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Adobe Systems Incorporated today announced the immediate availability of the Adobe® Creative Suite® 4 product family, the highly-anticipated release of industry-leading design and development software for virtually every creative workflow.

Packed with hundreds of feature innovations, the new Creative Suite 4 product line enhances the creative process across print, web, mobile, interactive, film and video production. New Flash integration and radical workflow breakthroughs bring down the walls between designers and developers. Adobe’s biggest software release to date brings to market Adobe Creative Suite 4 Design editions, Creative Suite 4 Web editions, Creative Suite 4 Production Premium, Adobe Master Collection, as well as 15 point products.

Estimated street price for the Adobe Creative Suite 4 Design Premium is RM$7,379, RM$6,969 for Adobe Creative Suite 4 Web Premium, RMS$6,969 for Adobe Creative Suite 4 Production Premium, and RM$10,239 for Adobe Creative Suite 4 Master Collection. Photoshop CS4 is priced at RM$2,869, Photoshop Extended CS4 at RM$4,099, Adobe InCopy CS4 at RM1,029, and InDesign CS4 at RM$2,869.

To reward customers for staying current, Adobe is offering Creative Suite 3 customers moving to Creative Suite 4 a lower upgrade price than it offers to those moving from older, qualifying versions. The CS4 Master Collection upgrade from CS3 is priced at RM$3,689, the CS4 Design Premium upgrade from CS3 at RM$2,459, the CS4 Production Premium upgrade from CS3 at RM$2,459, and the CS4 Web Premium upgrade from CS3 upgrade from CS3 at RM$2,459.

Adobe also announced the immediate availability of Adobe® Flash® Player 10 software. Interactive designers and developers can leverage the new expressive features and visual performance improvements in Flash Player 10 for unprecedented creative control to deliver the most compelling Web applications, interactive content and high quality video to users across multiple browsers and all major operating systems.

Adobe Flash Player 10 builds on the capabilities of the world’s most pervasive application runtime with new support for custom filters and effects, native 3D transformation and animation, advanced audio processing, and GPU hardware acceleration. Building on over 25 years of Adobe expertise with text, the highly flexible new text engine in Flash Player 10 provides interactive designers and developers with more text layout options and better creative control. Adobe Flash Player 10 also extends the expressive capabilities of the Adobe Creative Suite® 4 product line (also available today – see separate press release) with new levels of Adobe Flash technology integration to streamline collaboration and enhance the design/develop workflow.

info: Anne | inter.asia communications

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