Adobe Creative Suite 6 Design Standard

Produce high-impact print designs and digital publications

Adobe® Creative Suite® 6 Design Standard software combines industry-standard tools for professional print design and digital publishing. Create eye-catching images and graphics at lightning speed, and lay out top-quality print pages with exquisite typography. Also produce highly designed eBooks, and deliver media-rich publications for iPad and other tablet devices as easily as pages for print.* Achieve exceptional quality and precise control with high-performance software that streamlines routine design and production tasks.

* A Digital Publishing Suite account is required to access certain features and services that integrate with Adobe Digital Publishing Suite.

What's Inside:

Photoshop® CS6		Illustrator® CS6		InDesign® CS6		Acrobat® X Pro
Bridge CS6		Media Encoder CS6

Integrates With:

 Digital Publishing Suite

Product Highlights:

Enjoy blazing-fast image editing and illustration:  Deliver your best ideas at astonishing speed. Work with large, complex files and apply creative effects such as blurs, glows, and drop shadows without missing a beat.		Deliver exceptional print designs faster:   Leverage dozens of timesaving enhancements in Adobe Photoshop,® Illustrator,® and InDesign® that let you streamline routine design and production tasks without compromising quality or control.		Expand your design repertoire:  Break new creative ground without learning new software. Explore video editing in Photoshop, and create highly designed eBooks and media-rich publications for iPad and other tablet devices in InDesign.*

* A Digital Publishing Suite account is required to access certain features and services that integrate with Adobe Digital Publishing Suite.

Top reasons to buy Adobe Creative Suite 6 Design Standard:

		Breakthrough image editing in Photoshop®: Deliver eye-catching results with the industry standard in digital imaging. Enjoy creative freedom and precise control when refining and compositing images, applying artistic effects, and painting with versatile brush tools.				Video editing in Photoshop: Edit video in Photoshop to include in your digital publishing projects. Quickly combine clips and stills using transitions, audio, and effects, such as pan and zoom.
		Distinctive vector graphics in Illustrator®: Create top-quality vector artwork for any project, from logos to illustrations for advertising, packaging, signage, and more. Use precise drawing tools and expressive natural brushes to create graphics that get noticed.				Professional page layout in InDesign®: Lay out, preflight, and produce stunning page layouts with intuitive design software that offers precise control over typography and built-in tools for creative effects.
		Tablet publications in InDesign: Use InDesign to create media-rich publications for iPad and other tablet devices. Add interactive elements such as pan and zoom, slide shows, audio, and video. Upload to Adobe Digital Publishing Suite for distribution.*				eBook authoring in InDesign: Create engaging eBooks with refined typography and images that resize automatically to fit any screen. Add video and audio for eBook mobile devices that support HTML5 video and audio tags, and take advantage of EPUB3 support.†

* A Digital Publishing Suite account is required to access certain features and services that integrate with Adobe Digital Publishing Suite.

† InDesign uses EPUB3 and HTML5 code to create eBooks with audio, video, and other advanced features. EPUB3 and HTML5 presentation, media playback, and double-byte character support (for example, Chinese, Japanese, or Korean) may not be supported by all devices, browsers, or EPUB readers.

Top new features in Adobe Creative Suite 6 Design Standard:

		Retouching magic in Photoshop®: Retouch images with astonishing ease and precision. Patch images with greater control using Content-Aware Patch, which allows you to choose the sample area Content-Aware will use to magically create your patch.				Mercury Performance System in Illustrator®: Work blazingly fast—even with processing-intensive effects such as blurs, glows, and drop shadows that used to slow you down. Access all the RAM on your system thanks to native 64-bit support on both Mac OS and Windows.®
		Multiple layout versions in one InDesign® file: Efficiently manage multiple layouts based on a single set of content. Use Alternate Layout to create multiple versions in one document. Use Liquid Layout to automate layout resizing based on page size.				Content linking across InDesign documents: Link content that appears in multiple InDesign documents so that changes made to parent text or objects are applied automatically to all linked children objects. Save time and avoid hassles when making last-minute changes.
		Astonishing performance in Photoshop: Experience blazing-fast interactions when editing with key tools such as Crop, Transform, Liquify, and Puppet Warp. The Mercury Graphics Engine delivers unprecedented speed and responsiveness for a fluid feel as you work.*				Easy pattern creation in Illustrator: Easily create seamlessly tiled vector patterns. Experiment freely with repeating patterns that can be edited at any time.
		Enhanced user interface in Illustrator: Perform daily tasks such as editing layer names and selecting fonts in fewer steps. Keep the focus on your artwork with an adjustable-brightness "dark UI."				Faster design tasks in Photoshop: Finesse details quickly with new and reengineered tools. Apply type styles, use vector layers to apply strokes and add gradients to vector objects, create custom strokes and dashed lines, quickly search layers, and more.
		Image Trace in Illustrator: Convert raster images to editable vectors with a completely new tracing engine. Get clean lines, accurate fitting, and reliable results without dealing with complex controls.				Gradients on strokes in Illustrator: Apply gradients to your strokes—along the length, across the width, or within the stroke itself—all with complete control over gradient placement and opacity.
		PDF forms in InDesign: Use InDesign to add form fields to a layout. Include standard elements such as text fields, radio buttons, and checkboxes, and export the form as a PDF file for online publishing.				All-new Crop tool in Photoshop: Crop images fast and precisely using the hardware-accelerated, nondestructive Crop tool. Manipulate your images on canvas and see the adjustments live.
		Blur Gallery in Photoshop: Quickly create photographic blur effects using a simple interface with on-image controls. Create tilt-shift effects, blur everything and then sharpen one focal point, or vary the blurriness between multiple focal points.				Improved auto-corrections in Photoshop: Enhance your images with improved Auto Curves, Levels, and Brightness/Contrast controls. Intelligence from thousands of hand-retouched images is built in to provide a better starting point for making adjustments.
		Background save in Photoshop: Protect against losing your work during unexpected shutdowns. Auto-save your edits without interrupting your progress, and keep working while saving even the largest Photoshop files in the background.				Scripted Patterns in Photoshop: Generate geometric pattern fills more easily with new Scripted Patterns.
		Dozens of time-savers in Photoshop: Experience more than 50 creativity and productivity boosts directly requested by users.				Small, high-impact enhancements in InDesign: Take advantage of over a dozen enhancements—including page-specific PPI, split window views, a recently used fonts list, and persistent text frame fitting options—to help you fly through production tasks without compromising quality.
		Integration with other Adobe tools and services: Enjoy integration with Adobe Digital Publishing Suite,† Adobe Creative Cloud,‡ and Adobe Touch Apps§ within individual components of Design Standard.

* Some Adobe® Photoshop® GPU-enabled features are not supported on Windows XP.
† A Digital Publishing Suite account is required to access certain features and services that integrate with Adobe Digital Publishing Suite.
‡ Wireless Internet connection required. Mobile and tablet applications and syncing functionality require a separate download and agreement to additional terms. Adobe online services, including the Adobe Creative Cloud service, are available only to users 13 and older and require agreement to additional terms and Adobe’s online privacy policy (see www.adobe.com/go/terms). The applications and online services are not available in all countries or languages, may require user registration, and may be subject to change or discontinuation without notice. Additional fees or subscription charges may apply.
§ Mobile and tablet applications require a separate download and agreement to additional terms. Such applications may not be available in all countries or languages and may be subject to change or discontinuation without notice. Additional fees or subscription charges may apply.

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