Whether you’re quickly resizing holiday snaps, removing flaws from portraits, adjusting exposure and color levels, restoring old images, importing Photoshop® documents, layering and masking professional artwork, or transforming photos with unique effects and artistic styles, PhotoPlus X3 Digital Studio has everything you need to achieve the highest quality results – fast.
The Raw Studio makes it easy to process and adjust Raw images straight from your digital camera. Open images in their native format, adjust exposure and make other professional adjustments, before saving the results as a standard image.
The brilliant QuickFix Studio is a one-stop image fixing shop allowing you to easily make several photo adjustments in a single hit. Straighten horizons, adjust lighting and color saturation, sharpen, and crop to print size.
Give your portrait subjects a perfect makeover – no photo touch-up expertise required! The powerful Makeover Studio helps you automatically fix photos, carrying out editing steps for you, and giving you guidance to correct flaws and blemishes.
Enlarge images without suffering from jaggies or blocky, pixellated results – PhotoPlus X3 uses some very smart mathematics to ensure you get the best results every time, whether enlarging or reducing images.
Bring your photos back to life! Simply paint away damage and recover original texture without harming original tones, then adjust contrast, black and white levels, color, and more to undo years of fading.
Fixing photos to a professional standard has never been so flexible – automated and manual adjustments to contrast, levels, curves, blur, sharpen dodge and burn, and more, make PhotoPlus X3 a digital darkroom dream.
Too much shade or a glaring hotspot detracting from your image? Fix under and overexposed sections of your photos in one single operation, without having to learn complex filters, graphs and photographic jargon.
Merge multiple shots each taken using different camera settings in our HDR Studio for impressive and memorable images – show detail across the range of light conditions our eyes can adjust to.
Can’t paint, won’t paint? PhotoPlus X3 turns you into an Instant Artist! Choose from a range of artistic styles for your photos including Impressionist, Van Gogh, Oil, Pencil, Paint and Ink, Watercolor.
Select from over 75 fantastic effects and adjustments, such as Page Curl, Halftone, Diffuse Glow, Motion Blur, and Lighting to professionally enhance your images. Use the improved Filter Gallery as your one-stop-shot for applying and combining effects.
A powerful Extract tool gives you a dedicated studio for removing backgrounds from your images, so you can place subjects against new backgrounds or give them total focus. Paint around the area to keep and let PhotoPlus work its magic!
Fantastic artistic brushes open the door to creative digital painting with brush effects including Charcoal, Pencil and Watercolor. Other brush categories including Clouds, Color and Scatter – and Picture Brushes for really fun effects.
Put your sweetheart in a heart shape or your mother-in-law behind bars! PhotoPlus X3’s vector shape tools offer powerful freehand drawing capabilities and easily customizable QuickShapes.
PhotoPlus’s fantastic animation features offer powerful automatic ‘tweening’, instantly creating frames for smooth, professional-looking animations. Add effects to images, even make photo subjects dance!
Have fun with your photos using magical elastic brushes, even fine-tune and deform the shape of subjects in your photos. Make massive foreheads, shrink and enlarge eyes, change perspective – and much more.
Let PhotoPlus X3 Digital Studio help you stay organised. Find images quickly with powerful search tools, tag images using keywords, view your photo collection on a calendar and much more.
Enjoy your perfected images by printing and sharing them with friends, family, colleagues and more. Print individual or multiple images per sheet, create contact sheets, or produce attractive print designs.
Create compelling slideshows from your photo collections, choosing from a range of transitions, your own background music and even movie clips. Preview slideshows on your PC or save for sharing!
PhotoPlus X3 Digital Studio can open 24 different image types spanning 33 file extensions, including popular JPG, PNG and TIFF, modern Microsoft® HD Photo, and professional Adobe® Photoshop® files with layers!
Make sure your images look their very best, within whatever publishing constraints you face. The Export Optimizer gives you control over file size, quality, color depth, image dimensions and more – with a dynamic live preview.
PhotoPlus X3 Digital Studio ensures that your photos will remain safe and secure, offering full or incremental backups to CD or DVD. If you’ve categorised your images you’ll also have all your keyword data backed up, too.
Quickly fix and enhance your images with a new and improved range of special imaging Studios, each with the right tools and help at hand. All the special Studios help achieve the best results with no expertise required.
Help is always on-hand with an interactive How To guide, offering on-screen advice and even carrying out editing steps for you with amazing “Show me How” and “Do This For Me” commands just a click away.
PhotoPlus X3 Digital Studio’s 25 printable tutorials offer step-by-step guidance for various editing basics and photo retouching techniques. Purchase the optional Studio Extras DVD for creative content and even more handy project-based tutorials.
PhotoPlus X3 offers you a no-nonsense user interface, with many tools and controls organized in free-floating tabbed windows. Open and close tabs to suit your workflow, move them around – it’s up to you.
PhotoPlus X3 is optimized for modern multi-core and hyper-threaded processors, so there’s no hanging around waiting for things to happen. There are also plenty of keyboard shortcuts for the speediest editing workflows!
Serif’s PhotoPlus X3 Digital Studio is fully Windows Vista® certified, supporting Vista styles, previews, and searchability. Not using Vista? Don’t worry, PhotoPlus X3 works great with Windows XP, too.
A real asset for anyone looking to collaborate with other professional digital artists, PhotoPlus X3 supports import, editing and even export of Adobe® Photoshop® PSD files with layers intact.
Save time and effort by using macros – recorded editing actions you can replay again and again – then save even more time by batch processing – editing whole folders of images in one hit.
Open professional-quality unprocessed Raw files from over 300 digital cameras and edit them at the highest quality in PhotoPlus X3. Maintain full quality in the Raw Studio and make further enhancements in PhotoPlus before choosing an export format.
Open and edit 48-bit images with up to 281 trillion colors, and ensure your on-screen representations of color are as accurate as possible with internationally-recognised ICC color support.
PhotoPlus X3 can read, store, display and export EXIF, XMP and IPTC data that is often captured when you take your photos – refer to this useful information while editing to help you get the best results.
Make impressive adjustments and apply filter effects using non-destructive, editable layers. Adjustment Layers and Filter Layers are professional tools made easy, and not normally found in affordable photo editors!
In addition to professional fixing Studios, PhotoPlus X3 sports full and flexible layer management for creating composite images, with masks for full control over layer transparency.