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Product Feature
This bundle contains both Serif PhotoPlus X4 andq
Serif MoviePlus X5
Edit photos easily with intuitive tools and get helpq
from video and written tutorials
Repair old and damaged photos with an expertq
range of restoration tools
Burn HD DVDs and Blu-ray Discs straight fromq
MoviePlus X5 - no other software required
Easy drag-and-drop editing mode for beginnersq
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Product Description
This bundle combines both Serif PhotoPlus X4 and Serif MoviePlus X5. MoviePlus X5: Edit your videos with
MoviePlus X5. It has powerful, yet easy-to-use, editing tools and studio-quality effects so you can create
stunning movies in minutes. Import video from your camera, phone, PC – anywhere! MoviePlus X5 is compatible
with all popular video file types. Make your movies look amazing with over 200 stunning effects & transitions
and use powerful tools like green screening and picture-in-picture to wow your audience. There are exporting
presets for iPods, iPads and PSPs and you can burn HD videos to DVD or Blu-ray Discs or upload your movies to
the web and share them with the world. PhotoPlus X4: With PhotoPlus X4, anyone can turn good photos into
great pictures. Advanced tasks like editing RAW files and HDR imaging are made straightforward, while fixes
like red-eye removal, resizing, and removing flaws from portraits are always at your fingertips. The PhotoFix
area has all the tools you need for common photo editing and it’s the only place you need to go for
straightening, cropping, adding filters and more. Give the people in your photos a magazine-style makeover
with tools to remove blemishes, smooth skin, whiten teeth and more and revitalize faded and damaged images
with powerful restoration tools that remove noise, scratches and imperfections. There are even on-screen
instructions and tutorials to help you breathe life in to your tired photos. Read more
Product Description
Serif Photo & Movie Suite
The ultimate solution for all your image and video editing. This bundle contains both Serif PhotoPlus X4
and Serif MoviePlus X5.
PhotoPlus X4:
2. Powerful Digital Photo Editing Made Easy
With PhotoPlus X4, anyone can turn good photos into great pictures. This photo editing software makes
advanced tasks, like editing RAW files and HDR imaging, straightforward while common fixes like red eye
removal, spot repair, and cropping are always at your fingertips. Fix old and damaged photos using powerful
restoration tools or get creative with filters, effects and brushes. PhotoPlus X4 makes editing and enhancing
your digital pictures easy.
Achieve Professional Results
The professional level tools in PhotoPlus X4 can help you to create amazing pictures like the experts.
Edit RAW files from popular
cameras.
RAW Studio
Edit RAW files from popular cameras in PhotoPlus X4's RAW Studio. An absolute must for anyone who shoots
RAW images.
Change white balance, highlights, exposure and more
Reduce noise and chromatic aberration
Adjust bit depth and color space
View before and after previews
High dynamic range for
amazing results.
HDR (High Dynamic Range)
Create jaw-dropping pictures with an amazing color range by merging photos with different exposure settings.
Merge two or more photos for amazing results
Works with RAW and common image files like .jpeg and .tif
Adjust brightness, black point, temperature and more before editing further in PhotoPlus X4
Non-Destructive Adjustments
Make adjustments that don't overwrite the image. Adjust levels, curves, brightness, contrast and more.
Enhance your photos easily
Apply adjustments as individual layers
All filters are customizable and have a live preview
3. Add as many or as few filters as you want
Precise results with high-detail
editing.
High-Detail Editing
Ensure images for the web are pixel-perfect by using the Pixel Grid for precision.
Photoshop Import & Export
Import and export HD photos and Adobe Photoshop files with layers intact.
High color support for vibrant
images.
High Color Support
Open and edit 64-bit images with superior color and image quality.
Photo Information
Display and export useful photo data like date, time, exposure and more.
Edit Photos Fast
Photoplus X4's PhotoFix has all the tools you need for common edits and quick results.
Quickly fix red eye and more.
Quick Fixes: Red eye is a common fault that occurs in ambient low light conditions. PhotoFix makes it easy to
remove red eye from your portrait photos. The spot repair tool can quickly remove spots and blemishes too.
Straighten and Crop: Quickly and easily correct wonky images and crop images to size. Trace an invisible
line along the horizon of an image and let PhotoPlus automatically orient the image to that line. Choose to crop
your photos to common image sizes using presets or customize the crop size to suit your needs.
