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Contents 2 The Big Picture 108 Featured Designer: AdamsMorioka 8 What's Common 110 Dreamweaver + Design Edition 30 New Features 128 Resources 38 Photoshop + Design Edition 134 Index 54 Featured Designer: Culture A.D. 56 Illustrator + Design Edition 70 Featured Designer: Chase Design Group 72 InDesign + Design Edition 82 Featured Designer: Gee + Chung Design 84 Acrobat + Design Edition 92 Flash + Design Edition
Contents 2 The Big Picture 108 Featured Designer: AdamsMorioka 8 What's Common 110 Dreamweaver + Design Edition 30 New Features 128 Resources 38 Photoshop + Design Edition 134 Index 54 Featured Designer: Culture A.D. 56 Illustrator + Design Edition 70 Featured Designer: Chase Design Group 72 InDesign + Design Edition 82 Featured Designer: Gee + Chung Design 84 Acrobat + Design Edition 92 Flash + Design Edition
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... CS3 Manage media visually Adobe® Illustrator CS3 Explore new paths with the essential vector tool Adobe® Photoshop® CS3 (including Photoshop CS3Extended) Discover new dimensions in digital imaging Adobe® InDesign® CS3 Design and produce professional page layouts Adobe® Flash® CS3 Professional* Create and deliver rich, interactive content *Not available in Creative Suite 3 Design Standard.
... CS3 Manage media visually Adobe® Illustrator CS3 Explore new paths with the essential vector tool Adobe® Photoshop® CS3 (including Photoshop CS3Extended) Discover new dimensions in digital imaging Adobe® InDesign® CS3 Design and produce professional page layouts Adobe® Flash® CS3 Professional* Create and deliver rich, interactive content *Not available in Creative Suite 3 Design Standard.
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..., page 95 WEB AND INTERACTIVE Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium and Standard Workflow Guide New in your files for both print and web production. See Import Files into Flash. The tight integration among Creative Suite components allows you create across different media. PRINT CONTENT CREATION Start with content from Illustrator,® Photoshop®, and Flash®, move quickly...
..., page 95 WEB AND INTERACTIVE Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium and Standard Workflow Guide New in your files for both print and web production. See Import Files into Flash. The tight integration among Creative Suite components allows you create across different media. PRINT CONTENT CREATION Start with content from Illustrator,® Photoshop®, and Flash®, move quickly...
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See Device Central Overview, pages 28-29 Create artwork in Device Central. MOBILE CONTENT CREATION Create a new Photoshop, Illustrator, or Flash document tailored for a wide range of your design. Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium and Standard Workflow Guide Create and assemble content using Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, and Flash. Then use Device Central to preview and test mobile content...
See Device Central Overview, pages 28-29 Create artwork in Device Central. MOBILE CONTENT CREATION Create a new Photoshop, Illustrator, or Flash document tailored for a wide range of your design. Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium and Standard Workflow Guide Create and assemble content using Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, and Flash. Then use Device Central to preview and test mobile content...
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Device Central automatically opens, so that you can test your work. See Developing for Mobile Devices, page 97 The Big Picture LAYOUT AND ASSEMBLY Create a new mobile document in Flash to compile a SWF file. See Import Files into Flash. Choose Control > Test Movie in Flash. Layers from both components are now preserved on import. Add interactivity after importing your Photoshop or Illustrator files into Flash, page 95 PRODUCTION Publish your Flash Lite application.
Device Central automatically opens, so that you can test your work. See Developing for Mobile Devices, page 97 The Big Picture LAYOUT AND ASSEMBLY Create a new mobile document in Flash to compile a SWF file. See Import Files into Flash. Choose Control > Test Movie in Flash. Layers from both components are now preserved on import. Add interactivity after importing your Photoshop or Illustrator files into Flash, page 95 PRODUCTION Publish your Flash Lite application.
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... locations for toolbars, control panels, and docking panels surrounding the main artboard (or Stage). What's Common Creative Suite 3 is designed to create a seamless workflow among the individual programs. The common language of the Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Flash workspaces C B A D C B A D Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium and Standard Workflow Guide C B A D B A D A: Tools panel (or palette) B: Artboard (or Stage) C: Control panel (or palette...
... locations for toolbars, control panels, and docking panels surrounding the main artboard (or Stage). What's Common Creative Suite 3 is designed to create a seamless workflow among the individual programs. The common language of the Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Flash workspaces C B A D C B A D Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium and Standard Workflow Guide C B A D B A D A: Tools panel (or palette) B: Artboard (or Stage) C: Control panel (or palette...
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See Help Docking panels and icon mode Photoshop Control palette What's Common Illustrator Control panel Dreamweaver Insert bar What's Common By default, the Tools panel appears as one - See Help Horizontal, one horizontal ... document window; By default, the Control panel, Control palette, or Insert Bar is docked to the item or objects you can either sit flush to suit your preference. See Help Panels and Docking By default, panels dock to save space. You can choose to display your panels in InDesign, Flash, and...
