AlphaPlugins software news.

The AlphaPlugins Engraver III plugin for Photoshop CS2-CS6,CC lets you turn any picture into an impressive old-style engraving with just a few mouse clicks. You are in control, just like the old masters, but you can create a stylish engraving in only minutes instead of days! Experiment with a wide variety of geometric patterns and line modifications, use multiple layers to create complex effects, change ink colors, or add noise and randomness to make your engraving look like it was made by hand. Finish your composition by choosing paper colors and textures. Even add embossing effects to simulate the look of an old printing press.

The Mac version of AlphaStar plug-ins bundle has been released. This version is able to work with Adobe After Effects CS3/CS4, both with PPC and IntelMac. This plug-in enables you to create a large variety of lighting effects vital to any video professional.

• Create beautiful solitary flashes, stars, flares, etc.! The plugin simulates magic effects when high energy beams cross a virtual optical system.
• Create particle systems comprised of millions of twinkling stars! You can easily control how these objects are born, fly and die.
• Create highlights and shining stars on the brightest parts of an image; adjust and animate many features!

Engraver II is a plug-in filter for Adobe Photoshop and compatibles (Including CS3/CS4, Win and Mac). This plug-in enables you to make stylized photographs or images to look like beautiful vintage engravings.

• Windows and Mac versions
• Photoshop CS3/CS4 is supported
• 8 and 16 Bits/Channel
• RGB and CMYK color modes
• Very high-resolution pictures supported