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Adobe InDesign® CS3

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Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional

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Adobe Illustrator CS3

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Cultivate a digital learning environment in which students love to learn, teachers are inspired to innovate, and parents are able to participate.

Being successful in school or in the workplace means knowing how to select the right medium for your message as well as knowing how to design and create different forms of communication.

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* Each Suite provides a comprehensive creative environment.

Digital communication skills give you a competitive advantage — no matter what career you are pursuing.

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• New levels of innovation in favorite design tools expand creative options and streamline workflows.

Choose the suite right for you…

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There are significant advantages to be had in purchasing Adobe tools within an Adobe Creative Suite.

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• Tight integration across components of the software allows you to work more productively than ever.

are the foundation of a great education.

To realise an idea, you need the power to communicate anywhere — in print, on the web, with film and video, and on mobile devices. The Adobe® Creative Suite® family provides that power with a variety of software suites containing product bundles of Adobe and Macromedia® software.

Adobe Solutions for K-12 Schools

Use technology and Adobe tools to enhance teaching and learning with curriculum, professional development, special education volume licence pricing, and more.

• An unprecedented choice of creative toolsets provides the freedom to move across whichever media you choose whenever the inspiration strikes.

* Each Suite combines the best industry-standard tools whether it be for print design, web development, and film and video production - or if you choose the Master Collection you will have, in one package, premium software with all the productivity features for professionally producing content for virtually all media.

* The tools within the Suite are tightly integrated so working between them is seamless and efficient.

* The Collections offer value for money compared with buying them individually. Each Suite offers the best tools for design, web, or film and video, in one value-packed offering.

Adobe Photoshop CS3 Extended ®

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Adobe Photoshop CS3 Adobe Flash® CS3 Professional

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Adobe Dreamweaver CS3

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Adobe Fireworks CS3

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Adobe Contribute® CS3

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Adobe After Effects® CS3 Professional

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Adobe Premiere® Pro CS3

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Adobe Encore CS3

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Adobe Soundbooth™ CS3

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Adobe Ultra® CS3* (Windows only)

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Adobe OnLocation CS3

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Adobe Open Options 4.5 Volume software licencing programs With the acquisition of Macromedia, Inc., Adobe now offers most Macromedia products through Adobe Open Options (AOO) licencing programs. Adobe Open Options programs let you combine orders of Adobe’s software products. Each product is assigned a point value and your discount level is based on the total number of points you accumulate.

CLP (Contractual Licence Program)

TLP (Transaction Licence Program)

This membership-based program provides schools, education institutions and organisations with the highest discount levels of all AOO programs. The more your institution orders during the CLP term, the deeper your discount can become. Plus, CLP simplifies software administration, reduces software costs, and delivers the best return on your investment in Adobe’s wide range of desktop products. New software licences, software upgrades, and Upgrade Plan orders all contribute to the discount level earned.

Adobe® Open Options 4.5 makes it easy for schools and institutions of all sizes to get the benefits of ordering through TLP. This program covers most Adobe desktop products. For every eligible order of a new or upgrade Adobe software licence, or of Upgrade Plan, you receive points. Your discount level is based on the total point value of your transaction. The more you order in a single transaction, the better your discount level..

Edsoft administers CLP contracts for many schools based on state-wide Agreements. Contact Edsoft and find out whether your school is already covered.

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Adobe Bridge CS3

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Adobe Version Cue® CS3

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Adobe Dynamic Link

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Adobe Device Central CS3

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Adobe Stock Photos‡

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Adobe Acrobat Connect™‡

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Upgrade Plan No matter which AOO software licensing program you choose, the Upgrade Plan makes it better. With the Upgrade Plan, you are assured of access to all upgrades over the term you have purchased — all at a single cost per licenced product. Adding the Upgrade Plan to your software licence orders ensures both budget and technology predictability.

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* Included in the box. † For Macintosh users, Adobe OnLocation requires Apple Boot Camp and Windows (purchased separately) or a separate Windows based computer. ‡ Online services, including, but not limited to, Adobe Stock Photos and Acrobat Connect, may not be available in all countries, languages, and currencies. Availability of services is subject to change. Use of online services is governed by terms and conditions of a separate agreement and may be subject to additional fees. For details, visit www.adobe.com. Adobe, the Adobe logo, Acrobat, Acrobat Connect, Adobe OnLocation, Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Contribute, Creative Suite, Dreamweaver, Encore, Fireworks, Flash, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Soundbooth, Ultra, and Version Cue are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. Apple and Macintosh are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Windows is either a registered trademark or a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

* Included in the box. † For Macintosh users, Adobe OnLocation requires Apple Boot Camp and Windows (purchased separately) or a separate Windows based computer. ‡ Online services, including, but not limited to, Adobe Stock Photos and Acrobat Connect, may not be available in all countries, languages, and currencies. Availability of services is subject to change. Use of online services is governed by terms and conditions of a separate agreement and may be subject to additional fees. For details, visit www.adobe.com. Adobe, the Adobe logo, Acrobat, Acrobat Connect, Adobe OnLocation, Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Contribute, Creative Suite, Dreamweaver, Encore, Fireworks, Flash, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Soundbooth, Ultra, and Version Cue are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. Apple and Macintosh are trademarks of Apple Inc., ® registered in the U.S. and other countries. Windows is either a registered trademark or a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. © 2007 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All rights reserved. Printed in the USA.

