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Adobe Creative Suite

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Creative Suite

Overview

Adobe Creative Suite 6

CS6 mcEdit more fluidly with a streamlined user interface in Adobe Premiere® Pro CS6—the hub of your professional video workflow. Freely iterate on your creative ideas with the new Content-Aware tools in Photoshop or by leveraging new 3D advancements in After Effects.® CS6 Production Premium also introduces new tools that solve common post-production challenges: Adobe Prelude, a logging and ingest tool, and Adobe SpeedGrade, a forward-looking approach to color grading.

Sleek Adobe Premiere Pro user interface—See more of your video and less clutter, thanks to an efficient, highly intuitive interface featuring customizable Project panel views, transport controls, Audio Meter panel, and track headers. Play clips directly in the Media Browser.

Global Performance Cache in After Effects—Create more in less time. After Effects intelligently optimizes and preserves your previews by taking full advantage of the 64-bit power in your computer's hardware. Now you can beat deadlines instead of waiting for frame updates.

Photoshop imaging magic—Retouch images with new Content-Aware tools.

Experience fast performance when working with large files using the new Adobe Mercury Graphics Engine.

Creative tools in After Effects—Track elements in 3D space with depth of field, shadows, and reflections, and apply 3D track points to 2D footage. Extrude fully ray-traced text and shapes natively while adding reflections, environment maps, and more.

SpeedGrade for crafting the perfect look—Manipulate light and color. Broad format support includes RAW, HDR, and stereoscopic. Apply precise HDR grades to source, or import media from Adobe Premiere Pro for more in-depth color grading.

Faster audio editing in Adobe Audition®—Get high-performance and intuitive audio editing. Powerful new tools such as automatic audio alignment, real-time clip stretching, pitch and speed control, and control surface support help you deliver projects faster.

Logging and ingest in Adobe Prelude—Ingest nearly any file-based format and begin logging immediately with searchable temporal markers that flow through post-production, enabling you to work faster and stay organized.

Adobe CS6 Pipeline

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CS6 PRODUCTION PREMIUM SUITE

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Edit more fluidly with a streamlined user interface in Adobe Premiere Pro CS6, the hub of your post-production workflow. Work faster in After Effects with new 3D text and shapes. Rearrange images using new Content-Aware Move and Patch in Photoshop Extended. Work faster in 64-bit Adobe Audition. Log and ingest in Prelude, and manipulate color in SpeedGrade.

Audio-for-video editing in Adobe Audition Record, edit, mix, master, and sweeten audio. Roundtrip edit with Adobe Premiere Pro, or use OMF and XML to speed up project exchange with Avid Pro Tools and other NLEs.
Warp Stabilizer Smooth a bumpy camera move, or lock a shot automatically. Warp Stabilizer helps remove jitter and compensates for motion-related irregularities.
Fast, reliable encoding for multiple devices Output your work for PCs, smartphones, tablets, and television with Adobe Media Encoder. Use intuitive presets and contextual menus to set up sequences once for multiple formats, and batch encode while you keep editing.
Camera Lens Blur and camera property in After Effects Create soft-focus effects with Camera Lens Blur. Set iris shape, blade curvature, and diffraction fringe characteristics for beautiful bokeh, and use these same settings for fantastic depth-of-field control with the After Effects® 3D camera.
Asset intelligence for accelerated post-production Locate assets and dialogue quickly in Adobe Premiere Pro with integrated support for metadata from Adobe Story.

 

Premiere Pro

PREMIERE PRO CS6

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Adobe® Premiere® Pro CS6 software is the industry-leading cross-platform video editing software. Edit low-resolution to 5K and higher resolution footage with greater speed and precision without transcoding. Get stunning 64-bit performance, highly intuitive workflows, enabled for timesaving Adobe integration, and project exchange with Final Cut Pro® and Avid® NLE software. Stabilize footage with the innovative Warp Stabilizer, easily create and edit multicam sequences, adjust effects in real time during playback, and quickly encode finished video for virtually any screen.*

TOP REASONS TO BUY ADOBE® PREMIERE® PRO CS6 SOFTWARE

Sleek, highly intuitive, and customizable user interface—View more of your media with redesigned monitor panels, customizable button bars, and full-screen mode option. Work more easily with sound with the new audio track design, improved meters, and a revamped Mixer panel.

