Monday, January 10, 2011

Album Making Tools & Softwares

Share about new Album Making Tools which make easier & Quick to make very attractive photo  album.And also photo retouching become very much simplified. 

There are many Album Making Tools in the Industry  
1. DG Flicks - Album Xpress
2. AVCS Maxima

DG Flicks - Album Xpress
Album Xpress is Fastest Tool to design exclusive auto album using 500 inbuilt & 2000+ free downloadable templates.Wide choice of Décor like backgrounds, frames, masks, shapes, Titles, presets make decoration of album easy & attractive. Apart from basic Photo colour correction, Advance editing tools like Inbuilt Filters, Lasso, Touchup & Highlighter. Auto Album Save & Recovery comes handy in case of Power failure or System malfunctioning.


General

  • Multi Lingual

  • Available on Windows & Mac
  • Lifetime Free Upgrades

  • Print Anywhere
  • Lifetime Free Upgrades

  • State of Art User Interface
  • Use any Standard Décor
  • Album Creation

  • Ready to use industry standard Album types & sizes.
  • Template based manual Album creation.

  • Resize designed album to any size in single click
  • Reuse ready album project for another album.

  • Auto album creation.
  • Save project with Photos & Décor
  • Photo Sorting

  • Guided sorting for auto album designing (Page number on top of photos)
  • One click sorting by name, selection, size, time etc.
  • Sort photos manually by dragging and dropping photos on required page & position
  • Page Composition
    Advance Page Composition

  • Used photo/décor indicator
  • Find photo/décor
  • Photo quality indicator
  • Swap photos
  • Use photo as background
  • Copy , Paste & clear effects

  • Lock & Unlock photo
  • Resize & Rotate photo within border
  • Rotate & flip of décor
  • Flip page composition

  • Grid and Guideline
  • Object based alignment
  • Page based alignment
  • Arrangement (send forward /send backward)
  • Auto Collage
  • Page Correction
    Photo Editing
    Advance Photo Editing
    • Rotate
    • Crop
    • RGB & BCG Correction
    • Curves & Levels
    • Group color correction with possibility of skipping photos from correction
    • Batch color correction
    • Effects on photos
    • Lasso cutting
    • Background removal
    • Highlighter
    • Touch-up
    • Eraser
    • Basic filters like Blur, Colorize, Feather, Opacity, Tilt,(Rotate & Crop)
    • Advance filters like Mosaic, Charcoal Drawing , Oil Paint etc
    • Use correction tool to get Original photo back in selected area to get combination effect
    • Import Photoshop plug-ins
    Page Decoration
    Shape
    Blending Modes
    Text & Titles
    Templates & Décors
    • 2000+ Ready to use Templates
    • Templates can be dropped on left or right individual page.
    • Huge collection of Backgrounds, Cliparts, Frames, Masks, Shapes
    • Use your own Decors (Backgrounds, Cliparts, Frames, Masks)
    • Reuse ready album project for another album
    • 18 ready to use tones for background, borders, clipart
    • Free Regional Volumes to Download or Buy Cds
    • Create & Save your own Templates
    • Share or Sale your Templates to other Album Xpress user
    Convert your PSD Templates to Ax Templates
    This is free utility for you to convert your existing templates in “PSD format” to “Album Xpress templates format” so neither lose on your template khazana nor Features of Album Xpress. Your every layers like Frames, Backgrounds, Cliparts – will be available to you for reuse in any Templates through Album Xpress.
    Save and Export
    • Save Project & Reuse.
    • Save Project along with photos & Décor; easy to backup & Transfer between PCs.
    • Export to Low Resolution PDF;
    • Export as JPEG with RGB color profile .
    • JPEG may carry Printer profile if provided by Printer.
    • Export to Print ready PDF to support Printing directly on PDF supporting Print Engine.
    • Layered PDF to allow doing color correction before printing.



    AVCS Maxima
    We use AVCS MAXIMA & We suggest to others.   
    We give training on wedding album design work

     AVCS Maxima is the most comprehensive and advanced suite to create Digital Album. This powerful engine has the capacity to create beautiful albums in minutes and so is known for its maximum output. SELECT & CHOOSE is bundled with MAXIMA & is used to copy protect Pictures from unauthorized copying in to computers & also has a superfine selection tool that simplifies the work with correct picture selection.
    Highlighted Features
    Photo Locking & Protection with Access Parameters like Number of Days and Number of Run.
    Easy Picture Drag & Drop for faster album creation
    More than 1200 Ready to Use Templates
    Huge Library of Borders, Masks, Cliparts, Metallic Frames, Text Effects & Backgrounds
    Design your Own Templates
    Advance Retouching & Color Correction with Make-Up tools
    Hair Cutting tool for Background Extraction
    Auto Album Designing tool Designs 30 to 40 pages in 20 minutes
    Batch Color Correction with Auto Retouching & Resizing
    Watermark option protects images from unauthorized printing
    Works with any PSD design
    Print your designs from any lab or printer
    Benefits
    Makes Album Designing Fast and Easy: Using AVCS MAXIMA, Photographers can create Digital Albums in minutes. This is possible with a range of 1200 ready-to-use templates and host of instant features. Photographers now do not require any artistic or computer skills to use AVCS MAXIMA as it is very simple to use and learn.
    Improves Productivity: With AVCS MAXIMA, complete Albums can be created in less than a hour which otherwise would take a lot of time to design using other traditional imaging software, this results in more number of Albums to be created within the same time and with less efforts.
    Provides Value-for-Money: AVCS MAXIMA has been designed for Photographers who always wanted a tool that works with photoshop and makes photoshop features faster than ever and who wish to provide a creative touch to their album creations and want a fast & easy solution that can do so. The net Return on Investment is seen from the first couple of orders itself making it the only product doing so.

