Fireworks CS5

Macworld Rating

4.5 out of 5 Mice, May 19, 2010

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Macworld's Fireworks CS5 Coverage

Fireworks CS5 Despite its lack of new features, Fireworks CS5 contains an abundance of much-needed refinements, enhancements, and upgrades requested by users. Here's our complete review.
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Adobe Creative Suite 5 starts shipping The massive overhaul to Adobe's collection of print, Web, and video applications announced earlier this month is available starting Friday, the software maker announced.
Dreamweaver CS5 supports content management systems Adobe has launched Dreamweaver CS5, a new version of its professional Web authoring program.

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