If you're trying to determine the best version of Creative Suite to buy, you need to know what is in each version. There are 5 versions of Creative Suite 5, but two are not well-suited to Web Design because they do not include a Web editor (Dreamweaver or Contribuite). This table explains what is in each version of Creative Suite 5 best suited to Web designers.
Adobe Creative Suite 5
Web Premium |
Design Premium |
Master Collection |
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Products |
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| InDesign | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Photoshop Extended | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Illustrator | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Acrobat 9 Pro | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Flash Catalyst | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Flash Professional | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Flash Builder 4 | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Dreamweaver | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Fireworks | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Contribute | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Premiere Pro | ✓ | ||
| After Effects | ✓ | ||
| Soundbooth | ✓ | ||
| Encore | ✓ | ||
| OnLocation | ✓ | ||
| Business Catalyst | ✓ | ||
Additional Components |
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| Bridge | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Device Central | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Dynamic Link | ✓ | ||
Online Services |
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| Story | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CS Review | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| BrowserLab | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Acrobat.com | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SiteCatalyst NetAverages | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
