Adobe Photoshop vs Adobe XD vs Zeplin

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Adobe Photoshop

2.1K
1.4K
+ 1
56
Adobe XD

1.3K
906
+ 1
55
Zeplin

999
622
+ 1
22
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Pros of Adobe Photoshop
Pros of Adobe XD
Pros of Zeplin
  • 14
    Photo editing
  • 14
    Powerful
  • 11
    Layers
  • 7
    You can use it for anything related to graphics
  • 4
    Magic wand
  • 2
    Pen Tool
  • 2
    Easy to crack
  • 2
    Raster-based Image Editing Software
  • 15
    Free
  • 9
    Interactive Prototypes
  • 8
    Reusable elements/components
  • 8
    Clean Design
  • 8
    Vector
  • 5
    Imports Sketch files
  • 1
    Repeat Grid
  • 1
    Import Adobe files
  • 7
    Avoid the insanity of extract this info from Photoshop
  • 7
    Free
  • 2
    CSS
  • 2
    Works with lots of devices
  • 2
    HTML
  • 2
    SVG

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Cons of Adobe Photoshop
Cons of Adobe XD
Cons of Zeplin
  • 4
    Heavyweight
  • 3
    Memory hungry
  • 2
    Steep learning curve
  • 5
    No dark theme
  • 8
    SVG

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What is Adobe Photoshop?

It is the best in the world of graphic design and image processing software that will realize any of your ideas. Create and enhance photos, illustrations and 3D graphic objects.

What is Adobe XD?

A vector-based tool developed and published by Adobe Inc for designing and prototyping user experience for web and mobile apps.

What is Zeplin?

Collaboration app for designers & developers. Supports Sketch and Photoshop (on beta!).

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What are some alternatives to Adobe Photoshop, Adobe XD, and Zeplin?
Adobe Illustrator
The industry-standard vector graphics app lets you create logos, icons, sketches, typography, and complex illustrations for print, web, interactive, video, and mobile.
Adobe Lightroom
It is a cloud-based service for people who love photography, it gives you everything you need to edit, organize, store, and share your photos across desktop, mobile, and web.
Affinity Photo
It is born to work hand-in-hand with the latest powerful computer technology, it’s fully-loaded photo editor integrated across macOS, Windows and iOS.
Figma
Figma is the first interface design tool with real-time collaboration. It keeps everyone on the same page. Focus on the work instead of fighting your tools.
Sketch
Easily create complex shapes with our state-of-the-art vector boolean operations and take advantage of our extensive layer styles.
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