What's in the box
Every box of Adobe Creative Suite 2 software contains a wealth of resources, including templates, tips and tricks, fonts, and much more.
Learning resources
Whether you are a seasoned pro or just starting out, you'll find a wide range of materials to help you make the most of your new software.
Creative resources
Jump-start your projects with instant access to sample files, templates, and other goodies.
Adobe Help Center
Help is at your fingertips with the all-new Adobe® Help Center, available in the application menu of any Creative Suite 2 component.
Tutorials in the Help Center
Step-by-step tutorials on key features and concepts are now built right into the help system. Print-ready Adobe PDF versions are available on the Resources and Extras CDs.
Total Training Video Workshop CD
Get up to speed fast with more than 60 minutes of expert video training on key features, useful tips, and advanced techniques.
User guides (in PDF)
Complete documentation for each component of the suite is available in Adobe PDF — indexed for fast searching and ready to print.
Creative Suite Design Guide
This full-color printed book includes five guided projects that cover print, Web, and mobile workflows.
Technical information
Be sure to check the Resources and Extras CDs for documentation on in-depth topics, including scripting, transparency, and high-end printing.
Goodies and sample files
Your Goodies folder contains a wealth of bonus content and sample files such as templates, OpenType® fonts, actions, and more. See what's included with Photoshop®, Illustrator®, InDesign®, GoLive®, and Acrobat®.
Adobe Stock Photos
Make your layouts stand out with integrated access to high-quality, royalty-free images. Download lo-res, unwatermarked comps right into Photoshop — free of charge. If you like what you see, Adobe Stock Photos makes it easy to buy.
