Use QuarkXPress to display and print font sample sheets. This AppleScript application allows you to design, view, and print any of your active fonts in a variety of Font Templates. Requires a PPC running Mac OS 8.5 or later and QuarkXPress 3.3 or later.
Bryce 4 - Demo
MetaCreations, http://www.metacreations.com/
Design, render, and animate gorgeous,natural 3D worlds and bizarre 3D sculptures with this cool 3D package. Designed for both the beginner and advanced user, it allows you to easily create scenes using basic objects such as mountains, seas, rocks, balls, and blocks, then assign different textures to the objects, adjust the sky, place light sources within the scene, and simply render. It’s loaded with libraries of presets for 3D-phobics to work with, but comes with the tools for you to create your own textures, skies, and more as you become more proficient. You can also animate through your scenery and output to QuickTime. Requires a PPC running Mac OS 7.5.5 or later and 32 MB RAM.
Design and layout short document compositions for advertising, marketing, promotional materials, and more with this full-featured package. It features custom menus and command keys, containment tool, style modeling, trapping, ColorSync management, auto EPS conversion, copyfit text, onscreen color matching, AppleScript support, and much more. Requires a PPC running Mac OS 7.6.1 or later, 17” monitor or larger, and Postscript Level 1 printer or higher.
Crop Circle Dingbats - Shareware
David Hirmes, fonts@hirmes.com, http://www.hirmes.com/fonts/
Add some style to your documents with this font dingbat collection. This collection of 81 high quality Type 1 dingbats (symbols) are loosely based on crop circles. 68k and PPC compatible.
Curious Device - Shareware
David Hirmes, fonts@hirmes.com, http://www.hirmes.com/fonts/
This high quality True Type font contains 62 dingbats (symbols) of various graphical oddities. Stylize your documents with a smattering of daisy-chained Devices or great for use as bullet points. 68k and PPC compatible.
This Photoshop plug-in will add a little stylization to your images by adding highlight cutlines and woodcuts. This Screens filter will allow you to apply engraved and woodcut effects in selected parts of a greyscale photo or illustration. You have control over the position, curvature, and the angle of the elliptical line screens. You can also adjust the highlights, midtones, and shadows. Requires Photoshop 4.0 or later, or compatible host program.
DropImage 2.0 - Shareware
David Shaw, swsupport@theresistance.net, http://shareware.theresistance.net/
This simple drag and drop application is an easy-to-use image viewer. It can help you quickly determine the size and contents of an image file. Supports PICT, GIF, JPEG, JFIF, QTIF, Photoshop (2.5 and 3.0), Silicon Graphics, and QuickDraw GX (with QuickTime 2.5) - and - BMP, PNG, Targa, and TIFF (with QuickTime 3). 68k and PPC compatible running Mac OS 7.5 or later, DragManager, and QuickTime 2.5 or later.
Design, create, animate, and edit amazing Web graphics with just a simple point and click process. This powerful program records the properties of each graphical element as you move it across a single layer. It features professional vector and bitmap graphic tools and brushes, object and layer support, unlimited undo, auto JavaScript generation, superior file compression, masking, transparency and blending support, tweening, special effects, filters, 3D model support, and a whole lot more!
FontLab 3.00N - Freeware
David Hirmes, fonts@hirmes.com, http://www.hirmes.com/fonts/
This nifty application will quickly display some text in all your fonts at any size. View how your headlines will look in different fonts at a glance with little effort. A great text companion for any designer. 68k and PPC compatible.
Here’s a wonderful holiday present from the nice folks at SoftPress. This program will help you easily create amazing, professional Web sites quickly—this ain’t a demo kidz—you’ve been gifted the entire full package! Design and layout your Web pages using Freeway’s unique and intuitive page layout interface without having to know any code. It also automatically generates text as anti-aliased GIFs on the fly, converts imported graphics to the correct Web format automatically, and gives you complete design freedom for unlimited creativity. If you’ve ever wanted to try your hand at creating your very own Web page, now is the time! You’ve got the tools. Requires a 68040 or faster Mac running Mac OS 7.5.1 or later, a minimum 800x600 screen resolution, either Netscape or Internet Explorer versions 3.0 or later, and 20 MB hard disk space.
If you possess design and creativity skills, you can design Web pages. Get powerful Web page layout and site design tools in this cool program. Create great-looking Web sites quickly and easily with these features: HTML 4.0 layers, Cascading Style Sheets, frames, tables, anchors, customizable Actions technology, flexible layout, PNG support, and more. If you like version 1.0.2 we’ve given you on this disc, you might want to consider the upgrade. 68040 and PPC compatible running Mac OS 7.5.1 or later and Netscape or Internet Explorer 3.0 or later.
