WoodWing Software has announced the availability of the Smart Styles productivity plug-in for Adobe’s Creative Suite 5. In addition to the compatibility with Adobe CS5, the new version of Smart Styles also supports new interactive styling elements for media, buttons and animations, says WoodWing President Erik Schut.

Other CS5 features supported by Smart Styles CS5 are all frame corner effects, paragraph span columns. Smart Styles CS5 efficiency plug-in is the first WoodWing product available for Adobe CS5. The company is close to the beta stage of CS5 versions of other plug-ins and the Enterprise publishing system, as well. These betas are expected to be released in May.

A free 30-day trial version of Smart Styles CS5 can be downloaded from http://www.woodwing.com/en/Download_Software. It’s a $79 upgrade for registered users; for new users the cost is $199.