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Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Standard

Top reasons to buy Adobe® Creative Suite® 3 Design Standard

•All-new versions of essential creative tools—Experience a highly productive creative toolkit with Adobe® InDesign® CS3 for professional page layout, Adobe Photoshop® CS3 for unrivaled image editing, Adobe Illustrator® CS3 for inspired vector graphics creation, and Adobe Acrobat® 8 Professional for efficient Adobe PDF workflows.

• Unprecedented integration for exceptional productivity—Enjoy a consistent design experience across InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop with shared interface elements such as self-adjusting panels that dock out of your way when not in use. And use native file formats smoothly across software components to streamline design and production.

• Support for the latest Mac and Windows® systems—Get the most out of Creative Suite® 3 Design Premium on Intel® based Mac systems and Microsoft® Windows Vista™ computers. Work smoothly on legacy PowerPC® based Mac and Windows XP systems as well.

• Efficient, powerful page design with Adobe InDesign CS3—Explore more creative possibilities and experience new levels of productivity using InDesign CS3, which offers powerful features for creating graphically rich, complex documents; professional typographic controls; and robust, reliable printing.

• Powerful color and printing capabilities—Print Photoshop composites, Illustrator artwork, and InDesign layouts with confidence thanks to robust color options, consistent color settings, and professional output controls for high-quality printing.

• Exceptional native file format support—Open Photoshop images in Illustrator and Illustrator artwork in Photoshop, and place both types of native files, as well as Adobe PDF files, in InDesign layouts. Streamline your design and production processes in myriad ways using native file format support.

• Reliable Adobe PDF workflows—Use Adobe PDF to create reliable and consistent final output, streamline print production—including automatically fixing mistakes found during preflight— and automate processes using JDF.

• Cross-media publishing—Contribute your assets to cross-media workflows. Hand off Photoshop image comps for use in web prototyping, preview Illustrator artwork as it might appear on a mobile device, and export InDesign layouts as XHTML for use by colleagues in web page layouts.

• Visual media management in Adobe Bridge CS3—Easily organize, browse, locate, and preview assets with Adobe Bridge CS3, which offers faster performance; customizable workspaces; nondestructive batch-editing of TIFF, JPEG, and camera raw files; playback of Flash files; and direct access to useful services such as Adobe Stock Photos.

• Shared features and services—Work more efficiently using a host of shared features and services, including Adobe Stock Photos* for purchasing royalty-free images; Acrobat Connect™* for hosting web-based, interactive meetings; and Version Cue® CS3 for workgroup file management.

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Not sure which Edition is right for you? Please visit our Adobe Creative Suite 3 Edition Comparison page.

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