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Adobe® Acrobat® 8 Which version of Adobe Acrobat is right for you...... Product features

Adobe® InDesign® CS3 Adobe Acrobat 8 Standard

Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional

Create PDF documents with one-button ease from Microsoft Office, Outlook, Internet Explorer, Access, and Publisher as well as Lotus Notes (Windows only)

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Combine files from multiple applications into a single PDF document

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Conduct shared document reviews that allow review participants to see one another’s comments

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Protect PDF documents with passwords and 128-bit encryption

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WHAT DOES IT DO?

Design and produce professional page layouts

Explore more creative possibilities and experience new levels of productivity using Adobe® InDesign® CS3 page layout software. Built for demanding workflows, InDesign integrates smoothly with Adobe Photoshop®, Illustrator®, Acrobat®, InCopy®, and Dreamweaver® software; offers powerful features for creating richer, more complex documents; and reliably outputs pages to multiple media.

Enable Adobe Reader users to participate in document reviews, digitally sign documents and fill and save PDF forms

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Create PDF documents with one-button ease from AutoCAD, Microsoft Visio, and Microsoft Project (Windows only)

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Quickly and easily create high-quality, compact PDF files from AutoCAD designs that preserve layers, scale, page layout, and page size (Windows only)

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With its sophisticated design features and enhanced productivity tools for streamlining repetitive tasks, InDesign CS3 lets you work faster and better than ever.

Create advanced Adobe PDF forms with included Adobe LiveCycle Designer software (Windows only)

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Adobe® Acrobat® 8 Professional

Design professional page layouts using rich creative options.

Communicate and collaborate with the essential PDF solution

Boost efficiency through productivity enhancements and tight integration.

Automate workflows and processes, including long-document publishing.

Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional software enables teachers, administrators and students to reliably create, combine, and control Adobe PDF documents for easy, more secure distribution, collaboration, and data collection. Create and optimise Adobe PDF documents Create an Adobe PDF document from Microsoft Office, Outlook, Internet Explorer, or any application that prints. Easily convert and optimise documents, spreadsheets, e-mails, websites, and technical drawings into more secure Adobe PDF files that preserve the formatting and integrity of the original files. Share information with anyone using free Adobe Reader® software.Combine files from multiple applications, easily assemble documents, spreadsheets, presentations, e-mails, web pages, forms, CAD drawings, and diagrams into a single Adobe PDF document. Present files in your preferred order, regardless of file type, paper size, or orientation. Embed multimedia, 3D designs, audio, and video for a richer experience.

Enhance and extend document collaboration Accelerate feedback and approvals with robust tools for initiating, managing, and tracking document reviews. Enable Adobe Reader¹ users to participate in document reviews with commenting tools. Reviewers can use familiar commenting tools—including sticky notes, stamps, highlighter, pencil, strikethrough,

callout, dimension lines, shapes, and clouds—for review and markup of Adobe PDF files. Merge feedback into a single PDF file to reconcile comments.

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Apply advanced document security and controls Control access to and use of Adobe PDF documents, assign digital rights, and maintain document integrity. Set document permissions to define whether a file can be printed or changed. Apply passwords to help restrict document access. Digitally sign and certify documents to validate they came from a trusted source. Create and reuse document control policies to precisely manage who can print, save, copy, or modify a document.

Productivity enhancements—Perform a variety of tasks more efficiently using new and enhanced productivity features, including Multi-file Place, Quick Apply, faster frame fitting, and the visual Pages panel. Table and cell styles—Quickly and consistently format tables using table and cell styles. Robust long-document support—Maintain consistency and streamline the production of long documents using advanced bullets and numbering, running headers and footers, and synchronized master pages. Advanced Find/Change on text and objects— Apply changes to text and object attributes across one or more documents.

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XHTML export—Enable multiformat publishing, including print-to-web workflows, by exporting Adobe InDesign® content as XHTML. Edit the exported content in Adobe Dreamweaver® CS3.

Explore new paths with the essential vector drawing tool

Adobe® Illustrator® CS3 software allows you to create sophisticated artwork for virtually any medium. Industry-standard drawing tools, flexible colour controls, and professional type controls help you capture your ideas and experiment freely, while timesaving features such as easier-to-access options let you work quickly and intuitively. Improved performance and tight integration with other Adobe applications also help you produce extraordinary graphics for print, web and interactive, and mobile and motion designs. >> >> >>

Explore and apply colour variations using dynamic new colour controls. Be more productive with new and enhanced features to get your artwork going. Work smoothly with other Adobe applications and output to virtually any medium.

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Reliably create, combine, and control PDF documents Create and share Adobe PDF documents Combine files from multiple applications Streamline document feedback and reviews Apply document security and controls

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Creative effects and controls—Design compelling page layouts that include transparency, creative effects, and gradient feathers.

Adobe® Illustrator® CS3

Streamline data collection with Adobe PDF forms Automate manual entry and help reduce costly errors by managing information electronically with PDF forms. Easily create a wide range of electronic forms for distribution through e-mail or on the web. Enable users of free Adobe Reader¹ to fill and save forms. ² Capture and consolidate inbound data into spreadsheets or back-end systems.

