Create distinctive vector artwork for any project. Used by design professionals worldwide, Adobe® Illustrator® CS5 software provides precision and power with sophisticated drawing tools, expressive natural brushes, a host of time-savers.
Windows
-Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon® 64 processor
-Microsoft® Windows® XP with Service Pack 3; Windows Vista® Home Premium, Business, Ultimate, or Enterprise with Service Pack 1; or Windows 7
-1 GB of RAM
-2 GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on removable flash-based storage devices)
-1024 x 768 display (1280 x 800 recommended) with 16-bit graphics adapter
-DVD-ROM drive*
-Broadband Internet connection required for online services†
Mac OS
-Intel processor
-Mac OS X v10.5.7 or v10.6
-1 GB of RAM
-2 GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system or on removable flash-based storage devices)
-1024 x 768 display (1280 x 800 recommended) with 16-bit graphics adapter
-DVD-ROM drive*
-Broadband Internet connection required for online services
* This product may allow you to extend its functionality by accessing certain features that are hosted online, including CS Live online services ("Online Services"), provided you have a high-speed Internet connection. The Online Services, and some features thereof, aren't available in all countries, languages, or currencies and can be discontinued in whole or in part without notice. Use of the Online Services is governed by separate terms of use and by the Online Privacy Policy. Access to some services sometimes requires user registration. Some Online Services, including services that are initially offered at no charge, may be subject to additional fees and require a separate subscription.
In its CS6 edition, the industry-leading vector graphics software brings many new features and improvements. The workflows have been simplified so you can save hours of your precious time especially when doing repetitive tasks. The performance of the program is much smoother as it can handle even larger files and general processing much faster. Also, the user interface is more efficient and customizable so working in Illustrator is now a more pleasing experience.
Windows
-Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon® 64 processor
-Microsoft® Windows® XP with Service Pack 3 or Windows 7 with Service Pack 1. Adobe® Creative Suite® 5.5 and CS6 applications also support Windows 8 and Windows 8.1. Refer to the CS6 FAQ for more information about Windows 8 support.
-1 GB of RAM (3 GB recommended) for 32 bit; 2 GB of RAM (8 GB recommended) for 64 bit
-2 GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on removable flash storage devices)
-1024 x 768 display (1280 x 800 recommended) with 16-bit graphics adapter
-DVD-ROM drive compatible with dual-layer DVDs
-Some features in Adobe® Bridge rely on a DirectX 9–capable video adapter with at least 64 MB of VRAM
This software does not operate without activation. Broadband Internet connection and registration are required for software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.† Phone activation is not available.
Mac OS
-Multicore Intel processor with 64-bit support
-Mac OS X v10.6.8 or v10.7. Adobe Creative Suite 5, CS5.5, and CS6 applications support Mac OS X v10.8 and v10.9 when installed on Intel-based systems.*
-2 GB of RAM (8 GB recommended)
-2 GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system or on removable flash storage devices)
-1024 x 768 display (1280 x 800 recommended) with 16-bit video card
-DVD-ROM drive compatible with dual-layer DVDs
This software does not operate without activation. Broadband Internet connection and registration are required for software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.† Phone activation is not available.