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Some Artists Give Adobe's Cloud Switch a Critical Review

Adobe Systems Inc. (ADBE) is meeting opposition to its decision to end packaged versions of its Creative Suite software.Last week the maker of software for graphic artists and photographers said it will no longer offer new versions of the popular software and issue future updates only through its Creative Cloud subscription service. Adobe doesn't plan future packaged versions beyond Creative Suite 6.0, its current set of design software, although it will continue selling and supporting that product. Retailers already sell subscriptions to the online service.Adobe is signing up about 12,000 new members to its Creative Cloud online service weekly and in the past week a similar number of people have signed a petition opposing it.The petition on the Web site Change.org has gathered 15,500 signatures of people opposed to what it describes as a "mandatory" subscription to continue accessing Adobe's creative software. The petition claims the pricing model is too costly for freelancers and con...

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