NVIDIA announces first ever GPU acceleration for Adobe® Illustrator® CC

NVIDIA now enables graphic artists to seamlessly interact with vector art at any resolution, and to smoothly pan and zoom significantly faster. With this new feature powered by NVIDIA GPUs, Illustrator CC can now accelerate the entire canvas by up to 10x faster than with CPU alone. This new version of Illustrator CC is now shipping in the latest 2014 update of Adobe Creative Cloud, which includes even more GPU optimizations throughout creative apps including Adobe Premiere® Pro CC, After Effects® CC, SpeedGrade CC, Adobe Media Encoder CC, Photoshop® CC, and Adobe Anywhere. Watch the video and read more.

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Adobe® Premiere Pro® World Conference

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