Not any more. Until now those who couldn't afford Adobe Photoshop went with Paint Shop Pro. Not any more. Adobe Systems Introduces Photoshop Elements 1.0 With its Photoshop application, Adobe Systems can lay claim to one of the best quality and most widely used image editing programs on the market. There is no need to master a high end graphics program.
Elements has a wonderful mix of features and offers allot of help for novice users.
This software replaces Photoshop LE which lacks Photoshop's full version and best features. It is better than LE because it offers more help for novice users.