Macromedia Flash Pro 8 is touted by Macromedia as the most significant upgrade to Flash since Flash 5. New features included filter effects and blending modes, bitmap caching, a new video codec called On2 VP6, an enhanced type rendering engine called FlashType, an emulator for mobile devices, and several enhancements to the ActionScript 2.0 spec, such as the BitmapData class, several geometric classes, and the ConvolutionFilter and DisplacmentMapFilter classes.

Version 1.5, released in 2004, improved support for high-definition video content, and added new project management tools and new filters. It also included support for 24p footage (such as footage from Panasonic's DVX-100).

Project Manager
Panasonic 24p support
Effects favorites
Project-ready Photoshop file creation
Automatic loading of built-in After Effects plug-ins
After Effects clipboard support
One-click color correction
AAF and EDL import and export
New DeEsser and DeHummer audio filters
New GPU effects
Bezier keyframe controls

Pixarra TwistedBrush Pro Studio - digital paint software with complete natural art tools - oils, acrylics, pastel, charcoal etc. Software for artists without the complexity of other art programs. TwistedBrush Pro Studio - creating art the way it should be, simple and fun!

Simplicity without sacrifice, powerful enough for the professional artist yet simple enough for the novice. TwistedBrush Pro Studio has one of the most versatile and powerful brush engines in existence, yet it was designed from day one to be easy to use. TwistedBrush Pro Studio has more than 3,000 brushes, along with all the features that artists love to use: layers, realistic media, photo cloning, tracing, masks, particles, filters, script recording, scripts to AVI, drawing tablet support, brush shapes, patterns, textures, integrated scanner support, image brushes, drawing guides, reference image views, dirty brushes, scratch layer, dynamic palettes and a whole lot more.

TwistedBrush Pro Studio runs on all versions of the Windows operating system and is designed for all realms of digital art including natural media fine art, photo retouching, photo composition, photo cloning to turn your photos into the look of hand painted artwork, mandala art, patterns, manga, even 3D like painting with the incredible blob modeling tools.

Size: 13.9 MB

Easy, Powerful Affordable Designed specifically for digital photos, ACDSee Photo Editor makes photo editing fast and easy. With ACDSee Photo Editor you get precision drawing and selection tools, a Curves tool to adjust exposure, professional color management using ICM 2.2 and ICC color profiles, and the ability to zoom in and work on small areas of a picture. You can use the Photo Correction Wizard to instantly fix common problems such as light levels, red-eye, and rotation. Blending tools like Clone and Manual Blur enable you to fine-tune details. Add text to your photos, or alter photos using a range of special effects including Sheet Metal, Pencil Drawing, and Oil Paint.

Size: 55.4 MB

 

KoolMoves is an affordable Flash authoring tool that is full featured and easy to use. It is ideal for creating a wide range of web content with high impact visuals, MP3 and WAV sound. Create text effects, import vector clipart, attach wav audio, fill shapes with color gradients or bitmaps, add actions to text buttons and frames, plus more.

OmniFormat is a free document conversion utility which allows dynamic conversion and image manipulation of over 75 file formats including HTML, DOC, XLS, WPD, PDF, XML, JPEG, GIF, TIF, PNG, PCX, PPT, PS, TXT, Photo CD, FAX and MPEG. OmniFormat supports Optical Character Recognition (OCR) and may also be used to convert images and documents to rights managed PDF files.