ACD Systems today announced that the latest version of its photo printing program, ACD FotoSlate 3.0, is now available in French, Italian, German and Spanish languages and markets. The new program features a breakthrough technology, ACD Clear IQZ, that allows users to dramatically improve the print quality of low-resolution photos. ACD FotoSlate 3.0 is an affordable, easy-to-use program that enables consumers and professionals to print excellent quality digital photos and images by choosing from over 450 print pages or by designing custom-made pages using the new Page Designer. The program's revolutionary ACD Clear IQZ technology is based on an algorithm that utilizes four different filters.
This technology is also capable of enlarging an image to many times its original size with minimal loss of perceived image quality. With this technology, users could resample a 75 pixels-per-inch (ppi) image to a 600-ppi image.
ACD FotoSlate 3.0 supports EXIF 2.2, which allows for accurate color management of photos. The program also features new greeting card, calendar and contact sheet wizards and works with images obtained from digital cameras, scanners, CDs or the Internet. Additional new features of FotoSlate 3.0 include: creative Printing Wizards – including greeting card, calendar and contact sheet wizards, paper Saver Wizard – automatically optimizes a set of photos to fit on a sheet of paper, Picture Frames – choose from numerous photo frame designs, Creative Project Page Designs – create T-shirt transfers and CD/DVD covers from the ACD page library
EXIF 2.2 Print – view and use EXIF 2.2 Print (Exchangeable Image File Format) to get better prints from home printers, Custom Paper Size – create any custom paper size, share images - save print layouts as images for sharing online or in slideshows, borderless prints – choose from borderless prints in standard paper sizes, such as 4x6, 5x7 and 8x10, Stylize Tool – stylize photos by "cutting" them into shapes like ovals, Professional Color Management – supports ICM 2.0 and ICC color profiles and ensures accurate color matching between the various devices of your computer, such as the monitor, printer and scanner.
French, Italian, German and Spanish versions of ACD FotoSlate 3.0 are available for purchase from the company's web site for $44.99 USD, or ? 44.99.
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