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<h3><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> Contents:</font></h3>
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<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b> </b></font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Announcing
GIF Construction Set Professional 11</b></font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font size="-2"><br>
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<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b><font
size="-2"> </font>Graphic Workshop Professional
11 Revision 4</b> <font size="-2">(</font></font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font size="-2"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
size="-2"><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
sans-serif"><font size="-2">second
notification</font></font></font></font>)</font></font></li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
size="-2"> </font></font><b><font face="Helvetica,
Arial, sans-serif">Announcing e-Paint 11</font></b><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font size="-2">
</font></font><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
sans-serif"><font size="-2"><font face="Helvetica,
Arial, sans-serif"><font size="-2">(second
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face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font size="-2">
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<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
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Arial, sans-serif"><b>Announcing Alpha Paint 11</b></font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font size="-2">
</font></font><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
sans-serif"><font size="-2"><font face="Helvetica,
Arial, sans-serif"><font size="-2">(additional
notification)</font></font> </font></font></li>
<li><b><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> Replying to
this Message, List Removal and Details</font></font></b></li>
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<h2><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"
color="#ffffff">Announcing GIF Construction Set 11</font>
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<h2> </h2>
<h2> <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><img
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<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">We've added
new functionality to the world's most widely-used web
animator, improved its performance, and generally
refined it to better get along with Windows 10. (We
hasten to add that it still performs admirably under
earlier builds of Windows, all the way back to Windows
XP, if you're feeling retro.)<br>
</font> </p>
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<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Among the new
features and enhancements to GIF Construction Set
Professional 11, you'll find:</font></p>
<font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> </font>
<ul>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Reboot: </b>GIF
Construction Set Professional has been completely
rewritten and expanded. It manages memory more
effectively, has a smaller code footprint than its
predecessors and is substantially quicker. Most of
its functionality that previously only worked on
selected blocks will now apply to an entire
animation if no blocks are selected. The color
management logic used throughout the application
has been improved. Everything's easier and more
intuitive. <br>
<br>
</font> </font></li>
<li><img src="http://gra.mindworkshop.com/976-002.png"
alt="" moz-do-not-send="true" width="290"
vspace="10" hspace="10" height="170" align="right"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Social Media:
</b>Quickly compose your animations for Twitter,
Facebook and other popular social media platforms.
The Social Media window will automatically resize
and crop your content and apply a rich palette of
backgrounds to it. Social Media can be accessed th</font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">rough the GIF
Construction Set Professional Block menu.<br>
<br>
</font> </li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Talkies:
</b>The Export to Movie option can now optionally
add a sound track of your choice to digital video
created from your animations.<br>
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</font> </li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Caption:</b>
The Caption window has been updated.<br>
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</font> </li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><img
src="cid:part8.1BD3F9FC.D346DF27@mindworkshop.com"
alt="" class="" width="25" vspace="5" hspace="10"
height="111" align="right"></font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Updates
Image Libraries:</b> All the libraries that read
and write graphics for GIF Construction Set have
been reviewed to ensure that they're secure and
totally bulletproof. There being some really
disagreeable people under many of the rocks of the
Internet, we urge all the users of our software to
keep its security elements up to date<br>
.</font> </font> <font face="Helvetica, Arial,
sans-serif"> </font> </li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Photostack:</b>
The Photostack window has been refined to address a
number of performance issues for more attractive
final animations.<br>
<br>
</font></li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Resize:</b>
Resize is quicker, and several final frame quality
issues have been resolved.<br>
<br>
</font></li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Performance:
</b>Addresses a number of GDI and performance issues
that software developers never really stop meddling
with.<br>
<br>
</font> </li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Documentation:
</b>Updates the documentation.</font></li>
</ul>
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<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> </font></p>
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<h3><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Upgrades</font></h3>
<font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> </font>
<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">If you have
registered or upgraded a registration for GIF
Construction Set Professional 10 on or after April 1,
