Corel(R) Painter(TM) Essentials 4 Wins Macworld's Editors' Choice Award.OTTAWA -- Corel Corporation (company) Corel Corporation - A software publisher best known for the CorelDraw application. Founded in June 1985 by Dr. Michael Cowpland, Corel Corporation was originally a systems integration company. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : CREL CREL Circular Regional Externa de Lisboa ; TSX TSX Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE before April, 2002) TSX Transfer from Stack Pointer to Index TSX True Space Extension : CRE CRE Commercial Real Estate CRE Corporate Real Estate CRE Commission for Racial Equality (Scotland) CRE CCD (Charge Coupled Device) and Readout Electronics CRE Camp Response Element ), a leading developer of graphics, productivity and digital media software, today announced that Corel[R] Painter[TM] Essentials 4 has been honored with Macworld's prestigious Editors' Choice Award 2007. Each year, the publication recognizes a select group of Mac-based hardware and software products that meet the editorial staff's high standards for quality, innovation and value. Praised by editors for its ease-of-use, wide variety of digital art features, and Smart Stroke photo painting technology, Painter Essentials 4 received a five-mouse rating in a review by Macworld's Lesa Snider King. In her evaluation of Painter Essentials 4 for the Editors' Choice Award, Macworld Senior Editor Jackie Dove cited the product's power and usability as key differentiators saying, "While it offers a friendly way to apply painterly paint·er·ly adj. 1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a painter; artistic. 2. a. Having qualities unique to the art of painting. b. effects to photos and create professional-looking note cards, bumper stickers bumper sticker n. A sticker bearing a printed message for display on a vehicle's bumper. bumper sticker n → Aufkleber m and posters, Painter Essentials has much of the power found in the pro-level Corel[R] Painter[TM].... It features a completely redesigned workspace - distinct from Painter X - which makes it a snap for new users to get started." Based on Corel Painter Painter is the name of a raster graphics software package used to create natural-looking artistic images using a computer. Originally available on the Macintosh, it is now also available for Windows. , the world's most powerful NaturalMedia[R] painting and illustration software, Corel Painter Essentials Corel Painter Essentials is a home art studio for sketching, painting and turning photographs into paintings. Corel Painter Essentials is now in its fourth[1] incarnation. 4 includes everything new users need to set up their own home art studio. Featuring a wide selection of paint brushes, pencils, paper textures and built-in tutorials, Painter Essentials 4 is the perfect program to help users get started with digital art and create stunning paintings - either from existing photos or from scratch. "We are thrilled and honored to have been recognized by Macworld as one of the top Mac software products introduced in 2007," said Rob MacDonald This article or section has multiple issues: Please help [ improve the article] or discuss these issues on the talk page. For the baseball player, see . Robert Lawrence "Maximus" MacDonald (born September 5 , 1978) is a Canadian mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter. , Product Manager, Corel Painter. "In designing Painter Essentials 4, our primary goal was to provide users with an easy and enjoyable way to get started with digital art. By rethinking the user interface and providing simple options for creating paintings from a photo or from scratch, we were able to deliver a product that opens up more creative opportunities for our users." Available on the Macintosh[R] and Windows[R] platforms, Corel Painter Essentials 4 can be purchased through www.corel.com or Corel's global channel partners for a suggested retail price of $99 US for the full version and $69 for the upgrade. For more information about Corel Painter Essentials 4 or to download a free, fully-functional trial version, please visit www.corel.com/painteressentials. To view an online demonstration of Corel Painter Essentials 4, please visit YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3UeI07Y6FdA. The complete list of 2007 Editors' Choice Award winners can be accessed at www.macworld.com/article/131153-3/2007/12/eddyawards2007.html and will appear in Macworld's February 2008 issue, on newsstands now. About Corel Corel is a leading developer of graphics, productivity and digital media software with more than 100 million users worldwide. The Company's product portfolio includes some of the world's most popular and widely recognized software brands including CorelDRAW[R] Graphics Suite, Corel[R] Paint Shop Pro[R] Photo, Corel[R] Painter[TM], Corel DESIGNER A full-featured Windows drawing program from Corel that has been widely used by technical illustrators. Originally developed by Micrografx, which was acquired by Corel in 2001, Corel DESIGNER is a very sophisticated vector graphics program providing many features of a CAD program, [R], Corel[R] WordPerfect[R] Office, WinZip[R], WinDVD[R] and iGrafx[R]. Designed to help people become more productive and express their creative potential, Corel's software strives to set a higher standard for value with full-featured products that are easier to learn and use. The industry has responded with hundreds of awards recognizing Corel's leadership in software innovation, design and value. Corel's products are sold in more than 75 countries through a well-established network of international resellers, retailers, original equipment manufacturers, online providers and Corel's global websites. The Company's headquarters are located in Ottawa, Canada with major offices in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , United Kingdom, Germany, China, Taiwan, and Japan. Corel's stock is traded on the NASDAQ under the symbol CREL and on the TSX under the symbol CRE. www.corel.com (c) 2008 Corel Corporation. All rights reserved. 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