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Unlike modern subscription plans where software is unbundled, CS6 was sold in rigid "Editions." This physical packaging model defined how agencies and freelancers purchased software for over a decade.
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CS6 introduced the "Mercury" graphics engine technology, which leveraged GPU acceleration to drastically improve performance in image and video processing. CS6 was the last version of Adobe software
CS6 was the last version of Adobe software available as a one-time purchase. In 2013, Adobe announced that all future updates would be exclusive to the Creative Cloud subscription model. Acrobat X Pro | $1
| Edition | Included Applications | Price (Full) | Upgrade Price | |---------|----------------------|--------------|----------------| | | InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat X Pro | $1,299 | $399 | | Design & Web Premium | Adds Dreamweaver, Flash Pro, Fireworks | $1,899 | $549 | | Production Premium | Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition, SpeedGrade, Encore, Photoshop, Illustrator | $1,899 | $549 | | Master Collection | All applications from all suites (15+ apps) | $2,599 | $899 | | Individual Apps | e.g., Photoshop CS6 alone | $699 | $199 |
Adobe officially ceased support for CS6 on .