by
David Nagel
Executive
Producer
dnagel@digitalmedianet.com
Panopticum
has updated its Plugin Galaxy, a set of filter for Adobe Photoshop,
to version 1.01. The new version, according to Panopticum, fixes
bugs and adds compatibility with a wider array of applications,
such as Illustrator, ImageReady, PageMaker, Photoline 32, Canvas
and Color It!
Plugin Galaxy
is set of 20 plugins for Photoshop that produce more than 120
basic effects, each of which is controllable through sliders.
It includes texturing, blurring and transparency manipulation,
as well as effects like metals, glass and star effects. Plugins
include:
- Alpha Tool
for manipulating the alpha channel;
- Bluuur
for more blur effects;
- Breakfast
for creating textures;
- Coolorize,
which manipulates the colors of an image;
- Cryptology,
which lets users encrypt or decrypt images at 64 bits;
- Edge Tool
for creating edge variations;
- Feedback,
which creates radial feedback and vortex effects;
- Fusion
for creating metal, chrome and neon effects;
- Glass for
creating glass-like effects;
- Grid, which
creates grid effects, including embossed grids;
- Instant
Mirror, which creates mirror effects;
- Noiseee
for noise effects;
- Pop Art
for creating pop-art effects;
- Rainbow,
which creates rainbow gradients;
- Star, which
creates star and lens flare effects;
- Sunshine
for emulating sun or sunset effects;
- Synthesizer,
which creates synthetic patterns;
- Warp 1
and Warp 2 for creating warp effects;
- Zoom, which
allows users to zoom in on selected areas of an image.
Plugin Galaxy
is available for $49.95. For more information, visit http://www.panopticum.com.