Adobe Photoshop CC 2015.5 (version 17.0) and its subsequent were significant releases that introduced powerful automation and design tools. Released in August 2016, the v17.0.1 update primarily focused on resolving customer-reported bugs and stability issues found in the initial 2015.5 launch. Key Features of Photoshop CC 2015.5
: When rotating or expanding a canvas, Photoshop can now automatically fill in the gaps with matching content from the image, preserving the original background.
: This tool automatically detects facial features like eyes, noses, and mouths, allowing you to adjust them using simple sliders to change expressions or proportions.
For users looking to install this specific version, note that Adobe typically recommends using the to manage updates.
: A dedicated workspace that replaced "Refine Edge," offering improved tools for making complex selections like hair or fur.
The core features introduced in the 2015.5 release (which version 17.0.1 inherits) include:
: Resolved crashing issues and problems where subtools would revert to primary tools after using keyboard shortcuts.
: Direct installers for legacy versions like CC 2015.5.1 were historically provided by Adobe for troubleshooting.