![]() ![]() (The Master Suite by itself historically sells for $2,600, and that’s just part of what you get with a newer CC 2014 release ).” ProDesignTools also mentions the updates and upgrades to Adobe apps and tools are included in subscriptions costs, which also allow a user to run these programs on two separate computers (both PCs and Macs). Last October, Adobe-centric blog, ProDesignTools, addressed common myths about the Creative Cloud, including the cost of subscription services versus perpetual licensing, “When you add up the price tags of all the individual products you can install and use in the Creative Cloud, the total value is over US $10,000. But just on the basis of pricing, it’s hard to conclude Adobe is gouging customers much more than it has in recent years.” ![]() The experts at CNET reported when this major change took place in 2013, “Creative Cloud isn’t cheap, and neither were the CS products that came before. “The subscription is great for the short run (that is, if you can’t get a student discount), but it’ll cost you quite a bit more in the long run.” The Switch to Adobe Cloud Subscriptionįor those who favored perpetual licenses, the shift to subscription-only services for Adobe users might come as a shock or cause some frustration. “It’s all a bit confusing, but our official recommendation is to stick with the retail versions unless you only plan on using your Adobe product for under two years,” wrote Lifehacker contributor Whitson Gordon in 2012 when Adobe first released its cloud subscription services. ![]()
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