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[when technology is a part of the whole!] Microsoft Acrylic (For Professional Designers) BETA available: A little while ago, Microsoft acquired Creature House, makers of creative design toolset Creature House Expression. The “Acrylic” beta is a new version based on the Creature House Expression with added capabilities. It combines strong vector and raster painting and illustration capabilities, along with very cool effects.

[< burn.tenstones.net / > | random news for everyone >>] M$ Acrylic Opened for Beta: Microsoft Acrylic is the codename for an innovative illustration, painting and graphics tool that provides exciting creative capabilities for designers working in print, web, video, and interactive media.

[Scoble.weblogs.com] Scobleizer: Microsoft Geek Blogger: What I wrote last night is getting strong pushback (that's a nice way to say my readers think what I wrote is a heap of excrement). A friend wrote in email that I was a hypocrite for what I wrote. David Weinberger wrote a lengthy reply, including this quote: "I disagree with Scoble's reasoning that takes the moral issue off the table.

[Spymac.com] Spymac :: Forums :: Be the first to comment!Microsoft "Acrylic" is ...: Technology :: Technology Central :: Be the first to comment!Microsoft "Acrylic" is the codename for a new innovative illustration, painting and graphics tool (Read 168 Times)

[Spaces.msn.com] Kurt Shintaku's Blog: BETA: Microsoft Professional Graphics ...: The beta is a 77MB download and is based on our acquisition of a company called Expression, an acquisition we made a couple years ago. Basically, the thing is a Adobe Systems Photoshop competitor, and it's looks like it could be a darned good one too especially if we start to spam this thing out to the public like we are now. 

[Graphicssoft.about.com] Microsoft "Acrylic" Beta for Windows: "Acrylic" is the codename for an innovative illustration, painting and graphics tool that provides exciting creative capabilities for designers working in print, web, video, and interactive media.Although users are calling this test version "unpolished," Microsoft is seeking user feedback on the new software in a beta discussion forum and has stated that "optimization work is currently in progress and drastically improved performance will be delivered in the final release." In my own quick review of the beta forum, user comments seem to be primarily positive - aside from the performance issues.

[Mxdj.sys-con.com] Microsoft Acrylic Aims at Adobe @ MXDJ: According to Microsoft, Acrylic "is the codename for an innovative illustration, painting and graphics tool that provides exciting creative capabilities for designers working in print, web, video, and interactive media."

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