2020, you're welcome to a <b>no-cost upgrade</b> to
GIF Construction Set Professional 11. <br>
</font> </p>
<font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> </font>
<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">If you have
registered or upgraded a registration for GIF
Construction Set Professional 10 prior to April 1,
2020, we invite you to upgrade to GIF Construction Set
Professional 11 for <b>half the current new-user
price</b>.<br>
</font> </p>
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<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">The first
time you run GIF Construction Set Professional 11, it
will determine which upgrade option applies to your
license.<br>
</font> </p>
<font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> Click on the
blue button below to visit the upgrade page. <br>
</font><br>
<blockquote>
<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><a
href="http://www.mindworkshop.com/upgrade.html"
moz-do-not-send="true"><img
src="cid:part9.7D0D408D.A8ADE7C2@mindworkshop.com"
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<p><br>
<font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">You can access
the <a href="http://www.mindworkshop.com/gcskey.html"
moz-do-not-send="true">no-cost upgrade page</a>
directly by clicking on the foregoing link.<br>
</font><br>
<br>
</p>
<h3><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Plugins</font></h3>
<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">All the
animation plugins for GIF Construction Set
Professional have been upgraded to run with GIF
Construction Set Professional 11.<br>
<br>
If you have registered one or more plugins for a
previous release of GIF Construction Set, your
existing registration keys are still valid. You'll
just need to download the version 11 installers for
your plugins.<br>
</font></p>
<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">All the
animation plugins are at:</font></p>
<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
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<blockquote>
<p><a
href="http://www.mindworkshop.com/animplugins.html"
moz-do-not-send="true"><font face="Helvetica, Arial,
sans-serif"><img
src="cid:part12.A66BCE9C.2663526F@mindworkshop.com"
alt="" class="" width="239" vspace="0"
hspace="0" height="46" border="0" align="left"></font></a></p>
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<b><br>
</b></font></p>
<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>IMPORTANT:</b>
If you have plugins installed under GIF Construction
Set 10 or PNG MNG Construction Set 10 and you plan to
uninstall GIF Construction Set 10 or PNG MNG
Construction Set 10 to replace them with the new
version 11 software, please be sure uninstall all your
version 10 plugins, and then uninstall GIF
Construction Set 10 and PNG MNG Construction Set
10. <br>
</font> </p>
<font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> </font>
<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">GIF
Construction Set 11 will offer to automatically remove
your old plugins for you the first time it runs - go
for it, as this will save you lots of clicking later
on.<br>
</font> </p>
<font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> We've also
created a quick way to reinstall your plugins once
you've downloaded the version 11 installers. Please see
the <a
href="http://www.mindworkshop.com/animplugins-qa.html#0032"
moz-do-not-send="true">the plugin help page</a> for
assistance.</font>
<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b> </b></font></p>
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<h2><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"
color="#ffffff">Graphic Workshop Professional 11
Revision 4 <br>
<font size="-2">(second notification)</font><br>
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<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">A few more
first-edition issues in Graphic Workshop Professional
11 have been addressed:</font></p>
<ul>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Several
Windows-specific problems in the Social Media window
and the Social media view mode filter have been
resolved.<br>
<br>
</font></li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">A
potential security concern in the JPEG reader has
been nailed.<br>
<br>
</font></li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">The Up To
Date notification agent has been updated.<br>
<br>
</font></li>
</ul>
<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">A complete
list of enhancements and bug fixes is available in the
<a href="http://doc.mindworkshop.com/977.html"
moz-do-not-send="true"
style="color:#0b6cda;text-decoration: underline;">previous
posting to this mailing list</a> — please click on
the foregoing link.<br>
</font></p>
<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">We recommend
that everyone who previously installed Graphic
Workshop Professional 11 update to the new release.</font></p>
<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
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<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
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<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">From the
initial announcement:<br>
</font></p>
<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Graphic
Workshop Professional 11 has been released. <br>
</font> </p>
<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">We've added
new functionality to the known universe's most popular
image management application, improved its
performance, included several fresh ancillary
applications and generally refined it to better get
along with Windows 10. (We hasten to add that it still
performs admirably under earlier builds of Windows,
all the way back to Windows XP, if you're feeling
retro.)<br>
</font> </p>
<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Among the new
features and enhancements to Graphic Workshop
Professional 11, you'll find that it:</font></p>
<ul>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b><b><b><img
src="http://gra.mindworkshop.com/976-002.png" alt=""
moz-do-not-send="true" width="290"
vspace="10" hspace="10" height="170"
align="right"></b></b>Adds </b><b>Social
Media: </b>Quickly compose your pictures for
Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and other popular social
media platforms. The Social Media window will
automatically resize and crop your photographs and
apply a rich palette of backgrounds to them.