4. Photo Adjustments: Make your pictures look fantastic by applying popular adjustments within PhotoFix.
Adjust white balance, curves, hue, saturation and more and let PhotoFix preserve your original image by
creating a filter layer that allows adjustments to be fine tuned or removed any time. Adjustments can be
applied to areas of a photograph too with PhotoFix's easy to use mask brush.
Powerful Repair Features
Give your old and damaged photos some TLC and get them looking better than ever.
Remove Objects: Seamlessly remove unwanted people or objects from your photos with clone and patch tools.
Repair and restore old or
damaged photographs.
Repair and Restore: Return old and damaged photos to their former glory with scratch and blemish removers.
Makeover Studio: Give photo subjects a makeover--remove blemishes, smooth skin whiten teeth and more.
High-Quality Resizing: Enlarge or shrink your pictures with minimal loss of quality using Lanczos3 resampling
methods.
Easily select and apply edits
and effects to image areas.
Quick and Easy Selections: Use the Magic Wand tool and new selection brush to select and apply edits and
effects to image areas.
Modify Selection: Preview and modify selections. Choose from contract, expand, feather, smooth and more.
Get Creative
Do more than just beautify photos--use the artistic tools to create truly amazing pictures.
Remove people and objects
from photos with ease.
Cutout Studio: Easily remove people and objects from a photo with precision using the intuitive and
5. easy-to-use Cutout Studio.
Flexible layers and masks.
Layers & Masks: Flexible layer management for creating composite images, plus masks for control over layer
transparency.
Filter Gallery: Apply practical filters to sharpen images and reduce noise, transform photos into art or add
stylish effects like page curl.
Get inspired with paint and
pencil tools.
Paint & Pencil Tools: Get creative with paint and pencil tools. There are lots of brushes and textures to
choose from or you can even create your own.
Pressure Studio: Calibrate your graphics tablet's pressure-sensitivity in this built-in studio to paint or draw
with lifelike brush and pen strokes.
Text Editing: Add text, complete with effects like drop shadow and reflection, to any image. Great for adding
captions and comments to photos.
Be More Productive
PhotoPlus X4 makes your workflow faster, easier and more enjoyable.
New UI: Spend less time searching for the right tools--they are intuitively laid out with clear icons.
Maximize your workspace with customizable tabs
Related tools are in the same toolbar
All icons are larger and easier to identify
Automated How To: Follow step-by-step instructions on common tasks and photo fixes in the helpful 'How To'
tab.
The 'How To' tab can be hidden when not in use
A 'Do this for me' option provides instant results
Easily find help for photo editing techniques
Great Tutorials: Watch helpful video tutorials and read detailed guides to learn useful tips and tricks.
Many video tutorials to help you make the most of PhotoPlus X4
Over 30 written tutorials to use as a handy reference
6. Easily accessible at any time
Multi-Core Threading: Use all processing power in your PC to make photo editing faster than ever.
Highly Compatible: Import and export all popular image file formats including Adobe Photoshop files.
Macro & Batch Processing: Speed up your workflow by using macros to automate complex or frequent tasks.
Keyboard Shortcuts: Assign your favorite tools and functions to any key on your keyboard.
Manage and Share Your Photos
Use the built-in AlbumPlus Organizer for a hassle-free way to view and manage your photos.
Import from Different Sources: Import and edit photos from anywhere and view all your open photos at
once.
Get photos from your hard drive, camera or scanner
Import all common image types including .jpg and RAW
All open photos are displayed in a tab for easy selection
Manage Your Images: Keep on top of your growing photo collection and find your photos quicker than ever
before.
Easily create categorized albums
Tag and rate images for quick sorting and searching
Sort images by day, month and year
PhotoMap: Show off your map to friends and family, then zoom in to see your photos in each location.
Photos with geo-tags are automatically placed on the map at their location
Add pictures manually too
Slide-shows, projects, and holiday events can be added
Print Studio: Print photos directly from PhotoPlus X4--there's no need to export them.
Optimize Images for Sharing: Ensure your photos are suitable for print or web with the Export Optimizer.
Online Sharing: Share favorite photos via Facebook and Flickr at the click of a button.
Print Projects: Use your photos to create calendars, cards and postcards from templates.
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MoviePlus X5:
7. High-Definition Video Editing Made Easy
MoviePlus X5 is the powerful digital video editing solution with easy-to-use tools and stunning studio-quality
effects. Produce professional movies and burn the result to a DVD or Blu-ray Disc, or upload to the web to share
with friends, family or the world.
Everything you need!