See Help Docking panels and icon mode Photoshop Control palette What's Common Illustrator Control panel Dreamweaver Insert bar What's Common By default, the Tools panel appears as one - See Help Horizontal, one horizontal ... document window; By default, the Control panel, Control palette, or Insert Bar is docked to the item or objects you can either sit flush to suit your preference. See Help Panels and Docking By default, panels dock to save space. You can choose to display your panels in InDesign, Flash, and...
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... Workspaces let you make the right project choices based on media type. New Mobile and Devices document in Illustrator New Film & Video document in Photoshop 10 Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium and Standard Workflow Guide New HTML template document in Dreamweaver This is very helpful when you the freedom to choose New Document profiles based on... page options for print or online viewing. Getting SET UP How you set -up your work space and document directly affects how efficiently you can design and produce your work.
... Workspaces let you make the right project choices based on media type. New Mobile and Devices document in Illustrator New Film & Video document in Photoshop 10 Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium and Standard Workflow Guide New HTML template document in Dreamweaver This is very helpful when you the freedom to choose New Document profiles based on... page options for print or online viewing. Getting SET UP How you set -up your work space and document directly affects how efficiently you can design and produce your work.
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..., such as possible during the creation, layout, and printing phases of your workflow. Photoshop and Illustrator can then read that you synchronize color settings before you work with Adobe Bridge When you received from the list, and click Apply. See Adobe Print Resource Center: www.adobe.com/studio/print/ 12 Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium and Standard Workflow Guide
..., such as possible during the creation, layout, and printing phases of your workflow. Photoshop and Illustrator can then read that you synchronize color settings before you work with Adobe Bridge When you received from the list, and click Apply. See Adobe Print Resource Center: www.adobe.com/studio/print/ 12 Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium and Standard Workflow Guide
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...the swatches with your team, copy the .ase file to your server, where everyone can define color swatches in InDesign, Illustrator, or Photoshop, and then exchange those swatches across components to maintain consistency in projects. • Turn on Overprint Preview on in another application,... Swatches for successful color workflow • Synchronize color settings in Bridge at the start of the Creative Suite component where it to others on your design team can create an .ase (Adobe Swatch Exchange) file to the Presets > Swatches folder of the project. • Keep Color ...
...the swatches with your team, copy the .ase file to your server, where everyone can define color swatches in InDesign, Illustrator, or Photoshop, and then exchange those swatches across components to maintain consistency in projects. • Turn on Overprint Preview on in another application,... Swatches for successful color workflow • Synchronize color settings in Bridge at the start of the Creative Suite component where it to others on your design team can create an .ase (Adobe Swatch Exchange) file to the Presets > Swatches folder of the project. • Keep Color ...
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... anchor point 14 Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium and Standard Workflow Guide Eraser tool filters and styles are great crossover effects that remain familiar no matter what component you are fundamental to create objects. Eraser tool The Eraser tool removes parts of the Creative Suite components, similar tools...Pen tool When you can customize the Eraser tool within the different Creative Suite components. These tools help shape and redefine your experience in . Tools like Pen and Eraser are in Illustrator and Photoshop. The Pen tool has been updated in . The tool comes ...
... anchor point 14 Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium and Standard Workflow Guide Eraser tool filters and styles are great crossover effects that remain familiar no matter what component you are fundamental to create objects. Eraser tool The Eraser tool removes parts of the Creative Suite components, similar tools...Pen tool When you can customize the Eraser tool within the different Creative Suite components. These tools help shape and redefine your experience in . Tools like Pen and Eraser are in Illustrator and Photoshop. The Pen tool has been updated in . The tool comes ...
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... files can also be generated based on these keyframes. Additionally, in Flash you create an animation by using the Animation palette in Photoshop and the Timeline in Flash What's Common 15 Effects include drop shadows, beveling objects, and applying artistic filters. See page 76 ...to your artwork, whether it be applied to multiple elements. In programs like Illustrator and InDesign, layers are used to apply effects. In Photoshop, layers are often used to make non-destructive image corrections and to organize content. See Help Animation palette in Acrobat. Once defined, ...
... files can also be generated based on these keyframes. Additionally, in Flash you create an animation by using the Animation palette in Photoshop and the Timeline in Flash What's Common 15 Effects include drop shadows, beveling objects, and applying artistic filters. See page 76 ...to your artwork, whether it be applied to multiple elements. In programs like Illustrator and InDesign, layers are used to apply effects. In Photoshop, layers are often used to make non-destructive image corrections and to organize content. See Help Animation palette in Acrobat. Once defined, ...
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... files seamlessly from one application to another . 16 Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium and Standard Workflow Guide Saving or Exporting from Creative Suite components gives you can modify it in Illustrator, import them into InDesign layouts and Flash projects. Open Illustrator files in Photoshop and import them in Illustrator and Photoshop, and place them into InDesign layouts or Flash...
... files seamlessly from one application to another . 16 Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium and Standard Workflow Guide Saving or Exporting from Creative Suite components gives you can modify it in Illustrator, import them into InDesign layouts and Flash projects. Open Illustrator files in Photoshop and import them in Illustrator and Photoshop, and place them into InDesign layouts or Flash...
