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.