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Live Colour—Explore, apply, and control colour variations using Live Colour, which lets you select any artwork and interactively edit the colours to see results immediately. Use the Colour Guide panel to quickly choose tints, shades, or harmonious colour combinations.

Adobe® Flash® integration—Import native Adobe Illustrator® files into Flash CS3 Professional, or copy and paste artwork from Illustrator to Flash with paths, anchor points, gradients, clipping masks, and symbols intact. Layers, groups, and object names are also preserved. Drawing tools and controls—Draw in Illustrator more quickly and fluidly than ever. Easier and more flexible anchor point selection, improved operating performance, and a new Eraser tool help you create artwork efficiently and intuitively. Improved operating performance—Enjoy more responsive drawing and editing with improved performance in key operations, including faster screen redraw, object moving, panning, scaling, and transformations. Control panel—Discover more options faster and free up screen space by accessing anchor point controls, clipping masks, envelope distortions, and more from the context-sensitive Control panel.

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Eraser tool—Quickly remove areas of artwork with the Eraser tool as easily as you erase pixels in Photoshop®, and enjoy complete control over the width, shape, and smoothness of the erasure.

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Adobe® Photoshop® CS3 WHAT DOES IT DO?

Adobe® Photoshop® Lightroom WHAT DOES IT DO?

Create powerful images with the professional standard

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Builds on Photoshop CS2 with dozens of improvements

Adobe Photoshop CS3

Adobe Photoshop CS3 Extended

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Ideal for photographers, graphic designers, and web designers

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Ideal for film, video, and multimedia professionals and graphic and web designers using 3D and motion, as well as professionals in engineering and science

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Increased productivity with a streamlined interface, Camera Raw enhancements, next-generation Adobe Bridge CS3, and Zoomify export

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Unrivalled editing power with live filters, more precise colour correction, easier black-and-white conversion, and more powerful cloning and healing tools

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Breakthrough compositing with automatic layer alignment and blending capabilities, easier selections, and improved Photomerge® technology

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3D and motion support with the ability to edit 3D content and incorporate it into 2D compositions, paint and clone over multiple video frames, and more Comprehensive image analysis with new image measurement and counting tools, MATLAB integration, and DICOM file support

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Adobe® Photoshop® CS3 Extended

Simplify photography from shoot to finish

New Adobe Photoshop Lightroom software is the professional photographer’s essential toolbox, providing one easy application for managing, adjusting, and presenting large volumes of digital photographs so you can spend less time in front of the computer and more time behind the lens.

Work with a tool focused on photographers’ needs

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Robust tools to handle large shoots

Easy-to-use white balance, exposure, and contrast controls

Synchronized adjustments across multiple images

Simple yet powerful tone curve editor

Import/export presets

Nondestructive editing

Easy file renaming

Multiple viewing options

Single or group metadata stamping

Convenient before/after comparison mode

Fast, high-quality printing

Elegant, uncluttered interface

Dust buster

Live preview of HTML or Flash® based web galleries

Easy-to-use crop and straighten tools

Single-click web publishing

Red-eye removal

Sophisticated slide shows

Finely tuned black-and-white conversions

Signature stamps

Flexible organisation of images

Explicit history tracking

Manual thumbnail reordering

Image versions without duplication

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Discover new dimensions in digital imaging Adobe® Photoshop® CS3 Extended software delivers everything in Photoshop CS3 and more. Render and incorporate 3D images into your 2D composites. Stop time with easy editing of motion graphics on video layers. And probe your images with measurement, analysis, and visualisation tools.

Adobe® Photoshop® Elements 6.0

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Experience smooth handling of 3D and motionbased content.

Gain deeper insights from your images with new measurement and analysis tools.

Boost your productivity with a streamlined interface, enhancements to raw-image processing and asset management workflows, and more.

Achieve your vision with unrivalled power to edit, composite, and experiment.

WHAT DOES IT DO?

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Adobe® Photoshop® CS3 Product highlights

New features such as automatic layer alignment and blending that enable advanced compositing. Live filters boost the comprehensive, nondestructive editing toolset to keep you more flexible than ever. And with the streamlined interface and new timesaving tools, your work simply flows faster.

Boost your productivity with a streamlined interface, enhancements to raw-image processing and asset management workflows, and more. Experience unrivalled editing power with nondestructive filters, more precise colourcorrection controls, and more powerful cloning and healing tools. Easily create rich composites using new tools for automatically aligning and blending layers and making quick selections.

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Adobe® Photoshop® Elements 6 software combines power and simplicity so you can easily tell great stories with your photos. Make your photos look their best with step-by-step editing assistance and amazing compositing tools; share your stories in imaginative photo books, scrapbook pages, interactive web galleries, and more; and easily find and view all your photos and video clips.

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Create powerful images with the professional standard Create any image with Photoshop CS3.

Bring your photos to life

Make your photos look their best with easy-to-use editing tools

Do more with your photos in unique creations for print and web

Easily find and view all your photos and video clips

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Create the perfect group shot — Never let a frown or a closed pair of eyes ruin a group photo again. New photo-blending technology lets you easily combine the best facial expressions and body language from a series of group shots to create a single, perfect composite.

Count on step-by-step assistance — Need to touch up a scratch or a blemish or create a scrapbook page but not sure how to begin? Photoshop Elements 6 walks you through each step to make improving your photos and making creations easier than ever.

