- 1001 Lines. Train Your Brain — Can you imagine the approximate amount of time people spend playing the «simple» games like Minesweeper or Tetris still by much exceeds the time spent on playing the «cool and modern» strategies and MMORPG? You aren’t surprised or may say, «OK, the simple games always would be more popular as they are _simple_.» It’s the point, but it’s not the complete picture. The simple logical games are…
- Able Graphic Manager — Life is slipping by, but photos remain and remind us of the dearest moments. Everybody has his own favorite pictures. But what should you do if the photo is too small or too large for the frame? You may go to a distant photo center and pay a good amount of money for the result you may not like or buy an expensive program with a number of intricate features you may never use in your lifetime. What did…
- Sketsa SVG Editor 4.2.1, Modern Easy Graphics — Sketsa SVG Editor is modern lightweight cross-platform vector graphics editor with strong relation to the open format known as Scalable VectorGraphics or SVG. Sketsa combines easy user interface, familiar to any digital painter or designer, with deep capabilities to utilize the SVG ideology and features. Sketsa has modern tabbed interface, where you can edit any number of SVG files simultaneously. The application’s toolbox consists…
- Arabic Typing Tutor 3.3, Type It Now! — There are many typing tutors/keyboard trainers in the world, though most of them address either English or European keyboards, leaving aside many popular languages and keyboard layouts. Many of those keyboard layouts «forgotten by major software developers» have a very different logic and relationship to language, so English/European typing patterns can do nothing for the fast and correct typing in other languages. Fortunately…
- Vextractor 3.91, Pretty lines — The dichotomy between raster and vector image formats is like dichotomy between physical and logical shapes. When you want to do something «physical» (like print the images, or show them on a webpage, etc.), you use raster images. But for many other operations, like «fix this line on a logotype» or «remove this curve», or «open this scheme with AutoCAD», or «analyze this map», you…
- Lines Push 3.45, The New Old Game — You definitely know the old classic Lines game, which was like «move the colorful balls through the field to make the combinations (lines) of a color». And if you know the game (you do!), there were times when you fell in love with it and spent days to solve that puzzle seemed to be so easy. If the above is the story of you, (it is!) you probably remember the sad day when you noticed you were bored. Even…
- VectorEye - the most hassle-free method to turn regular images into vector graphics — Whenever you need to convert a standard bitmap image into the vector format to use in a Flash movie or any of the popular vector-based applications, such as CorelDraw, Adobe Illustrator, Mobile Designer, Swish, Inkskape or others, you face a dilemma of doing it manually or finding a tool to perform the conversion for you. Manual conversion may take hours or even days, so you should think well prior…
- Arabic Keyboard Layout - Feel Yourself at Home — Despite all achievement of the Western civilization, it has one minor thing that gives a major trouble to its guests from the East. That’s the Latin character set with its left-to-right writing, which turns an easy task of dropping a short message home into a major challenge for those who are used to Arabic and the right-to-left writing — have you ever tried writing backwards? Arabic Keyboard Layout will enable you to read…
- NeoPaint: Great Looking Graphics? - You Can Do It! — The vast majority of drawings do not involve those cutting-edge features that are offered in those heavy-branded image editors; certainly, not for free. Public-domain applications, on the contrary, demonstrate poorer performance and are often not so easy to get along with — if they have necessary tools in the first place. A great response to the real-life drawing challenges is NeoPaint — a feature-packed and yet…
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