Adobe Creative Suite 4 Design Premium All–in–One For Dummies

Here's your one-stop guide to all the parts of Adobe CS4 Design Premium

Design professionals (like you!) rely on Adobe's Creative Suite Design Premium and this all-in-one guide. Here's everything you need on 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!

• Get it together -- see how the programs dovetail to create pages with text and drawings, or Web sites with photos, Flash animations, and rollovers

• Know your toolbox -- get familiar with the menus, panels, and tools that are similar throughout the suite

• Find your vector -- get creative with Illustrator's cool new vector tracing feature

• See what's new -- check out enhanced Photoshop 3D tools, annotation capabilities in Acrobat 9.0, improved CSS capabilities in Dreamweaver, and more

• Animate in a Flash -- create interactive animations for the Web or video with Flash CS4

• Interact -- use the easier rollover and action features in Dreamweaver CS4 to add interactivity without coding

• Fire up your site -- explore what Fireworks CS4, the newest addition to the suite, can add to Web sites

Open the book and find:

• 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

• The difference between RGB and CMYK

• How to secure PDF files

• Steps for using each program