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Create photo books with greater ease and flexibility — Quickly create professional-looking photo books with flexible new options that allow you to view spreads, flip through your book, and rearrange pages — all with fewer clicks than ever before. When your book is finished, just click the Order button to have it professionally printed, hardbound, and delivered to your door. Make selections in a snap — Take advantage of new technology that lets you make image selections in just seconds so you can easily adjust specific areas of a photo. Simply brush your selection, and then use sliders to make the adjustment blend perfectly with the background.

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Create seamless panoramas — Easily create horizontal or vertical panoramas using enhanced Photomerge® technology. Advanced blending capabilities let you automatically stitch together multiple photos for unprecedented results.

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Adobe® Dreamweaver® CS3 WHAT DOES IT DO?

Adobe® Flash® CS3 Professional

Design, develop, and maintain standards-based websites and applications

Quickly and easily design, develop, and maintain websites and web applications—from start to finish—with Adobe® Dreamweaver® CS3 software.

Complete CSS support—Discover the advantage of visual CSS tools that make it easy to view, edit, and move styles within and between files, as well as see how your changes will affect the design. Accelerate your workflow with new CSS layouts, and test your design with the new Browser Compatibility Check.

Dreamweaver CS3 offers the choice of working in an intuitive visual layout interface or a streamlined coding environment. Intelligent integration with Adobe Photoshop® CS3, Adobe Illustrator® CS3, Adobe Fireworks® CS3, Adobe Flash® CS3 Professional, and Adobe Contribute® CS3 software ensures efficient workflow across your favourite tools.

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Quickly and easily design, develop, and maintain websites using both a visual design interface and a streamlined coding environment.

Create CSS-based web pages with comprehensive tools, including the CSS panel, layout visualization, the Style Rendering toolbar, Browser Compatibility Check, and prebuilt CSS layouts.

Build and maintain web applications using the latest development technologies, including Ajax, PHP, and Adobe ColdFusion.®

Industry-leading tool—Take advantage of all the flexibility and power of a world-class web design tool. Manipulate pixel-perfect designs in Design view, craft complex code in Code view, or do a little of each. Work the way you work best. Integrated workflows—Design, develop, and maintain content within Dreamweaver CS3 while taking advantage of intelligent integration with other Adobe tools, including Adobe Flash CS3 Professional, Adobe Fireworks® CS3, Adobe Photoshop® CS3, Adobe Contribute® CS3, and new Adobe Device Central CS3 for creating mobile device content.

WHAT DOES IT DO?

Adobe® Flash® CS3 Professional software is the most advanced authoring environment for creating rich, interactive content for digital, web, and mobile platforms. Create interactive websites, rich media advertisements, instructional media, engaging presentations, games, and more. Designers and developers working on both Macintosh and Windows® systems depend on Flash and the ubiquitous Adobe Flash Player to ensure their content reaches the widest possible audience. Enjoy a fast and fluid workflow with new Adobe® Flash® CS3 Professional, featuring a streamlined user interface, support for new ActionScript™ 3.0, advanced video tools, and impressive integration with Adobe Photoshop® and Adobe Illustrator®.

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Incorporate Adobe Flash® Video into websites and applications with five clicks of a mouse.

Integrate XML data using a drag-and-drop workflow.

With Adobe Contribute CS3, content authors can post and publish content to multiple websites and blogs from a single application or publish directly from within Microsoft Office applications. Website administrators can reduce their workload by distributing work among content contributors or designated website editors. And because Adobe Contribute CS3 works seamlessly with Adobe Dreamweaver® software, website integrity is maintained—even when multiple authors update content across the site.

Features Unified web publishing—Publish to multiple websites and blogs from a single application. Easy Flash (FLV) upload—Include Adobe Flash (FLV) files in websites and blogs by simply dragging and dropping the file onto the web page or into the blog entry during edit. Contribute CS3 automatically uploads the file and posts it to the site on publish. Quick web page and blog posting from Microsoft Office—Publish content directly from within Microsoft Office applications using the template of your choice, significantly reducing your editing time.

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WSIWYG blog templates—Enjoy the convenience of authoring blog entries offline in your own template, with convenient WYSIWYG layout and full featured text editing. Drag and drop rich media elements directly into your blog as you edit it.

Fireworks CS3 offers the flexibility to edit both vector and bitmap images, a common library of prebuilt assets, and timesaving integration with Adobe Photoshop® CS3, Adobe Illustrator® CS3, Adobe Dreamweaver® CS3, and Adobe Flash® CS3 Professional software.

Convenient PDF support Standard protocol support

Product highlights Update multiple websites and blogs from a single application.

Maintain website integrity and look and feel through integration with Dreamweaver templates.

Control website authoring permissions with site administration and connection management consoles.

Post and publish content from within Microsoft Office applications.

Now compatible with Windows Vista™ and Intel® based Macs.

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Adobe Photoshop® and Adobe Illustrator® import—Import Photoshop (PSD) and Illustrator (AI) files, while preserving layers and structure, and then edit them in Flash CS3. Optimise and customize the files during import with advanced options. Convert animation to ActionScript™—Instantly convert timeline animations into ActionScript 3.0 code that can be easily edited, reused, and leveraged by developers. Adobe interface—Enjoy a new, streamlined interface that emphasizes consistency with other Adobe Creative Suite® 3 applications. ActionScript 3.0 development—Save time with the new ActionScript 3.0 language, featuring improved performance, increased flexibility, and more intuitive and structured development.

