PixelFlash README

Talus PixelFlash image editing software. Copyright ã Talus Management, 1994. All rights reserved.

Application overview.

PixelFlash application is designed as integrated image editor that enables users to operate with images using following features:

-	Painting tools
Application toolbar includes 14 painting tools such as Pencil, Airbrush, Eraser , Filler, Color Picker some selection tools including rectangle, freehand and magic wand selectors. Some advanced tools such as Retoucher, Smudge and Sharper. Painting tools can use tree different painting modes: Plain Color, Painting with Texture and Stamp Painting. All tools can be applyed to all color channels, or only to selected ones.

-	Image filters
PixelFlash comes bundled with about 40 image filters that allows user to transform image, adjust color balance and sharpness, manipulate with image depth and solor space and apply some special effects including pseudo 3D effects. All image filters can be applyed to all color channels, or only to selected ones.
It's also possible to apply filters only to selected areas.

Special features.

- 	Multilevel UNDO.
PixelFlash supports up to 1000 levels of UNDO. Storing UDO buffers for filtering operations are also available. Using special Local Undo tool only local area changes can be undone. It enables user to undo changes that was done long time ago without removing last changes.

-	Support of different graphic file formats.
EPS, Targa, Scitex and TIFF file formats are supported.

-	Support of different scanners

	-	HP ScanJet II flatbed scanner
	-	UMAX flastbed scanner
	- 	Leaf 35/45 slide scanner
	- 	EPSON ES-600C flatbed scanner

-	Other advanced features such as tracing images into outline EPS files and WACOM tablet support are also available.

For flatbed scanners Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) and Transparency Unit (TPU) are also supported.

Contents

-	PixelFlash.pkg.tar - DEMO version of PixelFlash application.

Contact:

Alex A. Kolesov         ||  Talus Management
alex@talus.com          ||  1304 Langham Creeck 
Phone: (713) 578-1434   ||  Suite #300
Fax:   (713) 578-1815   ||  Houston, TX 77084