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Adobe Creative Suite 2, is now shipping. Also, all of the products included in CS2 now are available as standalone applications.

In addition, Adobe announced that its Stock Photos service, which comes integrated into both the premium and standard editions of CS2, is now functional.

The standard edition of Adobe CS2 comprises its Photoshop CS2 image-editing program, Illustrator CS2 vector-graphics program, InDesign CS2 page-layout program and Version Cue CS2 file management program. It also comes with Adobe Bridge, the suite's centralized file browser, and Adobe Stock Photos, and retails for $899.

The Premium edition comes with all of the applications included in the standard version, and in addition includes the GoLive CS2 Web design program and Acrobat 7.0 Professional. It retails for $1,199.