This powerful and intuitive program will allow you to easily create highly optimized GIF animations for your Web sites. It allows you to make the smallest sized GIF animations for speedy downloads, gives you better image quality using color reduction, offers browser compatibility checking, gives you advanced animation features, supports drag and drop, features advanced transparency tools, and a whole lot more. 68k and PPC compatible.
This all-purpose image editing program can open and save images in just about any graphics format. It also features high-end editing tools for graphic manipulation, as well as support for Photoshop plugins. It also offers batch-conversion capabilities, a slide show window, support for Mac OS 8.5, can import 96 file formats, and export 38 file formats. This is the latest version. 68k and PPC compatible running Mac OS 7.0 or later.
IconMacher 1.5 - Freeware
Purple E Software, ejt@norcom2000.com,http://www.norcom2000.com/users/ejt/purplee.html
This ultra-cool program converts your image files into a series of icons that recompose themselves into the original image. You can put these “pictures” on your desktop, in any window, on a CD-ROM, and more. It supports PICT, JPEG, GIF, or TIFF files. It also supports 32-bit icons for Mac OS 8.5 and later users. And the best part? It’s absolutely free!
ImageViewer 5.11 - Shareware
Plato Grande Software, kevinw@imageviewer.com, http://www.imageviewer.com/
ImageViewer is an image viewing and editing application for locating, displaying, browsing, and printing GIF, JPEG, PICT, and TIFF files, as well as other file types with QuickTime 3 or later. It allows you to convert files from one format to another, create HTML contact sheet pages, perform simple editing functions, play movies, implement QuickTime effects, access digital cameras and scan images, view images in a number of view modes, and more. 68k and PPC versions included.
Unlike some of the other image and graphics catalog programs out there that are geared more towards designers, this one is aimed towards the everyday person who’d like a nicely-designed electronic package to display their photos. This customizable app lets you display your photos and graphics in a virtual photo album without moving the actual files’ location or duplicating them. You can add captions, headings, picture page locations, or even change the background images. Plus, you can export your album to HTML with a click of a button to share with the world over the Internet. 68k and PPC compatible.
Give your Photoshop graphics the edge - literally - with this cool design tool. Create dramatic borders effects for your images by customizing and combining any of the 1000+ edge effects. Or give your images a makeover with Instant Frame and Instant Edge to design your own frames. Add shadows, glows, textures, bevels, and more to your image borders to give them a truly stunning and unique appearance. Requires a PPC running Mac OS 7.5.5 or later, Photoshop 4.0 or later, and ImageReady 2.0.
Here’s the latest version of PiXELS 3D Studio. To use this software in a full version 30-day trial, you will need to obtain a free software key code from Pixels by calling 619-220-4902 (North America) or register online at http://www.pixels.net and click on the “register” icon. You will need your machine ID (generated when you launch the Pixels app). If you don’t register, this app will operate in demo mode.
This latest version of this powerful 3D modeling and animation package features even more powerful tools including “Fusion” for seamless welding of objects, shaded previews, ShaderMaker, and PixelsExpressions for more realistic and organic character animation. If version 2.1.4 whetted your appetite for 3D, you will want to check this out. Pay for the upgrade to turn this package into the full-featured Studio version. Requires a PPC running Mac OS 8.0 or later and 8 MB RAM.
THE industry standard for page layout design for designers and publishers. Produce ads, catalogues, magazines, newspapers, and more, easily with this full-featured package. It integrates type, layout, color, and graphics-handling features with professional illustration tools, word processing, and sophisticated prepress functions, all in one program. That’s why we use it too. This is the latest version. Requires a PPC.
This ultra cool painting program will allow you to edit images using picture tools and effects. Import PICT, Targa, RAW, and Rainbow files onto the Studio palette (the editing window), edit the image or add effects such as spray, split, blur, sharpen, noise, roughen, and glamour, and the program will automatically save your work-in-progress in a “portfolio” until you export it. This latest version adds some new cool picture effects. Requires a PPC and QuickTime.
Web Album Wizard 1.0.2 - Shareware
Timothy M. Brown, support@blackmagik.com, http://www.blackmagik.com
Organize and display your photos and graphics on your Web pages in a neatly arranged thumbnail gallery easily. This step-by-step app will allow you to display your images (JPEG, GIF, or PNG) in different layouts, and with optional captions, without requiring any knowledge of HTML. 68k and PPC compatible running Mac OS 8.0 or later, QuickTime 3 or later.
Tired of your same old, boring System fonts? Check out some really cool designs in this fonts pack. Designed by the folks at WeedHopper Press, this pack contains seven fonts: BOLDfinger—a high-impact, good-for-biz font, DKC Forever—Batman inspired design, Egglien—what happens when aliens breed with eggs, HierArc—letters cut from circular chunks, Mighty Mite—looks like your second-grade art project (bold and eye-catching), Praktise—child-like hand-drawn font, and Rondelle—Chicago, but with personality. This pack comes with uppercase and lowercase letters only. Register to get all of the characters. 68k and PPC compatible.
