Ulead Introduces New Tools to Help Web Designers Avoid Coding Hassles; Ulead Animation.Applet and Ulead Menu.Applet Quickly Produce Java-Coded Web Effects.Business Editors TORRANCE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 9, 2001 Ulead Systems Ulead Systems is a Taiwanese computer software company headquartered in Neihu district in Taipei, Taiwan. History Ulead was founded in August 5, 1989 by Lotus Chen, Lewis Liaw and Way-Zen Chen. Inc., a leading developer of image editing Changing or improving graphics images. It typically refers to bitmapped images rather than vector graphics drawings. Using an image editor, images can be modified by an artist using pen, brush, airbrush and other "painting" tools. , video editing See nonlinear video editing and video editor. and Web graphics software, today announced the introduction of Ulead Animation.Applet 2.0, a new version of this versatile Web animation tool, and Ulead Menu.Applet 1.0, a new application devoted to creating sophisticated menus for Web sites. Both creative Web tools add pizzazz to Web sites with minimal effort and maximum impact. Ulead Animation.Applet and Ulead Menu.Applet make it easy for anyone to create sophisticated Java-based menus and animations. With Animation.Applet, it only takes a few clicks for Web designers or enthusiasts to customize up to 39 professional-quality effects, including an expanded variety of banner effects and new effects such as lightning, snow and explosion. Ulead Menu.Applet adds a dynamic touch to Web sites by integrating professional-quality slider A block of material that holds the read/write head of a magnetic disk. See flying head. and pop-up menus pop-up menu n (COMPUT) → menú m emergente pop-up menu n (COMPUT) → menu m inv a comparsa into new or existing Web projects. "Ulead saves Web designers and enthusiasts time by giving them two applications to help them create professional-looking, high-end Web effects that do not require Java coding knowledge," stated Rachel Hess, product marketing manager at Ulead Systems. "Interactive Web animations and sophisticated menus give Web sites a polished look while keeping readers interested in the content." Ulead Animation.Applet offers designers a way to let their reader interact with elements on a Web page. Interactive options include setting hyperlinks in an animation to help visitors navigate through a site or creating mouseover responses for various image and text elements. Animation.Applet provides a simple tab-based interface with Compose and Preview modes so designers can quickly start creating slick animations and make changes as needed as needed prn. See prn order. during the creation process. Exact timeline control allows designers to set animation duration as well as start and end points or infinite looping A series of instructions that are constantly repeated. Also called an "endless loop," it can be caused by an error in the program or be intentional, such as demo on screen that keeps repeating. of an animation sequence. Ulead Menu.Applet integrates professional quality slider and pop-up menus into new or existing Web projects using a simple tab-based interface with drag-and-drop control of items for fast creation of menus. Additionally, Menu.Applet provides an intuitive way to manage, organize and view menus and sub-menus. Pricing and Availability Both programs are available from www.ulead.com. The price for Ulead Animation.Applet is $39.95, and Ulead Menu.Applet is available for $29.95. Designers can purchase both programs as the Java Applet A Java program that is downloaded from the server and run from the browser. The Java Virtual Machine built into the browser is interpreting the instructions. Contrast with Java application. Suite for $49. Owners of JavaRazor may purchase the Java Applet Suite as an upgrade for $29. For more information on Ulead Animation.Applet, Ulead Menu.Applet and other Ulead products, visit Ulead's site at http://www.ulead.com or call 1-800-85-ULEAD (800/858-5323). About Ulead Systems Ulead Systems develops innovative video, imaging and Web graphics applications to help users communicate their ideas effectively and creatively to audiences around the world. The company's award-winning products include Ulead(R) PhotoImpact(R), Ulead(R) VideoStudio(TM), Ulead MediaStudio Pro Ulead MediaStudio Pro (MSP) is a real-time, timeline based prosumer level non-linear video editing software by Ulead Systems. It is a suite of 5 digital video and audio applications, including: Video Capture, Video Paint, CG Infinity, Audio Editor (TM), Ulead Photo Express(TM), Ulead(R) COOL 3D(TM), Ulead(R) GIF Animator Software that is used to compose an animated GIF image. It imports images into the frames, adds the delays chosen by the author, optimizes the sequence and runs the animation. See animated GIF. (TM), Ulead(R) Photo Explorer(TM), Ulead(R) GIF-X.Plugin(TM), and Ulead(R) COOL 360(TM). Ulead also supports the burgeoning Web graphics community with a cutting-edge line of WebUtilities software products that focus specifically on Web graphics and animation design. For more information on the company, its products and services, visit Ulead's Web site at http://www.ulead.com or call 800/85-ULEAD (800/858-5323). (c)2001 Ulead Systems Inc. Ulead and the Ulead Systems logo are registered trademarks of Ulead Systems Inc. Ulead PhotoImpact, Ulead VideoStudio Ulead VideoStudio is a video editing software from Ulead. Being one of the most powerful ones available to a mass commercial market, it allows amateurs to create and edit audio and video in a professional style. , MediaStudio Pro, Photo Express, Ulead COOL 3D, Ulead GIF Animator, Ulead Photo Explorer, Ulead GIF-X.Plugin, and Ulead COOL 360 are trademarks of Ulead Systems Inc. All other names used herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. |
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