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Adobe® Acrobat® 8ProfessionalCreative Suite® 2.3 Premium
Create, Collaborate, and Control Output with Adobe PDF John SchumanEducation Solutions Engineer
January 16, 2007
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Adobe Systems Incorporated
Adobe revolutionizes how the world engages with ideas and information
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IT
Legal
Sales & Marketing
Finance
Human Resources
Training
IT
Legal
Sales & Marketing
Finance
Human Resources
Training
AEC Mfg Gov Fin Serv TelcoEdu
Horizontal and Vertical Focus
Media & Publishing
Design & Print Production
Prepress & Print
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Create and optimize Adobe PDF documents for many uses
CollectStreamline data collection with Adobe PDF forms
Combine files from multiple applications into a single, document container
CollaborateManage, organize and extend feedback to expedite document collaboration
Zen of Acrobat 8 Professional
Control documents and processes to achieve the expected output
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Acrobat 8 — Enhanced User Experience
Task-based interface
What’s New
Getting Started Panel
Improved Help
Easy to Customize
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Introducing Acrobat Connect
Eliminate technology barriers
Bring real-world functionality to online real time collaboration
Available for Acrobat, Reader, and PDF Maker users
Now available for individuals with Acrobat Connect
*Available only in English for the launch of Acrobat 8
98% PCs
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Creative Workflow Challenges
Consistently preserving the design intent ofdocuments
Reliably distributing files in a variety of mediums
Managing and tracking reviews efficiently
Handing off files optimized for print output
Printing increasingly complex content
Managing designers’ expectations
Reducing errors in file handoff
Automating repeatable processes
Increasing profitability
Designers
Printers
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Acrobat 8
Acrobat 7
Acrobat 6
Acrobat Innovations for Design and Print Professionals
Preflight
Acrobat 8
Acrobat 7
Acrobat 6
Fall 2006
Dec 2004
April 2003
User Experience
PDF/X
JDF Automation
Collaboration
JDF creation
Enhance and Optimize
Automate corrections
JDF workflow with validation
Introduce
Creation and preflight
Expanded creation and validation
Acrobat and ReaderEmail and browser
Server-based reviews and Acrobat Connect
Acrobat only
Industry specific features
Industry specific workflowsProduct segmentation
Universal Binary
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Integration and Control Over End-to-End PDF Workflow
Create Collaborate Control Output
Comment and Review
PDF/JDF workflows Preflight & corrections
JDF job ticket creation
Submission
Native PDF file creation Standards / best practices built-in
Content preserved with no conversions
Content integrity
Control over output Streamline workflows
Achieve expected results
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Acrobat 8 Professional for Design and Print Professionals
Create Ease of use – new UI, tasked-
based menus, customizable toolbar
JDF for controlling and automating PDF creation
Tighter Creative Suite integration, including synchronized color settings and transparency flattener presets
Built-in presets to create and validate PDF/X and PDF/A
Dramatic Distiller performance improvements
Combine multiple files into a single PDF or a portable collection
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Acrobat 8 Professional for Design and Print Professionals
Collaborate Shared reviews
Server-based reviews and commenting
Enhanced review tracker
Offline reviews with automated re-synching
Distribute PDF for review through RSS feeds
New Adobe Reader enablements Commenting in server-based reviews
Fill-in, submit and save forms
Digital Signature
Easy set-up of live web-based meetings with Acrobat Connect
Use JDF to communicate job and process controls for design and print consistency
Embed joboptions and preflight profiles
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Acrobat 8 Professional for Design and Print Professionals
Control Output Preflight with automated corrections
JDF workflow enhancements, including automated output and validation of InDesign files
Editing enhancements: Object touchup, crop pages, add watermarks and backgrounds
Expanded support for industry standards: PDF/X-1a, PDF/X-3, PDF/X-4, PDF/A
Printing enhancements: Booklet printing, large page size capability
Native PDF workflows from creation through output to Adobe PDF Print Engine
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Acrobat 8 Professional Demo
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Integration and Control Over End-to-End Adobe PDF Workflow
Adobe Creative Suite 2.3 Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional
Create Collaborate Control Output
Native PDF file creation Common across applications
Predefined Settings
Content preserved with no conversions
Comment and Review
PDF/JDF workflows Preflight & corrections
JDF job ticket creation
Submission
Consume native PDF/JDF Preview
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What Does this Mean for Adobe Creative Suite 2 Premium?
Photoshop CS2
Illustrator CS2
InDesign CS2
Acrobat 7 Professional
GoLive CS2
Version Cue CS2
Adobe Bridge
Adobe Stock Photos
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Adobe Creative Suite 2.3 Premium
Photoshop CS2
Illustrator CS2
InDesign CS2
Acrobat 8 Professional
GoLive CS2
Version Cue CS2
Adobe Bridge
Adobe Stock Photos
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Adobe Creative Suite 2.3 Premium
Photoshop CS2
Illustrator CS2
InDesign CS2
Acrobat 8 Professional
GoLive CS2
Version Cue CS2
Adobe Bridge
Adobe Stock Photos
Plus
Dreamweaver 8
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Availability and Pricing
Adobe Creative Suite 2.3 Premium plus DreamweaverAnnounce: Fall 2006 - worldwide
First Customer Ship: Fall 2006
Pricing:
Creative Suite 2.3 Premium plus Dreamweaver US $1199.00
Upgrade from CS 2 Premium US $159.00
Upgrade from CS 1.X Premium or Standard US $549.00
Adobe Reader 8 Download:
www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html
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