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Re: Compose In Color? Anybody use it?

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From: Andrew Loewenstern
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1992 21:38
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In article <1992Dec13.235001.14241@galileo.cc.rochester.edu> jtod_ltd@uhura.cc.rochester.edu (John "Jeep" Todd) writes:
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>Well, many days after starting this "Photoshop" and "Image" thread, I have
>stumbled across something interesting.  I've downloaded the demo copy of
>Compose In Color (CIC) off the archives.  Hey, this is interesting!  I don't
>have a color machine, so it kind of sucks for me, but it looks like
>something along the lines of a high-end pixel-editing program.  Has anybody
>bought this program?  Looks expensive.  Looks slow on a color machine, too. 
>But it's got lots of neat-o features, though I haven't finished futzing with
>it yet to see if any of them are really practical.

CIC is pretty wild.  It's not like Photoshop or Image.  It's more like
a real high-end system like a Crosfield or Scitex in a way.  You can
do things to a low-res version of your image and then have CIC
"intelligently" apply those things to the big image overnight or
whenever.


andrew
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From: andrew@cubetech.com (Andrew Loewenstern)
Subject: Re: Compose In Color? Anybody use it?
Message-ID: <1992Dec14.213846.6434@cubetech.com>
Keywords: NeXT, Compose In Color, CIC, Freebase
Organization: Cube Technologies, Inc.
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