Right-click on any picture in a Graphic Workshop
browser and select Social Media from the menu that
appears, or batch-process multiple graphics through
the Image menu. <br>
</font> <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
</font> </li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Adds
WebP Support to Supercompressor:</b> Graphic
Workshop's Supercompressor will automatically adjust
the compression and quality parameters of the
pictures you store to arrive at the smallest
possible files. Hitherto the province of JPEGs,
Supercompressor can now apply its stealth and
cunning to WebP documents as well, which look way
better when you need a tiny document footprint.<br>
</font> <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
</font> </li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b><img
src="cid:part8.1BD3F9FC.D346DF27@mindworkshop.com"
alt="" class="" moz-do-not-send="false"
width="25" vspace="5" hspace="10" height="111"
align="right">Updates Image Libraries:</b> All
the libraries that read and write graphics for
Graphic Workshop and its ancillary applications have
been reviewed to ensure that they're secure and
totally bulletproof. There being some really
disagreeable people under many of the rocks of the
Internet, we urge all the users of our software to
keep its security elements up to date.<br>
</font> <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
</font> </li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Updates
Caption: </b>The Graphic Workshop Caption window
will add captions to your pictures. The Caption
editor now allows for rich text — it's pretty much a
small word processor that supports multiple fonts,
typographic effects and text size changes. We hasten
to add that the original Graphic Workshop Caption
window is still available, should you prefer it, and
it now features a powerful macro language to
automatically generate captions. Select Classic
Caption Window in Setup to access it.<br>
</font> <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
</font> </li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b><b><img
src="http://gra.mindworkshop.com/976-001.png"
alt="" moz-do-not-send="true" width="178"
vspace="0" hspace="10" height="178"
align="right"></b>Adds Absolute Noise: </b>The
Fractals and Textures window now includes Absolute
Noise, a sophisticated, limitless fractal surface
generator. Create surreal photo backgrounds, import
flawless textures into other applications or just
lose yourself in an alternate universe. The
animation to your right illustrates a few of the
effects available through the Absolute Noise fractal
generator.<br>
</font> <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
</font> </li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Adds
Screen Capture Annotation:</b> The GWS Camera
screen capture application can now optionally
include captions with the capture graphics it
creates. You can add a standard caption to every
capture, be prompted for a caption for each screen
capture or use the rich macro language of the
Caption window to create automatic captions that
include elements such as the time and date of your
capture and the title of the window that was
grabbed.<br>
</font> <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
</font> </li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Adds
Animation Workshop UltraLight:</b> Graphic
Workshop now installs with a fully functional
simplified edition of our popular Animation Workshop
application to build sophisticated, editable
banners, advertisements and other complex objects
for your web pages, social media postings, e-mail
messages and PowerPoint presentations.<br>
</font> <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
</font> </li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b><img
src="cid:part20.518293E9.4D059FF0@mindworkshop.com"
alt="" moz-do-not-send="false" class=""
width="306" vspace="5" hspace="10" height="147"
align="right">Updates Matt and Frame: </b>The
Matt and Frame window has been redesigned to make it
more intuitive, and to address a few lingering
functionality issues.<br>
</font> <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
</font> </li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Adds
Web Checker:</b> Graphic Workshop's Web Checker is
an ancillary application to spider your web site and
bring to your attention any broken links and missing
graphics it encounters. It's effortless to use, and
usually a bit surprising the first time you run it
and see what it finds. <br>
</font> <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
</font> </li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Updates
Watermark: </b>The Watermark window has also been
redesigned to make it more intuitive. <br>
</font> <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
</font> </li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Updates
GIF Construction Set UltraLight:</b> The GIF
Construction Set UltraLight application has been
completely rewritten and expanded. It manages memory
more effectively, has a smaller code footprint than
its predecessors and is substantially quicker.<br>
</font> <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
</font> </li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Fixes
the Crop Window: </b>The Crop window has been
updated to address an issue which prevented it from
correctly respecting the Windows task bar under some
configurations of Windows.<br>
<br>
</font></li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Fixes
Animated PNG:</b> An issue that could cause the
animated PNG viewer to display an initial blank
frame for some animations has been addressed.<br>
</font> <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
</font> </li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Performance:
</b>Addresses a number of GDI and performance issues
that software developers never really stop meddling
with.<br>
</font></li>
<li> <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Documentation:</b>
Updates the documentation.</font> </li>
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<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">The <b>Graphic
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target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"><img