Fluid editing workflow—Take advantage of the most requested editing enhancements, including over 50 enhancements to smooth the transition for those switching from another NLE. Mix audio with ease and use convenient, customizable keyboard shortcuts to handle a wide range of common tasks.

Dynamic timeline trimming—Finesse your editing with precision using powerful trimming tools. Trim clips your
way—directly in the timeline via keyboard entry or dynamically in the Program Monitor using JKL shortcuts.

Warp Stabilizer effect—Easily stabilize a bumpy camera move or lock a shot automatically with the same powerful technology as in After Effects® software. The Warp Stabilizer removes jitter and compensates for rolling shutter artifacts and other motion-related irregularities.

Powerful multicam editing—Quickly and easily edit multicam footage from as many cameras as you have on the shoot. View each track’s audio waveform, sync via timecode, switch between tracks in real time, and adjust color across multiple shots.

Adjustment layers—Apply effects that span multiple clips. Create adjustment layers, similar to those in Adobe Photoshop® and After Effects® software, to apply effects to clips on tracks below them. Easily create masks to adjust a selected area of a shot.

Fast Project panel workflows—View, sort, and arrange media easily with the resizable clip thumbnails in the revamped visual Project panel. Quickly assemble rough cuts by scrubbing clips and setting in and out points directly in the Project panel, without first having to load clips into the Source Monitor.

Newly enhanced Adobe Mercury Playback Engine—Work dramatically faster with sweeping performance and stability enhancements to the natively 64 bit, multicore-CPU optimized, and GPU-accelerated engine. New support for OpenGL on certain MacBook® Pro computers brings GPU-accelerated workflows to Mac® computer users, while support for NVIDIA® Maximus™ dual-GPU systems delivers even more extreme performance.

Broad native format support—Save time and maximize quality by working natively with almost every video format, without having to transcode or rewrap footage. Take advantage of new support for ARRI ALEXA, RED EPIC,® RED SCARLET-X, and Canon Cinema EOS C300 cameras.

Flexible audio tracks—Freely combine and pan mono and stereo clips. New adaptive audio track types and an easier way to create a multichannel master deliver greater audio flexibility.

More powerful color workflows—Easily manage the color in your projects with a more intuitive Three-Way Color Corrector for precise primary and secondary color correction. Export sequences to new Adobe® SpeedGrade™ CS6 software for a complete finishing solution.

Adobe® Mercury Transmit—Experience better performance than ever before with third-party I/O hardware devices, including full-screen playback on external monitors, through Mercury Transmit, which gives I/O hardware partners direct access to the Adobe Mercury Playback Engine.

Rolling Shutter Repair effect—Easily repair media with rolling shutter artifacts such as wobble and skew. Based on technology in the Warp Stabilizer, this powerful effect can be applied without stabilization and offers enhanced controls.

Adobe® Prelude™ CS6 software integration—Use Adobe Prelude software to efficiently log footage, create rough cuts to bring into Adobe Premiere® Pro software, and add comments and markers that are associated with the media, simplifying organization and helping to make your final video more discoverable online.

Uninterrupted playback— Stay in the creative editing zone. Make changes on the fly without playback stopping until you ask it to. Edit, trim, and apply filters; adjust their parameters and add effects in real-time, all during looping playback.

Faster Adobe workflows—Effortlessly move assets among Adobe® Premiere® Pro, After Effects,® Photoshop® Extended, Encore,® Illustrator,® and Adobe Audition® software. Seamlessly open an After Effects composition in Adobe Premiere Pro software without intermediate rendering, thanks to the faster-than-ever Adobe Dynamic Link.

Integrated with Adobe® SpeedGrade™ CS6 software—Easily export your Adobe Premiere Pro sequences into Adobe SpeedGrade CS6 software for a complete finishing solution. In Adobe SpeedGrade software, handle grading tasks like matching shots and creating consistent nuanced color to visually enhance your projects.

Improved third-party tool interoperability—Easily exchange projects with Final Cut Pro® and Avid® software, and other
third-party tools and applications, thanks to improved support for industry-standard XML, AAF, and OMF interchange formats.*
Fast, sure output to virtually any device or format—Quickly and easily output your work for nearly any screen with Adobe® Media Encoder. Set, customize, and organize your favorite presets in the new Preset Browser for fast export and batch encoding in
the background.

DVD, Blu-ray Disc, and web DVD authoring—Efficiently create DVDs, Blu-ray discs, and web DVDs, all from a single project, using new 64-bit Encore® CS6 software. Open sequences without rendering and use flowcharts to define and view the navigation of your project.