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Advanced debugger—Test content with a powerful, new ActionScript debugger. Adobe Device Central Rich drawing capabilities

Rapidly prototype and design for the web

Accelerate web design and development with Adobe® Fireworks® CS3 software, the ideal tool for creating and optimising images for the web and rapidly prototyping websites and web applications.

Editing from Internet Explorer 7 and Firefox 2

Create rich, interactive content for the web and mobile devices. Design interactive instructional media such as how-to demonstrations and training materials. Produce interactive video, animations, and motion graphics for broadcast, web, and mobile. Enjoy seamless integration with other Adobe creative tools.

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Easily update websites and blogs

Adobe® Contribute® CS3 software enables anyone to quickly and easily update existing websites and blogs.

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Adobe® Contribute® CS3 WHAT DOES IT DO?

Create and deliver rich, interactive content

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Features Vector and bitmap editing—Create and edit vector and bitmap images, and import and edit native Adobe® Photoshop® and Adobe Illustrator® files. Image optimization—Optimise graphics for virtually any delivery scenario. Efficient Photoshop and Illustrator integration— Import Photoshop (PSD) files while retaining hierarchical layers, layer effects, and blend modes.

Mock up designs quickly in Fireworks, or leverage other assets from Illustrator, Photoshop, and Flash. Then move directly into Dreamweaver CS3 for easy development and deployment.

Rapid prototyping—Prototype interactive layouts for websites and rich Internet applications. Export website prototypes to Adobe Dreamweaver® and RIA prototypes to Adobe Flex.™

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Multipage support—Use the new Pages panel to create multiple pages in a single document (PNG file), and share layers across multiple pages. Each page can contain its own slices, layers, frames, animations, and canvas settings, making it easy to simulate website flow in a prototype.

Rapidly prototype websites and web application interfaces.

Create and edit both vector and bitmap images in one application.

Optimise vector and bitmap images for the web.

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Filter effects—Apply lighting effects, shadow effects, styles, and blend modes, including seven new blend modes from Photoshop, to add depth and character to text and symbols.

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Adobe® After Effects® CS3 Professional WHAT DOES IT DO?

Adobe® Premiere® Pro CS3

Create motion graphics and visual effects with the industry standard

WHAT DOES IT DO?

Capture, edit, and deliver video to disc, the web, and mobile devices

Bring your vision to life with blockbuster visual effects and compelling motion graphics. Adobe® After Effects® CS3 Professional software features comprehensive compositing and tight integration with Adobe’s world-class design applications.

bring it to life as an animated character. Use Motion Sketch to record the position and speed of your puppet movements, the Starch tool to stiffen areas of the character, and the Overlap tool to control the depth of elements of your puppet.

Tell your story with maximum impact using the start-to-finish solution for efficient video production that now includes Adobe Encore® CS3 and Adobe OnLocation™ CS3* (Windows® only), formerly the award-winning DV Rack™ HD.

Take your inspiration to new heights with innovative new features like Shape Layers, the Puppet tool, Brainstorm, and Clip Notes— all while enjoying an uninterrupted, streamlined workflow.

Adobe Photoshop® CS3 Extended integration— Enjoy a streamlined workflow with support for importing layered Photoshop images that include video layers. Sophisticated Photoshop Layer Styles can be easily modified or animated within After Effects.

Save time with tools that take you from on-set capture using Adobe OnLocation through to output, and edit virtually any format from DV to HD and beyond.

Jump-start projects with hundreds of fully customisable animation presets and templates, or start from scratch and move efficiently between After Effects CS3 and other key applications like Adobe Premiere® Pro CS3 and Encore® CS3, without rendering.

Features Shape Layers—Easily create and animate vector graphics with new Shape Layers. Add and animate strokes, fills, gradients, and vector effects. You can convert text into shapes and animate them just like any other shape type. Puppet tool—This new, fast, and intuitive animation tool lets you squash and stretch images or text to

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Tight integration with Adobe Flash® CS3 Professional—Work more efficiently to create and edit Flash animations. Preserve vectors from animations created in After Effects for lean and clean delivery, and create Flash Video more easily.

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Work with innovative compositing and animation tools.

Enjoy tight integration with other Adobe design applications.

Explore sophisticated visual effects and hundreds of customisable presets.

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Enjoy a complete capture-to-delivery workflow with included Adobe® OnLocationTM CS3* (Windows® only).

Work with powerful editing tools.

Experience unmatched Adobe application integration.

Use on-clip controls to make fast edits and intuitive, task-based tools to clean up recordings, polish voiceovers, customize music, modify sound effects, apply high-quality filters, and much more. Tight integration with Adobe Premiere® Pro CS3 and Flash CS3 Professional software and an intuitive, visual interface mean you can get the job done quickly without sacrificing creative control.

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Clean up audio quickly and effectively.

Create customized music with Soundbooth Scores using the AutoComposer.

Use Flash cue creation, import, and export tools.

Enjoy tight integration with other Adobe applications.

