Trademarks Are Not Verbs

Your Digital Citizenship reminder for the day.

Trademarks are not verbs.
Correct: The image was enhanced using Adobe® Photoshop® software.
Incorrect: The image was photoshopped.

And if you do not know for certainty that the image was enhanced using Adobe®Photoshop® software, you would be correct to say that the image appears to have been “enhanced”, “altered”, or “modified”.

http://www.adobe.com/legal/permissions/trademarks.html

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