Photoshop Life » Special Effects http://www.photoshoplife.com Enhancing Your Digital Creativity Fri, 09 Apr 2010 22:42:35 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Photoshop was invented for Star Wars http://www.photoshoplife.com/photoshop-was-invented-for-star-wars/ http://www.photoshoplife.com/photoshop-was-invented-for-star-wars/#comments Thu, 04 Dec 2003 08:32:36 +0000 strodick http://photoshoplife.com/blog/?p=35

Posted by Cory Doctorow, December 4, 2003 4:32 AM |

 

Photoshop was developed as part of the SFX efforts for Star Wars:

Thomas was a programmer, while John was in charge of special effects for the first Star Wars film. Brown confirms: “Photoshop is here today because of that movie.” Thomas developed software to add effects and painting tools to images at John’s request.

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