Adobe eLearning Suite Upgrade from CS4 Web/Design Premium

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New Adobe eLearning Suite software integrates best-of-breed tools for rapid eLearning, courseware authoring, simulations, and media editing. Create rich, interactive learning experiences that engage audiences with video, audio, and powerful visuals. Work productively with rapid authoring tools that deliver smart collaboration features as well as tight integration with asset-creation tools. And deliver content to the Web, the desktop, mobile devices, and Learning Management Systems. Adobe eLearning Suite components: Adobe Captivate 4 Adobe Flash CS4 Professional with Learning Interactions Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 with CourseBuilder Extension Adobe Presenter 7 Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Adobe Photoshop CS4 Extended Adobe Soundbooth CS4 Adobe Device Central CS4 Adobe Bridge CS4 SCORM Packager Top reasons to buy Adobe eLearning Suite: Complete eLearning toolbox–Take advantage of best-of-breed tools for rapid eLearning, courseware authoring, simulation, and media editing. Adobe eLearning Suite delivers virtually everything you need to create rich eLearning experiences that engage audiences with interactivity, video, audio, and powerful visuals. Extended functionality–Accelerate the development process with features and functionality you wonÕt get by purchasing the products separately, including a SCORM packager, the CourseBuilder Extension for Adobe Dreamweaver, Learning Interactions for Adobe Flash Professional, and tight integration with Adobe Device Central CS4 and Adobe Bridge CS4. Easy mobile authoring–Author content for mobile phones and consumer electronic devices using the tools you already know. Plus, easily preview and test your content on a broad range of devices with integrated Adobe Device Central. Effective collaboration and review–Communicate and collaborate effectively with your team members. Share ideas in real time by opening an Adobe ConnectNow Web conferencing session in Adobe Acrobat Pro, Adobe Photoshop C (more…)

Adobe Technical Communication Suite 2 Upgrade from RoboHelp/FrameMaker/Captivate

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Adobe Technical Communication Suite 2 software is a complete and integrated solution for authoring, managing, and publishing technical documentation, help systems, knowledge bases, and training. Create content once and then publish it to multiple channels–even as an Adobe AIR application. Take advantage of the powerful image processing capabilities in Adobe Photoshop CS4 and PDF review workflows. Adobe Technical Communication Suite components: Adobe FrameMaker 9 Adobe RoboHelp 8 Adobe Captivate 4 Adobe Photoshop CS4 Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Extended Top reasons to buy Adobe Technical Communication Suite 2: Complete and integrated solution–Get a complete and integrated solution for authoring technical information, including books, documents, online help systems, knowledgebases, interactive training, and eLearning content. Suite of best-in-class software applications–Work with full new versions of Adobe professional tools for technical communicators and help authors, including Adobe FrameMaker 9, Adobe RoboHelp 8, Adobe Captivate 4, Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Extended, and Adobe Photoshop CS4 software. FrameMaker 9 import to RoboHelp–Import FrameMaker content into RoboHelp with support for the new hierarchical structure of FrameMaker books, including XML and DITA maps. Automatically convert table and list styles to RoboHelp Styles, and flexibly use master pages and templates from either product. Adobe AIR support–Publish your technical content as an Adobe AIR application with support for adding multiple tabs, favorites, RSS feeds, new templates, and auto-generated mini tables of contents. Take advantage of advanced features such as commenting and online-offline synchronization. FrameMaker live links support–Import FrameMaker content into RoboHelp. Make changes in the original file and use live links in RoboHelp to make on-the-fly updates. Engaging, interactive content–Bring engaging technical communications to life with support (more…)

