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The Full Graphic'ware library:

Animation Maker

• Version Number: 3.2
• Revision Date: November 26, 1998
• Byte Size: 957 k
• License: Demo
• Animation Maker is a powerful, inexpensive and easy to use animation tool that enables you to create your own animated GIF pictures quickly and easily.

AVI-to-QT Kit

• Version Number: 1.1
• Revision Date: June 3, 1997
• Byte Size: 220k
• License: Freeware
• A hack of Video-for-Windows which updates some of the avi codecs.

A Smaller Gif

• Version Number: 1.0.7
• Revision Date: December 22, 1997
• Byte Size: 336 k
• License: Shareware
• A Smaller GIF is a computer program for shrinking animated GIFs without changing their appearance. A Smaller GIF can reduce the amount of space an animation uses without introducing any visual artifacts, distortion, or blurring as GIFs are stored using a lossless compression format. Different GIF utilities use different techniques to store their animations; A Smaller GIF tries several different compression techniques, and uses the technique that will minimize the size of the resulting GIF.

BlobSculptor

• Version Number: 1.2
• Revision Date: January 12, 1997
• Byte Size: 379 k
• License: Freeware
• Blob Sculptor is a simple 3-D CAD application for quickly creating 3-D "blob" or metaball objects. You can design blobs in Blob Sculptor's 3-D CAD-like environment, and even get a quick wireframe preview of how the blob components will meld together to create the finished object. You can export your creation to a number of 3-D object file formats, including POV-Ray 3, PolyRay, DXF, and RAW.

BME

• Version Number: 3.2a
• Revision Date: December 28, 1996
• Byte Size: 1345 k
• License: Freeware
• This junior image processor certainly won't tempt anybody away from using Photoshop, which we recommend for professional image processing, but if you don't own Photoshop, this free program will let you view, convert and manipulate pictures! Even if you own Photoshop, BME is so much smaller than Photoshop that it's often faster for viewing and converting pictures.

Classic Video Games

• Version Number: 1.0
• Revision Date: September 27, 1997
• Byte Size: 168 k
• License: Freeware
• Mac users nostalgic for old-time arcade games should download Downloads Classic Video Games. This is a collection of classic game picture clippings that you can use as desktop patterns. The pack contains fun clippings, ranging from space ships to racing cars.

CompuPic PPC Build

• Version Number: 1.71
• Revision Date: July 1, 1997
• Byte Size: 1,053 k
• License: Shareware
• CompuPic for Mac High Performance Graphics and Multimedia Utility offers intuitive thumbnail browsing for quick visual file location. Once there, copy, move, rename, and delete files straight from the interface. Offers full featured image viewing with fast decoding - images display as they are decoded. Also ncludes true multitasking - multiple tasks run as background processes. Editing capability with ease - convert, crop, resize, color correct, rotate, invert and cut and paste to other applications. Also catalog, print, capture, scan, play sound, video and create slideshows, and custom wallpaper. Supports over 20 formats.

EasyMage

• Version Number: 1.0.3
• Revision Date: August 28, 1996
• Byte Size: 1,028 k
• License: Shareware
• Each item in a catalog is aliased to the original, contains a preview (if available), has editable title and comments fields, and may be categorized for easy organization and retrieval. EasyMage is also a capable viewer, and can create a slideshow (with many options) of any selected files.

Filter Organize

• Version Number: 1.0.1
• Revision Date: January 18, 1999
• Byte Size: 254 k
• License: Shareware
• customize/organize the filter/effects/plugins menu for Photoshop

Flash-It

• Version Number: 3.0.2
• Revision Date: April 21, 1993
• Byte Size: 107 k
• License: Shareware
• An older but still effective screen capture utility.

Fractal Domains

• Version Number: 1.2.2
• Revision Date: January 22, 1998
• Byte Size: 1,060 k
• License: Shareware
• Fractal Domains generates fractal images using many rendering options. Some types of images can only be saved when the program is registered, but the unregistered version is still quite useful.

French Kiss

• Version Number: 2.2.0
• Revision Date: July 11, 1997
• Byte Size: 828 k
• License: Freeware
• For viewing KISS files (anime). French Kiss is graphics software that lets you work with graphics in a whole new way. Instead of viewing a static picture, you can decide what you like and create your own drag-and-drop, roll-your-own graphics! In a nutshell, you can dress up cute anime girls in a variety of scenes, which can even include sound and animation, and pick and choose what you enjoy. Pretty much like computerized paper dolls.