src="cid:part21.73A0347B.DFAC675C@mindworkshop.com"
alt="" class="" width="90" vspace="10" hspace="10"
height="105" border="0" align="right"></a><b>
Printed Reference</b> has been revised for the
version 11 software, and it includes sections for all
the new functionality. It's available through Amazon
—there's a link to it at the Graphic Workshop web
page, and you can access it through the Get The
Graphic Workshop Printed Reference item of Graphic
Workshop's Help menu. Alternately, just click on the
book to your right.</font></p>
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<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">All the <b>
Graphic Workshop plugins</b> have been upgraded to
install in the version 11 software. Note that if
you're currently using an earlier version of Graphic
Workshop and its attendant plugins:</font></p>
<ul>
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uninstall the version 10 plugins before you install
Graphic Workshop Professional 11. Failing this,
Graphic Workshop Professional 11 should prompt you
to do so automatically the first time you run it.<br>
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<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">You'll
need to download and install the new plugin
installers to run under Graphic Workshop
Professional 11.</font></li>
</ul>
<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">If you're
using a registered installation of the Graphic
Workshop RAW Digital Camera and Smartphone plugin for
an earlier release of Graphic Workshop, note that your
existing registration key will work with the version
11 plugin — you won't have to buy it again.</font></p>
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<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">As in years
past, when you run Graphic Workshop Professional 11
for the first time, it will look for a previous
installation of Graphic Workshop Professional 10 and
optionally <b>copy your existing configuration</b>,
so you won't have to set everything up by hand. Even
your open browser windows will be preserved.<br>
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<font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
</font> <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Click
on the blue button to download Graphic Workshop
Professional 11.</font>
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<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">If you have
registered or upgraded a registration for Graphic
Workshop Professional 10 on or after April 1, 2020,
you're welcome to a <b>no-cost upgrade</b> to Graphic
Workshop Professional 11. <br>
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<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">If you have
registered or upgraded a registration for Graphic
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invite you to upgrade to Graphic Workshop Professional
11 for <b>half the current new-user price</b>.<br>
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<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">The first
time you run Graphic Workshop Professional 11, it will
determine which upgrade option applies to your
license.<br>
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<h2><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"
color="#ffffff">Announcing e-Paint 11 <font size="-2">(second
notification) </font></font> </h2>
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bgcolor="eeeeee"><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
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<h2> </h2>
<h2> </h2>
<h2><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><img
src="cid:part28.62E13DA2.A0D5C9CD@mindworkshop.com"
alt="" class="" width="48" vspace="10" hspace="10"
height="48" align="right"></font></h2>
<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">We've added
new functionality to e-Paint, improved its performance
and generally refined it to better get along with
Windows 10. (We hasten to add that it still performs
admirably under earlier builds of Windows, all the way
back to Windows XP, if you're feeling retro.)</font></p>
<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Among the new
features and enhancements to e-Paint 11, you'll find
that it:</font></p>
<ul>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b><b><img
src="http://gra.mindworkshop.com/976-001.png"
alt="" moz-do-not-send="true" width="178"
vspace="0" hspace="10" height="178"
align="right"></b>Adds Absolute Noise: </b>The
CGI window now includes Absolute Noise, a
sophisticated, limitless fractal surface
generator. Create surreal photo backgrounds, draw
with fractals from a higher-order dimension or
just lose yourself in an alternate universe. The
animation to your right illustrates a few of the
effects available through the Absolute Noise
fractal generator.<br>
<br>
</font> </font> <font face="Helvetica, Arial,
sans-serif"> </font> </li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Updates
Image Libraries:</b> All the libraries that read
and write graphics for e-Paint have been reviewed
to ensure that they're secure and totally
bulletproof. There being some really disagreeable
people under many of the rocks of the Internet, we
urge all the users of our software to keep its
security elements up to date.<br>
<br>
</font></font></li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Toolbox:</b>
Refines various elements of the toolbox and the
functionality associated with its drawing tools.<br>
</font><br>
</font> </font> <font face="Helvetica, Arial,
sans-serif"> </font> </li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Performance:</b>
Addresses a number of GDI and performance issues
that software developers never really stop meddling
with.<br>
<br>
</font> </li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Documentation:</b>
Updates the documentation.</font></li>
</ul>
<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">As in years
past, when you run e-Paint 10 for the first time, it
will look for a previous installation of e-Paint 9 and
optionally <b>copy your existing configuration</b>,
so you won't have to set everything up by hand. <br>
