Adobe released Creative Suite 3

28th March 2007

Adobe Systems has released Creative Suite 3, the first in the last two years considerable update to the graphics package, sales of which make more than half income of the company. The new version includes the following products: InDesign CS3, Photoshop CS3 Extended, Illustrator CS3, Acrobat Professional 8, Flash Professional CS3 and Dreamweaver CS3 (a version of Design Premium). The Web version of the pack is characterized by absence of InDesign, but it has CS3 Fireworks and Contribute CS3 instead, the products, once developed by Macromedia. Another version, Production Premium, is meant for the most part for video editors. It consists of After Effects CS3, Premiere Pro CS3, Photoshop CS3 Extended, Flash CS3, Illustrator CS3, Soundbooth CS3, Encore CS3, OnLocation CS3 and Ultra CS3. According to the developers, the new version of Photoshop is not only to work with the static graphics, but also create 3D animation within one program. For new versions of Premiere and Encore it is worth while noting the ability to record videos on disks Blu-Ray. The full pack of Design Premium costs $ 1.800, the version for web-developers: $ 1,600, Production Premium: $ 1,700. Those who want to acquire all products to will have to pay $ 2,500 - not a trifle sum, but much less than buying all products separately. The product is going to go on sale in April