07-26-2007, 08:40 AM
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aka the keg killer
Join Date: Dec 2002
Location: Ala-effin'-bama!
Posts: 2,738
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Interesting Vector Graphics/Presentation freeware...
Found at the alt.comp.freeware NG:
http://icytec.com
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InsightPoint is not one of those programs with which you'll have to spend hours before you're getting comfortable. As it is understood that most users do not want to even look at the user manual, a lot of efforts have been put into designing a user interface that help ease your designing and drawing experience with the shortest learning curve possible. We've tried to make it easy for everyone to understand so that when you open InsightPoint for the first time you are able to work on your project.
InsightPoint is an Integrated Development Environment for graphic design, illustration, and presentation. It is engineered to solve such a long-existing dilemma: your favorite presentation tool is incapable of producing vivid graphics when you need it or the graphic design tool simply can't help too much in presenting your brilliant ideas. Finally there is an application software that is able to seamlessly bring together the best of both worlds onto your desktop.
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InsightPoint is available for Windows (20 MB) and Linux (30 MB)
InsightPoint features:
- Object-oriented shape tools
- Comprehensive transform, edit and sub-edit tools
- Group and ungroup objects
- Flexible arrowhead editor that allows to place any number of arrowheads along any curve
- Constructive tools such as Weld Tool, Trim Tool and Eraser Tool
- Tracer tool for quickly creating an array of similar objects
- Shape path node edit tool
- Easy to use text tool which is capable of complex tasks like text flowing into regions, text flowing along a curve, styled texts and math formulas
- Add, transform and edit bitmap images
- Easily create and apply sophisticated gradients and patterns
- Transparency effect
- Paint picker tool
- Bitmap-style filter effects for all kinds of objects
- Support multiple pages
- Comprehensive page layout options including dimension, background color and background theme
- Layers
- Grid and snap-to-grid options
- Rulers with customizable units of measure such as inch, point or centimeter
- Up to 30 undo/redo levels
Increased Productivity:
- One-click import of all graphic files inside a folder to turn them into a multiple-slide project
- Open multiple documents in the same working pane
- Import SVG files generated by other programs
- Use XML (Pageable Vector Graphics) as native file format
- Render arbitrary XML data files into graphics through XSLT, and allow to further edit the rendered graphic objects
- Export to PNG, JPEG, BMP, TIFF or PostScript
- Export/deploy slide show in SVG or SVGZ format
- Selectively export only parts of a canvas
- Copy any selected region of a canvas as image to the system clipboard and paste it into other programs, e.g., a word processor
- High quality printouts whose resolution depends only on the resolution of the printer
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Last edited by mechmike0034 : 07-26-2007 at 08:46 AM.
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