</font> </p>
<font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
</font> <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Click
on the blue button to download e-Paint 10. <br>
</font> <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
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href="http://www.mindworkshop.com/paint.html"
moz-do-not-send="true"><img
src="cid:part23.4B1AF4C1.95ACB62C@mindworkshop.com"
alt="" class="" width="239" height="46"
border="0"></a></font></p>
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<h3><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
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<h3><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Upgrades</font></h3>
<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">If you have
registered or upgraded a registration for e-Paint 10
on or after April 1, 2020, you're welcome to a <b>no-cost
upgrade</b> to e-Paint 11. <br>
</font> </p>
<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">If you have
registered or upgraded a registration for e-Paint 10
prior to April 1, 2020, we invite you to upgrade to
e-Paint 11 for <b>half the current new-user price</b>.<br>
</font> </p>
<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">The first
time you run e-Paint 11, it will determine which
upgrade option applies to your license.<br>
</font> </p>
<font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Click on the
blue button below to visit the upgrade page. <br>
</font> <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
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<blockquote>
<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><a
href="http://www.mindworkshop.com/upgrade.html"
moz-do-not-send="true"><img
src="cid:part9.7D0D408D.A8ADE7C2@mindworkshop.com"
alt="" class="" width="239" height="46"
border="0"></a></font></p>
</blockquote>
<font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
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href="http://www.mindworkshop.com/pntkey.html"
moz-do-not-send="true">no-cost upgrade page</a>
directly by clicking on the foregoing link.<br>
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color="#ffffff">Announcing Alpha Paint 11 <font
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src="cid:part35.FE009416.4F8863B9@mindworkshop.com"
alt="" class="" width="48" vspace="10" hspace="10"
height="48" align="right"></font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> Alpha Paint + Icon
Editor 11 has been released. </font><br>
<font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> </font> <font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
</font> <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Alpha
Paint is a sophisticated Windows paint application to
draw and manage graphics with full alpha transparency.
It will create:<br>
</font>
<ul>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Professional
web page images</font></li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Eye-catching
effects for social media</font></li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Killer
graphics for PowerPoint presentations</font></li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Titles for
videos</font></li>
</ul>
<font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">...and pretty
much anything else that requires leading-edge art and
transparency.<br>
</font> <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
In addition, it can create and edit Windows icons.<br>
</font> <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
</font> <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><a
href="http://www.mindworkshop.com/alphap.html"
moz-do-not-send="true"><img
src="cid:part36.FF750B2E.E9FA67A2@mindworkshop.com"
alt="" class="" width="246" vspace="10" hspace="10"
height="205" border="0" align="right"></a>Alpha
Paint is intuitive, easy to use and it won't require
that you get involved with complicated mathematics,
higher-order spatial dimensions or a manual that
requires more than one human lifetime to read. <br>
</font> <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
Anyone with sufficient eye-hand coordination to
successfully operate a web browser should be able to
master Alpha Paint in under an hour.<br>
</font> <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
We've added new functionality to Alpha Paint, improved
its performance and generally refined it to better get
along with Windows 10. (We hasten to add that it still
performs admirably under earlier builds of Windows, all
the way back to Windows XP, if you're feeling retro.)<br>
</font>
<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Among the new
features and enhancements to Alpha Paint, you'll find
that it:</font></p>
<ul>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Updates
Image Libraries:</b> All the libraries that read
and write graphics for Alpha Paint have been
reviewed to ensure that they're secure and totally
bulletproof. There being some really disagreeable
people under many of the rocks of the Internet, we
urge all the users of our software to keep its
security elements up to date.<br>
<br>
</font></li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Toolbox:</b>
Refines various elements of the toolbox and the
functionality associated with its drawing tools.<br>
</font> <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
</font> </li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Performance:
</b>Addresses a number of GDI and performance issues
that software developers never really stop meddling
with.<br>
<br>
</font> </li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Documentation:
</b>Updates the documentation.</font></li>
</ul>
<font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
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src="cid:part23.4B1AF4C1.95ACB62C@mindworkshop.com"
alt="" class="" width="239" height="46"
border="0"></a></font></p>
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<h3><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Upgrades</font></h3>
<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">If you have
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