Adobe Creative Suite 3 Requirements
- You can edit your digital images in Adobe Photoshop.la photo image by richard villalon from Fotolia.com
Adobe Creative Suite 3 is a popular desktop publishing and graphics manipulation software bundle. It comes with a number of professional quality programs, including Photoshop, Dreamweaver and Reader. These programs can be used in the production of high-quality images, websites and movies, but at the same time, they demand a great deal of resources from your system. - Your computer needs to be running Windows XP (Service Package 2 or later), Vista or 7. For a Macintosh, you'll need OS X v.10.4.8 or later.
- Your computer needs a Pentium 4, Centrino, Xeon, Core Duo processor or AMD equivalent. For a Macintosh, you'll need a PowerPC G4, G5, or multicore Intel CPU.
- Adobe CS3 requires at least 1GB of RAM for both the PC and Macintosh. The more your system has, the faster images will load.
- You need at least 5GBs of hard drive space to install CS3. You need more space to save projects. In contrast, a Macintosh requires 6.3 GBs.
- Your monitor must support at least a 1,024x768 resolution. Likewise, your graphics card must be at least 16-bits.
- Your computer needs a DVD-ROM to install CS3.