Avanquest Photo Explosion Deluxe 4

<b>The Complete Digital Photo Studio™</b>
- Repair, Edit and Enhance Photos
- Organise Photos in Albums for Fast Searching
- 10,000+ Photo Projects & Graphics
- Hundreds of Special Effects Options
- Share on Mobile Phones, Facebook, Flickr and More
- Burn CD Slide Shows, Morph Photos & Make Montages

Photo Explosion made history as the first software of its kind to deliver powerful editing features, spectacular special effects and professional-quality photo projects all together in one program. Now, Photo Explosion Deluxe 4.0 makes digital photography easier than ever before with a brand new user interface, 10,000+ photo projects and graphics, and an improved workflow for fixing, enhancing and editing photographs.

Photo Explosion Deluxe 4.0 is packed with over 200 exciting new features all designed to let you get the most out of your digital camera. It’s our biggest upgrade ever! Improve your photos in one click with the new QuickFixStudio. Make every portrait picture perfect with easy-to-use retouching tools in the new Makeover Studio. Instantly upload photos, slide shows and video projects to YouTube, Flickr and Facebook to share with friends and family. Burn photo CD slide shows you can watch on TV. Or, choose from 4,000+ brand new photo project templates and turn your photos into memorable keepsake gifts. Photo Explosion Deluxe 4.0 - the next generation in photo editing software and the only digital photo studio suite you will ever need.

<b>Capture</b>
Easily use photos from your digital camera, mobile phone, scanner, photo CDs or the Internet. Even capture stills from DV camcorders and webcams.

<b>Organise</b>
Organise your photos into on-screen albums with this easy-to-use photo organising software. Even manage video and sound files. Then add keywords and tags to find photos fast.

<b>Share Your Photos</b>
Turn your photographs into greeting cards, calendars, scrapbooks and more for friends and family. Photo Explosion includes all the ready-made design templates you’ll need.

<b>Print Multiples to Save Ink & Paper</b>
Print your photos using nearly 200 layouts for instant 3x5, 4x5, 5x7 and 8x10 formats and much more.

<b>Share Photos on YouTube, Facebook, Flickr, SendPhotos and more.</b>
Automatically send photos to popular websites, cell phones and email.

<b>Photo Montages</b>
Easily send photos to family and friends with just one click. Save photos for eBay, MySpace and other websites. Even post photo albums on the web, complete with music, video and animations.

<b>Photo Editing Made Easy</b>
Improve your photos with the NEW QuickFix Studio. In one click, fix exposure, adjust lighting and colour saturation, sharpen images and more. Make every portrait picture perfect with the NEW Makeover Studio’s recouching tools.

<b>Morph One Photo Into Another</b>
Photo Explosion Deluxe even includes morphing! All you need is a Before shot and an After shot. Easily save your morphs into popular formats to add to video or upload to YouTube and Facebook and more.

<b>Spectacular Panoramas</b>
Easily transform a series of photos into 360° or wide-angle panoramas. Photo Explosion Deluxe makes it easy with automatic photo stitching, alignment and colour blending tools.

<b>Professional Photo Effects</b>
Photo Explosion’s Instant Artist lets you instantly apply sensational special effects to your photos. Choose from a complete range of artistic styles and transform your photos in just seconds.

<b>Create Stunning Animations</b>
Photo Explosion Deluxe makes it simple to produce professional-looking GIF animations. You can even apply special effects to bring your animations to life.

<b>Over 4,000 Photo Projects</b>
Turn your photographs into greeting cards, calendars, scrapbooks and more.
All projects are guaranteed to capture the excitement of any occasion or event.

<b>Burn CD Slide Shows You Can Watch On TV!</b>
Now you can share photos with family and friends across the miles. Burn photo slide shows onto CDs that play on most DVD players. Customise your slideshows with menus, backgrounds and transitions. Even add background music that automatically synchronises with your slideshow!