Adobe Technical Communication Suite 2 Upgrade from version 1.0 or 1.3

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Adobe Technical Communication Suite 2 software is a complete and integrated solution for authoring, managing, and publishing technical documentation, help systems, knowledge bases, and training. Create content once and then publish it to multiple channels–even as an Adobe AIR application. Take advantage of the powerful image processing capabilities in Adobe Photoshop CS4 and PDF review workflows. Adobe Technical Communication Suite components: Adobe FrameMaker 9 Adobe RoboHelp 8 Adobe Captivate 4 Adobe Photoshop CS4 Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Extended Top reasons to buy Adobe Technical Communication Suite 2: Complete and integrated solution–Get a complete and integrated solution for authoring technical information, including books, documents, online help systems, knowledgebases, interactive training, and eLearning content. Suite of best-in-class software applications–Work with full new versions of Adobe professional tools for technical communicators and help authors, including Adobe FrameMaker 9, Adobe RoboHelp 8, Adobe Captivate 4, Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Extended, and Adobe Photoshop CS4 software. FrameMaker 9 import to RoboHelp–Import FrameMaker content into RoboHelp with support for the new hierarchical structure of FrameMaker books, including XML and DITA maps. Automatically convert table and list styles to RoboHelp Styles, and flexibly use master pages and templates from either product. Adobe AIR support–Publish your technical content as an Adobe AIR application with support for adding multiple tabs, favorites, RSS feeds, new templates, and auto-generated mini tables of contents. Take advantage of advanced features such as commenting and online-offline synchronization. FrameMaker live links support–Import FrameMaker content into RoboHelp. Make changes in the original file and use live links in RoboHelp to make on-the-fly updates. Engaging, interactive content–Bring engaging technical communications to life with support (more…)

InstantPDF 08 Upgrade Single from 4.x

Enfocus Instant PDF 08 makes producing press-ready PDFs easy for creative professionals. Using award-winning Enfocus Certified PDF® technology, it’s the simplest and most reliable way to create PDFs that comply with your print or advertisement vendors’ specifications. While working in your favorite creative application simply select “Save as Certified PDF…” from the File menu and let Instant PDF 08 take care of creating your PDF, preflighting it, modifying it where necessary, and even sending it to your print provider – all without leaving your application! As a creative professional, you can now remain productive in your familiar environment without having to worry about print styles, PDF export or other complicated PDF creation settings. And if you do run into problems, Instant PDF 08’s comprehensive in-application help not only gives you the answers you need quickly, but also contains tips on how to avoid making the same mistakes again in the future. Instant PDF 08 is unique in that it allows pre-press experts to define PDF Queues that contain all the PDF creation settings required for outputting quality PDFs. PDF Queues can be distributed as files or published on CertifiedPDF.net from where designers can automatically import them into Instant PDF 08. The built-in synchronization feature with CertifiedPDF.net guarantees imported PDF Queues remain up-to-date, ensuring ongoing consistency with your printer, publisher or industry association specification, including PDF/X-1a, PDF/X-3, PDF/X-4 and Ghent PDF Workgroup. For print providers, Instant PDF 08 significantly reduces the load on customer service and pre-press operators because Certified PDF files are always output correctly right at the designer’s workstation. With award-winning Enfocus Certified PDF® technology, the files are flagged as ready for output from the moment they arrive in your inbox.

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Adobe eLearning Suite Upgrade from Captivate, Photoshop or Flash

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New Adobe eLearning Suite software integrates best-of-breed tools for rapid eLearning, courseware authoring, simulations, and media editing. Create rich, interactive learning experiences that engage audiences with video, audio, and powerful visuals. Work productively with rapid authoring tools that deliver smart collaboration features as well as tight integration with asset-creation tools. And deliver content to the Web, the desktop, mobile devices, and Learning Management Systems. Adobe eLearning Suite components: Adobe Captivate 4 Adobe Flash CS4 Professional with Learning Interactions Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 with CourseBuilder Extension Adobe Presenter 7 Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Adobe Photoshop CS4 Extended Adobe Soundbooth CS4 Adobe Device Central CS4 Adobe Bridge CS4 SCORM Packager Top reasons to buy Adobe eLearning Suite: Complete eLearning toolbox–Take advantage of best-of-breed tools for rapid eLearning, courseware authoring, simulation, and media editing. Adobe eLearning Suite delivers virtually everything you need to create rich eLearning experiences that engage audiences with interactivity, video, audio, and powerful visuals. Extended functionality–Accelerate the development process with features and functionality you wonÕt get by purchasing the products separately, including a SCORM packager, the CourseBuilder Extension for Adobe Dreamweaver, Learning Interactions for Adobe Flash Professional, and tight integration with Adobe Device Central CS4 and Adobe Bridge CS4. Easy mobile authoring–Author content for mobile phones and consumer electronic devices using the tools you already know. Plus, easily preview and test your content on a broad range of devices with integrated Adobe Device Central. Effective collaboration and review–Communicate and collaborate effectively with your team members. Share ideas in real time by opening an Adobe ConnectNow Web conferencing session in Adobe Acrobat Pro, Adobe Photoshop C (more…)

