Graphics and Animation Tools
This page provides links to a variety of tools that can be used for the production of graphics, animation, pictures and for photo editing.
Articles in alphabetical order.
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"Adobe® After Effects® 5.0 software delivers a comprehensive set of tools to efficiently produce motion graphics and visual effects for film, video, multimedia, and the Web. You can explore unlimited creative possibilities with precise control while working in a 2D or 3D compositing environment."
Added: 2 September 2001
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Motion graphics and visual effects
"Create compelling animations for the web the first time you try without any previous experience. Our unique and easy template approach lets anybody create dynamic content with just a few clicks."
Added: 23 June 2004
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Create free animated banners and buttons instantly
Macromedia's "solution for producing high-impact vector-based websites. Visit the Gallery to see the possibilities, download a 30-day evaluation copy, then learn new techniques in the developers centre."
Updated: 19 March 2002
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Flash MX launched 15 March 2002
"Adobe® Illustrator® 9.0 expands your creative freedom and enhances your productivity with its new Web graphics tools, versatile transparency capabilities, powerful object and layer effects, and other innovative features. Now you can use these fast, flexible tools to transform your creative ideas into sophisticated graphics for use on the Web, in print, or in dynamic media projects."
Added: 2 September 2001
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industry-standard vector graphics creation software
This lets you capture, create, enhance, and optimize your graphics projects.
Added: 2000
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"Adobe® Photoshop® 6.0 software introduces the next generation of image editing with powerful new features that offer something for every user. Delivering the broadest and most productive toolset available, Photoshop helps you explore your creativity, work at peak efficiency, and achieve the highest quality results across all media."
Updated: 2 September 2001
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world-standard imaging editor
"SnagIt: Capture your digital lifestyle. Take a "snapshot" of anything on your PC screen. Send it, store it, turn it into a detailed graphic, find it later. SnagIt makes it easy."
Added: 14h July 2008
"SWiSH is an easy to use tool for creating Flash animations. Because SWiSH exports the same animation format as Macromedia FlashT more than 95% of internet users can view SWiSH movies without installing a plug-in. SWiSH makes it easy to create common effects such as animated text, interactive menus, and web site intros. Best of all, SWiSH is only $30."
Added: 30 July 2001
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You can download a free trial version
Wildform Flix Pro Flash Video Encoder
"Create the highest quality Flash video. Edit, crop, encode and post your video in your own custom branded player in minutes. Also automatically transforms any video into a vectorized animation."
Added: 15 October 2003
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"The easiest and most cost-effective way to create video for the web, CD-roms, Pocket PCs, presentations and other applications."
"Assemble your Flash (SWF) files in this easy Flash editor to create buttons, banners, menus, intros, tutorials, demos, & interactive presentations."
Added: 15 October 2003
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See some examples of what you can make with Linx
Wildform Wild FX Flash Text Animator
"Make Flash text effects in seconds. Comes with over 400 effects, including 40 customizable effects templates. Ideal for websites, CDs and presentations."
Added: 15 October 2003
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Wildfx and Wildfx pro
Wildform Wild FX Pro Video Titler
"Create everything from complex effects to complete title crawls for your video in minutes."
Added: 15 October 2003
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"Make advanced text animations without any programming knowledge."