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Fast mastering and vocal improvement—Use streamlined mastering tools to polish your file, clarify vocals, and give it punch. >>

Adobe Encore CS3 projects for the web Multiple project windows with smart file search Professional on-set monitoring with Adobe OnLocation CS3

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Bring your videos to life

Create and share great-looking movies in minutes with Adobe® Premiere® Elements 4 software. Get started quickly with all your video clips and photos at your fingertips and easy options for transforming them into polished movies; show your style with amazing audio and video effects; and share your movies on YouTube,™ your own website, DVD, highdefinition Blu-ray Disc, and mobile devices.

More than 15 high-quality audio filters—Enjoy a library of audio filters to help you achieve your own sound, including reverb, echo, EQ, time and pitch stretch, distortion, chorus, and more. Combine up to five effects using the Effects Rack.

Fast audio cleanup—Automatically detect and fix common flaws in audio recordings such as hisses, hums, rumbling, crackling, and pops. AutoComposer with customisable music content—Select one of the dozens of included Soundbooth Scores, and then customize it to match

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Visual tools for healing sound—Use tools like those in Adobe Photoshop® software to visually identify, select, and remove individual sounds from a revealing spectral display of your waveform.

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Direct-to-disc recording with included Adobe OnLocationTM CS3* (Windows® only)—Save tape and time by eliminating capture from your production process. Record SD and HD video directly to disc using Adobe OnLocation CS3 software, included with Adobe Premiere Pro CS3. Instantly review each shot without shuttling tape.

Adobe® Premiere® Elements 4.0

your project. Adjust intensity to match the project’s visual mood, and change the length to fit.

Intuitive audio editing with on-clip controls—Use powerful, sample-accurate tools to cut, copy, paste, fade, and stretch audio assets. Intuitive on-clip tools make common edits instant, and visual feedback keeps you informed at every step.

High-quality slow motion with time remapping— Create dramatic slow- and fast-motion effects without exporting clips to another application.

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Edit and create audio with fast, intuitive tools

Adobe® Soundbooth™ CS3 software lets you take command of your audio in film, video, or Adobe Flash® projects.

DVD and Blu-ray Disc output with included Adobe Encore® CS3—Create DVD and Blu-ray Disc content with Adobe Encore CS3 software, now included with Adobe Premiere Pro CS3.

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Adobe® Soundbooth™ CS3 WHAT DOES IT DO?

Author to DVD and Blu-ray Disc and export Adobe Flash® projects to the web with included Adobe Encore® CS3 software.

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Work with an intuitive, task-based interface.

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Get started quickly with easy movie making options

Show your style with amazing video and audio effects

Share on YouTube,™ your own website, DVD, HD Blu-ray Disc, and mobile devices

Features Start quickly with all your media at your fingertips — Find what you need faster using the same Organizer that’s included with Adobe Photoshop® Elements software. Visually tag video clips and photos to categorize by people, places, or events. Then you can view, search, and sort your assets in a variety of ways—including by file name, tag, date, and time—and quickly start making your movie.

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Jump-start your editing with Movie Themes — Turn a sequence of scenes into a polished movie in just a few clicks! Choose from event-based themes like Wedding and Birthday or style-based themes such as Silent Film and Music Video. Adobe Premiere Elements automatically applies coordinated transitions, music, and professionally designed layouts for titles, credits, and disc menus. Apply themes to entire projects or just the portions you specify. Share in many ways from one convenient place — See all of your sharing options in one convenient location, the new Sharing Centre. Follow easy steps for creating your movie once and then sharing it in multiple ways, including on disc, the web, and mobile devices.

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Share your stories on the web — Broadcast far and wide by uploading your movies directly to YouTube™ or your personal sharing page. Adobe Premiere Elements 4 takes care of optimising and formatting for the specific destination so your movies always look great.

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Adobe® Captivate™ 3 WHAT DOES IT DO?

Adobe® Visual Communicator® 3

Rapidly create engaging learning experiences

Adobe® Captivate® 3 software enables anyone to rapidly create powerful and engaging simulations, scenario-based training, and assessments without programming or multimedia skills. Based on industryleading Adobe Flash® software, Adobe Captivate 3 automatically generates interactive Adobe Flash Player compatible content for easy online distribution and access.

simulations with instructional feedback, and assessments with scored user interactions. Easily synchronize audio with slides and timed objects by recording the narration while previewing the current slide with animation effects in real time. Quickly develop soft-skills simulations and work with the visual branching view to map out learner paths.

Using Adobe Captivate software’s simple point-andclick user interface and automated features, learning professionals, educators, and business and enterprise users can easily record onscreen actions, add eLearning interactions, create complex branching scenarios with feedback options, and include rich media.

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Rapidly develop eLearning content in different learner modes — Get up and running quickly with Adobe® Captivate® software’s intuitive point-and-click user interface, a start page complete with access to handy tutorials, and many time-saving features such as automated text captions, find and replace, and automatic rerecording of web applications in Internet Explorer. In a single recording session, create demonstrations complete with mouse movements and text descriptions of each recorded task, practice

Rapidly develop eLearning content in different learner modes, including demonstration, simulation, and assessment

Add interactivity, branching, and randomized quizzing without programming knowledge

Easily create engaging learning experiences without multimedia skills

Integrate with popular authoring tools and learning management systems

Deliver rich eLearning content to virtually anyone, anytime, anywhere

Create professional video presentations in minutes

Ovation™ turns lifeless PowerPoint® slides into a stunning visual experience in seconds. Sensational themes called PowerLooks™ add subtle motion, high-resolution text, and dynamic TV-style transitions to plain PowerPoint slides. Ovation also offers built-in presentation tools that help you deliver a superior message. Audiences see your presentation full-screen while you see tools like a secret teleprompter that help you hit key points without memorizing and a TimeKeeper™ to eliminate going into overtime.

