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Particle Tools Time-based and fully customizable animated effects * PixieDust™-Creates a magic wand effect of luminescent particles * BabyBoom™-Generates particles that "give birth" to new particles * SpinOut™-Produces particles that spin outward in a vortex, leaving trails behind them * Squiggle™-Creates worm-like lines that wiggle and squirm on the screen * Electrons™-Generates a swarm of particles that orbit around each other as they spin
Specialized Painting Tools * ShapePainter-Quickly applies an image from a group of images randomly or in order across one frame or many * Lightbox (Onion Skinning)-Allows you to see ghosted images from adjoining frames * Stencil Paint-Paint one movie onto another using any tool, composite multiple layers of video, remove wires, or make a person appear to float across the screen without touching the ground.
Plug-In Tools With MediaPaint's plug-in architecture, new tools and filters are always being developed. Airbrush, Blur, Rubber Stamp, Burn, Smear, Fade In, Diffuse, Dodge, Invert, Sharpen, Smudge, Fade Out, Fine Brush are a few examples.
Special Effects Tools & Filters Available in the MediaPaint Special Effects Pack vol.1 Tools Fire, Beams, Electrical Arcs, Lightning, Fireworks, Bubbles, Lens Flare Filters Kaleidoscope, InsideOut, Contour, Mist, Find & Roll Edges, Posterize, Emboss, Retile, Radial Wave, Despeckle
Transparency Support * Alpha Channel-Allows you to adjust the transparency of all paint * ChromaKey-Similar to the bluescreen technique used in the television and movie industry. * Key out any color or group of colors
Libraries * Customizable brushes and shapes * Definable paint palettes * Recordable strokes
Process Filters Many filters are tweenable-they will transition smoothly from one setting to another over time. Blur, Sharpen, Brightness & Contrast, Dotlet, Sharpen More, Falloff, Fade in, Fill, Ripple, Gradient, Hue, Saturation, Wave, Invert, Diffuse, Fade Edges, Mosaic, Diffuse More, Swirl, Fade Out, Diffuse Custom Ability to filter out any or all of the RGBA Channels. Compatible with most leading industry filters.
Traditional Painting and Editing Tools Oval Brush, Line Rectangle, Dodge, color Marquee, rubber stamp, color Pickup, Magic Wand, Pencil, Polygon, Grabber, Fill Bucket, Round Rectangle, Eraser, Text, Zoom.
Tool Modifiers * Modify the behavior of certain basic tools. * Shrink-Modifies the Selection tools * Layer-Modifies the Selection and Fill Bucket tools to affect the paint, movie, or paint and movie layer * Composite-Add and Replace modes affect how selections are applied to the Paint layer * Anti-Alias-Smooth edges of various shape tools by selecting None, Medium, or High * Corner/Center-Modifies the cursor's beginning and ending position when using the shape and selection tools * Line Weight-Lets you choose a line width for the shape tools and Line tool
File Import Windows .AVI .WMF .BMP .DIB .JPG .RLE PICT .CLP
File Import Macintosh QuickTime PICT PICS File Export Windows .AVI .BMP .JPG PICT
File Export Macintosh Quicktime PICT
System Requirements Minimum System Requirements (Macintosh) Macintosh Performa, Centris, Quadra, or Power Macintosh System 7.0 or later 6 MB of available RAM A hard disk with at least 4 MB of free space A color monitor A mouse or tablet compatible with operating system Recommended System Requirements Power Macintosh computer 34 MB of free RAM (640x480 frame size) A hard disk with 20 MB of free RAM
Minimum System Requirements (Windows) 386 IBM-PC compatible computer Windows® 95 or Windows NT v3.51 or higher 8 MB RAM above system requirements A hard disk with 20 MB free space A disk drive that can read high-density 3-1/2 inch disks A High-Color or True-Color VGA monitor A mouse or tablet compatible with operating system
Recommended System Requirements Pentium IBM-PC compatible computer or higher 12 MB RAM above system requirements A hard disk with 40 MB of free space |
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