This Academic edition of CS4 Production Premium has the same features and capabilities of the retail version, and is shipped to you in a factory sealed retail box. However, this version is able to be sold below the retail price because of an educational discount.
With this Academic edition you will be able to install CS4 Production Premium on up to two computers that have a valid Macintosh Operating System.
Please Note: Adobe Student Editions are for use by college students ONLY. Before the software can be installed, students must obtain a serial number by submitting proof of eligibility for this program to Adobe. If the student cannot provide proof of eligibility, the end user will not be able to use this product. See the bottom of this page for more details.
Not a college student? Take a look at the K-12 and faculty discount available on this product.
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Creative Suite 4 Production Premium Contains:
- Adobe Illustrator CS4
- Adobe Photoshop CS4 Extended
- Adobe Flash CS4
- Adobe After Effects CS4
- Adobe Premiere Pro CS4
- Adobe Encore CS4
- Adobe OnLocation CS4
- Adobe Soundbooth CS4
Top Features:
Complete pre-and post-production solution
Create and deliver high-quality video and interactive productions with tightly integrated software tools for pre- and post-production on Windows and Intel based Mac OS systems.
Creative control
Achieve exceptional creative control with all components. Produce engaging experiences by leveraging innovative new 3D workflows; enhanced editing, animation, and compositing features; a unified user interface that makes moving between components fluid; and robust output options.
Powerful integration for exceptional productivity
Work with unparalleled efficiency, so you have more time to craft your vision. For example, expanded Adobe Dynamic Link enables you to link content between components so you can see updates immediately without rendering.
Project intelligence with XMP metadata
Take advantage of the efficiency XMP metadata offers for project intelligence. For example, new Speech Search technology in Adobe Premiere Pro CS4 and Soundbooth CS4 speeds up the editing process by using metadata to turn spoken words into searchable metadata, making it easy to find particular clips and make video assets searchable.
Wide variety of output options
Deliver on film, on video, on DVD and Blu-ray Disc, online, and on mobile devices with smooth efficiency to reach more audiences.
Motion graphics and visual effects with Adobe After Effects CS4
Be more productive with a host of enhanced features in Adobe After Effects CS4. Searchable timelines and projects, expanded 3D compositing options, included Mocha for Adobe After Effects software, and numerous interface enhancements streamline almost everything you do.
Editing efficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro CS4
Take advantage of scalable and flexible nonlinear videoediting capabilities to tell your most compelling stories. New native support for tapeless workflows and more than 50 enhancements in this release help make the editing workflow more efficient.
Direct-to-disk recording with Adobe OnLocation? CS4
Bypass the time-consuming capture process by shooting directly to disk, and monitor the quality of your footage using an impressive array of production tools. Featuring a completely redesigned interface, Adobe OnLocation CS4 now runs natively on both Windows and Intel based Mac OS systems.
Interactive experiences with Adobe Flash CS4 Professional
Work with a new animation model that makes Adobe Flash CS4 Professional easier to learn for new users, adds efficiency for proficient users, and provides even greater control for creating immersive interactive experiences.
Industry-standard design with Adobe Photoshop CS4 Extended
Edit images and video with an expanded set of creative options. Work directly with 3D models, and take advantage of new video layer enhancements. Plus, the new Adjustment and Masks panels provide quick access to tools you need to adjust color, tone, and selections of your images.
Production planning with Adobe Illustrator CS4
Design project elements and storyboards for your productions. Create multiple art boards in a single file, and work with enhanced gradient tools.
Enhanced audio editing with Adobe Soundbooth CS4
Create and arrange audio clips in film, video, and interactive projects with greater flexibility. Easily edit audio in Flash CS4 Professional projects in Soundbooth CS4 using convenient, task-based tools along with new multitrack audio project support.
Collaboration with clients and colleagues
Access the Adobe ConnectNow service to share project storyboards online with up to three people before you shoot. Use Adobe Encore CS4 to output SWF file versions of your dailies to post online. Expedite review cycles with the Adobe Clip Notes feature in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, which enables you to embed video into a PDF file and then import timecode-specific comments to the timeline. Access improved Resource Central to find new assets, and quickly find news and inspiration in Bridge Home.
PLEASE NOTE: It is your responsibility to ensure that you are eligible to buy and use this software before purchasing this product. Once opened, it is non-returnable, non-refundable in accordance with our returns policy.
Adobe Student Editions are for higher education student use only. Before the software can be installed, students must obtain a serial number by submitting proof of eligibility for this program to Adobe. If the student cannot provide proof of eligibility, the end user will not be able to use this product.
Eligibility for Student Editions
The Adobe Student Editions are for purchase by higher education (college level) students ONLY. A higher education student is defined as a full or part time student enrolled at higher education institutions defined as an accredited public or private university or college (including community, junior and vocational colleges) that grants degrees requiring not less than the equivalent of two (2) years of full time study. Continuing education students are not eligible.
Restrictions on Use of Student Editions
Student Edition end users may purchase only one license of any Adobe Student Edition product. This license may be used only on privately owned computers. Adobe Student Edition products may not be resold by the end user.
Required Proof of Eligibility
You must provide a valid, current student ID that includes name, date, and a photo. If you do not have such an ID and one of the following items:
- Official, current non-photo student ID with name and date
- Official, current school transcript indicating name of school and student
- Official, current school tuition bill indicating name of school and student
- Official, current report card indicating name of school and student
- Other official dated proof of enrollment
Academic Proof Required
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