Adobe Creative Suite 6 Master Collection Version Comparison Adobe® Creative Suite® 6 Master Collection Design and deliver across media ® ® ADOBE CREATIVE SUITE 6 MASTER COLLECTION CS4 CS5 CS5.5 CS6 ADOBE PHOTOSHOP® EXTENDED1 Content-Aware image retouching tools • Mercury Graphics Engine • Simplified 3D design • New and reengineered design tools • Accelerated, nondestructive image cropping • Reflections and draggable shadows for 3D • Background save • Auto-save and recovery • Easy alignment of 3D objects • Intuitive video creation • Photographic blur effects on images • Intelligent auto-corrections for images • Scripted Patterns • Painting and drawing improvements • Revolutionary erodible brushes • Enhanced creative freedom on the go • • Content-Aware Fill • • • Breakthrough image editing • • • Smooth image navigation • • • • ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR® Mercury Performance System • Efficient, customizable interface • Seamless vector pattern creation • Powerful image tracing engine • Gradients applied to strokes • ® ® ADOBE CREATIVE SUITE 6 MASTER COLLECTION CS4 CS5 CS5.5 CS6 Innovative vector drawing and painting • • • Beautiful strokes with variable widths • • • Crisp graphics with pixel grid alignment • • • Multiple artboards • • • • ADOBE INDESIGN® Liquid Layout • Alternate Layout • PDF forms • Linked content • Content Collector tools • Access to Adobe Digital Publishing Suite2 • • DPS Desktop tools • • Enhanced eBook authoring • • Interactive documents and presentations • • • Fast object selection and transformation • • • ADOBE ACROBAT® PRO Action Wizard • • ADOBE DREAMWEAVER® Blazing-fast FTP performance • Fluid grid layout • jQuery Mobile and Adobe PhoneGap™ Build™ updates • Adobe Business Catalyst® integration • Pure CSS3 transitions • Enhanced Multiscreen Preview panel • • Robust jQuery support • • Smart Objects in Dreamweaver • • • Multiscreen Preview panel • • • ADOBE FLASH® PROFESSIONAL Sprite sheet generation • HTML5 support • Support for Adobe AIR® 3.1 and Adobe Flash Player 11.2 • Support for more mobile platforms and devices • • Comprehensive reach of the Adobe Flash Platform • • • Mobile platform and device support • • • Object-based animation • • • • 2 ® ® ADOBE CREATIVE SUITE 6 MASTER COLLECTION CS4 CS5 CS5.5 CS6 ADOBE FIREWORKS® Common Library of mobile assets and components • CSS3 support • ADOBE FLASH BUILDER® PREMIUM Single-codebase mobile applications • Developing for mobile • • Smooth designer-developer workflows • • • ADOBE PREMIERE® PRO Expanded multicam editing • Dynamic timeline trimming • Warp Stabilizer effect • Adjustment layers • Streamlined, intuitive user interface • Fluid editing • New format support • More efficient video workflow • • Enhanced Mercury Playback Engine • • File-based workflows in video production • • • Best-of-breed video editing and effects tools • • • • Project intelligence with XMP metadata support • • • • ADOBE AFTER EFFECTS® 3D camera tracker • Fully ray-traced, extruded text and shapes • Illustrator integration • Variable mask feathering • Rolling shutter removal • Global Performance Cache • Warp Stabilizer • • Advanced audio-for-video editing • • Roto Brush • • • File-based workflows in video production • • • Best-of-breed video editing and effects tools • • • • ADOBE AUDITION® Faster, more precise editing • Real-time clip stretching • Advanced audio-for-video editing • • 3 ® ® ADOBE CREATIVE SUITE 6 MASTER COLLECTION CS4 CS5 CS5.5 CS6 ADOBE SPEEDGRADE™ GPU-assisted Lumetri™ Deep Color Engine • Powerful layer-based color grading • Real-time performance • 1 Adobe® Photoshop® Extended 3D features and some GPU-enabled features are not supported on Windows XP. 2 A Digital Publishing Suite account is required to access certain features and services that integrate with Adobe Digital Publishing Suite. Adobe, the Adobe logo, Acrobat, ActionScript, Adobe AIR, Adobe Audition, Adobe Premiere, After Effects, AIR, Business Catalyst, Creative Suite, Dreamweaver, Encore, Fireworks, Flash, Flash Builder, Illustrator, InDesign, PhoneGap, PhoneGap Build, Photoshop, Prelude, and SpeedGrade are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. Mac OS is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Android is a trademark of Google Inc. Windows is either a registered trademark or a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. The Trademark Adobe Systems Incorporated BlackBerry is owned by Research In Motion Limited and is registered in the United States and may be pending or registered in other countries. All other trademarks are 345 Park Avenue the property of their respective owners. San Jose, CA 95110-2704 © 2012 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All rights reserved. USA www.adobe.com 91065386 4/12.