DTP Tools announced the release of its Text Count 1.2 plug-in for InDesign and InCopy CS-CS3. Text Count is an irreplaceable tool for text intensive workflows. It offers a broad range of copy fitting tools, overset management including overset preflight, tools for text-related accounting, and estimate features for text space planning.

AKVIS LLC announces the release of AKVIS Sketch  v.5.5 for Windows and Macintosh. The software converts photos to realistic pencil and watercolor drawings. The new version is available as a stand-alone application, as well as a plugin to a photo editor.  Version 5.5 offers a new effect – “Color Strokes”.  Upgrade for registered users is [...]

Lake Mary, FL, August 15, 2007– Digital Juice® announced today that it is launching a new product line targeting graphic designers called Print Design Elements™.  Print Design Elements™ are an extensive library of unique standalone high-resolution layered graphical elements that can be used as-is or added to any design composition.

The largest Photoshop® and digital imaging educational event in the world – Photoshop® World Conference & Expo – has added new Adobe® Photoshop® CS3 Extended (CS3X) sessions, as well as a special Adobe-sponsored workshop for engineering and manufacturing professionals to its Las Vegas conference to be held Sept. 6-8 at the Mandalay Bay Resort & [...]

The Vector Pack is a huge set filled with more high quality stock vectors you can expect from Go Media. These are great because they can accent your exisiting designs or illustrations and can help designers save time by simply copying and pasting common design elements like flourishes, ornaments, banners, etc. Stuff that designers use [...]

PENTAX Imaging Company has opened the doors of www.pentaxphotogallery.com to give PENTAX shooters around the world the opportunity to be represented in the gallery and share their most defining moments of photography. This virtual Photo Gallery is the first of its kind to offer space for passionate PENTAX photographers to exhibit their work, share and [...]

Softpress Systems (Softpress) released version 4.3.3 of Freeway 4 Pro and Freeway 4 Express. This update includes changes to text imaging, improvements in Photoshop import, and support for Safari 3 Beta. Freeway 4 is now also Leopard-ready. The update is free to all registered users. "This maintenance release ensures that Freeway is up-to-date with current [...]

e frontier, Inc. announced Poser Pro, a high end addition to its flagship Poser product line. Geared toward a multitude of production environments in both the 2D and 3D realms, Poser Pro offers the features and functionality of Poser 7, plus professional level application integration, a 64 bit render engine, and network rendering support. "We’re [...]

Extensis, a brand of Celartem Inc., released Portfolio Server 8.5, a major upgrade to its Portfolio Server creative assets management product line. Portfolio Server 8.5 is the hub of Extensis’ open system providing new capabilities to CS3 workgroups in need of a flexible archive and automated web delivery asset system. As a standard for managing [...]

Apple® introduced iLife® ’08, the most significant upgrade ever to Apple’s award-winning suite of digital lifestyle applications, featuring a major new version of iPhoto® and a completely reinvented iMovie®. iPhoto ’08 automatically organizes photo libraries into Events that let users more easily manage their growing photo collections, and iMovie ’08 introduces an entirely new way [...]

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