Adobe software has always been highly respected for creative design and development. Its programs allow you to produce amazing designs and creations with ease, and with the release of the Adobe Creative Suite 2, you can design a wide range of productions ranging from illustrations and Web sites to professional documents and photographic manipulations.

Adobe Creative Suite 2 All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies is your one-stop guide to creating great graphics with all the cool CS2 tools. Written in a thorough, fun way to show you the basics on how to use each of the programs, you'll find out just how easy it is to start designing brilliant images and graphics. This guide gives you the tools you need to:

Draw with InDesign

Understand page layout and color

Create colorful images with Illustrator C2

Use the pen tool, type, and image placing

Choose the correct Photoshop mode for your creation

Create images on PhotoShop CS2 for print

Paint and retouch images

Create and secure PDF files with Acrobat 7.0

Edit and extract text and graphics

Build and publish a Web site with GoLive CS2

Work with multimedia

Packed with easy-to-follow steps and guidance, you'll be up to speed with all the features in no time. With these six great reference guides rolled into one, this is the ultimate book for becoming a CS2 pro!