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- Artbeats WebStock, a Collection of Artistic Elements for
- Web Page Design with WebVectors
-
- Artbeats, world renowned publisher of content for
- broadcast, and STATmedia, award winning developer of
- Instant Buttons & Controls, are offering their latest joint
- effort: Artbeats WebStock. This product is a professional
- multimedia production tool and reference library with over
- 550 MB of data comprising more than 2,000 movies,
- animations, bitmapped graphics, sounds, and Macromedia
- Flash files.
- STATmedia provided the interface, sounds, and buttons and
- Artbeats provided the movie files. STATmedia contributed
- many elements from their award winning Instant Buttons &
- Controls that, until now, have only been available for
- users of Macromedia Director and other high-end development
- packages. The most popular stock footage from the Artbeats
- Digital Film Library was optimized for the web:
- ReelExplosions 1, ReelFire 1, White Puffy Clouds, Sky
- Effects, Storm Clouds, and Film Clutter. This gives web
- site designers access to content that was previously
- accessible only to digital video editors and compositors.
- For the first time anywhere, web site designers can get
- vector images and buttons for the web (incredibly
- fast-downloading buttons that are fully animated), along
- with a wide assortment of bitmapped graphics, traditional
- GIF animations, sounds, and 230 QuickTime movies in two
- sizes. Artbeats WebStock has the potential to change the
- face of the world wide web.
-
- Specific Features of Artbeats WebStock
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- * 230 QuickTime movies in two formats and sizes
- * 1342 new bitmaps, most of which have more than one frame
- or state
- * 270+ Sounds, most can be looped for background music
- * 280 vector based graphics
- * On-line manual and thorough technical support
-
-
- System Requirements
-
- Hardware requirements for MacOS are: any Apple Macintosh or
- Mac compatible with a PowerPC processor, System 7.5 or
- higher, and a 4x or better CD-ROM drive. The WebStock
- viewer will run with a minimum of 3.5 megabytes of free
- RAM, but performs much better with 10 MB of available RAM.
- Hardware requirements for Windows are: a 90 MHz Pentium,
- Windows NT 4.0/Windows 95 or higher, a 4x or better CD-ROM
- drive, an SVGA monitor with at least 512 k Video RAM
- (640x480x256 colors), and a recommended amount of 16 MB
- application RAM. For best results, 24 bit color is
- recommended for best image viewing and manipulation.
-
- Software Requirements
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- Macromedia Flash is required to use the images in the
- "Vector" category to their fullest extent. The files are in
- native Flash format ready to define as buttons and export as
- "Shocked" files. An HTML authoring program or text editor is
- required to create web pages.
-
- Pricing and Distribution
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- The product retails for $99.00, and will be available from
- Publisher's Toolbox, various resellers, and directly from
- Artbeats or STATmedia.
-
- About the Companies
-
- Artbeats, headquartered in Myrtle Creek, Oregon, was
- founded in 1989 to develop and publish digitized images for
- use on the Macintosh, IBM and compatible personal computers.
- Artbeats products include Leather & Fabric, Marble & Granite
- Volumes 1 and 2, Wood & Paper, and Marbled Paper Textures.
- Clients include: Disney, Paramount Pictures, Pacific Bell,
- Sears, IBM, NASA, First Interstate Bank, Xerox and Johnson
- & Johnson.
- STATmedia was founded in 1984 with the vision of an
- interactive world on the horizon. With a talented staff and
- many years experience, the company turned to developing
- tools for this new industry. Headquartered in Anaheim
- Hills, California, STATmedia is a recognized pioneer in
- multimedia development. Awards received include the
- Envision Corporate Application Multimedia Award (New Media
- Magazine's international award) in 1993; and in 1995, the
- Silver Multimedia Award, as well as the Innovation in
- Multimedia and Graphic Design (sponsored by Macromedia) at
- the International Designers Network (idN) Design Awards.
- Products include Instant Buttons & Controls Volumes 1 and
- 2. Instant Buttons & Controls was the first third-party
- utility for speeding and easing the development of
- interactive multimedia: Version 3.6.1 is a current industry
- standard. Clients include: Apple Computer, Motorola, NASA,
- Rockwell International, and Seiko Instruments.
-
- For additional information please contact:
-
- STATmedia
- (714) 280-0038
- Fax: (714) 748-0178
- www.statmedia.com
-
- Artbeats
- (541) 863-4429
- Fax: (541) 863-4547
- www.artbeats.com