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<h3><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> Contents:</font></h3>
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<li style="margin-bottom: 6px;"><font
face="Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><b>Graphic
Workshop Professional 15 Revision 4 </b> <font
size="1">(second notification</font></font><font
face="Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><font size="1">)</font></font></li>
<li style="margin-bottom: 6px;"><b>Announcing Calendar
Wizard 15</b><br>
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<li style="margin-bottom: 6px;"><b>Animation Plugins
Updated </b><font face="Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><b>
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<font size="1">(additional </font></font><font
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valign="middle" align="right"><a
href="http://www.stevenwilliamrimmer.com/darkmatter.html"
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alt="Click on this book"
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Professional 15 Revision 4</font><br>
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<p style="line-height: 130%;"> <a
href="http://www.mindworkshop.com/gwspro.html"
target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"><img
src="http://gra.mindworkshop.com/gban-gwsp.png"
alt="" class="" moz-do-not-send="true" width="620"
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<p style="line-height: 130%;"><font
face="Helvetica,
Arial, sans-serif"><b>Graphic Workshop Professional 15</b>
has been updated.</font></p>
<p style="line-height: 130%;"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>In this
release:</b></font></p>
<ul style="line-height: 130%;">
<font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><img
src="http://gra.mindworkshop.com/gban-impo.png"
alt="" class="" moz-do-not-send="true"
width="32" vspace="5" hspace="20" height="117"
border="0" align="right"></font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial,
sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial,
sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial,
sans-serif"><b>Memory Leak:</b> A resource memory issue
that could cause Graphic Workshop</font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial,
sans-serif"> to terminate unexpectedly has been
addressed. </font></font></font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
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<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Cloud
Textures:</b> The fractal cloud texture
generator that appears in Graphic Workshop's
Fractals and textures window, and in several
ancillary applications, has been updated to
address a buffer overrun that could crash the
software calling it.<br>
<br>
</font></li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Fractal
Textures: </b></font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">The fractal
texture generator that appears in Graphic
Workshop's Fractals and textures window, and in
several ancillary applications, has been updated
to improve its aspect ratio management, such
that non-square textures look more natural</font></font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">.</font><br>
<font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> <br>
</font></li>
<li><b>Crop:</b> The Crop Properties window now
includes a History field, to remember and instantly
recall your crop settings. Note that if you don't
find this as helpful as we did, it can be disabled
by unselecting Enable History Lists in Setup.<br>
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</font></li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Transform:</b>
A number of cosmetic user interface issues have
been addressed in the Transform window.<br>
<br>
</font></li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>EXIF
Editor: </b>Pretty much the same </font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">cosmetic
user interface issues have been addressed in the
EXIF Editor window</font></font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">.<br>
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</font></li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>File
Tip Sizes: </b></font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Graphic
Workshop's file tips </font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">—</font></font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> the yellow
windows that appear if you hover your mouse cursor
over a thumbnail in one of Graphic Workshop's
browser windows </font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">—</font></font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> now include
the file dimensions and color depths for the
graphics they pertain to.</font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> In the event
that you're running Graphic Workshop on a slow or
very busy computer and you find that this feature
causes the file tip windows to appear with an
unacceptable delay, you can disable this feature
by unselecting Show File Tip Sizes in Setup.<br>
</font></li>
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<p style="line-height: 130%;"><font
face="Helvetica,
Arial, sans-serif"><br>
Click on the blue button to download Graphic
Workshop Professional 15.</font></p>
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Arial, sans-serif"><br>
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<p style="line-height: 130%;"><font
face="Helvetica,
Arial, sans-serif">If you haven't done so previously,
we recommend that you install the <a
href="https://blog.mindworkshop.com/alchemy-mindworks/installing-the-alchemy-mindworks-certificate/"
target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"
style="color:#0b6cda;text-decoration: underline;">Alchemy
Mindworks trusted certificate</a> and disable the
<a
href="https://blog.mindworkshop.com/windows/disabling-windows-smart-screen-for-downloads/"
target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"
style="color:#0b6cda;text-decoration: underline;">Smart
Screen blue window of doom</a> prior to
downloading Alchemy Mindworks software.<br>
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face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
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<blockquote>
<blockquote> </blockquote>
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href="http://www.mindworkshop.com/gwspro.html#download"
moz-do-not-send="true"><img
src="http://gra.mindworkshop.com/button-downloadnow.png" alt="Download"
class="" moz-do-not-send="true" width="239"
height="46" border="0"></a></font></p>
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<h3><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Upgrades</font></h3>
<p style="line-height: 130%;"><font
face="Helvetica,
Arial, sans-serif">If you have registered or upgraded
a registration for Graphic Workshop Professional 14
on or after May 1, 2023, you're welcome to a <b>no-cost
upgrade</b> to Graphic Workshop Professional 15. <br>
</font> </p>
<p style="line-height: 130%;"><font
face="Helvetica,
Arial, sans-serif">If you have registered or upgraded
a registration for Graphic Workshop Professional 14
prior to May 1, 2023, we invite you to upgrade to
Graphic Workshop Professional 15 for <b>half the
current new-user price</b>.<br>
</font> </p>
<p style="line-height: 130%;"><font
face="Helvetica,
Arial, sans-serif">The first time you run Graphic
Workshop Professional 15, it will determine which
upgrade option applies to your license.<br>
</font> </p>
<p style="line-height: 130%;"><font
face="Helvetica,
Arial, sans-serif">Click on the blue button below to
visit the upgrade page. <br>
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<p style="line-height: 130%;"><font
face="Helvetica,
Arial, sans-serif"><a
href="http://www.mindworkshop.com/upgrade.html"
moz-do-not-send="true"><img
src="http://gra.mindworkshop.com/button-upgrade.png" alt="Upgrade"
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height="46" border="0"></a></font></p>
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You can access the <a
href="http://www.mindworkshop.com/gwskey.html"
