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libraries) become available only when you select the corresponding tool.
If you don't want to create an effect or image from scratch, just peruse
the preset libraries for inspiration.
Templates: Template files can be opened and viewed from Adobe Bridge,
opened from the Welcome screen, or opened directly from the File menu.
Depending on the product, template files range from letterhead,
newsletters, and websites, to DVD menus and video buttons. Each
template file is professionally constructed and represents a best-use
example of product features. Templates can be a valuable resource
when you need to jump-start a project.
Samples: Sample files include more complicated designs and are a great
way to see new features in action. These files demonstrate the range
of creative possibilities offered by your application.
Fonts: Several OpenType® fonts and font families are included with
Creative Suite 3. Fonts are copied to your computer during installation:
• Windows: [startup drive]/Program Files/Common Files/Adobe/Fonts
• Mac OS X: [startup drive]/Library/Application Support/Adobe/Fonts
For information about installing fonts, see the Read Me.html file on
the installation DVD.
DVD content
The installation or content DVD included with your product contains
additional resources for use with your software. The Goodies folder
contains product-specific files such as templates, images, presets,
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actions, plug-ins, and effects, along with subfolders for Fonts and Stock
Photography. The Documentation folder contains a PDF version of
the Help, technical information, and other documents such as specimen
sheets, reference guides, and specialized feature information.
Bridge Home
Bridge Home, a new destination in Adobe Bridge CS3, provides up-to-
date tips and resources for making the most of Creative Suite 3. Watch
videos, learn efficient workflow techniques, and get inspired by leading
designers, podcasts, and more. Start Adobe Bridge, then click the
Bridge Home icon at the top of the Favorites panel to access the latest
tips, news, and resources for your Creative Suite tools.
Note: Bridge Home may not be available in all languages.
Adobe Exchange
Adobe Exchange is an online community where users download and
share thousands of free actions, extensions, plug-ins, and other content
for use with Adobe products. To find this free content, visit www.adobe.
com/go/exchange.
User communities
Adobe user communities feature forums, blogs, and other avenues
for users to share technologies, tools, and information; ask questions;
and find out how others are getting the most out of their software.
User-to-user forums are available in English, French, German,
and Japanese; blogs are posted in a wide range of languages.
To participate in forums or blogs, visit www.adobe.com/communities.