Allegiant announces SuperCard Multimedia Graphics Production bundle; industry-leading Ray Dream Designer, Kai's Power Tools and Micro Frontier Color It! add graphics versatility to SuperCard.SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 1, 1995--Allegiant Technologies Inc., publishers of the powerful Macintosh multimedia authoring tool SuperCard 2.0, Monday announced a new retail bundle, the "Multimedia Graphics Production" bundle. This new promotional offer, focused on delivering a robust suite of software for graphics and multimedia design professionals and authoring hobbyists, combines SuperCard with the latest versions of award-winning Ray Dream "Designer," "Kai's Power Tools Kai's Power Tools are a set of API plugins created by Kai Krause that were designed for use with Adobe Photoshop and Corel Photopaint. Kai's Power Tools were sold to Corel when MetaCreations was closed. The phrase Kai's Power Tools is often abbreviated to KPT. " from HSC HSC - High Speed Connect Software and Micro Frontier's "Color It!" Until Aug. 31, 1995, SuperCard 2.0 will include, at no extra cost, Designer 3.0 for 3D modeling and illustration, Kai's Power Tools 2.1SE (with 15 filters) for special effects special effects, in motion pictures, cinematographic techniques that create illusions in the audience's minds as well as the illusions created using these techniques. and Color It! 3.0LE for image processing image processing Set of computational techniques for analyzing, enhancing, compressing, and reconstructing images. Its main components are importing, in which an image is captured through scanning or digital photography; analysis and manipulation of the image, accomplished and color painting. Together, the suite provides a remarkably broad and powerful collection of graphics-intensive tools that complement SuperCard's multimedia authoring power. All products in the bundle are accelerated for the Power Macintosh See Power Mac. (computer) Power Macintosh - Apple Computer's personal computer based on the PowerPC, introduced on 1994-03-14. Existing 680x0 code (both applications and device drivers) run on Power Macintosh systems without modification via a Motorola 68LC040 emulator. . Valued at more than $600, these free multimedia graphics production tools combine with SuperCard 2.0 to provide customers with everything they need to create superior graphics and multimedia designs on their Macintosh. Recommended system requirements To be used efficiently, all computer software needs certain hardware components or other software resources to be present on a computer system. These pre-requisites are known as (computer) system requirements and are often used as a guideline as opposed to an absolute rule. for the bundled products are any color-capable Macintosh, System 7.0 or higher, 8mb RAM and a hard disk. This new promotional bundle comes on the heels of a successful inaugural year for Allegiant Technologies which saw SuperCard re-emerge as a market leader in multimedia authoring technology. The popular "Multimedia Video Production" bundle, which launched in December 1994 and includes the latest versions of Avid VideoShop, Gryphon's Morph and Motion Works' SoundMate, will continue to run while supplies last. These products also have a combined value of more than $600. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Bill Gordon, director of sales, "Just as the value-priced SuperCard `Multimedia Video Production' bundle attracted many new users to the authoring category, the new `Graphics Production' bundle will inspire and empower new users to create stunning computer-based training See CBT. (application) Computer-Based Training - (CBT) Training (of humans) done by interaction with a computer. The programs and data used in CBT are known as "courseware." projects, multimedia presentations, and interactive applications." The suggested retail pricing of SuperCard 2.0 is $695, with typical street pricing of $399. The product is available now in promotional packaging through Allegiant's normal distribution channels of mail order, educational distributors and corporate account resellers. Customers who currently own SuperCard 2.0 can purchase the "Multimedia Graphics Production" bundle (without SuperCard) for just $149 direct from Allegiant. Call Allegiant Technologies at 619/587-0500 for more information. Allegiant Technologies is a leading vendor of multimedia authoring and delivery tools for Macintosh and Windows-based personal computers. CONTACT: Allegiant Technologies Inc., San Diego Stuart Henigson, 619/587-0500, ext. 101 Kevin La Rue, 619/587-0500, ext. 106 or Franson, Hagerty and Associates, San Diego Xenia Xenia (zē`nēə), city (1990 pop. 24,664), seat of Greene co., SW Ohio; inc. 1814. It is a trade and industrial center in a farm area. Rope and twine, plastics, potato chips, valves, and hydraulic lifts are among its manufactures. Moore, 619/274-5959 |
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