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Adobe CS5 Roadshow Australia

May 29, 2010 by Angelo Beltran | No Comments |

One lucky winner took home his very own copy of Adobe Creative Suite CS5 of his choice during the Adobe CS5 Roadshow 2010 that was held at Adelaide Hilton in South Australia. Hurry and register for the last two shows remaining in Australia for your chance to win a fantastic suite of creative tools.

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Adobe roadshows in Australia and New Zealand are especially designed to help you realize the best of CS5. From innovative tools to enhanced workflows, cross-media solutions to diverse content delivery, CS5 paves the way for efficiency, creativity, code-free interactive content and more. What’s in store?

9.30 – 10.00am WELCOME & TASTING PLATE

Opening the show with fanfare and flourish, Adobe experts will give you a glimpse of what the day will hold, with a rush of amazing "tasters" to get your creative and developer taste-buds watering…

10.00 – 10.45am THE NEED FOR SPEED – WITH ADOBE 64 BIT VIDEO

Packed with innovations like native 64-bit support and the new Mercury playback engine that dramatically increase productivity, Adobe’s video tools up the ante with industry-leading performance breakthroughs and amazing tools that accelerate post-production.

New features let you express your creativity like never before, and new products help streamline planning and production workflows. Collaborate efficiently by easily integrating CS5 Production Premium into existing production workflows.

See the top five features in After Effects and Premiere that re-define what is possible in video tools.

Video Clip from the Adobe CS5 Roadshow South Australia

10.45 – 11.15 BREAK

11.15 – 1.00pm THE FUTURE – IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES ON NEW DEVICES

See the latest comprehensive Flash platform toolset – three unique Flash tools, each designed for a specific purpose: create immersive experiences with Flash Catalyst and RIAs with Flash Builder. Develop for existing standards, new frameworks and integrate advanced imaging technologies with new functionality in Web Premium CS5. Streamline critical processes with the new CS Live Web Online Services and save time in design and development. The team will present the Top 5 features of Dreamweaver, Flash Builder and Flash Professional that will dramatically improve modern development workflow.

1.00 – 2.00pm LUNCH BREAK

2.00-4.00pm DESIGNING FOR MULTIPLE SURFACES!

See the latest ground breaking tools for designing for multiple "surfaces" with CS5 – including print. Today, there are a huge variety of devices, and more being announced every day; your audience chooses when, where and how they consume the content you create.

Learn how you can create the work you do today more efficiently, and deliver to this ever expanding array of media devices, including ‘traditional’ print. Learn how CS5 can help reduce the time and cost of creating content – including interactive content, – by using the skills you already have to create digital content for devices. Understand more about Adobe’s brand new product Flash Catalyst – what it does and what it means to the design community (apart from creating great business opportunities)!

You’ll also be able to see the amazing top five features in InDesign, Illustrator, Flash Catalyst and Photoshop that will change forever how you work with these tools!

4.00 – 4.30pm TOP FEATURES SHOOT OUT

30 minutes of fun frantic activity, as you are bombarded with tips, hidden favourites, personal techniques and surprise "Easter Eggs".

PHOTOS & VIDEO CLIPS – ADELAIDE HILTON

View the entire YouTube playlist

Overall it was a great event! It was wonderful to meet new people and to be able to network with future project collaborators was priceless. I wouldn’t mind trying to register for the last two shows until I get my hands on a nice shiny box of Adobe Creative Suite CS5.

REGISTER

8TH JUNE – BRISBANE HILTON

10TH JUNE – CANBERRA-NATIONAL CONVENTION CENTRE

Visit Adobe’s website for more details

Written by Angelo Beltran

Angelo Beltran is a freelance designer who recognizes that design and marketing are one and the same. He's passionate about branding and corporate identity. Follow his tweets over at Twitter.