* Final Cut Pro 7 and earlier versions.

After Effects

AFTER EFFECTS CS6

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Industry-standard Adobe® After Effects® CS6 software helps you deliver cinematic visual effects and sophisticated motion graphics. Maximize 64-bit performance with Global Performance Cache, which preserves previews whenever possible for a faster, more responsive workflow. Extend your creativity with the 3D camera tracker, text and shape extrusion, photo-realistic light manipulation, superior masking, and innovations such as Roto Brush and Warp Stabilizer.

TOP REASONS TO BUY ADOBE® AFTER EFFECTS® CS6

Innovative compositing and animation tools—Create high-impact communications by combining moving imagery, still images and graphics, text, and sound in 2D or 3D space and then animating virtually any aspect of each element.

Responsive 64-bit performance—Work effectively on high-resolution projects—even at 32-bit-per-channel color in HD, 2K, and 4K compositions. See longer previews using all system RAM. Spend less time waiting and more time creating with smart disk caching.

Global Performance Cache—Create more in less time, even in high-resolution projects. This revolution “under the hood” makes After Effects fast and responsive by taking full advantage of the 64-bit power in your computer’s hardware.

Unmatched integration with industry-standard Adobe applications—Enjoy a streamlined workflow with support for importing Adobe Photoshop® images that include layer and vanishing point exchange data, as well as Adobe Illustrator® graphics that scale crisply to any resolution.

Unlimited creative options—Manipulate moving and still images using hundreds of effects such as the Warp Stabilizer; combine effects to create Hollywood-caliber special effects.

Text and vector graphics creation and animation—Create text and vector graphics and extrude them into 3D, and then animate these elements to create visually innovative motion graphics.

Comprehensive masking and keying tools—Isolate moving foreground elements from backgrounds fast with the Roto Brush tool. Remove bluescreen and greenscreen backgrounds with Academy Award–winning Keylight (included*) from The Foundry.

* English user interface only.

Special Promotion

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And Get Adobe Creative Suite® 6 at No Additional Cost

Promotion ends May 6th, 2012 so hurry!

Purchase a Creative Suite 5.5 full license or upgrade between March 26th and May 6th, 2012 and receive an upgrade to CS6 at no additional cost.

CS6 mcIf you've been waiting to upgrade to the latest version of Creative Suite soft ware, this off er is for you. Your organization will be able to leverage CS5.5 right now to maintain your competitive advantage and capitalize on the explosion of mobile devices and tablets, like the Apple iPad.

Pay today's prices for tomorrow's soft ware. Whether you purchase full or upgrade licenses to CS5.5 today, your organization will receive the CS6 license for each of those purchases at no additional cost. Th at translates into significant savings for your organization, and your users will benefit from the latest and greatest Adobe soft ware now and in the future.

Be among the first to take advantage of the newest Creative Suite soft ware. With this off er, you can implement the current version of Creative Suite immediately, helping your organization increase productivity and take advantage of powerful tools and time-saving features. When CS6 is released, your users will be at the front of the line to access the most cutt ing-edge, feature-rich creative soft ware available―at no additional cost.

Adobe CS6 is coming soon. Don't miss this limited-time offer to upgrade at current prices. And if you have CS2 licenses, this is your last chance to upgrade before losing your upgrade eligibility. Hurry! Off er ends May 6th.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Off er expires May 6th, 2012. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED, TAXED OR RESTRICTED BY LAW. Customers who purchase the most current Adobe Creative Suite soft ware version, available through the Adobe Stores or by calling Adobe Sales or authorized and participating retailers or resellers, anytime between 26th March and 6th May, 2012 will receive a one-time upgrade to the equivalent Adobe Creative Suite 6 product at no additional cost when it ships publicly. Volume OEM customers, and residents of embargoed countries are not eligible. Volume licensing customers will automatically receive upgrades via the Adobe Licensing Web Site. Individual customers must contact Adobe customer service and must provide proof of purchase in order to receive the free of charge upgrade. Individual customers must claim their free of charge upgrade by July 31st, 2012. Off er not available retroactively and excludes future Creative Suite soft ware version updates. Off er is subject to availability and U.S. export controls law and laws of where the recipient resides. Off er may not be assigned, exchanged, sold, transferred or combined with any other discount or off er, or redeemed for cash or other goods and services. Void where prohibited, taxed or restricted by law.

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