Gif.gif.gif

• Version Number: 1.24
• Revision Date: December 22, 1997
• Byte Size: 265 k
• License: Shareware
• A simple program for producing GIF animations, and may be used to quickly produce animated demonstrations of software that can be placed on theweb.

Graphics Calculator

• Version Number: 2.1
• Revision Date: July 5, 1997
• Byte Size: 369 k
• License: Shareware
• This utility computes sizing calculations, file size calculations, file transfer rates, value conversions, and halftone screens.

Icon Archiver

• Version Number: 2.3
• Revision Date: September 16, 1997
• Byte Size: 391 k
• License: Shareware
• Alessandro Levi Montalcini, Italy's eminent shareware creator, has applied his considerable intelligence to the problem of icon collections and come up with a winner. Icon Archiver does everything you want regarding icons (except for allowing you to edit them). In short, it: * Sucks all icon resources out of files and folders of files * Compresses them * Automatically deletes duplicates * Exports in a variety of formats. (TIFF, GIF and JPEG aren't included, however. For those, you need to pair Icon Archiver with Yves Piguet's clip2gif, also in this library.)

Iconization

• Version Number: 1.2
• Revision Date: September 16, 1997
• Byte Size: 95 k
• License: Shareware
• This is a fantastic utility that turns any image into a group of tiled icons. Just copy the image to the Clipboard and double-click the iconizer. Whatever is on the Clipboard will be "iconized." This is especially useful for making banner titles inside a folder. And since the author only asks for a postcard in return for using Iconizer, this is easily one of the best shareware deals available.

ImageViewer

• Version Number: 4.5
• Revision Date: November 5, 1997
• Byte Size: 1250 k
• License: Shareware
• PPC Version
• ImageViewer is a Mac application perfect for locating, displaying, browsing, and printing GIF, JPEG, PICT, and TIFF images. Use it to convert files from one graphic format to another and create previews and icons.

LightningDraw Lite

• Version Number: 1.0.3
• Revision Date: October 21, 1996
• Byte Size: 4,364 k
• License: Shareware
• A handy full-featured Drawing Program.

MacAnim Viewer

• Version Number: 1.1
• Revision Date: June 3, 1995
• Byte Size: 354 k
• License: Freeware
• Displays GL, FLI, FLC, FLX, DL, GIF, JPEG, PCX/PIC, and raw PPM files, and automatically unzips .zip archives in search of the same.

Movie Player

• Version Number: 2.5.1
• Revision Date: January 10, 1997
• Byte Size: 166 k
• License: Freeware
• MoviePlayer is an application you use to play and edit QuickTime movies as well as other Movie formats and sound files.

Must-Have Patterns Deluxer

• Version Number: 1.0
• Revision Date: August 29, 1997
• Byte Size: 951 k
• License: Shareware
• This archive contains ten free desktop patterns and an installer for 50 additional shareware desktop patterns. You can view the ten free samples, but there's no way to see what the other 50 look like until registration.

NIH Image

• Version Number: 1.62b21
• Revision Date: April 15, 1998
• Byte Size: 1043 k
• License: Freeware
• NIH Image can acquire, display, edit, enhance, analyze and animate images. It reads and writes TIFF, PICT, PICS and MacPaint files, providing compatibility with many other applications, including programs for scanning, processing, editing, publishing and analyzing images. It supports many standard image processing functions, including contrast enhancement, density profiling, smoothing, sharpening, edge detection, median filtering, and spatial convolution with user defined kernels.

Painting

• Version Number: 1.1
• Revision Date: September 16, 1997
• Byte Size: 719 k
• License: Shareware
• If you don't already have a paint program on your Mac you might want to give this one a try. Painting has basic tools such as pencil, free form brush, paint fill, dropper, lines, squares, and ovals. Though it's not nearly as powerful as many commercial graphics applications, Painting does offer a nice low cost alternative to them.

PandoFrame

• Version Number: 2.1
• Revision Date: December17, 1997
• Byte Size: 1,161 k
• License: Shareware
• PandoFrame allows you to place pictures on your desktop. It's like Stickies for pictures. Images may be of any size, and are displayed in frames that come in a variety of colors and patterns. Frames automatically conform to the size of the images and can be arranged anywhere on the desktop.

Pict2Asci

• Version Number: 1.0.3
• Revision Date: July 12, 1997
• Byte Size: 509 k
• License: Freeware
• Pict2Ascii reads pict files and interactively generates texts representing the pictures. Controls allow the user to change the settings: font face and size, zoom factor, automatic contrast, optimisation for screen or for printing, ascii 7 (protable) or 8 bits.

