{"id":1057,"date":"2011-02-14T14:30:32","date_gmt":"2011-02-14T13:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=1057"},"modified":"2011-02-14T14:30:32","modified_gmt":"2011-02-14T13:30:32","slug":"adobe-mathematics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/2011\/02\/adobe-mathematics\/","title":{"rendered":"Adobe mathematics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today I received an email from Adobe offering <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/gp\/product\/B003DZ0DU6?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=dasfo-21&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=1634&#038;creative=19450&#038;creativeASIN=B003DZ0DU6\">Photoshop CS5<\/a> at a discount price, nothing unusual there really, Adobe like many other companies send out offers on email quite regularly. So, being in need of the full version of Photoshop I went to check out the offer. They had indeed applied a good discount to the full version and so I thought, rather than look at the outright purchase price why not check out the cost to upgrade my current version (Elements 7) after all upgrading is always cheaper&#8230;.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/adobe_prices.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"653\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/adobe_prices.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"adobe_prices\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1056\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/adobe_prices.jpg 653w, https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/adobe_prices-300x179.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 653px) 100vw, 653px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Is it just me or do the maths no longer add up? It would cost \u00a3230 more to upgrade an existing version than to buy a full version outright :-\/ still, I&#8217;m often confused by software prices, and I still can&#8217;t afford the discounted price &#8211; one day&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I received an email from Adobe offering Photoshop CS5 at a discount price, nothing unusual there really, Adobe like many other companies send out offers on email quite regularly. So, being in need of the full version of Photoshop I went to check out the offer. They had indeed applied a good discount to the full version and so I thought, rather than look at the outright purchase price why not check out the cost to upgrade my current version (Elements 7) after all upgrading is always cheaper&#8230;. Is&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[261,263,262,264],"class_list":["post-1057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc","tag-adobe","tag-cheap","tag-photoshop","tag-price"],"gutentor_comment":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1057"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1059,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1057\/revisions\/1059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}