Adobe Lays Eggs
With Easter approaching, it just wouldn’t be appropriate to be lacking in hidden eggs. Many have already seen the Photoshop CS3 Beta easter egg, “Red Pill.” For those who haven’t, PC users can get there by clicking on “Help,” holding down the Ctrl key, and clicking on “About Photoshop”; Mac users hold down the command key and click on “About Photoshop” in the Apple menu. The Red Pill (codename for CS3) easter egg has the usual funny messages towards the end of the credits (to speed them up, wait for the credits to roll, and then hold down the Alt key (PC) or the Option key (Mac). As can be seen in the animated image to the left, we have not seen the last of the Big Electric Cat (a reference to a song by Adrian Belew and the codename for Photoshop 4).
Photoshop CS3’s Tribute to Bruce Fraser
With Photoshop CS3 (not the Beta), Adobe did a beautiful thing. By taking a screen shot of its embedded easter egg (get there by using the same methods described above), an adjustment to the levels reveals a clear image of Bruce. See the complete article at PhotoshopNews.
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