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Select Pro 4 Selective Color Correction Plug-in for PowerMacintosh® provides DCS/MultiChannel supports, side-by-side ColorTests within Adobe Photoshop 4.0 and more including 7/Corel PhotoPaint

SARATOGA, CA,
Adding to its line of filter plug-ins for Adobe Photoshop , Human Software is announcing a major upgrade to its professional color correction plug-in : Select Pro version 4.0 for PowerMacintosh® .

Select Pro 4.0 now comes as a filter plug-in compatible with applications supporting Photoshop 4 and higher plug-ins-kind.
Select Pro 4.0 offers multiple color correction modes on top of any LAB/RGB/CMYK photos or layers.
Select Pro 4.0 enables color correction of SpotColors/HIFI/MultiChannels (up to 24 channels).
Select Pro 4.0 enables custom ink simulation on CMYK/MultiChannel images.
Select Pro 4.0 lets user adjust colors within range. An ideal way to perform precise color changes without any masking!
Select Pro 4.0 features an up to nine side by side color variations ready for output an ideal way to test multiple color correction hypothesis!
Select Pro 4.0 incorporates a color swap tool perfect for exchanging a plate toward another or combining multiple plates...

Large Previews/Extra accurate Display
Select Pro 4.0 offers an advanced user interface with an extra large preview and an unlimited zooming that let users peer at any portion of the working area. Select Pro 4.0 features side by side comparison of up to nine different sets of color correction, plus an instant before and after preview and densitometer. Select Pro 4.0 incorporates a very sophisticated display technology for very accurate display of CMYK images.
Select Pro 4.0 works on RGB or CMYK images or layers.

Select Pro 4.0 at work : Color Correction without masking
Select Pro 4.0 offers several powerful features for color correction :
- When users want to apply local or selective color corrections without the use of a mask, Select Pro 4.0 lets edit up to 6 colors at a time. The strength of the color correction plate per plate may be adjusted through a selectivity range or radius. These capabilities increase dramatically productivity because it becomes useless to build any selection area. More Select Pro 4.0 includes a brush tool to instantly create an area of interest on the image being corrected!
- You apply global color correction on a color calibrated picture through three-rgb- or four -cmyk- look-up tables or curves that can be adjusted interactively. Any number of points can be added up on the curves, and later moved or deleted. Curves can be saved for later re-use...Whatever the picture size, preview your effect with real CMYK and accurate display.
- A tone manipulation feature lets you create your own color equations. This mode implements a 'Transcol' method, for very fast tone manipulation. Thanks to the WYSIWYG preview, it is very easy to create gorgeous duotones, tritones, 4Color Black&White pictures in perfect balance.
- Using a concept borrowed from traditional photography, Select Pro 4.0 splits an image into sections containing different color corrections and colors. Select Pro 4.0 lets you output a wide variety of color variation Test Proofs to any printer.

Who should use Select Pro 4.0
Select Pro 4.0 is ideal for anyone needing to perform quick and efficient color corrections especially for CMYK jobs. Select Pro 4.0 is a tool for color professional, advertising agencies, photographers or designers wishing to offer color variations to there clientele or editorial department.

Select Pro 4.0 advantages over other solutions
Select Pro 4.0 is very efficient for color correction and a real time saver because there is no need anymore to build mask to get a good color change. Select Pro 4.0 works very fast and is the most accurate tool with color densities. Select Pro 4.0 much smoother color changes than Photoshop! Color professional around the world use Select Pro 4.0 for its quality and color accuracy.
The ColorSwap and its fast and efficient preview mode is very important for professionals
With the new Select Pro 4.0 a density brush limits quickly a color correction within an area without having to use any other selection tool.
A test option gives the ability to test side by side up to nine different color corrections. These color changes may be output as one piece to any color printer. The color changes are not simple variations next to each other but different and adjustable color changes side by side (user adjustable up to 3x3 variations). An ideal tool to take decisions on color adjustments

Large Preview, unlimited Pan&Zoom, accurate CMYK/24 channels special inks display
Select Pro 4.0 interface supports Photoshop 4.0 and later filter plug-in standard.
Select Pro 4.0 is therefore compatible with numerous other applications including Corel PhotoPaint
The interface has been designed to make it very easy-to-use.
Very straightforward buttons guide users, even beginners, in performing advanced color corrections in a matter of minutes.
Select Pro 4.0 features a very large preview and advanced zoom&pan that lets users zoom at one effect at any level of details virtually and instantly.
Select Pro 4.0 works in CMYK/DCS channels with a very accurate display mechanism for realistic preview and ink simulation.
It is possible to preview the mask with different colors or preview plate per plate for a more accurate work.

System Requirements
Select Pro 4.0 is fully compatible with PowerMacintosh®.
The product supports Adobe Photoshop™ 4.0 and higher, and any other applications which fully supports Photoshop 4.0 plug-ins. Select Pro 4.0 needs about 32Mb of RAM memory on top of the minimum required by the host application. Users monitor screen size should be 800x600 pixels or above.

Price & Availability
Select Pro 4.0 sell for a street price of $249 - S& H not included

Products are also available through selected retail stores and can be ordered directly by calling Human Software at (408) 3990057 or on-line via our secure ordering system.
Human Software products are sold in the United States and in more than 20 countries worldwide.

A word on HumanSoftware Co Inc
The Human Software Company Inc, founded in 1992, is a specialist in multimedia, design, prepress and video software application development. The team experience includes original design and concept of many high-end prepress related products and other software since 1984.
Other Human Software products include Squizz™, AutoMask™, AutoCorrect, PhotoSpray, PhotoWeave, Textissimo, OttoPaths ...
For more information, to obtain screen shots, etc... contact Human Software Inc, 14510 Big Basin Way #270, SARATOGA, CA 95070. Telephone: (1) 408 399 0057, Fax: (1) 408 3990157, or E-mail: gn@humansoftware.com.
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