Adobe Illustrator CS4
Adobe® Illustrator® CS4 software is a comprehensive vector graphics environment with new transparency in gradients and multiple artboards that invite you to explore more efficient ways to design.
Upgrade options
You can easily move up to Illustrator CS4 if you’re currently a licensed user of a qualifying Adobe product. Just buy the appropriate upgrade software; then have your original product serial number ready when you install the upgrade.
And if you’d like to take your ideas even further, you should consider Adobe Creative Suite 4 Design Premium software.
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Explore new paths with the essential vector tool.
Design quickly and confidently with new Adobe® Illustrator® CS4 software, and deliver easily across tools and media thanks to tight integration with the Adobe Creative Suite family of products. New features such as multiple artboards, a Blob Brush tool for intuitive vector painting, and transparency in gradients with on-object controls invite you to explore more efficient and creative ways of working.
Explore new features
Powerful additions such as the Blob Brush tool and transparency in gradients inspire new creativity. The highly anticipated multiple artboards feature prompts new ways of working.
Discover hidden gems
Existing features have been polished, and hidden functions have been uncovered to reveal usefulness and depth, enabling you to learn more quickly and take better advantage of the power of Illustrator.
Work efficiently
Illustrator CS4 offers improved interaction with options and tools, plus you can do more directly on the artboard. Innovations with Smart Guides and Isolation Mode plus new panel behaviors enable a smoother, more efficient workflow.
Deliver almost anywhere
Print delivery is more reliable with Separations Preview. And with new user interface similarity and shared formats among Adobe Creative Suite tools, work across applications is virtually seamless.
System Requirements
- PowerPC G5 or multicore Intel processor
- Mac OS X v10.4.11 through v10.5.4
- 512MB of RAM (1MB recommended)
- 2GB free 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 flash-based storage devices)
- 1024x768 display resolution (1280x800 recommended) with 16-bit video card
- DVD-ROM drive
- QuickTime 7 software required for multimedia features
- Broadband Internet connection required for online services
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will this work with OS Snow Leopard?
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- Oct 6, 2009
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will adobe illustrator CS2 open old freehand mx files
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- Oct 29, 2009
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is the upgrade version of illustrator available for photoshop users?
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I can't get my licensed version of Illustrator CS to install on my MacBook Pro, should I buy the upgrade or full version? Please help.
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- Nov 30, 2009
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is the upgrade version of illustrator available for photoshop users?
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- Nov 22, 2009

