Without a previous qualifying version it is $50 per month for a 12-month contract. If you already own CS4 or above, the Creative Cloud membership is discounted for the first year costing you only $30 per month with a one-year contract. You can still buy the products on disc individually, as part of various collections as you always have or you can now pay monthly with, or without, an annual agreement as part of a Creative Cloud membership. No, you are not being forced into shelling out cash every month if you don’t want to. Let’s quickly get to the bottom line – is the cost of upgrading or purchasing CS6 Production Premium worth it? Absolutely! But the new subscription pricing model is initially a bit confusing.

They are certainly worth checking out at Adobe’s website. There are several other impressive new products in the suite that are not included in the Production Premium collection, which we will not review here, such as Adobe Muse, Adobe Edge, Story Plus and many others that are part of the 18+ apps included in the Creative Cloud services.

Adobe creative suite 6 cost