style="color:#0b6cda;text-decoration: underline;"
moz-do-not-send="true">no-cost upgrade page</a>
directly by clicking on the foregoing link.<br>
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<font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
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color="#808080">The graphic of the woman with a
digital camera is by Kurhan and is used under
license from StockFresh.<br>
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<p style="line-height: 130%;"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial,
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<p style="line-height: 130%;"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial,
sans-serif">We've added new functionality to Calendar
Wizard, improved its performance and generally refined
it to better get along with Windows 10 and 11. (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>
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<p style="line-height: 130%;"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial,
sans-serif">Among the new features and enhancements to </font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica,
Arial, sans-serif">Calendar Wizard</font> 14, you'll
find...<br>
<br>
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<ul style="line-height: 130%;">
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Speed:</b>
A quicker and more efficient architecture to make
the most of the latest releases of Windows.<br>
</font></font></li>
</ul>
<ul style="line-height: 130%;">
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><img
src="http://gra.mindworkshop.com/gban-impo.png"
alt="" class="" moz-do-not-send="true"
width="32" vspace="5" hspace="20" height="117"
border="0" align="right"></font></font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>PNG Security:</b>
The Calendar Wizard PNG library has been updated to
the latest release to address several potential
security and performance issues. We'd like to take
this opportunity to urge all users of </font><font
face="Helvetica,
Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial,
sans-serif">Calendar Wizard</font></font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> to update to
this release, 'coz the universe has a lot of really
bad people in it.<br>
<br>
The current version of the PNG library is now
available in the About → Credits window. It's
currently 1.6.40.<b><br>
<br>
</b></font></li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>JPEG:</b>
The Calendar Wizard JPEG library has been updated
to version 3.0.1 to address a security issue. </font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">We'd like to
take this opportunity to urge all users of </font></font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Calendar
Wizard</font></font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> to update to
this release.</font></font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
<br>
</font></li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>WebP:</b>
The </font></font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Calendar Wizard</font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> WebP library
has been updated to version 1.3.2 to address a
security issue. </font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">We'd like to
take this opportunity to urge all users of </font></font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Calendar Wizard</font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> to update to
this release.<br>
<br>
</font></font></li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial,
sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial,
sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial,
sans-serif"><b>Memory Leak:</b> A resource memory issue
that could cause </font></font></font></font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Calendar Wizard</font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial,
sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial,
sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial,
sans-serif"> to terminate unexpectedly has been
addressed. <br>
</font></font></font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
</font></font></li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><img
src="http://gra.mindworkshop.com/1142-001.png"
alt="Calendar Wizard styles" class=""
moz-do-not-send="true" width="202" vspace="5"
hspace="20" height="258" border="0"
align="right"></font></font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Drawing
Engine:</b> A number of metrics and details have
been improved in the calendar drawing engines for
Calendar Wizard.<br>
<br>
</font></li>
<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Themes:</b>
An issue in the theme interface common to most
Alchemy Mindworks software that could leak resources
and occasionally crash the applications in question
has been mercilessly stomped.</font><br>
<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"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Documentation:</b>
</font>Updates the documentation.</font></li>
</ul>
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face="Helvetica, Arial,
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Click on the blue button to download Calendar Wizard
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<h3><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Upgrades</font></h3>
<p style="line-height: 130%;"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial,
sans-serif">If you have registered or upgraded a
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<p style="line-height: 130%;"><font
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2023, we invite you to upgrade to Calendar Wizard 15
for <b>half the current new-user price</b>.<br>
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<p style="line-height: 130%;"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial,
sans-serif">The first time you run Calendar Wizard 15, it
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license.<br>
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<font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Click on the
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style="color:#0b6cda;text-decoration: underline;">no-cost
upgrade page</a> directly by clicking on the foregoing
link.</font><br>
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sans-serif" color="#808080"><font size="1"><br>
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<font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"> </font> <b><font
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<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><img
src="http://gra.mindworkshop.com/gban-impo.png"
alt="" class="" moz-do-not-send="true" width="32"
vspace="5" hspace="20" height="117" border="0"
align="right"></font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial,
sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial,
sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial,
sans-serif"><b>Memory Leak:</b> A resource memory issue
that could cause </font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">the
applications hosting these plugins </font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial,
sans-serif">to terminate unexpectedly has been
addressed.</font></font></font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
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<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Cloud
Textures:</b> A bug in the cloud texture generator
that could crash the plugins has been stomped. </font><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><font
face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br>
<br>
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<li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><b>Aspect
Management:</b> The aspect ratio management for
the fractal texture generators has been improved...
a lot.</font><br>
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<p style="line-height: 130%;"><font
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sans-serif"><br>
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