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Adobe Systems Incorporated
345 Park Avenue
San Jose, CA 95110-2704
USA
www.adobe.com
* is product may allow you to extend its functionality by accessing certain features that are hosted online, including CS Live online
services (“Online Services”), provided you have a high-speed Internet connection. e Online Services, and some features thereof, may
not be available in all countries, languages, and/or currencies and may be discontinued in whole or in part without notice. Use of the
Online Services is governed by separate terms of use and by the Online Privacy Policy, and access to some services may require user
registration. Some Online Services, including services that are initially oered at no charge, may be subject to additional fees and require
a separate subscription. For more details and to review the applicable terms of use and Online Privacy Policy, visit www.adobe.com. For
more information about CS Live online services, see www.adobe.com/go/cslive.
Adobe, the Adobe logo, Acrobat, Adobe AIR, Creative Suite, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash, Flash Catalyst, Flex, Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop are
either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. AMD Athlon and AMD Phenom are
trademarks or registered trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Mac OS is a trademark of Apple, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Intel,
Intel Core, and Pentium are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. PowerPC is a trademark of International Business Machines
Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Microso, Windows, Windows Server, and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or
trademarks of Microso Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Java is a trademark or registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the
United States and outher countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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Expected ship date
Second quarter 2010
For more information
www.adobe.com/go/designpremium
System requirements
Windows
• Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon® 64
processor
• Microso® Windows® XP with Service Pack
3; Windows Vista® Home Premium, Busi-
ness, Ultimate, or Enterprise with Service
Pack 1 (Service Pack 2 recommended); or
Windows 7
• 1GB of RAM or more recommended
• 9.3GB of available hard-disk space for
installation; additional free space required
during installation (cannot install on
removable ash-based storage devices)
• 1280x800 display with qualied
hardware-accelerated OpenGL graphics
card, 16-bit color, and 256MB of VRAM
• Some GPU-accelerated features require
graphics support for Shader Model 3.0
and OpenGL 2.0
• Some features in Adobe Bridge rely on a
DirectX 9–capable graphics card with at
least 64MB of VRAM
• CD-ROM drive compatible with dual-layer
DVDs
• Java™ Runtime Environment 1.5 (32 bit)
or 1.6
• QuickTime 7.6.2 soware required for
multimedia features
• Adobe Flash® Player 10 soware required
to export SWF les
• Broadband Internet connection required
for online services*
Mac OS
• Multicore Intel® processor
• Mac OS X v10.5.7 or v10.6
• 1GB of RAM or more recommended
• 10.3GB of available hard-disk space for
installation; additional free space required
during installation (cannot install on a
volume that uses a case-sensitive le
system or on removable ash-based
storage devices)
• 1280x800 display with qualied
hardware-accelerated OpenGL graphics
card, 16-bit color, and 256MB of VRAM
• Some GPU-accelerated features require
graphics support for Shader Model 3.0
and OpenGL 2.0
• CD-ROM drive compatible with dual-layer
DVDs
• Java™ Runtime Environment 1.5 or 1.6
• QuickTime 7.6.2 soware required for
multimedia features
• Adobe Flash® Player 10 soware required
to export SWF les
• Broadband Internet connection required
for online services*
For updates to system requirements, visit www.adobe.
com/go/designpremium_systemreqs.
• Multiple artboards in Illustrator. Create les containing up to 100 artboards of varying sizes
and display them any way you want—overlapping, side by side, or stacked. Save, export, and print
artboards independently or together. Save a selected range or all artboards as a multipage PDF le.
• Blob Brush tool in Illustrator. Sketch with a brush that generates a single clean vector shape,
even when strokes overlap. Draw naturally, using the Blob Brush tool together with the Eraser
and Smooth tools.
• Customizable Links panel in InDesign. Find, sort, and manage all of your document’s placed
les in the customizable Links panel. View aributes that are most critical to your workow, such
as scale, rotation, and resolution.
• Live Preight in InDesign. Preight while you design. Continuous preighting alerts you to
potential production problems in real time so you can quickly navigate to a problem, x it directly
in layout, and keep working.
• PDF Portfolios in Acrobat 9 Pro. Assemble layouts, drawings, images, video, audio, and other
les into a single dynamic PDF Portfolio. Customize the PDF Portfolio interface using profession-
ally designed templates and interactive navigation.
• Enhanced preighting in Acrobat 9 Pro. Control costs and reduce errors more eectively.
Provide preighting instructions and custom PDF export presets. Automatically validate les and
easily x issues from faulty hairlines to transparency handling, and more.
Features to help you work more easily in more media
• Fireworks included in Design Premium. Rapidly prototype websites, application interfaces, and
other interactive designs. Design and prototype complete web pages and then export them as
CSS-standard HTML, complete with external style sheets.
• Export InDesign documents and open in Flash Professional. Export InDesign documents to
the XFL format and open them in Flash Professional with the visual delity of your original
layout maintained.
• Easy-to-do animation in Flash Professional. With object-based animation in Flash Professional,
create simple but engaging animations in as few as two steps.
• Photoshop Smart Objects in Dreamweaver. Insert any Photoshop PSD document in
Dreamweaver to create an image Smart Object tightly linked to the source le. Make changes
to the source image, and then update your image in Dreamweaver without opening Photoshop.
About Adobe Creative Suite 5 Design Standard
For design and production professionals who are focused on print publishing and do not need web,
interactive, and mobile design capabilities or advanced image-editing tools, Adobe offers Adobe
Creative Suite 5 Design Standard software. Design Standard combines full new versions of InDesign
CS5, Illustrator CS5, Photoshop CS5, and Acrobat 9 Pro with Adobe Bridge CS5, Adobe Device
Central CS5, and integration with CS Live online services*.
About Adobe Systems Incorporated
Adobe is the world’s leading provider of software solutions to create, manage, and deliver high-
impact, reliable print and digital content. For more information, visit www.adobe.com.