    Multiple Format Support

    AVCS MAXIMA supports all the standard file formats like PSD, TARGA, JPG, BMP, TIF and almost all the graphic formats except RAW.

    Auto Retouching

    Pictures can be Retouch Automatically by selecting the Auto Finish Button. Skin Softness can be set by the Enhance Smoothness Slider. Portraits & Group Pictures Can be Retouch with Different Option.

    Hair Extraction & Dragging it to PSD FILE

    Any Portrait that is exposed in front of a plain background can be used for the hair extraction. White Background is the most Suitable for Hair Extraction & can be changed to Any Background. After Changing the Background The picture can be Drag to any Design or Template to be used in the Album.

    Template Resizing

    Designs can be made in any Size. You can resize the Designs by adding the Values of Height, Width & Resolution in the album size option.

    Picture Tab with Multiple Picture Folder Adding

    There is an option of Adding Multiple Picture Folders in Picture Tab. Pictures can be accessed from any folder just by making a tick mark on that particular folder. You can see the Thumbnail of the pictures & there is also a USED mark give on that pictures that is Used one time in the Design.

    Template Gallery with Multiple Template Load at a time

    You can Browse Designs from any part of the Drive. Once the Folders are added you can preview the thumbnails of the designs just by adding a mark on the folder & clicking on the load Button.

    Color Correction Tab

    Color Balance is Given to Adjust the Colors of the Picture in a Batch Mode. You can set the colors and Brightness & Contrast of the Entire Picture Folder With the Match of a Particular Picture.

    Automate Features that Works in Batch Mode

    There are Automate Options that can be used in batch mode. By clicking on the Buttons like Auto Color, Auto Finish etc. All pictures in a selected folder will be done with same settings you made in a single click in batch mode.

    Single Color De-Saturation with Rubbing

    You can de-saturate a particular color or particular are in the picture. By just clicking the color you want to de-saturate or by clicking the rub color if you want to de-saturate a particular area in a picture.

    Import Files to Perform Automatic Operations

    To perform some operations in a batch mode you have to mention a picture folder that contains the PSD or JPG file. By this you can select the Picture & Design Folder and perform the Auto album Designing or PSD to JPG or Watermarking Or Color Corrections etc.

    Open Templates with Thumbnail Preview

    You can View thumbnails of all the templates Installed & also can open Templates by just Double Clicking on a Particular template that you want to Open.

    Readymade Picture Tones

    There are Several picture tones Given. To apply a picture tone Select the Picture & Click on the Tone That you want to Apply.

    Readymade Lighting Effects

    There are Several Lightings Effect Given. To apply a Lighting Effect Select the Picture & Click on the Light That you want to Apply.

    Readymade Shades Effects

    There are Several Shades Given. To apply a Shade Select the Picture & Click on the Shade That you want to Apply.

    Automatic Color Correction

    Colors & White Balance can be adjusted Automatically.

    Automatic Retouching

    You can Remove All the Blemishes, Wrinkles, Spots, Marks from the Face or Any Skin Area Automatically or Manually

    Make-Up with Skin Color Effects.

    You can do the Make-Up on a normal Picture. Effects like Sparkles, Face Color, Eye Lashes Colors, Lips Color, Lips Liner etc can be used to enhance the pictures with Make-up Effects.

    Hair Extraction

    Hair Extraction can be used to any picture that contains a single color background like White, Grey, Yellow etc. You can change the Background & place the picture to any Design of your choice.

    Different Color Tones

    You can apply different tones to the Picture like Black & White, Sepia, Cool tone, Warm tone, etc.

    Enhance & Rub Color

    You can use the Auto Skin De-saturation mode to apply different look to your picture.

    Picture Cutting & Placements

    You can change a Picture background & can save the File in .Tiff Format then you can directly open the Cutting Images from the Picture Tab

    Vignette & Shades

    Different shades can be applied.

    Pic Tones

    Different Color tones Can be Applied

    Lighting Effects

    Different Lighting Effects Can be Applied.

    Auto Contrast

    There is an option That set the Contrast of the Picture Automatically.

    Frames Collection

    There are more than 150 Frames Bundled with the Software. You can also create your Own frames.

    Backgrounds Collection

    There are more than 300 backgrounds Supplied with the Software. You can also add your own Backgrounds in Jpg Format.

    Masks Collection

    There are more that 1000 Masks Bundled with the Software. You can Create your own masks & can save in the mask Folder.

    Borders Collection

    There are more than 500 Borders Bundled with the Software. You can create Your own Borders & can be saved in the Borders Category.

    Clip-Arts Collection

    There are more than 500 Clip-Arts Bundled with the Software. You can create your own Clip-Arts Gallery with your own Cliparts

    Text

    There are more than 100 Text Effects.

    Mask Glow & Drop Shadow

    You can apply the Outer & Inner Glow Effects on the Shape with Different Colors.

    Export the Design to any Format.

    Final Designs Can be Exported in any format like JPG, PSD, Tiff etc. You can print the designs from Any Lab

    Please mail us if you need any further assistance
    ecalbum2010@gmail.com

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    Arumbakkam,
    Chennai - 600 106
    Phone: 044 43556351,  23635507
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