PitStop Professional 08 Upgrade Single from 6.x

PitStop Professional 08 is the de facto standard for graphic arts and publishing professionals who need to preflight, edit or fix PDF files. PitStop Professional 08’s extensive preflight options that ensure every possible error is caught before output. With customizable preflight reports and a new enhanced PDF Navigator, it’s easy to jump from the preflight report right to the problem object. You can even sign off on a problem if you know it won’t cause problems in your workflow. PitStop Professional 08 performs a wide range of fixes for common PDF prepress errors. There is no need for time-consuming manual changes. You can even embed Enfocus Action Lists right into your PDF Profile. These Action Lists make powerful automation possible: adding or removing logos, page headers or converting colors, for example. PitStop Professional 08 also fully incorporates Enfocus award-winning Certified PDF® technology. This allows you to track changes to files, roll back to previous versions and guarantee PDF quality from start to finish in your workflow. PDF preflighting may seem complicated. PitStop Professional 08 makes it easy by providing a broad selection of pre-configured PDF Profiles that check and correct all common prepress errors. And for those times when you need to make manual changes to a PDF, PitStop Professional 08 provides a host of powerful tools. Select and edit PDF elements such as text, vector objects, raster images, then change properties such as fonts, font embedding and outlining, color spaces, size and position, image resolution, ICC profiles… You can even add bleed and do color-managed color conversions on an object-to-object basis – features hard to find in a fully-blown DTP application! For maximum color fidelity, pick the color engine of your choice from a range of industry standard CMS solutions. PitStop Professional 08’s Global Changes provide easy-to-configure document-wide modifications such as global color or (more…)

PitStop Server 08 Upgrade Single From 4.x

PitStop Server 08 is the indispensable preflighting and auto-correction tool for high-volume PDF workflows. Using Enfocus PDF Profiles and Action Lists, PitStop Server 08 instantly analyzes, corrects, reports on and routes files based on the most stringent of requirements. These also include the PDF/X-1a, PDF/X-3 and PDF/X-4 ISO standards and the Ghent PDF Workgroup specifications. PitStop Server 08 uses hot folders for batch processing. Simply drop your PDF files in an input folder and PitStop Server 08 does the rest, preflighting your files, correcting a wide range of pre-press problems and rejecting files that don’t meet the grade. Further streamline your workflow with Enfocus Certified PDF® technology which is fully integrated into PitStop Server 08. Enfocus Certified PDF files are immediately filtered so that PDFs without problems move through production faster than other PDF files. Certified PDF files can also be set to contain a detailed edit log and a unique rollback function that allows you to return to any previously saved state of the file. And if you need to modify PDF files with PitStop Server 08 then add Enfocus Action Lists to your workflow. These powerful and editable scripts easily automate repetitive tasks as page renumbering, color or overprint modifications, object replacement, page resizing¿ PitStop Server 08 fits seamlessly into Enfocus Switch to provide preflighting and auto-correction of PDF files in a bigger automated workflow. Automatically download PDF files from FTP servers or receive them through email. Preflight them and notify your customers automatically of problem files. Combine PitStop Server’s capabilities with other key publishing tools to create PDF files, do color management and ink optimization, image optimization, proofing, impositioning and more.

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Adobe eLearning Suite Upgrade from CS1,CS2 or Macromedia Studio

