Cougar – Moderator
What’s she used to using? Get that.
Pretty Much, Mac types can be fussy/snobbish(for no real logical reason(Though expose and spring loaded folders are a valid argument in saying that! 😆 )), but either will do. But best save yourself the anguish get her what she’s used to. Will no doubt be whatever 27″ imac you can afford..
As for photoshop/illy, subscriptions for the latest programs is pretty much it, you’ll get the prices/options on the adobe site, unless you want to put her on cs6, but that’s getting on a bit these days and will start playing less nicely with later versions of OSX soon enough no doubt..