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Design Premium, which costs $1,899, can be bought on the official Adobe website.http://www.adobe.com/products/creativesuite/design/ Like the other sets in the Adobe Creative Suites family, it can be upgraded from previous suites or specific individual Adobe programs.http://www.adobe.com/products/creativesuite/design/ For example, Adobe InDesign CS2 through CS5 can be upgraded to Adobe Creative Suite 5: Design Premium.http://www.adobe.com/products/creativesuite/design/ The upgrade price range is $599 to $1,499.http://www.adobe.com/products/creativesuite/design/

With Photoshop CS5 Extended, a user can create logos, paint digital artworks and use sophisticated tools to manipulates images. The CS5 version of Photoshop has the content-aware fill, HDR imaging and a new 3D extrusion tool called Adobe Repoussé.http://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop/photoshopextended/ The improved 3D object features support image based lighting, shadows and new material options like chrome.http://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop/photoshopextended/

Illustrator CS5 is an application that specializes in making vector graphics. It can be used to make resolution independant and scalable images for the Web, print and mobile devices. Illustrator has the ability to create perspective drawings and variable-width strokes.http://www.adobe.com/products/illustrator/whatsnew/ The bristle brush feature allows designers to make vector strokes that mimic natural painting techniques.http://www.adobe.com/products/illustrator/whatsnew/

Adobe InDesign is a page layout program. It can be used to design pages for print, eBooks, Adobe Flash and Adobe Acrobat's PDF format.http://www.adobe.com/products/indesign/whatsnew/ InDesign CS5 has added the ability to make interactive presentations without leaving the program. The finished product can be exported to the Flash SWF format natively.http://www.adobe.com/products/indesign/whatsnew/ Indesign can track revisions in text, have various page sizes in the same document, span text across columns and split them.http://www.adobe.com/products/indesign/whatsnew/