Redefine the
extraordinary in web design and development
- Adobe Dreamweaver CS4
- Adobe Flash CS4 Professional
- Adobe Photoshop CS4 Extended
- Adobe Illustrator CS4
- Adobe Fireworks CS4
- Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro
- Adobe Soundbooth CS4
- Adobe Contribute CS4
Power tools for high-powered
work
Step up to powerful web tools, complete with integrated workflows and enhanced
utilities. Design, develop, and maintain sophisticated websites, full-featured
applications, and compelling interactive experiences for the web, mobile
devices, and the desktop.
Total workflow integration
Follow your workflow wherever it leads with Adobe Dreamweaver CS4, Flash CS4
Professional, Photoshop CS4 Extended, Illustrator CS4, and Fireworks CS4. Manage
your assets with Adobe Bridge CS4, and add professional-quality audio with Adobe
Soundbooth CS4.
Powerful animation tools
Give your content a greater sense of depth with the new 3D transformation tools
in Flash CS4 Professional, complete with multireference rotation options. Bring
your animations to life with the advanced inverse kinematics of the Bones tool.
Cross-discipline workflow
Effortlessly transition fixed graphics to interactive movies. Build on
wireframes and prototypes developed by information architects and turn them into
standards-compliant HTML and CSS. Create rich application interfaces with the
core design intact.
Cutting-edge technologies
coupled with industry standards
Work with the latest technologies to output standards-based websites and
applications, whether you're working with client-side HTML/XHTML, CSS, and XML;
server-side application languages like Adobe ColdFusion, ASP, and PHP; or
advanced JavaScript and Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (Ajax).
Adobe ActionScript 3.0
development
Code more efficiently with ActionScript 3.0, the Adobe Flash Player runtime
programming language. Leverage the extensive ActionScript 3.0 API, libraries,
and community support to extend the reach and improve the performance of your
applications.
Best practices
Make best practices in web design and development your practice with
standards-based tools from Adobe--whether you're building CSS-based layouts or
data-rich pages with the accessible HTML Data Set feature.
Mobile content authoring
Extend your websites to mobile devices with sleek workflows and high-fidelity
results. Adobe Device Central CS4 offers tighter integration with Flash
Professional and other Creative Suite 4 components and enables full-featured
content testing.
Advanced application development
Design and create your Adobe AIR interactive prototype in Fireworks for
deployment in Adobe Dreamweaver, Flash Professional, or Flex software. Enhance
your Adobe AIR application with HTML and JavaScript in Dreamweaver--and then
preview or deploy it immediately.
Cross-platform support
Creative Suite 4 Web Premium is available for Mac OS, Microsoft Windows XP, and
Windows Vista systems. Design with your chosen system, and then deliver across
platforms with reliable, consistent, and high-performance results. Combines:
Adobe Dreamweaver CS4--Design,
develop, and maintain standards-based websites and applications
Create next-generation web
experiences
Work in a real-world view of your rich CSS, JavaScript, SWF, and dynamic content
directly in Dreamweaver. Quickly integrate third-party web widgets from the most
popular JavaScript frameworks into your pages.
Learn best practices
Visually design with CSS best practices aided by jargon-free explanations of
practical concepts. Create Ajax-driven interactivity while supporting best
practices.
Take control of your content
Design your pages in Dreamweaver so your clients can make updates to their web
pages directly from the browser using the Adobe InContext Editing online
service. Add dynamic data to your site without a database or complex coding.
Flash CS4 Professional--Create
and deliver rich interactive content
Design with ease and efficiency
Quickly create and modify animations while retaining a great degree of control.
Powerful new object-based animation, Bezier controls, and motion presets make
working in Flash easier and more intuitive.
Explore new creative
possibilities
Express your creative vision in innovative ways with exciting new design tools.
Animate 2D objects through 3D space with 3D translation and rotation. Use the
Bones tool to easily create chain-like effects or distort shapes. Add the
expressive power of patterns to your designs with the Deco tool.
Collaborate across workflows
Collaborate smoothly across designer and developer workflows. Easily import
content into Flash from Adobe InDesign and After Effects software using the XFL
format. Enjoy common user interface elements and tools across the Adobe Creative
Suite 4 family.
Deliver for a wide reach
Deliver interactive experiences that reach audiences across platforms and
devices. The latest technologies, such as XMP for mobile and delivery to the
Adobe AIR runtime, are right at your fingertips.
Adobe Photoshop CS4
Extended--Discover new dimensions in digital imaging
Easily access full editing power
Take greater advantage of all that Adobe Photoshop Extended software offers with
a more intuitive user interface and nondestructive editing freedom so you can
achieve the highest quality results.
Work more efficiently
Be more productive by taking advantage of smooth integration with other Adobe
software and enhancements that leverage the power of today's faster graphics
processors.
Edit 3D and motion-based content
Enjoy breakthrough enhancements that now let you paint directly on 3D objects
and unleash the editing power of Photoshop software on 3D content. Plus, edit
motion graphics for video with enhanced control for speed and precision.
Perform advanced image analysis
Extract quantitative information from images, count objects or image features,
track and log your work, and volume-render DICOM files.
Adobe Illustrator CS4--Explore
new paths with the essential vector tool
Explore new features
Powerful additions such as the Blob Brush tool and transparency in gradients
inspire new creativity. The highly anticipated multiple artboards feature
prompts new ways of working.
