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Corel PaintShop Pro X4

A redesigned interface, HDR processing, and new effects and filters round out this versatile image editor’s key features

With a revised interface and several helpful new tools, Corel PaintShop Pro X4 is a significant upgrade from the previous version. The image management and editing software takes care of your organizing, editing and sharing needs....
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Pixelmator 2.0

Powerful photo editing for Mac at a very affordable price

Now in its second version, Pixelmator debuted in 2007, but gained more notoriety with the launch of the Mac App Store in 2011.

Color Efex Pro 4

Color Efex Pro 4 a new version of one of our favorite plug-ins gets some key features

Nik Software's Color Efex Pro is an easy-to-use plug-in with 55 unique filters that you can apply to your photos, from practical enhancements like Classical Soft Focus or Graduated ND to wilder effects like the new Dark Contrasts, which creates a hard-edged look similar to extreme HDR.

onOne Software Perfect Photo Suite

The software bundle puts a variety of photographic tools and tricks in one place

Whether you're touching up a portrait, working with layers, resizing or adding special effects, onOne Software's Perfect Photo Suite 6 has you covered.

Do You Need Photoshop?

The venerable powerhouse application does it all, but there are alternatives that may be better suited to your needs

Now in its 12th major release, Photoshop is essentially synonymous with image editing for photographers and creatives.

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