FlaX
By Goldshell Digital Media
FlaX creates text effects for Macromedia Flash, and does that real-time! With its intuitive approach, it has raised the standards for Flash text effects. FlaX comes equipped with 143 predefined effects, subdivided into 52 highly adjustable effects, which the user can tweak using sliders and buttons, thus being able to create tens of thousands of unique effects. Any adjustment made takes effect immediately, which makes FlaX a productivity tool that you cannot afford to miss out on. Creating high quality ShockWave material has never been so simple. Effects which were virtually impossible to create by hand in Flash have now become reality! FlaX will export your effect in Flash format, so you can import it into Flash for inclusion in your other work, or you can use the effect straight on your web site. FlaX SWF effects can also be used in the Sony Vegas video editing software, to create credits, titles, or sub titling. FlaX makes use of user-friendly floating tool windows, which makes the creation of a special effect into a fun job.
Pixifex
By Goldshell Digital Media
Pixifex creates bitmap effects for Macromedia Flash, and does that real-time! Pixifex comes equipped with 24 highly adjustable effects, which the user can tweak using sliders and buttons. Any adjustment made takes effect immediately, which makes Pixifex a productivity tool that you cannot afford to miss out on. Creating high quality ShockWave material has never been so simple. Effects which were virtually impossible to create by hand in Flash have now become reality! Pixifex will export your effect in Flash format, so you can import it into Flash for inclusion in your other work, or you can use the effect straight on your web site.
StudioLine Web
By H&M Systems Software, Inc.
StudioLine Web is the comprehensive solution for professional websites that does not require technical (HTML) knowledge. It integrates all applications for creating, publishing and updating in a single user interface - including image management and editing with over 30 image tools. The page editor is as easy as desktop publishing. Images and text can be placed freely on a page or layered on top of one another. Roll-over effects are created automatically, even for layered objects. A layout editor manages common objects and guarantees consistent appearance. Automatic image detail windows and ready-made web galleries simplify photo publishing. Built-in FTP publishing tracks pending changes and makes sure that updates are received successfully on the web server.
Cool Web Scrollbars
By Harmony Hollow Software
Add cool, colored scrollbars (visible in I.E. 5.5 or later) to your web pages in a snap with this free program. Easy to use, graphical interface lets you define colors for all scrollbar elements in a friendly, visual environment either by entering hex color values manually, by selecting from a palette, or capturing colors from anywhere on your screen. Results are visible in real time and code is generated and can be copied to Clipboard with one click. Includes actual size preview via built-in "mini-browser" and the ability to save and load color schemes for re-use at a later time. You can even save Outlook Express stationery files so that your emails will have colored scrollbars too.
Animate Me!
By Image Tools Group
Animate Me! creates GIF and AVI animations on the base of predefined effects (such as moving objects, small particles, running text, wave, shake, appearance, explosion, changing brightness). Program features: - loads background picture for created animation from BMP, JPEG, PSD, PCX, PNG and GIF- files; - manages the list of animation effects and calls edit dialogs to set parameters of each effect; - defines animation parameters: count of frames and delay; - builds animation on the base of list of animation effects; - exports created animations to GIF and AVI- files; - optimizes size of created GIF- files; - saves animation scripts in AME- files; - creates GIF and AVI- files from command line in batch mode; - supports internationalization.
Easy Button Creator
By Image Tools Group
Easy Button Creator is intended for easy creation of 3D buttons. It contains a wide variety of the shapes for creation unique buttons for the Web and presentations. Program features: - creates 3D buttons on basis of prepared templates; - adds new templates to the list; - deletes selected templates from the list; - edits parameters of the button: shape, size, color, texture, ridge width; - edits caption parameters of the button: text, color, font, coordinates of the text, color and depth of a shade; - edits parameters of a light source: its coordinates and intensity; - creates a shade for the button with parameters: color and depth; - copies created image to clipboard in BMP - format; - saves created image to GIF, BMP, PNG and JPEG - files.