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cs4 production premium
plan, create, and deliver anywhere with the intelligent post-productions solution
Master the production challenges of today and tomorrow with Adobe® Creative Suite® 4 Production Premium software, a tightly integrated pre- and post-production toolset for Windows® and Intel® based Mac OS systems. Use it for video and audio editing, still and motion graphics, visual effects, and interactive media, as well as DVD, Blu-ray Disc, and mobile authoring
ideal for …
- Broadcasters
- Post-production professionals
- Corporate and event videographers
- Independent filmmakers and hobbyist
- Rich media designers
- Educators
top reasons to invest in Adobe® Creative Suite 4 Production Premium
| 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 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 video-editing 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 colour, 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 multi-track 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 time code-specific comments to the timeline. Access improved Resource Central to find new assets, and quickly find news and inspiration in Bridge Home. |
top reasons to upgrade to Adobe® Creative Suite 4 Production Premium
| powerful integration, including expanded Adobe Dynamic Link, for exceptional productivity | Work with unparalleled efficiency, so you have more time to craft your vision. For example, expanded Dynamic Link lets you link content between Creative Suite 4 Production Premium components, so you can see updates immediately without rendering. |
| Project intelligence with XMP metadata | Capture valuable XMP metadata from your camera, and accumulate key information throughout the production process for intelligent media management. Use new Speech Search technology in Adobe Premiere Pro and Soundbooth to turn spoken dialog into metadata, making it easy to find particular clips and make video assets searchable. |
| Direct-to-disk recording and tapeless workflows | Shoot footage directly to disk from non-file-based cameras with redesigned Adobe OnLocation™ CS4, which now runs natively on Windows® and Intel® based Mac OS systems. Import and natively edit a wide variety of tapeless formats - including RED One, P2, XDCAM, and AVCHD - without transcoding or rewrapping in Adobe Premiere Pro CS4. |
| Wide variety of output options | Deliver on film, on DVD and Blu-ray Disc, online, and on mobile devices with smooth efficiency to reach more audiences. |
| Collaboration with clients and colleagues* | Use the Adobe ConnectNow service to share project storyboards online before you shoot. Access improved Resource Central to find new assets, and quickly find news and inspiration in Bridge Home. |
| diting efficiency with Adobe Premiere® Pro CS4 | Utilize scalable, efficient, and flexible nonlinear video-editing capabilities and superior integration with other Creative Suite 4 components to tell your most compelling stories. New native support for tapeless workflows and more than 50 enhancements make the editing process more efficient. |
| Motion graphics and visual effects with Adobe After Effects® CS4 | Be more productive: Searchable timelines and projects, easier navigation of nested compositions, expanded 3D compositing options including the ability to import 3D layers from Adobe Photoshop CS4 Extended, and the new Cartoon effect help you work more efficiently and open up new creative possibilities. |
| Industry-standard design with Adobe Illustrator® CS4 and Photoshop® CS4 Extended | Use an expanded set of creative options in Adobe Illustrator for designing static assets and creating storyboards, and take advantage of enhanced 3D support, Vanishing Point, and improved video support in Photoshop CS4 Extended to enhance your projects. |
| 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. |
| Enhanced audio editing with Adobe Soundbooth® CS4 | Create and arrange audio clips for your film, video, and interactive projects for Flash with more flexibility using convenient, task-based tools along with new multi-track audio project support. |
frequently asked questions
- Why do I need to upgrade to Production Premium over an individual video product?
- Production Premium takes a production from planning through delivery using powerful, intuitive tools that make the creative process smooth and efficient. You have all the tools you need for video and audio editing, still and motion graphics, visual effects, and interactive media, as well as the ability to burn to DVD and Blu-ray Disc and export to mobile devices. There are countless innovations, improvements, and features in Production Premium that, when combined, give you the most important benefit of all—more time to explore, imagine, create, and deliver compelling productions.
- I'm consistently being asked to deliver multiple delivery formats - DVD, FLV, mobile - for clients. How can Production Premium help me?
- Production Premium helps you extend your reach by enabling you to deliver high-quality content to audiences - whether they're viewing it in a theatre, their living room, the office, or on the road. Use Adobe Encore® to create DVDs and high-definition Blu-ray discs, and with one click, easily save projects you designed to be delivered to disc as interactive content compatible with Adobe Flash Player software for the web. Deliver engaging experiences to millions of mobile subscribers by generating content quickly for multiple devices using Adobe Device Central. And maximize your productivity with Adobe Media Encoder, now a separate software component included with Production Premium, which lets you continue creative work while files encode in the background and automates the process of creating multiple encoded versions of your source files, compositions from Adobe After Effects,® and Adobe Premiere Pro sequences.
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