
University and college students—students enrolled at a higher education institution defined as an accredited public or private university or college (including community, junior, or vocational college) that grants degrees requiring not less than the equivalent of two years of full-time study
Primary and secondary school students—students enrolled at an accredited public or private primary or secondary school providing full-time instruction
Faculty and staff—teachers and staff employed by an accredited primary or secondary school, or a public or private university or college
Required proof of eligibility In order to receive a serial number, individuals must provide proof that they are an eligible user of Adobe Student and Teacher Edition software. The following is needed to provide evidence of eligibility:
Students Students must provide a photocopy of a valid, current student ID that includes the student’s name, date, and a photo. If the student does not have such an ID, he or she must instead provide a photocopy of a valid photo ID and one of the following items:
- Official, current non-photo student ID with name and date
- Official, current school transcript indicating name of school and student
- Official, current school tuition bill indicating name of school and student
- Official, current report card indicating name of school and student
- Other official dated proof of enrollment
Students who are younger than 18 and do not have a valid photo ID may provide an official letter from their eligible school stating their name and current enrollment status.
Teachers, faculty, and staff Teachers, faculty, and staff must provide a photocopy of a valid, current school ID that includes their name, date, and a photo. If the educator does not have such an ID, he or she must instead provide a photocopy of a valid photo ID and one of the following items: * Faculty or staff paycheck stub * Official letter from the registrar of the educational institution
Special Notes For K-12 Students and Teachers
When doing the online eligibilty verification required to activate this Adobe product, your school may not yet be entered into the verification system. If you are unable to find your school in the provided list, please choose 'Other' and then manually enter the name of your school.
For those students who are under 13 years of age, when prompted during the eligibility verification process to enter your birthdate, please enter the date of birth of a parent or legal guardian.
Restrictions on use Individuals may purchase only one license of any Adobe Student and Teacher Edition. This license may be used only on privately owned computers. Adobe Student and Teacher Edition products may not be resold.
System requirements
Windows
- 1.3GHz or faster processor
- Microsoft® Windows® XP Home, Professional, or Tablet PC Edition with Service Pack 3 (32 bit and 64 bit); Windows Server® 2003 (32 bit and 64 bit; Service Pack 2 required for 64 bit); Windows Server 2008 or 2008 R2 (32 bit and 64 bit); Windows Vista® Home Basic or Premium, Business, Ultimate, or Enterprise with Service Pack 2 (32 bit and 64 bit); Windows 7 Starter, Home Premium, Professional, Ultimate, or Enterprise (32 bit and 64 bit)
- Internet Explorer 7 or 8; Firefox 3.5 or 3.6
- 512MB of RAM (1GB recommended)
- 1.9GB of available hard-disk space
- 1024x576 screen resolution
- DVD-ROM drive
- Video hardware acceleration (optional)