<b>Capture & Organise</b>
- Capture photos from mobile phones, digital cameras, scanners, photo CDs and online processing services.
- Frame capture from mobile phones, DV camcorders and web cams.
- Automatically apply auto-slicing and post-processing during scanning.
- Multimedia file browser/viewer to organise files into on-screen albums.
- Sort and search multimedia files; play audio and AVI or MPEG-1 video files.
- Select multiple photos and apply "Batch Enhancements" or convert file formats simultaneously.
- Drag and drop simplicity.

<b>Editing Features</b>
- NEW! QuickFix Studio - Automatically straighten, crop, adjust brightness & contrast, hue & saturation or focus with one-click.
- Fix multiple photos at once with batch processing.
- Trim photos into unique shapes from the "Trim Shape" library.
- Adjust focus, lighting and colour balance.
- Remove red-eye or change eye colour.
- NEW! Extract Tool cuts out parts of photos to insert/combine with other photos.
- Easily clone parts of one photo onto another.
- Use paint tools with edge and transparency options to accent photos.
- NEW! Makeover Studio - make any portrait picture perfect with easy-to-use retouching tools.

<b>Photo Enhancement</b>
- View photo effects in the preview display before applying them; easily undo changes.
- Use automatic or advanced manual control for photo effects.
- Apply artistic effects such as Charcoal, Watercolour, Fabric, Oil Paint with Instant Artist.
- Create unique photos with Warp effects and special lenses like Thin, Fat, Spotlight and a host of
other filters.
- Add particle effects such as Bubbles, Firefly, Snow, Clouds, Stars and Rain for 3D realism.
- Custom-frame photos with magic edges and a large variety of picture frames.
- Decorate with props like talking balloons, clothing accessories and hilarious disguises -
- directly into the photo.
- MORE! 2,000+ Frames, Props and Scrapbook Embellishments
- Add captions to photos with colourful eye-catching text and then transform into different shapes and perspectives.
- Apply special effects to text like Glass, Snow and Fire - or make it 3D.
- Create signatures with your own handwriting.
- NEW! Powerful drawing tools for drawing and outlining objects, plus freehand tools.

<b>Share</b>
- Instantly print contact sheets or thumbnail CD covers for photo albums.
- NEW! Share photos online with our FREE iPhone app.
- Print multiple photo sizes; choose from hundreds of layouts for instant wallet size, 3x5, 4x6, 5x7 and 8x10, plus international sizes.
- Duplex Printing Support.
- NEW!Turn your photographs into greeting cards, posters, calendars and other memorable keepsakes with over 4,000+ brand-new, ready-made project templates and photos.
- Send photos - or entire albums - to family and friends with no special software required to view them.
- Create web cards, albums and slide shows with music and animation. Send them via e-mail or
- post them to the web.
- Transform your photos into GIF animations with fireworks, kaleidoscope and magic
- cube effects for e-mail or posting to the web.
- Share photos on your mobile phone*, handheld and iPod®. Save photos and animations in
- formats compatible with virtually all handheld devices.
- ENHANCED! Produce professional looking GIF animations complete with special effects.

<b>Spectacular Panoramas</b>
- Easily transform a series of photos into 360° or wide-angle panoramas.
- Automatic photo stitching, alignment and colour blending.
- Post your panoramas online or e-mail them and allow the viewer to "walk through" the scene.

<b>CD Slide Shows on TV ENHANCED!</b>
- Burn photo slide shows onto CDs.
- Add transitions and background music.
- Play CDs on most DVD players.

<b>Photo Gifts</b>
- Photo Explosion owners receive special discount offers on prints and other unique photo gifts.
- Create gifts like coffee mugs, mousepads, neckties, T-Shirts, cosmetic bags...even custom blankets.

<b>Morph One Photo Into Another ENHANCED!</b>
- All you need is a Before and an After Shot to create morphs.
- Easily save your morphs in popular formats to add to videos or upload to YouTube and Facebook.

<b>Photo Montages</b>
- Create compositions made up of thumbnail photographs in your photo library.
- Intelligently creates a dazzling work of art, tailor-made for you.