NEW RELEASE!
Now shipping Textissimo version 3.5
-pronounced tex-tee-see-mo -
An Astounding Collection of Type Effects

NEW Textissimo 3.5 Type effects plug-in for Windows/PowerMac
provides easy-to-use effects for all design and web-related projects

WILMINGTON, NC -
Adding to its line of filter plug-ins for Adobe Photoshop
HumanSoftware is now shipping TEXTISSIMO version 3.5 for Mac OS X

The new TEXTISSIMO comes as a filter plug-in compatible with applications supporting Photoshop 5.5 plug-in kind such as Photoshop (including Photoshop v7 and CS) or Corel PhotoPaint.
TEXTISSIMO v3.5 new interface has been streamlined to be very easy to use and even more powerful than before.

Easy-to-use User Interface
TEXTISSIMO offers an advanced user interface with an extra large preview, unlimited zooming ability on any portion of the working area. Textissimo lets users apply special effects on Photoshop's alpha channel and manipulate directly outline paths or text (TrueType fonts) created within TEXTISSIMO.

Basic Principles
TEXTISSIMO works around a virtual engine made of approximately 25 basic operations such as emboss, gaussian blur, gradient, color matrix, wind, noise, textures, etc... in combination with up to 28 alpha channels.
Those operations can be edited and combined very quickly and easily to create new effects.

Textissimo at work
TEXTISSIMO comes with an extended library of more than 700 stunning different effects such as Chrome, Mercury, Glass, Bubbles, Fire, Ice, Lava, Magma, Smokes, Ghosts, Shadows, Distressed, etc, etc... The new effect is beautifully blended with the background image. Users can create an unlimited number of new effects inside and around all Types, Paths or Graphics!
Textissimo v3.5 supports multiple layers of effects within a plug-in. Text and paths control have been extended including path warping and text flow.

A Bonanza for Web Designers
Textissimo is the ideal tool for web and multimedia artists. Within an image editing application such as Photoshop, the final effect can easily be uploaded to an internet-compatible JPEG or GIF.
Its hundreds of effects provided gives a distinctive and attractive look to all web pages.

Create unique Titles, Headlines, Banners, Buttons
Textissimo provides special effects which can enhance any Type work or clip art within Photoshop. Textissimo supports directly TrueType fonts. Users may enter text or paths just inside Textissimo. Effects work inside and around paths or types, Textissimo provides hundreds of new style to enhance a simple title, banner or button! Textissimo may works on photography to provide special effects such as displacements, textures, glass, puzzle, advanced gradients, lightening effects...

Easy-to-use User Interface
Textissimo 3.5 new interface supports Photoshop 5.5+ filter plug-in standard, the product is therefore compatible with numerous other applications. The interface has been redesigned to make it very easy to use. Very straightforward buttons guide the user, even beginner, to add very complex effect immediately to a title or a graphic. Textissimo features a very large preview and an advanced zoom&pan to preview one effect at any level of details without really applying it. The huge library of effects - more than 700 - comes with previews for a quick selection and sorted under multiple categories (i.e. bevel, shadows, distressed, vignette...)

Building New Effects
Textissimo 3.5 'Tune Effect' command allows users to tune any parameter of the effect to be applied: changing a color, an angle, a feather, a gradient is very easy and lot of fun to use. Any new effect can also be saved and incorporated to the current library for future re-use.

System Requirements
Textissimo 3.5 is fully compatible with Mac OS X. The product supports Adobe Photoshop 7 and CS, Adobe Elements and any other applications which fully support Photoshop 5.5 plug-ins. A display size of 800x600 minimum is necessary

Price
Textissimo 3.5 sells for a street price of $99. A superb value given the 700 effects library!
Availability
HumanSoftware products are distributed in the US and in more than 20 countries worldwide.
Products are available through different catalogs such as Publishing Perfection...
Products are also available through selected retail stores and can be ordered directly by calling Human Software at (408) 3990057 or on-line via our secure ordering system.

A word about The Human Software Company Inc
The Human Software Company Inc, founded in 1993, is a specialist in all multimedia development, design, prepress and video. The team experience includes original design and concept of many high-end prepress related products and other software since 1984!

Other Human Software products include Select, AutoMask, AutoSmooth, MagicFrames, ClassicFrames, PhotoSpray, XFile, Squizz...

For more information, contact Human Software Inc, E-mail: gn@humansoftware.com.
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