Meanwhile Photoshop Extended alone is $999. At list price, Master Collection is $2,499. The key reason you'd buy the Master Collection is to get everything you'll ever need, for one price. Version Cue CS4: centrally manage shared projectsĬan I have a 'holy cow'? Like I said, this is an amazing package.Dynamic Link: eliminate intermediate rendering of video assets.Adobe Device Central CS4: preview and test mobile device content.Adobe Bridge CS4: browse and manage your creative assets.Encore CS4: produce video for DVD and Blu-ray.Adobe OnLocation CS4: shoot video direct to disk.Adobe Premiere Pro CS4: edit digital video.After Effects CS4: special effects for video.Contribute CS4: upload Web content (without being a programmer).Flash CS4 Professional: create Flash animations.Illustrator CS4: vector graphics editing.Photoshop CS4 Extended: digital image editing.Let's first discuss all that comes in this amazing package: 'If graphics is how you make your living, CS4 Master Collection is not just an essential tool, it's the essential tool.'įrom a professional perspective, though, where I use a whole lot of graphic software, getting the CS4 Master Collection is about as close to winning the lottery as it's likely to come. Nor, sadly enough, will we likely get to see a parka-clad Sarah Palin in an Alaskan spinoff episode of Surreal Life opposite Erik Estrada, Flavor Flav, Vern Troyer, and Mikey Teutul. And as much as I might wish it, the global surface temperature probably won't drop 2.0 degrees this year. After all, I'm already married to my dream woman - and we're probably not going to completely transform the financial world anytime soon. OK, maybe I should clarify that 'all your dreams' thing. It happened when I reached into my reviews in-box and pulled out Adobe's Creative Suite 4 Master Collection. Having all your dreams come true in the middle of a Thursday afternoon is a strange experience.

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