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Photos: Adobe Illustrator CS3

Photos: Adobe Illustrator CS3

Photos A guide to some of the new features in Adobe Illustrator CS3


Adobe Creative Suite 3 Master Collection beta

Adobe Creative Suite 3 Master Collection beta

Preview Adobe built this deluxe software package for creative professionals seeking to make content consistent across the Web, in film, on handheld devices, in print and elsewhere.


Photos: Adobe Photoshop CS3

Photos: Adobe Photoshop CS3

Photos A walkthrough of the new features in Adobe Photoshop CS3 and Photoshop CS3 Extended versions


Photoshop CS3 Extended: a first look

Photoshop CS3 Extended: a first look

Preview Adobe Photoshop, the professional's choice for image editing, branches out to appeal to select vertical markets.


Photoshop CS3: a first look

Photoshop CS3: a first look

Preview With its streamlined tools, enhanced non-destructive editing capabilities and better performance, Adobe's Photoshop CS3 will look very attractive to almost any user.


Acrobat 8 Professional for Windows review

Acrobat 8 Professional for Windows review

Review Companies that need to compose long, secure, PDF documents and want to use the new digital forms will appreciate Acrobat 8. However, it's overkill if you only want to make short PDF files.

Rating: 7.7 Editors' Rating


Acrobat 8: a first look

Acrobat 8: a first look

Preview The latest version of Adobe's PDF-creation system makes collaboration easier -- even including video conferencing.


Google Earth 4 beta

Google Earth 4 beta

Preview By allowing you to fly around the planet and create your own virtual worlds, Google Earth 4 beta stands apart from other mapping tools.


Inside CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X3

Inside CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X3

Photos There's not much that CorelDRAW can't do, and in X3, the developers have added plenty of new features and given many of the old ones extra clout. Several of the enhancements to the drawing tools top our list of cool new features.


CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X3 review

CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X3 review

Review CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X3 is a powerful and feature-rich bundle that's appropriate for all levels of graphics expertise -- from occasional users to professionals.

Rating: 8.0 Editors' Rating


Dreamweaver 8: a first look

Dreamweaver 8: a first look

Preview The new Dreamweaver better displays CSS elements and lets you drag and drop XML feeds.


Macromedia Studio 8: a first look

Macromedia Studio 8: a first look

Preview Macromedia aims to jazz up Web-based animations, videos and mobile content while better integrating the five applications in its updated suite.


Fireworks 8: a first look

Fireworks 8: a first look

Preview The latest Fireworks claims to streamline integration with Dreamweaver and Flash, while demanding less coding know-how.


Flash 8: a first look

Flash 8: a first look

Preview Macromedia beefs up Flash to tackle videos and mobile content.


Editors Choice Award Illustrator CS2 review

Illustrator CS2 review

Review Vector graphics buffs will find this Illustrator upgrade worthwhile, especially to work with SVG-t art for mobile devices.

Rating: 8.0 Editors' Rating



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Illustrator CS4: a first look

Illustrator CS4: a first look

The ability to handle multipage projects finally provides a reason for users of older versions to update to Illustrator CS4.

Dreamweaver CS4: a first look

Dreamweaver CS4: a first look

Designers and editors who use Dreamweaver for complex dynamic web sites will find plenty of tweaks for editing code more easily within its WSIWYG interface.

Flash CS4 Professional: a first look

Flash CS4 Professional: a first look

The latest version of Adobe's Flash Professional reinvents the process of animation creation, and streamlines its workspace.

Photoshop CS4 Extended: a first look

Photoshop CS4 Extended: a first look

Is there enough new in Adobe's Photoshop CS4 to justify the upgrade price? Here are our first impressions.

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What to Buy

Alternatives to Microsoft Office

Alternatives to Microsoft Office

In the world of productivity suites, you don't need to pay a lot to get the basic tools for reading, writing and arithmetic. Read our reviews and previews to discover what's in each bundle, from the freebies to the full-featured suites.

Ten Top Tech Tomes

Ten Top Tech Tomes

Looking for an alternative kind of holiday reading? Why not brave the bafflement of fellow beach denizens and pack a tech tome in your luggage? At least you'll guarantee some space around you on the sand!

Can GIMP replace Photoshop?

Can GIMP replace Photoshop?

If you just want to do basic image editing, the free GIMP is a viable alternative to Adobe's expensive Photoshop. But professionals will find a number of key features absent from the open-source application, for the moment at least.

Roll your own creative suite

Roll your own creative suite

Adobe's powerhouse Creative Suite 3 isn't for everyone, not least because of the cost. This guide shows how you can put together your own creative package with open-source or free software.

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