Creative Suite 5.5 Design Premium Education Edition

Deliver innovative ideas in print, web, interactive, and mobile design

Deliver high-impact print designs faster than ever and create next-generation reading experiences such as immersive digital magazines and newspapers and elegant eBooks. Develop world-class websites based on the latest standards (HTML5 and CSS3) or build interactive SWF content that displays consistently across screens of all sizes. Freely express your wildest ideas at lightning speed - without compromising quality or precision.

Creative Suite 5.5 Design Premium Education Edition includes:

• Adobe Photoshop® CS5 Extended
• Adobe Illustrator® CS5
• Adobe InDesign® CS5.5
• Adobe Acrobat® X Pro
• Adobe Flash® Catalyst® CS5.5
• Adobe Flash Professional CS5.5
• Adobe Dreamweaver® CS5.5
• Adobe Fireworks® CS5

Key Features for Education

• Breakthrough image editing in Photoshop Extended
  Use advanced creative tools in industry-standard Adobe Photoshop CS5 Extended to create eye-catching images for print layouts, web pages, interactive content, digital documents, and mobile devices. Edit and refine images with precise selection tools, use versatile brush tools to paint with realistic strokes, and enjoy a wide range of productivity features to accelerate everyday tasks.
  
• Creative 3D possibilities
  Quickly add depth and create unusual effects using 3D editing tools in Photoshop CS5 Extended. Create attention-getting 3D logos and artwork from text and shapes, and edit, manipulate, and paint directly on 3D models.
  
• Vector graphics for virtually any medium
  Create distinctive vector artwork for a wide variety of projects, from logos and branding to illustrations for advertising, packaging, signage, and more. Adobe Illustrator CS5 provides precise drawing tools and expressive natural brushes for creating eye-catching content.
  
• High-quality page layout and production of printed material with InDesign
  Lay out, preflight, and produce stunning page layouts with Adobe InDesign CS5.5 software, an intuitive design environment that offers precise control over typography and built-in tools for creative effects.
  
• Folio Producer tools in Adobe InDesign
  Create engaging digital magazines, newspapers, annual reports, manuals, and other documents that incorporate eye-catching elements such as 360° rotation and panoramas, all for playback on tablet devices, such as Apple iPad, RIM BlackBerry PlayBook, and a wide variety of Android™ tablets, including the Motorola Xoom. Upload them to the Adobe Digital Publishing Suite* hosted solution for further production and distribution.

System requirements

Windows
• Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon® 64 processor
• Microsoft® Windows XP with Service Pack 3; Windows Vista® Home Premium, Business, 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 flash storage devices)
• 1280x800 display with qualified 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
• DVD-ROM drive compatible with dual-layer DVDs
• Java™ Runtime Environment 1.5 (32 bit) or 1.6
• QuickTime 7.6.2 software required for multimedia features
• Adobe Flash Player 10 software required to export SWF files
• Broadband Internet connection required for online services and to validate Subscription Edition (if applicable) on an ongoing basis

Mac OS
• Multicore Intel processor
• Mac OS X v10.5.8 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 file system or on removable flash storage devices)
• 1280x800 display with qualified 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
• DVD-ROM drive compatible with dual-layer DVDs
• Java Runtime Environment 1.5 or 1.6
• QuickTime 7.6.2 software required for multimedia features
• Adobe Flash Player 10 software required to export SWF files
• Broadband Internet connection required for online services and to validate Subscription Edition (if applicable) on an ongoing basis§