Corel PHOTO-PAINT 7 Plus Now Available.OTTAWA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 11, 1997--Corel Corporation (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). : COS.;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 :COSFF) Corel PHOTO-PAINT Corel PHOTO-PAINT is a raster graphics editor created by Corel. The current version is Corel PHOTO-PAINT X3 (13). It is not sold by itself, but instead included with CorelDRAW (CorelDRAW Graphics Suite). Its main uses are image manipulation and creation of web graphics. (TM)7 Plus is now available as a standalone image creation and photo-editing program, 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. announced today. The perfect photo-editing software solution for illustrators and photographers, Corel PHOTO-PAINT 7 Plus is a 32-bit application that runs under Windows 95 and Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. 4.0. "Corel PHOTO-PAINT 7 Plus offers users an easy-to-use, completely customizable package that takes advantage of all the benefits and features of Windows 95," said Dr. Michael Cowpland, president and chief executive officer of Corel Corporation. "The package includes major enhancements you would expect from a professional photo-design software application, as it was designed with the professional graphic designer in mind." Corel PHOTO-PAINT 7 Plus offers the same functionality as the Corel PHOTO-PAINT 7 module that is part of the CorelDRAW(TM)7 graphics suite, plus additional features including image libraries and new supporting utilities. This full-featured standalone package aims to provide professional users with an advantage by providing powerful and professional tools, special effects and more. NEW FEATURES ONLY INCLUDED IN THE COREL PHOTO-PAINT 7 PLUS VERSION: -- Lens Objects - A powerful new image adjustment tool; enables users to apply twelve different color and tone effects to images without permanently modifying the underlying pixels. -- Squizz!(TM) Plug-In - A new addition to the list of third-party plug-in filters. KEY PRODUCTIVITY FEATURES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: -- Layer editing for more flexible image compositing -- Lenses let you apply 12 different color and tone effects -- Context-sensitive Property Bar - functions are swapped depending on the tool selected -- Internet graphic file formats, image mapping and Web palette support -- Undo/Redo lists with unlimited levels of list-based undos -- Up to 30 levels of command-based undos -- Automatic Drop Shadow effect -- Convenient "pop-up" Navigator window -- Command recording, editing and playback -- Rulers, grids and guidelines -- Fully customizable user interface THE FOLLOWING POWERFUL FEATURES ARE ALSO INCLUDED: -- Kodak Digital Science Color Management System Software that translates the colors of an original image into the truest representation obtainable on the output device. Color management works from a profile of the output device, typically a digital printer or offset press, and works backward to the source of the material such as a for accurate color representation during scanning, display and printing -- Enhanced image adjustment and special effect filters with preview size options -- Object and Gradient transparency adjustment tools -- Editable text objects with character and line-spacing control -- Free-form object transformations including rotate, resize Verb 1. resize - change the size of; make the size more appropriate size - make to a size; bring to a suitable size rescale - establish on a new scale , scale, skew (1) The misalignment of a document or punch card in the feed tray or hopper that prohibits it from being scanned or read properly. (2) In facsimile, the difference in rectangularity between the received and transmitted page. , distort and change perspective Graphic tablet and pen support COREL PHOTO-PAINT 7'S IMPROVED PERFORMANCE INCLUDES: -- Powerful new internal memory management for loading, editing and saving extremely large images -- Complete plug-in module compatibility -- New tools including full-color Image Sprayer and Scissors scissors Cutting instrument or tool consisting of a pair of opposed metal blades that meet and cut when the handles at their ends are brought together. Modern scissors are of two types: the more usual pivoted blades have a rivet or screw connection between the cutting ends Mask -- Enhanced color masking and brush tool anti-aliasing PRICING AND SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Corel PHOTO-PAINT 7 Plus carries a suggested retail price of $495US. Corel PHOTO-PAINT 6 users may upgrade to Corel PHOTO-PAINT 7 Plus for a suggested retail price of $149 US by contacting Corel Customer Service at 1-800-772-6735 (US). CorelDRAW 7 users can upgrade to Corel PHOTO-PAINT 7 Plus for $49 US. Users will require a minimum of a 486 100Mhz (Pentium 120 recommended), 16 MB of RAM (32 MB recommended), 42 MB of hard disk space, a CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). player (double-speed recommended), a Mouse or Tablet, VGA (Video Graphics Array) The display standard for the PC. All PC display adapters support VGA, and Windows machines boot up in "VGA mode" before switching to higher resolutions. display (SVGA (Super VGA) A screen resolution of 800x600 pixels. Third-party vendors extended IBM's VGA display standard and were the first to use the term. SVGA has also referred to 1,024x768 resolutions. See PC display modes. recommended) and Windows(R) 95 or Windows(R) NT 4.0 operating system. COREL CORPORATION Incorporated in 1985, Corel Corporation is recognized internationally as an award-winning developer and marketer of PC graphics and multimedia software. CorelDRAW(TM), Corel's industry-leading graphics software, is available in over 17 languages and has won over 215 international awards from major trade publications. Corel ships its products through a network of more than 160 distributors in 60 countries worldwide and has an online presence on the Internet at http://www.corel.com . Corel is traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE) Canada's largest stock exchange, trading approximately 1,200 company stocks and 33 options. (symbol-COS) and the NASDAQ--National Market System (symbol-COSFF). -0- Note to Editors: Corel is a registered trademark of Corel Corporation. CorelDRAW and Corel PHOTO-PAINT are trademarks of Corel Corporation. All products mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. CONTACT: Corel Corporation - USA Sandra Catana Finlay, 613/728-0826 x1488 sandrac@corel.com http://www.corel.com. or Corel Corporation - CANADA Carrie Bendzsa, 613/728-0826 x1524 carriebe@corel.com http://www.corel.com |
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