ACDSee Photo Editor 2008
Make the most of your photos! Photo Editor has all the tools and clear instruction you need to turn your digital photos into truly captivating keepsakes. Frame-worthy memories and creative projects such as scrapbook pages, greeting cards, and invitations are all easy to achieve. You'll be amazed at what you can do with your photos.
Make the most of your photos! Photo Editor has all the tools and clear instruction you need to turn your digital photos into truly captivating keepsakes. Frame-worthy memories and creative projects such as scrapbook pages, greeting cards, and invitations are all easy to achieve. You'll be amazed at what you can do with your photos.
Easy To Learn
How-to lessons walk you through common tasks, with detailed and easy-to-follow steps. Antique a photo, apply a vignette, and create projects like greeting cards and gift tags. Spend less time learning, and more time being creative with your photos.
The heart of Photo Editor are the How-To's, and prove popular for those users
who take advantage of them to create new and interesting
projects with their images
How-to lessons walk you through common tasks, with detailed and easy-to-follow steps. Antique a photo, apply a vignette, and create projects like greeting cards and gift tags. Spend less time learning, and more time being creative with your photos.
Show Off Your Memories
Design scrapbooks, photo albums and calendars. Or try your hand at greeting cards, gift tags, party invitations, and fun gift items.
A Scrapbooker's Dream
Create layouts with papers and elements from your digital scrapbooking kits. You'll have full flexibility to rotate, layer and add artistic effects. Place drop shadows, recolor items, and adjust the transparency of elements. With ACDSee Photo Editor it’s easy to scrapbook!
IMPROVED FOR BETA 2
Faster processing times and preservation of image quality when resizing and rotating objects. Now spend less time waiting for images to load and more time discovering all you can do with Photo Editor 2008.
NEW IN BETA 1
Create custom paths for your text. Draw paths to have your text follow the outline of layout elements. You can even wrap your words inside a shape, like a heart or circle, or create custom journal boxes. Add large journaling blocks with ease, and directly paste your text from Microsoft Word.
Easily crop individual elements or photos in your layout. The cropping selection can be rotated to achieve exactly the look you want!
Photo Editor has helped me take my scrapbook
pages to a new level. Sue Cummings, New York
Add Text To Layouts
Add text to your photos in any color and style you want. 
IMPROVED FOR BETA 2
Using Custom Text Paths is easier than ever. Now create custom text paths for your words to follow in just a few easy steps. Create a line that follows the hem of a dress or the flow of a river, then select Text tool and click on the Path button. Then click on the Bind to Path button in the dialogue box and click the path you created. Now you can type directly on the path. It’s never been easier to create just the look you want.
IMPROVED FOR BETA 2
Using Custom Text Paths is easier than ever. Now create custom text paths for your words to follow in just a few easy steps. Create a line that follows the hem of a dress or the flow of a river, then select Text tool and click on the Path button. Then click on the Bind to Path button in the dialogue box and click the path you created. Now you can type directly on the path. It’s never been easier to create just the look you want.
NEW IN BETA
1
Create custom paths for your text. Draw paths to have your text follow the outline of layout elements. You can even wrap your words inside a shape, like a heart or circle, or create custom journal boxes. Add large journaling blocks with ease, and directly paste your text from Microsoft Word.
Stylize your Photos
Create stunning portrait-style photos with the Vignette tool. Add blurs, make colors more vivid, and apply various filters for a dramatic finish. Choose an artistic effect, and see up to 8 different previews so you can pick and choose the best.
NEW IN BETA 1
Dynamically edit your photos by applying your changes as Dynamic Adjustments. You can remove or adjust them anytime before flattening.
Fix your Photos in a Flash
Instantly remove blemishes, spots and scratches with the photo-saving Repair tool. Rotate, crop, brighten and sharpen your photos. Eliminate pesky red-eye from your pictures with one click. And in one simple step you can fix color balance and levels, sharpen and contrast in your photos. Edit your photos one at a time, or make changes to a batch of photos all at once.
NEW IN BETA 1
Enjoy even more control over the Sepia effect for the perfect antiqued look.
Advanced Composition Tools
As your skill level grows, so too the possibilities in Photo Editor. Try the masking capabilities for detailed pixel-level editing that allows you to blend images together and apply fades. Create a photo composition that only looks complicated. In reality, you keep all the various objects separate for easy movement and editing.
IMPROVED FOR BETA 2
Easier selection of small objects. Now grab those small elements without having to zoom in on them making fine adjustment to your layout faster and easier.
IMPROVED FOR BETA 2
Easier loading of Brush files for more artistic effects. No more fussing with complicated procedures to load your brush files! With ACDSee Photo Editor 2008, brush file are at your fingertips with fewer steps than ever before. Just open a brush file, select up to 10 at once and under the Object menu, select Create Brush. It’s just that simple.
NEW IN BETA 1
Use objects as masks to cut your photos and elements into shapes.
NEW IN BETA 1
Keep your creative options open with new Adjustment Effects. Add, edit & delete effects on objects in your working file.
Sharing Simplified
Save your files as a JPG, GIF, or TIFF for easy printing, e-mailing, and sharing on the Web.
NEW IN BETA 1
Quickly resize and optimize your images for accurate posting to websites.
NEW IN BETA 1
See your ‘safe print margins’ to make sure you get the exact results you want.
Get Organized
Photo Editor works seamlessly with ACDSee Photo Manager. View and organize your images with Photo Manager, and when you're ready to work with them in Photo Editor, simply drag and drop the photos and files you need.
When I use Photo Editor together with Photo Manager, I can find exactly what I'm looking for and
drag it right into my Photo Editor layout. Now I can view my pictures, gather my elements and papers and create a
layout that looks amazing in no time. Chris Campbell, Ohio