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Plug-in Suite 5 for Photoshop now available
onOne Software today announced the immediate availability of Plug-in Suite 5 for Adobe Photoshop.
More Mac bundles for the masses
TheMacSale 2 and TheMacBundles offer their own respective bundles of Mac software for $50, but at what cost to developers?
OnOne introduces PhotoTune 3
onOne Software has announced a range of new products including PhotoTune 3 for Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom.
Acorn 2.1 gains AppleScript, more
Flying Meat's "image editor for humans" received a major update to version 2.0 only last month, but Acorn 2.1 brings a slew of new features, tweaks, and fixes—the most notable of which is support for AppleScript.
E-on Software unveils Vue 8 lineup
E-on software has unveiled its upcoming Vue 8 product line, scheduled for release the first week of November. New features include 3-D terrain sculpting, a new directional displacement engine, and the third generation of E-on's atmospheric technology.
Autodesk opens design software to Mac via Parallels
In addition to the native Mac software it already offers, Autodesk says its Windows offerings will now run on Parallels Desktop, as it makes Parallels its preferred virtualization software.
Mac News Briefs: Vectorworks 2010 products unveiled
Nemetschek North America released the 2010 versions of its Vectorworks line of design software, including Designer, Architect, Landmark, Spotlight, Machine Design, Fundamentals, and Renderworks.
Acorn 2 adds multi-layer screenshots, more
Acorn 2, the new version of Flying Meat's inexpensive image editor contains plenty of new features and performance improvements.
Pixelmator 1.5 adds Save for Web, Snow Leopard support
A major update to image editor Pixelmator brings some big new features across the board, including Save for Web, more editing options, and better color tools for web designers.
Apparent updates Barcode Producer with ISBN calculator
Barcode Producer, the barcode design utility, has been updated with an ISBN check digitl calculator, trim masks and other enhancements.
Pixar to offer higher-powered RenderMan 3-D rendering app
Owners of Pixar's RenderMan rendering software will soon be able to use the product across all processor cores on a single machine for a single cost.
Poser 8 adds new figures, tools
Poser 8, Smith Micro's 3D character creation software, undergoes major changes in its version 8 release.
FontGear releases FontGenius
The new font utility from FontGear matches fonts within images.
Mac News Briefs: BenVista releases PhotoZoom Pro 3 photo enlarger
BenVista's PhotoZoom Pro 3 improves its interpolation algorithm for bigger enlargements and adds multi-processor support. Also, LaCie began selling its 12big Rack systems, and Art Text was updated.
Mac News Briefs: Omni Group releases OmniGraphSketcher
The Omni Group on Wednesday released OmniGraphSketcher, a new graph creation tool. There were also updates to iPod Access, Cocktail, and Mystical Tint Tone and Color.
News: Toon Boom Studio 5 released
Toon Boom Animation has rebranded its animation application as an educational tool for multi-technique animation. It's also added a stop-motion animation feature to version 5.
Microspot Interiors Pro adds new wall and vertex editing tools
Microspot Interiors Pro has new wall and vertex editing tools to make it easier to visualize 3D spaces.
Mac News Briefs: Daz 3D releases enhanced version of animation program
In addition to releasing a free version of Daz Studio 3, the developer rolled out Daz Studio 3 Advanced, which targets 3-D animators, designers, and illustrators with professional level tools.
Mac News Briefs: Pointer loop offers in-air control of Macs
The in-air mouse from Hillcrest Labs is targeted at users who connect their Mac or PC to a television set. Also, Shion home-automation software and the MAPublisher plug-in suite for Illustrator saw updates Monday.
Mac News Briefs: Adobe puts out Acrobat, Reader security updates
The software maker says the 9.1.2 versions of its PDF creation tool and viewer address critical security vulnerabilities. Also, new versions of Vue Personal Learning Edition and PDF Enhancer were released Tuesday.
Mac News Briefs: Comic Life gains enhancements in 1.5 update
Comic Life 1.5 adds a number of enhancements, including the ability to create single page comics by dragging and dropping images.
xScope 2.2 adds more keyboard shortcuts, color control
An update to this screen measurement and color inspection tool for designers and developers brings more keyboard flexibility and UI control.
CrystalMaker sports anaglyph 3D support
CrystalMaker, used to visualize crystals and molecules, now works in 3D, using good old-fashioned red-blue glasses.
Mudbox 2009 digital sculpting and painting software released for Mac
Mudbox 2009, Autodesk's digital sculpting tool, is now available for the Mac.
Pixelmator update adds noise filtering
Mac OS X image editor, Pixelmator, was updated adding noise filtering. A new learning center was also launched by the company to help people excel at using the app.
Keyword Manager updated for iPhoto '09
Bullstorm's Keyword Manager makes you a more organized photographer by adding powerful and streamlined keyword tools to iPhoto. A new version adds iPhoto '09 compatibility.
TrainPlayer virtual railroading app improves RailModeller support
TrainPlayer, the virtual railroading app, gets RailModeller support in the new version.
LightWorks 8 adds progressive rendering
LightWorks 8 has added progressive rendering and other changes in its new release.
Toon Boom Animate Pro, Manager debut
Toom Boom Animation has introduced Animate Pro and Manager, two new tools for companies working in digital animation production.
GraphicDesignerToolbox 1.0 released
GraphicDesignerToolbox is a new visual app that helps you create modular graphics.