Adobe® CS6 Design Standard Student and Teacher Edition

Adobe Creative Suite 6 Design Standard combines:

• Adobe Photoshop® CS6
• Adobe Illustrator® CS6
• Adobe InDesign® CS6
• Adobe Acrobat® X Pro

Adobe® Creative Suite® 6 Design Standard software combines industry-standard tools for professional print design and digital publishing. Create eye-catching images and graphics at lightning speed with innovative painting and drawing tools and dozens of creative effects in Adobe Photoshop® and Illustrator.® Lay out top-quality print pages with exquisite typography in Adobe InDesign.® Also in InDesign, produce highly designed eBooks with support for the latest EPUB standards, and deliver media-rich publications for iPad and other tablet devices as easily as creating pages for print. Achieve exceptional quality and precise control with high-performance software that streamlines routine design and production tasks.

Breakthrough image editing in Adobe Photoshop®

Deliver eye-catching results with the industry standard in digital imaging. Enjoy creative freedom and precise control when refining and compositing images, applying artistic effects, and painting with versatile brush tools.

Video editing in Photoshop

Edit video in Photoshop to include in your digital publishing projects. Quickly combine clips and stills using transitions, audio, and effects, such as pan and zoom.

Distinctive vector graphics in Illustrator®

Create top-quality vector artwork for any project, from logos to illustrations for advertising, packaging, signage, and more. Use precise drawing tools and expressive natural brushes to create graphics that get noticed.

Professional page layout in InDesign®

Lay out, preflight, and produce stunning page layouts with intuitive design software that offers precise control over typography and built-in tools for creative effects.

Tablet publications in InDesign

Use InDesign to create media-rich publications for iPad and other tablet devices. Add interactive elements such as pan and zoom, slide shows, audio, and video. Upload to Adobe Digital Publishing Suite for distribution.

eBook authoring in InDesign

Create engaging eBooks with refined typography and images that resize automatically to fit any screen. Add video and audio for eBook mobile devices that support HTML5 video and audio tags, and take advantage of EPUB3 support.

Robust preflighting

Prepare files for hassle-free production by detecting errors in InDesign layouts with Live Preflight and in PDF files with robust preflight checks in Adobe Acrobat® X Pro software.

Efficient delivery of accessible documents

Apply accessibility rules in InDesign—including tab and read-aloud order—and then check, adjust, and validate accessible PDF documents in Acrobat Pro.

PDF file creation, editing, and delivery

Distribute layouts reliably using Acrobat X Pro to create simple PDF documents and package layouts, drawings, images, video, audio, and other files in a single polished PDF Portfolio.

Performance on newer operating systems

Take advantage of the full power and performance of newer Apple operating systems. Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Dreamweaver are 64-bit native for lightning-fast creativity and production.

Visual media browsing

Find files fast by browsing thumbnails instead of filenames with Adobe Bridge. Or browse thumbnails and place files from the Mini Bridge panel in Photoshop and InDesign.

Integration with other Adobe tools and services

Enjoy integration with Adobe Digital Publishing Suite, Adobe Creative Cloud, and Adobe Touch Apps within individual components of Design Standard.

Media

• Media: DVD

Mac

• Mac OS X v10.6.8 or v10.8
• 2GB of RAM (8GB recommended)
• Multicore Intel processor with 64-bit support
• 1024 by 768 resolution (1280 by 800 recommended)
• Qualified hardware-accelerated OpenGL 2.0 graphics card, 16-bit colour, and 256MB of VRAM
• 7GB 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)
• DVD-ROM drive compatible with dual-layer DVDs
• Broadband Internet connection required for online services
• Adobe Flash Player 10 software required to export SWF files
• Some GPU-accelerated features require support for OpenGL 2.0

• Adobe CS6 Design Standard DVD