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New Adobe eLearning Suite software integrates best-of-breed tools for rapid eLearning, courseware authoring, simulations, and media editing. Create rich, interactive learning experiences that engage audiences with video, audio, and powerful visuals. Work productively with rapid authoring tools that deliver smart collaboration features as well as tight integration with asset-creation tools. And deliver content to the Web, the desktop, mobile devices, and Learning Management Systems. Adobe eLearning Suite components: Adobe Captivate 4 Adobe Flash CS4 Professional with Learning Interactions Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 with CourseBuilder Extension Adobe Presenter 7 Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Adobe Photoshop CS4 Extended Adobe Soundbooth CS4 Adobe Device Central CS4 Adobe Bridge CS4 SCORM Packager Top reasons to buy Adobe eLearning Suite: Complete eLearning toolbox–Take advantage of best-of-breed tools for rapid eLearning, courseware authoring, simulation, and media editing. Adobe eLearning Suite delivers virtually everything you need to create rich eLearning experiences that engage audiences with interactivity, video, audio, and powerful visuals. Extended functionality–Accelerate the development process with features and functionality you wonÕt get by purchasing the products separately, including a SCORM packager, the CourseBuilder Extension for Adobe Dreamweaver, Learning Interactions for Adobe Flash Professional, and tight integration with Adobe Device Central CS4 and Adobe Bridge CS4. Easy mobile authoring–Author content for mobile phones and consumer electronic devices using the tools you already know. Plus, easily preview and test your content on a broad range of devices with integrated Adobe Device Central. Effective collaboration and review–Communicate and collaborate effectively with your team members. Share ideas in real time by opening an Adobe ConnectNow Web conferencing session in Adobe Acrobat Pro, Adobe Photoshop C (more…)

PitStop Professional 08 Upgrade Single from 7.x

PitStop Professional 08 is the de facto standard for graphic arts and publishing professionals who need to preflight, edit or fix PDF files. PitStop Professional 08’s extensive preflight options that ensure every possible error is caught before output. With customizable preflight reports and a new enhanced PDF Navigator, it’s easy to jump from the preflight report right to the problem object. You can even sign off on a problem if you know it won’t cause problems in your workflow. PitStop Professional 08 performs a wide range of fixes for common PDF prepress errors. There is no need for time-consuming manual changes. You can even embed Enfocus Action Lists right into your PDF Profile. These Action Lists make powerful automation possible: adding or removing logos, page headers or converting colors, for example. PitStop Professional 08 also fully incorporates Enfocus award-winning Certified PDF® technology. This allows you to track changes to files, roll back to previous versions and guarantee PDF quality from start to finish in your workflow. PDF preflighting may seem complicated. PitStop Professional 08 makes it easy by providing a broad selection of pre-configured PDF Profiles that check and correct all common prepress errors. And for those times when you need to make manual changes to a PDF, PitStop Professional 08 provides a host of powerful tools. Select and edit PDF elements such as text, vector objects, raster images, then change properties such as fonts, font embedding and outlining, color spaces, size and position, image resolution, ICC profiles… You can even add bleed and do color-managed color conversions on an object-to-object basis – features hard to find in a fully-blown DTP application! For maximum color fidelity, pick the color engine of your choice from a range of industry standard CMS solutions. PitStop Professional 08’s Global Changes provide easy-to-configure document-wide modifications such as global color or (more…)

Adobe eLearning Suite Upgrade from CS3 or CS3.3

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New Adobe eLearning Suite software integrates best-of-breed tools for rapid eLearning, courseware authoring, simulations, and media editing. Create rich, interactive learning experiences that engage audiences with video, audio, and powerful visuals. Work productively with rapid authoring tools that deliver smart collaboration features as well as tight integration with asset-creation tools. And deliver content to the Web, the desktop, mobile devices, and Learning Management Systems. Adobe eLearning Suite components: Adobe Captivate 4 Adobe Flash CS4 Professional with Learning Interactions Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 with CourseBuilder Extension Adobe Presenter 7 Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Adobe Photoshop CS4 Extended Adobe Soundbooth CS4 Adobe Device Central CS4 Adobe Bridge CS4 SCORM Packager Top reasons to buy Adobe eLearning Suite: Complete eLearning toolbox–Take advantage of best-of-breed tools for rapid eLearning, courseware authoring, simulation, and media editing. Adobe eLearning Suite delivers virtually everything you need to create rich eLearning experiences that engage audiences with interactivity, video, audio, and powerful visuals. Extended functionality–Accelerate the development process with features and functionality you wonÕt get by purchasing the products separately, including a SCORM packager, the CourseBuilder Extension for Adobe Dreamweaver, Learning Interactions for Adobe Flash Professional, and tight integration with Adobe Device Central CS4 and Adobe Bridge CS4. Easy mobile authoring–Author content for mobile phones and consumer electronic devices using the tools you already know. Plus, easily preview and test your content on a broad range of devices with integrated Adobe Device Central. Effective collaboration and review–Communicate and collaborate effectively with your team members. Share ideas in real time by opening an Adobe ConnectNow Web conferencing session in Adobe Acrobat Pro, Adobe Photoshop C (more…)