Discover hidden gems
Existing features have been polished, and hidden functions have been uncovered
to reveal usefulness and depth, enabling you to learn more quickly and take
better advantage of the power of Illustrator.
Work efficiently
Illustrator CS4 offers improved interaction with options and tools, plus you can
do more directly on the artboard. Innovations with Smart Guides and Isolation
Mode plus new panel behaviors enable a smoother, more efficient workflow.
Deliver almost anywhere
Print delivery is more reliable with Separations Preview. And with new user
interface similarity and shared formats among Adobe Creative Suite tools, work
across applications is virtually seamless.
Adobe Fireworks CS4--Rapidly
prototype and design for the web
Take prototyping to the next
level
Rapidly prototype websites, application interfaces, and other interactive
designs with Fireworks CS4 software. Create, edit, and optimize web graphics
more accurately and quickly than ever before with an enhanced toolset. Demo your
designs to clients live on the web or e-mail a PDF file generated from
Fireworks. Integrate Live Styles and the improved Common Library for continual
leaps in productivity.
Collaborate more smoothly
Work faster and smarter with the accelerated performance of Fireworks CS4.
Leverage the uniform user interface and core functionality, such as consistent
text handling, across Fireworks and other Adobe Creative Suite 4 components,
including Adobe Photoshop CS4 and Adobe Illustrator CS4.
Design once, deploy to many
platforms
Output your Fireworks designs to HTML, Adobe AIR, Flash, or Flex software. Craft
custom skins for Flex components with the superior design tools of Fireworks.
Design within Fireworks and, when you're ready, export web standards-compliant
CSS to Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 software. Create HTML-based Adobe AIR prototypes
directly from within Fireworks to provide layout design and to display user
interaction before developing your application.
Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro--Protect
documents and accelerate information exchange with PDF
Deliver professional documents
Easily organize content from a variety of sources--including documents, e-mail,
images, spreadsheets, and web pages--in a single searchable PDF Portfolio,
compressed for easy distribution. Use professionally designed templates that can
be branded with your company logo and colors. Quickly integrate content, define
navigation, and add polish to communicate clearly and effectively. Share
information with anyone using free Adobe Reader software.
Create and manage forms
Simplify the creation and completion of forms to efficiently analyze and use
data. Convert Word and Excel documents or scanned paper to PDF forms with
automatic recognition of fillable fields. Or use Adobe LiveCycle Designer ES
software, a professional form design tool included with Acrobat 9 Pro software,
to further customize and automate dynamic XML forms. Extend Acrobat
functionality to Reader users so virtually anyone can participate in the
workflows you initiate. Use the Form Tracker to see when forms have been
completed and who has completed them. And easily export data to a spreadsheet
for analysis and reporting.
Manage document reviews
Accelerate the exchange of ideas with colleagues, extended teams, and customers.
Through easy-to-manage electronic document reviews, participants can see and
build on other reviewers' comments as they are being made, so you can quickly
gain the input and consensus you need to efficiently develop and complete work.
Enable virtually anyone using free Adobe Reader software to participate in
reviews, and use the Form Tracker to monitor progress and participation.
Help protect sensitive
information
Control access to and use of 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. Use
redaction tools to permanently remove sensitive information. Digitally sign and
certify documents to validate they came from a trusted source. Create and reuse
document security policies to precisely manage who can print, save, copy, or
modify a document.
Adobe Soundbooth CS4--Create
and edit audio with ease
Rapidly enhance and edit audio
Take command of the audio in creative projects with task-based tools that help
you create, clean up, and polish sound. Multitrack support and automatic volume
matching give you more flexibility and control. Visually remove unwanted noises
with the editing tools available in Spectral view.
Work with ready-to-use audio
assets
Personalize your soundtracks with the enhanced Soundbooth Score editing
workflow. Download Soundbooth Scores from Resource Central, and use new
multitrack support to customize, combine, or layer multiple scores. Add effects
to adjust the mood, or stretch or shorten the file to alter duration.
Use intuitive, task-based tools
Tackle everyday audio editing and cleanup with the power of nondestructive
editing in the new Adobe Sound Document (ASND) format. Quickly and easily heal
sound, match volume levels, create sound effects, and choose from a library of
high-quality audio filters and streamlined mastering tools.
Enjoy tighter integration
Eliminate the need for intermediate rendering and streamline the process of
editing audio in Soundbooth while working in various Adobe Creative Suite
components with features such as new nondestructive roundtrip editing and Adobe
Dynamic Link.
Adobe Contribute CS4--Simplify
web content management
Delegate work while retaining
control
Delegate content publishing to content owners without compromising the integrity
of your websites. Define and enforce custom publishing workflows to meet your
organization's review and approval requirements for published content.
Engage users
Empower end users to quickly and easily publish content to static and dynamic
websites through true WYSIWYG authoring. Give users the choice of editing
websites directly from their favorite browsers or composing and publishing web
content from within Microsoft Office applications. Enable easy collaboration
between users in the content publishing process.
Work with a compatible,
affordable tool
Publish to the web in almost any computing environment thanks to compatibility
with existing web and IT infrastructures and cross-platform interoperability.
Contribute CS4 is affordable and works on Intel and PowerPC based Macs and on
Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Vista systems.