Import and edit movies from anywhere
Easy drag-and-drop editing mode for beginners
Unlimited-track Timeline mode for advanced editing
Over 200 stunning effects and transitions
Reduce noise and camera shake
Export video for iPod, iPad and PSP or optimize video for YouTube
Burn Blu-ray Discs or HD video to DVD, straight from MoviePlus X5--no other software required
Edit movies easily.
Edit movies easily
MoviePlus X5's support for all common video file formats means it's easy to start creating professional-looking
movies in no time, regardless of whether you shoot video on a camcorder, pocket cam, digital camera, mobile
phone or any other device.
Two editing modes offer an easy or advanced approach to movie-making: Storyboard mode is an easy-to-use
workspace for visualizing scenes, great for producing simple projects and slideshows and Timeline mode offers
advance control and precision, allowing media to be arranged over unlimited tracks.
It's so easy to find the tools you need with MoviePlus X5's intuitive interface and resizable floating panes.
On-screen help, tutorials and step-by-step instructions provide you with professional tips, tricks and techniques
to ensure you're never without guidance.
End-to-end HD.
End-to-end HD
Enjoy your memories in the highest quality when you import, edit and export HD video. MoviePlus X5 supports
AVCHD and HDV formats and works great with full HD 1080, 50p and 60p recordings.
Editing HD footage, even on older PCs, is better than ever thanks to improved proxy file generation and
management of background tasks. When editing HD video, MoviePlus X5 creates a lower resolution 'proxy' copy
of the video for you to edit. Proxy files are much faster than HD files and require less of your computer's
resources. So video quality isn't compromised, MoviePlus will export your project using the original HD files to
give you the best possible results.
8. Burn HD movies straight to Blu-ray Disc or take advantage of AVCHD export to burn HD video to a DVD. If you
want to share HD video online, MoviePlus X5 includes the H.264 codec for creating compressed MPEG 4 files.
Powerful tools for ultimate
creative control.
Use powerful tools
Trim videos without deleting any part of your source video files and accurately change video and audio
properties with keyframeable effects, transitions, video motion and much more.
Complex productions may need video, audio and effects tracks, often on a single timeline. MoviePlus X5 gives
you an unlimited amount of tracks on the timeline so you can add as many elements as you want to your movie.
Produce professional picture-in-picture effects or tile multiple videos together to show additional visuals in one
dynamic scene. Enjoy a rich cinematic experience with a range of effects and adjustments to enhance your
movie's audio, along with support for Dolby Digital Stereo.
Choose from over 100 effects.
Add stylish effects
There are over 100 effects, such as old film or romantic diffuse glow, to enhance videos. And MoviePlus X5
provides over 80 customizable transitions that will impress viewers too, including cross-fade, wipe, blur and 3D
flip.
Put your actors onto any background with quality chroma keying (green screening) and add captions, titles and
credits with a variety of professional text styles. Bring words to life using animation presets and superimpose
any transparent image onto your videos.
Make adjustments to lighting and color balance, reduce video noise and remove unwanted camera movements,
plus more, all with MoviePlus X5.
Make your own DVDs and
Blu-ray Discs.
9. Make your own DVDs and Blu-ray Discs
Burn your movies direct to Blu-ray Disc, DVD, VCD and SVCD, and create ISOs, all within MoviePlus X5--no other
software is required!
Give DVDs and Blu-ray Discs a navigable, animated menu. Choose from an impressive range of
highly-customizable and stylish templates or create one from scratch using your own background.
Viewers can easily jump to any scene in your movie. Video thumbnails provide a link to chapter markers and
scene shortcuts so you can preview a scene before selection.
Share your memories
Exporting your movies to any media, file or device is quick and easy. MoviePlus supports popular export
formats including AVI, WMV, MPG and QuickTime MOV, and can help you optimize videos to get the highest
quality in the smallest file size.
Share your memories.
With preset options in place, you can export videos for playback on popular hardware devices like iPads,
iPhones, iPods, PSPs and smartphones, or share them online via YouTube.
Summary
The amazing and easy-to-use MoviePlus X5 from Serif makes editing and sharing videos simple, so you don't
need to be an expert to create a great video.
You can easily import video files from anywhere and the editing tools and effects help you to create the movie
you want. It's the ideal software for creating and sharing any type of movie, from stylish wedding DVDs to fun
home movies and YouTube clips, MoviePlusX5 is the only software you need.
This all-in-one movie editing studio performs great in Windows 7, Vista, & XP and smart processing means that
you can even edit HD movies on older PCs.
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