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... a file type not native to the component you the flexibility to modify the document (for symbols. Smart Objects Smart Objects give you are different in Photoshop by the original symbol. In addition, you save a version of your file. Under the File menu, you want to scale, rotate, and warp layers ...place the data in the image. Saving your file of a symbol is an easy and effective workflow. What's Common File menu What's Common 17 See Adobe Video Workshop topic, Using Smart Objects and Live Color Saving and Exporting While file formats and export options are working in...
... a file type not native to the component you the flexibility to modify the document (for symbols. Smart Objects Smart Objects give you are different in Photoshop by the original symbol. In addition, you save a version of your file. Under the File menu, you want to scale, rotate, and warp layers ...place the data in the image. Saving your file of a symbol is an easy and effective workflow. What's Common File menu What's Common 17 See Adobe Video Workshop topic, Using Smart Objects and Live Color Saving and Exporting While file formats and export options are working in...
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... workflow to the Internet, or review in both print and web publishing. Photoshop-Choose Save As and select Photoshop PDF as the format. To retain layers when you convert to PDF, make sure that Compatibility is set to finish. 18 Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium and Standard Workflow Guide Prepare files for typical output needs. PDF: Combine...
... workflow to the Internet, or review in both print and web publishing. Photoshop-Choose Save As and select Photoshop PDF as the format. To retain layers when you convert to PDF, make sure that Compatibility is set to finish. 18 Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium and Standard Workflow Guide Prepare files for typical output needs. PDF: Combine...
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... movable, allowing you need every day. Example of three main panes 20 Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium and Standard Workflow Guide Example of file information. The center pane shows content thumbnails. Quickly organize, browse, locate, and view the assets you to view full-color Photoshop images, Illustrator graphics, multi-page PDF files, snippets, QuickTime Workspaces The...
... movable, allowing you need every day. Example of three main panes 20 Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium and Standard Workflow Guide Example of file information. The center pane shows content thumbnails. Quickly organize, browse, locate, and view the assets you to view full-color Photoshop images, Illustrator graphics, multi-page PDF files, snippets, QuickTime Workspaces The...
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...Design Edition 23 They are sorted by application. • Auto-download images from your camera, batchapply metadata templates, and convert the images to DNG. • Send multiple image files to Illustrator to batch-Live Trace them, which produces vectorized images. • Send files to Photoshop... sheets, or PDF presentations. • Batch-rename assets based on metadata attributes such as color profile and resolution. See Adobe Creative Suite 3 Video Workshop topic, Batch-processing file names, keywords, and metadata in Bridge Batch tools list Photo Downloader New to Bridge,...
...Design Edition 23 They are sorted by application. • Auto-download images from your camera, batchapply metadata templates, and convert the images to DNG. • Send multiple image files to Illustrator to batch-Live Trace them, which produces vectorized images. • Send files to Photoshop... sheets, or PDF presentations. • Batch-rename assets based on metadata attributes such as color profile and resolution. See Adobe Creative Suite 3 Video Workshop topic, Batch-processing file names, keywords, and metadata in Bridge Batch tools list Photo Downloader New to Bridge,...
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... Cue Overview Use Adobe® Version Cue® CS3 to track versions of Creative Suite, Version Cue Server is installed on your computer, but is enabled in the Creative Suite components so that Version...Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium and Standard Workflow Guide Creating a new Version Cue project You access the Version Cue Server by using Adobe Bridge or the Adobe dialog box in and out. You can be prompted to view the initial configuration page. See Help Creating a Version Cue Project A Version Cue project contains all Version Cueenabled Creative Suite components: Photoshop...
... Cue Overview Use Adobe® Version Cue® CS3 to track versions of Creative Suite, Version Cue Server is installed on your computer, but is enabled in the Creative Suite components so that Version...Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium and Standard Workflow Guide Creating a new Version Cue project You access the Version Cue Server by using Adobe Bridge or the Adobe dialog box in and out. You can be prompted to view the initial configuration page. See Help Creating a Version Cue Project A Version Cue project contains all Version Cueenabled Creative Suite components: Photoshop...
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administer backups; Double-click Recent Projects, navigate to your Version Cue project. 3 Click Save. Version Cue is integrated with Adobe Bridge: use Bridge as you continue to specify advanced Version Cue Server information. Double-clicking on it . 2 Select the file ... Content panel displays all the versions of your project in a file: 1 In Illustrator, InDesign, Flash, Photoshop, or Acrobat Professional, choose File > Check In. To check in Bridge What's Common Version Cue + Design Edition 27 and to work on one of a file: 1 In Bridge, select Version Cue from the ...
administer backups; Double-click Recent Projects, navigate to your Version Cue project. 3 Click Save. Version Cue is integrated with Adobe Bridge: use Bridge as you continue to specify advanced Version Cue Server information. Double-clicking on it . 2 Select the file ... Content panel displays all the versions of your project in a file: 1 In Illustrator, InDesign, Flash, Photoshop, or Acrobat Professional, choose File > Check In. To check in Bridge What's Common Version Cue + Design Edition 27 and to work on one of a file: 1 In Bridge, select Version Cue from the ...