Pictacular

• Version Number: 0.4.3
• Revision Date: October 15, 1997
• Byte Size: 152 k
• License: Freeware
• Pictacular is a utility that can display a bunch of your pictures and movies on your screen one after the other. It's what we might call a slide show, but there's a whole lot more to it than mere image display. Watch as your pictures appear on the screen in 52 different ways, and fade out using 46 other schemes.

QuickEditor

• Version Number: 4.0
• Revision Date: March 10, 1997
• Byte Size: 950 k
• License: Freeware
• QuickEditor is the cheapest QuickTime Video-Editing Suite for the Macintosh. And it's not only cheap, it is extremly powerful, though easy to use. Requires a PPC.

Screen Catcher

• Version Number: 1.0
• Revision Date: May 7, 1997
• Byte Size: 644 k
• License: Shareware
• A very useful screen capture utility. You can save pictures in jpeg, gif or pict format and even reduce the colors before saving.

Smart Dubbing

• Version Number: 1.1v6
• Revision Date: April 2, 1996
• Byte Size: 98 k
• License: Shareware
• A movie viewer that will allow you to convert Quicktime files to animated Gifs.

Screen Gear

• Version Number: 3.2b1
• Revision Date: March 22, 1999
• Byte Size: 1.6M
• License: Shareware
• Screen saver-presentation tool to display multimedia file slide show

SmoothType

• Version Number: 2.1
• Revision Date: January 12, 199
• Byte Size: 100k
• License: Shareware
• SmoothType anti-aliases text on the screen effectively doubling the resolution

Smoothie

• Version Number: 1.12
• Revision Date: April 28, 1996
• Byte Size: 492 k
• License: Shareware
• Premier anti-aliasing application for Macintosh. Helps web builders to clean up jagged edges on pictures and graphics.

Snapz Pro

• Version Number: 1.0.1
• Revision Date: January 23, 1997
• Byte Size: 834 k
• License: Shareware
• This is a very well done Screen Capture program. Very handy and full of options. It will capture many screens other screen capture utilities won't.

Spades Deluxe

• Version Number: 1.6
• Revision Date: November 21, 1998
• Byte Size: 5186 k
• License: Shareware
• A great game of spades by the people who brought you Hearts Deluxe. Great graphics and great play.

Tesselation

• Version Number: 1.1
• Revision Date: January 28, 1997
• Byte Size: 141 k
• License: Shareware
• Tesselation converts color or greyscale images into seamlessly repeating tiles, suitable for graphic backgrounds for Web pages. It's a filter that works with popular paint programs like Photoshop, Color-It, Fractal Design Painter, and The Cheaper Image. This manual assumes that you are familiar with your paint software.

Warbirds

• Version Number: 2.5r2
• Revision Date: November 16, 1998
• Byte Size: 28,562 k
• License: Demo
• WarBirds is the most sophisticated multi-player WWII combat flight simulator available in the world. Warbirds is a real-time, multiplayer flight simulator that can be played over the internet with a modem. It supports multiple players and utilizes an engine based on the F/A-18 Hornet engine. Free use for the first 4 hours, then you are charged $1.50 upto $2.00 per hour.

QuickEditor

• Version Number: 4.1
• Revision Date: April 5, 1998
• Byte Size: 932 K
• License: Shareware
• QuickEditor is the cheapest QuickTime Video-Editing Suite for the Macintosh. And it's not only cheap, it is extremly powerful, though easy to use. Requires a PPC.

VCD Player

• Version Number: 1.4.5
• Revision Date: December 29, 1997
• Byte Size: 321 k
• License: Shareware
• VCD Player makes it easier to play Video CD's on your Mac. Just launch VCD Player and choose 'Present Movie' and you get full screen Video CD (MPEG) playback. Lots of options, stereo, clip noise from the edges and it even remembers where you stopped the movie.

Virtual Fireplace

• Version Number: 1.0.1b
• Revision Date: December 31, 1997
• Byte Size: 1,276 k
• License: Freeware
• Virtual Fireplace places a roaaring fire on your screen. Choose from several themes and background music.

WebPainter SE

• Version Number: 2.0
• Revision Date: August 18, 1997
• Byte Size: 3,328 k
• License: Shareware
• WebPainter helps you make animated gifs for your web pages. It also supports jpg and png graphic file formats.

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