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iWork '09 review
Reviews You also can easily convert images to slide resolution to trim even more. The new Magic Move tool lets you automatically animate images, graphics, and text by choosing from several preset slide transitions.
[January 29, 2009, 10:42]
Inside Vista's Windows Presentation Foundation review
Reviews Compare the images below with those in our Beta 1 screenshot gallery, and read more in our preview of the Beta 1 release. Microsoft presented attendees of this year's Professional Developer Conference (PDC) in Los Angeles with an updated sneak...
[September 14, 2005, 12:45]
Inside Microsoft Office 12 (beta 1) review
Reviews The new graphics engine within Office -- based on the graphics engine within Vista, the next generation of Windows -- will also enhance the look and feel of images by providing 3D and other hard-to-achieve effects.
[November 18, 2005, 15:50]
Adobe Creative Suite 3 Web Premium beta review
Reviews Photoshop CS3 Extended offers new tools for animation and 3D artists, such as the ability to edit Flash files, use time-based cloning and create multiple planes within images. This suite includes new versions of Flash, Fireworks, Photoshop...
[March 28, 2007, 8:48]
Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium beta review
Reviews Photoshop CS3 Extended offers new tools for animation and 3D artists, such as the ability to edit Flash files, use time-based cloning and create multiple planes within images. For instance, this suite would enable a company to make printed...
[March 29, 2007, 7:38]
iWork '08 review
Reviews The Instant Alpha feature, also found in Keynote and Numbers, lets you cut out backgrounds in images without dealing with alpha channels, as in Photoshop. Smart Builds enable animation, such as rotating photographs, using images you can grab from...
[August 23, 2007, 12:09]
Keynote 3 review
Reviews This revision also moves beyond what we think of as presentation tools, with drawing tools that include Bezier curves, which can be used as alpha-channel masks that can reveal or cover underlying images.
[February 28, 2006, 8:10]
HP dx5150 review
Reviews Its high-contrast, ultra-vivid images struck us as good enough not only for everyday business use but for professional graphics and video work as well. The HP dx5150's attractive silver-and-black tower keeps things refreshingly quiet.
[June 15, 2005, 9:35]
Google Earth (beta): a first look review
Reviews The free version lacks drawing tools and GPS data import; the Plus version adds these for $20 (~£11); there's also a $400 (~£229) Pro version that offers high-resolution printing and emailing of images, up to 2,500 spreadsheet data import points...
[July 11, 2005, 9:30]
Samsung NC20 review
Reviews That advantage is reversed with the popular freeware tool Irfanview, where the Nano resizes 41 images in batch mode in 66 seconds, while the Atom takes 87 seconds. That extra resolution is a big advantage, especially when browsing and handling...
[March 17, 2009, 14:27]
Adobe Creative Suite 3 Production Premium beta review
Reviews The new Movie Paint feature allows you to edit movie frames as you would with images in Photoshop. Adobe is also introducing Puppet animation for 2D images. Adobe's new CS3 Production Premium software package is built to serve the growing number of...
[March 30, 2007, 8:24]
Inside iWork '08 review
Reviews Numbers allows you to organize multiple spreadsheets within one document, which allows for flexible layering of charts, grids, text, comments, and images. When you open them, however, they remain filled with sample data and images that you'll have...
[August 28, 2007, 15:11]
DVD Workshop 2 review
Reviews The program can also convert still images into a video slide show that you can drop onto the storyboard and manipulate like any other video title. In addition to a nicely oversized preview window, there's a multi-purpose content browser, as well as...
[April 2, 2004, 9:10]
Velocity 103 review
Reviews You can, of course, customise the Today screen with various background images and themes, adjust the backlight and more. With 18-bit colour depth ( 262,144 colours) and 640-by-480 pixel resolution, the display is a feast for your eyes, as images...
[October 7, 2008, 14:00]
ELSA Gladiac 920 review
Reviews Quincunx anti-aliasing is an oddly-named new feature on the GeForce3, providing efficient full-scene anti-aliasing (FSAA).nVidia claims that this method produces images of similar quality to competing FSAA schemes, but with much higher performance.
[April 9, 2001, 0:00]
Sharp LL-151-3D review
Reviews Standard 2D performance is pretty good: images are clear and sharp, and the various setting controls are easily accessible and intuitive to use. Sharp also provides software (Sharp Stereo Photo Editor) for preparing still images for viewing in 3D.
[November 4, 2004, 10:43]
Matrox Parhelia review
Reviews Colour support is also unique, the Parhelia’s GigaColor technology enabling the simultaneous display of over a billion colours and offering better image quality when replaying videos and rendering images.
[July 24, 2002, 17:07]
Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 review
Reviews With such a sharp resolution, it's no surprise that images and text look crisp and colours are vibrant. For still images, there are five picture sizes, three quality settings and six shooting modes. Playback was smooth as the images and sound were...
[December 2, 2008, 14:29]
Nuance PDF Converter Professional 6 review
Reviews Also new is PDF Portfolios, which lets you place multiple files or folders within a single PDF, and the embedding of multiple file types and folders — including PDF and Microsoft Office documents, and even images and videos — into a single PDF file.
[August 27, 2009, 15:06]
Windows 6.0/Longhorn: an early look review
Reviews Background images have more depth, while transparent menus give the software a new look and feel. As the technology industry awaits Microsoft's Windows 6.0 operating system, codenamed Longhorn, a preview version released from the development labs...
[February 21, 2003, 15:41]
