Corbis Images' Eight New Master Collection CDs Creatively Interpret Visual Concepts, Lifestyles and Nature Design Professionals Can Now Choose From 800 Unique New Royalty-Free Images.SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 10, 1999-- Corbis Images, Corbis(R)' image licensing division for creative professionals (www.corbisimages.com), today announced the addition of 800 new Master Collection images to its collection of contemporary royalty-free imagery. The eight new CD titles feature unique visual interpretations of nature, lifestyles and concepts, including images of landscapes, coastal living, inclement in·clem·ent adj. 1. Stormy: inclement weather. 2. Showing no clemency; unmerciful. in·clem weather and futuristic-looking people. A diverse range of conceptual images includes construction, time, holidays and scenes in miniature. "Corbis Images is focused on developing collections that offer incredible variety," said Leslie Hughes, vice president and managing director of Corbis Images. "Adding hundreds of new images to the royalty-free collection on a monthly basis allows design professionals to rely on us to provide them with the most interesting range of visual solutions for their creative projects." The new Master Collection CD titles are: -- Coastal Living - communicates a sense of freedom and peace with sun-drenched images of people enjoying sand and surf. -- Concepts in Miniature - shows how less is more by bringing life's big problems, such as Money, Denial or Vice, into perspective. -- Construction Icons - with images of tools, blueprints and partially built structures, emphasizes the human element of construction. -- Cyberscream - by Russell and Rutherford, amplifies creativity by presenting business-related images of people with a future-forward feel, from teamwork to techno techno electronic dance music that first appeared in the U.S. in the 1980s and became globally popular in the 1990s. It originated with Detroit deejay-producers who, inspired by European electro-pop, underlaid dreamy synthesizer melodies with rapid electronic rhythms. . -- Holiday Icons - evokes sensory memories Sensory memory is the ability to retain impressions of sensory information after the original stimulus has ceased. It refers to items detected by the sensory receptors which are retained temporarily in the sensory registers and which have a large capacity for unprocessed of the holidays at their best. Feel the dewy dew·y adj. dew·i·er, dew·i·est 1. Moist with or as if with dew: dewy grass in early morning. 2. Accompanied by dew: a dewy morning. 3. morning grass underfoot at an Easter egg An undocumented function hidden in software that may or may not be sanctioned by management. Easter Eggs are secret "goodies" found by word of mouth or accident. They are also used in video games, movies, TV commercials, DVDs, CDs, CD-ROMs and every so often in hardware. hunt, smell the aroma of a fresh-cut pine, or enjoy the sight of candles flickering flick·er 1 v. flick·ered, flick·er·ing, flick·ers v.intr. 1. To move waveringly; flutter: shadows flickering on the wall. 2. on the Menorah menorah Multibranched candelabra used by Jews during the festival of Hanukkah. It holds nine candles (or has nine receptacles for oil). Eight of the candles stand for the eight days of Hanukkah—one is lit the first day, two the second, and so on. . -- Just in Time - helps communicate the passage of time by offering images of clocks, watches, gears and other chronological elements. -- Serene Landscapes - is capable of decreasing stress by making blood pressure take a significant drop. More than just sunsets and trees, this title is vibrant with natural colors and textures. -- Stormchaser 2 - shows how Nature's uncommon fury and paradoxical beauty come shining through. These images can symbolize the capricious capricious adv., adj. unpredictable and subject to whim, often used to refer to judges and judicial decisions which do not follow the law, logic or proper trial procedure. A semi-polite way of saying a judge is inconsistent or erratic. nature of business or create a mood. Product Information, Pricing, and Availability Corbis Images offers its Royalty-Free Master Collection CDs for $299 each. Also available are Objects and Professional Collection CD titles, offered for $149 and $199, respectively. All CD titles contain 100 images in resolutions up to 300 pixels per inch “Ppi” redirects here. For other uses, see PPI. Pixels per inch (PPI) or pixel density is a measurement of the resolution of a computer display, related to the size of the display in inches and the total number of pixels in the horizontal and at full-page size and larger. Master Collection CDs offer images in three file sizes up to 32 MB; Objects Collection CDs offer images in two file sizes up to 24 MB; and Professional Collection CDs offer images in five file sizes up to 24 MB. Images and CD titles from Corbis Images' Royalty-Free collection can be purchased online at www.corbisimages.com, by calling 800/260-0444 or through resellers worldwide. About Corbis Corbis is the leading provider of visual content and services to creative professionals and consumers through innovative digital technologies. The Corbis Collection-more than 65 million images, with more than 2.1 million available online-contains the world's most significant photography and fine art from more than 1500 creative sources, including Ansel Adams and the Bettmann Collection as well as leading celebrity, commercial, and news photographers. Corbis, with over 850 employees worldwide, is a privately owned company based in Seattle, with offices in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , London, Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , and Paris. For more information about Corbis and its products and services, call 800/260-0444, 425/641-4505, fax 425/746-1618, or visit the Web site at www.corbis.com. |
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