Precise layout view with 100% accurate line breaks—Edit copy in the view most suited to your current task, such as pure text editing or copyfitting. Galley View displays 100% accurate line breaks, Story View allows faster word processing, and Layout View

Communicate and collaborate instantly through interactive online personal meetings Adobe® Acrobat® Connect™ software enables business professionals to communicate and collaborate instantly with up to 15 people through easy-to-use, easy-to-access online personal meeting rooms. Acrobat Connect brings real-world functionality to online meetings that can be accessed by virtually anyone, anywhere, across a wide variety of web browsers, without cumbersome software downloads.

Detailed copyfitting feedback—View copyfit information as you work in Galley, Layout, and Story View. Constant visual feedback informs you of space remaining—or how far you’ve gone over—plus story depth and line, word, and character counts.

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Enable collaborative editorial workflows with e-mail–based assignments.

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Product highlights Create visually-stunning presentations—Using PowerLooks™, Ovation will add vibrant colour, subtle motion, and high-resolution text to plain, lifeless PowerPoint® slides. Ensure timely presentations—TimeKeeper™ keeps users on pace by letting them know at a glance if they’re ahead or behind on the presentation. Remember key points—PointPrompter™ turns notes into a scrolling teleprompter to help users stay confident and on point while citing facts, figures, dates and other data.

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Create videos for all to see and enjoy Vlog It! is the first PC software designed to help you create web videos like no other video software can - a perfect companion to any webcam or camcorder.

Write to fit your layouts with 100% accuracy.

Work more productively with a variety of textprocessing enhancements.

Share your video via email, your own website or blog—Blogging is about expressing yourself. There’s no

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Instantly communicate and collaborate through hassle-free personal online meeting rooms.

Save time and accelerate productivity through easyto-use, easy-to-access online meetings.

Improve the experience of online meetings and communications.

Reduce mistakes and misunderstandings through real-time collaboration.

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Create video messages & greetings easily.

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Adobe® Acrobat® Connect™

gives an accurate view of the InDesign layout so you can make text edits in relation to the design.

Advanced editorial toolset—Work more productively with powerful editorial tools, including styles that let you rapidly implement global formatting changes to maintain typographical consistency, enhanced Find/Change functionality that lets you quickly change text and text formatting in documents of any length, and more.

Deliver live video productions With live output capability, self-produce video broadcasts, conferences, distance learning courses, campuswide newscasts and more.

Ovation™ Turn PowerPoint® slides into breathtaking presentations

Adobe® InCopy® CS3 software is a professional writing and editing program that tightly integrates with Adobe InDesign® CS3 software to enable collaborative editorial workflows.

Efficient assignment-based workflow—Accelerate production by enabling a designer and multiple writers and editors to simultaneously edit the content of a single Adobe InDesign® document. Exchange articles with ease and flexibility using assignments that contain only the InDesign CS3 elements you need, from a specific area of a page to an entire document.

Share video presentations via the web When you can’t deliver your presentation in person, Visual Communicator will help you convert an entire PowerPoint show to a narrated video and post it to the web.

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Collaborate in demanding editorial workflows

With new e-mail–based assignments for small workgroups, InCopy makes it easy to assign tasks and integrate contributions without the need for a shared server. A variety of document views and copyfitting tools help you write and edit to precisely fit your layout, and text-processing enhancements such as table and cell styles and more powerful Find/Change functionality enable you to work more productively than ever before.

Create newscast-style video presentations Visual Communicator provides a teleprompter, video creation capabilities and an entire library of customisable graphics, effects, titles, music clips and templates.

Adobe® Visual Communicator® 3 offers hundreds of customisable graphics, music clips and special effects to create video presentations that look like a television newscast. When presenting in front of a backdrop, users can digitally replace the background with an image or video. The teleprompter allows users to speak confidently without missing key points or memorizing lines. Deliver video presentations via email, CD, DVD, a Channel One Closed-Circuit System, or live over the Internet in FLV using Adobe Flash Media Server.

Adobe® InCopy® CS3 WHAT DOES IT DO?

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better way to express yourself then through the power of video! Better yet, look confident and stay on point with Vlog It’s built in Teleprompter. Easily add video to blogs—Drag and drop directly onto blog sites like Blogger and Typepad, while setting yourself apart from the crowd with Vlog It’s one-click chroma keying and powerful effects.

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Adobe® Technical Communication Suite WHAT DOES IT DO?

Create, manage, and publish technical information

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Adobe® Digital School Collection New WHAT DOES IT DO?

Inspire, engage, and prepare the digital generation

The Adobe® Digital School Collection includes software tools and teaching resources that help K-12 educators engage students in learning while teaching them important digital communication skills. The software—which includes Adobe® Photoshop® Elements 6, Adobe Premiere® Elements 4, Adobe Contribute® CS3, and Adobe Acrobat® 8 Professional—empowers students to express what they’ve learned through images, video, audio, web pages, and multimedia reports. The collection delivers ideal solutions for digital storytelling, web publishing, and enhanced communication and collaboration. It also includes a Teacher Resource DVD with ready-to-use lesson plans and guides that help everyone get started.

