Adobe’s Creative Suite is a tightly integrated, powerful, and cost-effective set of tools that gives you the power to create graphically rich content for print or the Web. Now, there’s an all-in-one resource that explains each component of the Suite in easy-to-understand language and gets you up and running in no time!

Loaded with invaluable tips from Adobe experts, Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium For Dummies shows you how to use the different software packages included in Adobe's Creative Suite to publish your own projects, in print or electronic form. You get seven minibooks that span more than 750 pages, giving you the lowdown on today’s hottest software tools — Acrobat, Flash, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, and Dreamweaver — and showing you how to integrate the Suite. Completely updated to cover the latest features and enhancements of all the tools, this friendly how-to guide explains in plain English how to:

• Install and set up each program
• Use common menus and commands
• Import and export files
• Work with graphics, text, and fonts
• Understand page layout
• Draw with InDesign and share your work
• Use layers, filters, and effects in Illustrator
• Save Photoshop images for print and the Web
• Create and modify PDF files in Acrobat
• Build a Web site in Dreamweaver
• Work with images and sound in Flash
• Tackle advanced concepts
• And much, much more!

Complete with a list of helpful resources, Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium For Dummies is your powerhouse guide to getting the most out of each program!...

The Adobe Creative Suite 4 Web Premium package has all the tools you need to create cool Web pages with interactive content, animations, 3D images, and more. Learn to use them all in Adobe Creative Suite 4 Web Premium All-in-One For Dummies.

Nine handy minibooks cover:

• Adobe Creative Suite Basics
• Photoshop CS4
• Illustrator CS4
• Dreamweaver CS4
• Fireworks CS4
• Soundbooth
• Flash CS4
• Acrobat 9.0
• Contribute CS4

They show you the fastest, easiest ways to use each tool and how to put the pieces together for a Web experience with “wow.” You can:

• Get a handle on the common commands and similarities among all the programs
• Edit images with Photoshop, adjust resolution and size, and explore 3D
• Work with vector tracing, create graphic styles and templates, and learn Illustrator shortcuts
• Learn how Dreamweaver CS4 lets you create interactive features without coding
• Create cool rollover effects and great graphics with Fireworks
• Use Soundbooth to add sound effects, create and edit audio tracks, and more
• Build Flash animations that allow for user interaction
• Collaboratively author, review, and publish content with Contribute—you don’t even need to know HTML

You’ll discover what’s new in the Photoshop workspace; how to create Web images, rollovers, image maps, and slices; how PDF files can save you money; how to manage your site with Contribute; and more. Adobe Creative Suite 4 Web Premium All-in-One For Dummies helps you get the most from this great software suite....

If you’re responsible for producing quality printed materials or creating great-looking Web pages for your business or organization, Adobe’s new Creative Suite has just what you need. This complete set of integrated graphics, design, and Web page creation tools will help you produce professional quality brochures, flyers, and newsletters as well as dynamic Web pages--as soon as you get familiar with all the parts!

Well, relax. Adobe Creative Suite All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies® has you--and all those programs--covered. Five minibooks walk you through setting up and using the tools, while the sixth shows you how they all work together. And this single volume will remain a handy reference long after you gain proficiency with the entire suite:

• InDesign for page layout
• Illustrator for creating art and graphics
• Photoshop, the world’s favorite image editing program
• Acrobat, to share files across different operating systems and develop interactive forms
• GoLive for building innovative Web pages

Even if you plan to use only one or two of these elements now, Adobe Creative Suite All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies® is an outstanding resource. Find out what you need to know today, and when you’re ready to tackle the next tool, just turn to that minibook and away you go. These are only a few of the skills you’ll discover:

• Create a professional-looking page with InDesign, import Photoshop and Illustrator graphics to enliven it, and preserve it in a PDF file
• Design a logo for your business with Illustrator and give it 3D effects
• Save Illustrator files in a variety of Web-compatible formats, including GIF, HTML, and even Macromedia® Flash SWF
• Correct photo color and edit your images in Photoshop
• Plan an entire Web site for maximum impact, then save hours of work by using GoLive’s templates, components, and libraries
• Use Acrobat to create PDFs that include MP3 audio, video or SWF files

Whether your goal is to design newsletters, a full-size book, an e-commerce Web site, or just about anything else, Adobe’s Creative Suite plus Adobe Creative Suite All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies® will help you get the job done....

Design professionals rely on Adobe’s Creative Suite Design Premium to deliver innovative ideas in print, Web, and mobile design. Adobe CS4 Design Premium All-in-One For Dummies helps you beef up your skills with the latest version of this software. You’ll learn all about the hot new versions of InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, Dreamweaver, Flash, and Fireworks.

Whether you’re creating newsletters, Web sites, cool original art, or animations, this book has it covered. You’ll find out how to build Web pages with text and drawings, photos, Flash animations, and rollovers; check out enhanced Photoshop 3D tools; develop interactive animations for the Web or video with Flash CS4; and use the easier rollover and action features in Dreamweaver CS4 to add interactivity without coding. You’ll also discover:

• How to get familiar with the menus, panels, and tools that are similar throughout the suite
• Tips for getting creative with Illustrator’s cool new vector tracing feature
• Ways to use the annotation capabilities in Acrobat 9.0 and the improved CSS capabilities in Dreamweaver
• What Fireworks CS4, the newest addition to the suite, can add to Web sites
• Which extensions and filters are common to all programs
• Hard-to-find keyboard shortcuts in Illustrator
• How to enhance and manipulate photos with Photoshop
• Secrets for smoothing out your workflow
• How to use the Adobe Bridge
• Steps for using each program

To help you quickly find what you need, Adobe CS4 Design Premium All-in-One For Dummies is divided into eight minibooks:

• Adobe Creative Suite Basics
• InDesign CS4
• Illustrator CS4
• Photoshop CS4
• Acrobat CS4
• Dreamweaver CS4
• Flash CS4
• Fireworks CS4

Adobe CS4 Design Premium All-in-One For Dummies is your one-stop guide to all the parts of Adobe’s ultimate toolkit for today's designer....