Adobe Photoshop Express is a Flash

Adobe Flash

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-based image editing

Image editing

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 web application

Web application

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 from Adobe

Adobe Systems

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 used to directly edit photos on blogs and social networking sites, so that users do not have to download or upload images. Similar to Picnik

Picnik

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, the application currently works with sites such as Facebook

Facebook

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, Flickr

Flickr

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, Picasa

Picasa

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 and Photobucket

Photobucket

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Currently in beta, features include a touchup tool, soft focus

Soft focus

In photography, soft focus is a lens flaw, in which the lens forms images that are blurred due to spherical aberration. A soft focus lens deliberately introduces spherical aberration in order to give the appearance of blurring the image while retaining sharp edges; it is not the same as an...

, black and white capabilities, layering of fixes and effects, storage space, sketch effect, albums, and 3D online galleries.

In September 2011 the company also introduced Adobe Photoshop Express for Android and iPhone.