Adobe® Technical Communication Suite software is a complete solution for authoring, managing, and publishing technical information in multiple languages and formats. Get everything you need to create and publish technical documentation, help systems, knowledge bases, simulations, software demonstrations, and other technical information. Easily review, single-source, and maintain technical information in multiple languages for different audiences and purposes, and enrich your technical content with engaging demos, interactive 3D models, images, and more. Product highlights >> Get everything you need to produce technical information in print or online in one package

>> Experience improved integration between applications for better productivity

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>> Work with full new versions of Adobe’s professional tools for technical communicators and help author

>> Leverage powerful publishing capabilities and support for common standards and formats

>> Integrate digital technology into the classroom

>> Present professional-caliber audio podcasts

>> Actively engage students in learning

>> Present student work on the web

>> Provide creative freedom for photo and video projects

>> Easily create Adobe PDF documents

Complete solution — Get everything you need to create professional technical documents and books, help systems, knowledge bases, and interactive training and eLearning content in one package.

Captivate simulations and demos in FrameMaker and RoboHelp. Link FrameMaker source files to RoboHelp projects, easily update RoboHelp topics when linked source files have been modified, and exercise a high level of control over online output by defining output settings and style mappings; also select from a range of output formats, including WebHelp and FlashHelp®.

>> Confidently mix and refine audio

>> Combine and optimise mediarich documents

Powerful new software versions — Work with full, new versions of Adobe’s industry-leading professional tools for technical communicators and help authors, including Adobe FrameMaker® 8, Adobe RoboHelp® 7, Adobe Captivate® 3, and Adobe Acrobat® 3D Version 8. Improved integration between applications — Enjoy improved integration between applications, including support for Adobe

>> Easily share images, video, movies, and multimedia presentations

>> Enhance and extend document collaboration

>> Quickly update online content Engaging digital storytelling Add excitement and creativity to almost any subject or assignment using Adobe Photoshop Elements 6 and Adobe Premiere Elements 4 software. Enhance digital photos with new photo-blending technology, more precise colour and contrast control, new touch-up capabilities, and many other exciting features. Produce polished videos that include amazing visual effects, rich audio, and interactive menus. It’s easy to present finished work on the web, on DVD, and even in high definition on Blu-ray Disc.

Enhanced multilingual authoring and publishing — Author and publish technical information and user assistance systems in multiple languages and formats, including HTML, XML, and WebHelp as well as Adobe PDF with live 3D models.

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Web publishing made easy for teachers and students Quickly and easily update websites and blogs with course content, student work, and class projects—and review postings prior to publishing—using the powerful and intuitive Adobe Contribute CS3 software. Easily keep content upto-date and share information with parents and students by publishing to multiple websites and blogs from a single application or from directly within Microsoft Office applications. The software lets you drag and drop images and video onto existing web pages for instant publication.

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K-12 SCHOOL SITE LICENCES Let your students design their future with Adobe Creative Suite 3 solutions for K-12 schools Affordable site licences are available for new, integrated editions of Adobe Creative Suite 3 containing the latest graphic design, web design and development, and film and video software used by professionals around the world. With Adobe Creative Suite 3 software, students can learn valuable skills to help them thrive in post secondary education and future careers. •

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Site licences allow use of the software on both Win and Mac platforms provided the total cumulative installations does not exceed 500

Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium and Standard K-12 School Site Licences Integrated tools for layout, image editing, and illustration allow students to create professional quality print materials and content for websites and interactive projects, while learning essential career skills in the process.

Adobe Creative Suite 3 Web Premium and Standard K-12 School Site Licences With new releases of current professional tools, the Creative Suite 3 Web editions offer teachers and students comprehensive tools to create and maintain engaging websites. Working on web projects, students can gain valuable skills for post secondary education and future careers.

Adobe Creative Suite 3 Production Premium K-12 School Site Licences Feature-packed new releases of Adobe’s essential post-production and graphics tools let students learn all aspects of film making and post-production as they gain valuable skills for use in future production careers.

Adobe Creative Suite 3 Master Collection Creative Suite 3 Master Collection combines the best of Creative Suite 3 Design Premium, Web Premium, and Production Premium editions, allowing students and teachers to express creative ideas with greater speed, efficiency, freedom, and distinction across multiple media. Master Collection is a comprehensive creative environment, featuring tightly integrated, exceptionally productive creative tools in one value-packed offering.

New Adobe Certification and Curriculum Resources Find resources to help you get started developing your students’ - and your own – digital communication skills

New Adobe Certification Validate your digital media skills! Now educators and students can get certified for both entry-level (Adobe Certified Associate) and professional-level (Adobe Certified Expert) skills.

New CS3 Curriculum These year long, project-based curriculums develop career and communication skills across the creative board from print to video and web design.

Visual Design : Foundations of Design and Print Production

Digital Design: Foundations of Web Design Digital Design: Foundations of Web Design is a year long, project-based curriculum that develops IT career skills in web design and production, using Adobe tools.

Digital Video: Foundations of Video Design and Production Digital Video curriculum is a year long, project-based curriculum that develops career and communication skills in digital video production, using Adobe tools.

Visual Design is a year long, project-based curriculum that develops career and communication skills in print production and graphic design, using Adobe tools.

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