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Illustrator vs Photoshop - What's the difference?

illustrator | photoshop |

As a noun illustrator

is illustrator.

As a verb photoshop is

(internet) to digitally edit or alter a picture or photograph.

illustrator

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • a person who draws pictures (especially illustrations in books or magazines)
    • Terry is one of the best illustrators of children's books in the country.

    Related terms

    * illustrate * illustration * artist

    photoshop

    English

    Alternative forms

    * Photoshop

    Verb

    (photoshopp)
  • (Internet) To digitally edit or alter a picture or photograph.

    • Usage notes

    Photoshop is a registered trademark of , who object to its usage as a common verb.

    Quotations

    * (English Citations of "photoshop")

    Derived terms

    * photoshopped, Photoshopped * shoop

    Related terms

    * composite * collage * montage

    References

    Permissions and Trademark Guidelines on Adobe.com. English genericized trademarks