LICENCES FOR OPERATING SYSTEM AND HARDWERE

Licenses for Operating System and Hardware

Licenses for Operating System and Hardware

PART 1: TYPES OF GRAPHICS SOFTWARE

Large numbers of software are available in the market that serve significant needs of the company related to graphics, multimedia, and image content management. Some software making companies have provided it free of cost for testing their products, whereas some of them are providing these Graphics software at premium charges. These charge software provide comprehensive benefits based on its type and category in graphics software division. Depending on the needs and financial constrains of the company, it may opt for one of the best available software resources to fulfill its objectives.

Graphics software embeds component functionality that not only helps in editing and adjusting the color of images but also help in refining and toning the picture (Hartman, 2010). Considering the objective of company of selecting graphics program that is cost effective in nature whereas serves the department needs of cleaning scanned photographs and adding illustrations to company websites range in copyright, shareware, freeware, and open source categories. Graphics software program related to each of the above stated categories is discussed in the below sections of text.

Copyright Graphics Software - Adobe Photoshop CS5

Different companies are providing copyright graphics software that more or less provide similar advantages in terms of value and software licensing cost. “Adobe Photoshop CS5” is comprehensive graphics software that serves the complex needs of business and individual entities pertaining to graphics and related media (Rowland, 2005). Adobe Photoshop CS5 available to general and corporate clients serves the graphics and multimedia management through its bundle offering which include a series of graphics software related to the category domain. These additional software programs are actually add-on to the principal software Adobe Photoshop.

The software is available to customers as copyright licensed software to protect the ownership and property rights of software. It only help in making quick image correction and controlling the color and tone of the image but also edit and enhance images intelligently. Extraordinary painting and drawing toolset embedded in the software provides numerous advantages in terms of editing, adjusting, and developing images with advanced compositing features. Filter layer helps adjusting the components and extend the formatting reach of software towards image building (Hartman, 2010). Processed images can be used as illustrations for company website as it also help it in developing logos and images, including developing the web content, layout, and structure of web page.

Adobe Photoshop CS5 is licensed copyright software which is restricted under the regulations of Adobe Company. Unauthorized copy and distribution of software is not allowed. It is a premium charged software fees of which are set depending on the business needs and client network structure. For small-size business, its charges structure is $199-299 (Rowland, 2005).

Shareware Software - Xara Photo & Graphic Designer 6.0

Shareware software is available for trial and cheap to buy compare to copyright software. Numerous graphics software programs are available for trial which can be used for unlimited period of ...