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Tweak images for uploading, storing or just for fun – all from your iPad. ]]> Tue, 21 Feb 2012 06:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//beauty_machine_can_make_you_sexier.htm http://apcmag.com//beauty_machine_can_make_you_sexier.htm

Ever wished you looked a bit more like Brad Pitt or Scarlet Johansson? New software is the answer. PLUS: what Kevin Rudd & Julia Gillard look like run through the machine]]> Thu, 27 Nov 2008 10:58:36 +1000 http://apcmag.com//artweaver_photoshop_for_the_skint.htm http://apcmag.com//artweaver_photoshop_for_the_skint.htm

It's a low-cost alternative to Photoshop, an excellent digital painting tool for beginners and intermediate users that also has a better name than "Gimp."]]> Tue, 16 Sep 2008 07:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//Google_Picasa_gets_face_recognition.htm http://apcmag.com//Google_Picasa_gets_face_recognition.htm

The new version of Picasa Web Albums, and Picasa 3 beta includes one feature we've all been waiting for: face recognition.]]> Wed, 03 Sep 2008 15:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//adobe_offers_renttobuy_scheme_for_cs3.htm http://apcmag.com//adobe_offers_renttobuy_scheme_for_cs3.htm

Adobe says its recently announced rental program for Creative Suite 3 will allow customers to buy the full package later at a discount.]]> Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:13 +1000 http://apcmag.com//adobe_launches_free_web_photoshop.htm http://apcmag.com//adobe_launches_free_web_photoshop.htm

In a world where apps move online faster than you can say 'Asynchronous JavaScript and XML' Adobe is the latest to take a crack at moving its flagship photo editing suite online. ]]> Sat, 29 Mar 2008 15:33:38 +1000 http://apcmag.com//superguide_the_open_source_challenge_how_to_replace_windows_completely_with_ubuntu.htm http://apcmag.com//superguide_the_open_source_challenge_how_to_replace_windows_completely_with_ubuntu.htm

Ashton Mills is going cold turkey and dumping Windows for Linux altogether. Will he sink or swim? Can you really install Linux and open source software in place of Windows, and want for nothing? This is the authoritative how-to guide.]]> Mon, 22 Oct 2007 00:44:18 +1000 http://apcmag.com//seashore_os_xs_missing_image_app.htm http://apcmag.com//seashore_os_xs_missing_image_app.htm

Ever gone looking for the basic image retouching app in OS X? It isn't there. The Seashore Project, an open-source image editor, sits somewhere between Microsoft Paint and Photoshop and plugs the gap nicely. And of course, it's free.]]> Fri, 21 Jul 2006 06:53:39 +1000