Toon Boom Studio review
One of the criticisms levelled at Macromedia’s Flash – the Web animation tool rather than the format – is that it’s more of a finishing ...
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SprintScan 120 review
Announced at Photokina last September, Polaroid’s SprintScan 120 proves to be worth the wait. It’s a dedicated film scanner that’s mainly intended to work with ...
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Bryce 5.0 review
Bryce is a 3D tool that specializes in 3D environments – something that most packages consider secondary to character animation. Bryce has no character tools, ...
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Xpress DV 2.0 review
Previously, Avid’s Xpress DV non-linear editing system has only been available on workstations from IBM and Dell, but version 2.0 is basically available for any ...
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Movie 3D 4.0 review
Movie 3D is a surprisingly high-spec 3D modelling and animation package from the makers of MoviePack. It’s basically a cut down version of Realsoft 3D ...
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NetObjects Fusion review
Once there was a powerful Web site-building package, NetObjects Fusion that was able to match the other tools on the market. Falling way behind the ...
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Interactive Imaging Suite review
MGI’s Interactive Imaging Suite is a complete authoring and serving suite for navigable Web scenes that include ‘immersive imaging’ panoramas and 3D object images. It’s ...
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Acrobat 5 review
This is the first major upgrade to Acrobat for two years, and is intended to take Adobe’s Portable Document Format further into the corporate/office market ...
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Xenturi Studio One review
Complexity is not always a good thing. The power and precision of today’s top authoring tools means that you can create stunning pieces of all-singing, ...
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Multiscan F520 review
The F520 is the most stylish professional-level CRT monitor we’ve ever seen. As you’d expect from Sony, it’s sleek, matte silver and guaranteed to garner ...
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Cinema 4D Art review
In the realm of 3D graphics, tailored versions of software are not that common. However, Maxon has already produced not one but two reduced-capability, cheaper ...
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Canvas 8 review
For a one-stop, out-of-the-box graphic studio, Deneba Canvas surely holds the crown. It delivers a true, integrated mix of vector, bitmap, layout, and Web tools ...
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Final Cut Pro 2 review
Final Cut Pro has always been an odd kettle of fish. When designing it, Apple took the likes of Avid and Media 100 (both of ...
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PDF Creator 2.0 review
PDF Creator 2.0 is a lower-cost alternative to Adobe’s Distiller, able to turn any file into a platform, browser and printer-independent PDF document through the ...
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Amapi 3D 6.0 review
Eovia, the company bought by TGS and who also own the old MetaCreations product Cararra, has released version 6 of the unorthodox 3D modelling and ...
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CineStream review
CineStream may sound like a new product – but it’s not. It’s the third release of EditDV, previously by Digital Origin and now under the ...
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iMac DV SE review
For the past couple of weeks, I've been using the Flower Power iMac, an all-in-one Macintosh that comes in a case printed with psychedelic, multicolored ...
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3DS Max 4 review
It’s now 18 months since 3D Studio Max 3 was released. Just as we’ve all managed to get used to it and updated all our ...
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USAnimation V5 WE review
USAnimation Web Edition is a Flash-only version of the 2D cel-animation software used by the likes of Dreamworks, Warner Bros, and Klasky Csupo. A comprehensive ...
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Deskpro DW300 review
The DW300 is the latest addition to Compaq’s Deskpro workstation range. It sits at the lower end of the range – just above the AP250 ...