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ACD Systems Releases ACDSee 9 Photo Manager

Victoria, British Columbia – September 13, 2006 – ACD Systems International Inc. (TSX: ASA), makers of ACDSee™ photo management and creative editing software and Canvas™ technical illustration software, today announced the release of ACDSee™ 9 Photo Manager for photography enthusiasts. With the release of ACDSee 9, ACD Systems once again sets the industry standard for both speed and usability in a digital photo management software.

With the release of version 9, ACDSee continues to be the fastest and most powerful software available for viewing, organizing, enhancing and sharing digital photos. Impressive new features in ACDSee 9 include Quick View mode, desktop Showroom, the Shadow/Highlight tool, Private Folders, Auto Categories, Calendar Events View, and more.

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New Adobe Photoshop Elements 5.0, Premiere Elements 3.0 Learning Centers Launched

ImageTAMPA, FL  – Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2006 – With Adobe’s release today of Photoshop Elements 5.0 and Premiere Elements 3.0, Photoshop Elements Techniques newsletter and website (www.photoshopelementsuser.com) has created two online Learning Centers highlighting new features and training for the new photo and video editing programs.
 
“The Learning Centers give you a comprehensive look at all the great new features in these programs,” said Matt Kloskowski,  editor-in-chief of Photoshop Elements Techniques. “The folks over at Adobe have added the perfect mix of killer new tools, time-saving features and a whole new look that you’ll absolutely love to use.”
 
The free Photoshop Elements and Photoshop Premiere Learning Center includes video tutorials highlighting new functions for editing, retouching and sharing digital photos and video; a software review by Matt Kloskowski; and Frequently Asked Questions to help photo and video enthusiasts decide whether the upgrade is right for them.
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Adobe Illustrator Techniques Newsletter Hits the Streets

(Tampa, Florida - September 7, 2006)  The creative team behind Photoshop User magazine and Layers magazine today announced the release of Adobe Illustrator Techniques newsletter (www.illustratortechniques.com), a how-to periodical specifically for users of Adobe Illustrator.

Spearheaded by Adobe Illustrator CS2 Killer Tips author, Dave Cross, Adobe Illustrator Techniques features step-by-step tutorials and insider tricks, a Beginner’s Workshop and a comprehensive Q&A section.

Adobe Illustrator Techniques is the only publication and online community of its kind, providing both educational content and featured illustrations and art from the biggest names in the industry.

Additionally, subscribers of Adobe Illustrator Techniques newsletter get access to the publication’s subscriber-only community, featuring video tutorials, supplemental content to the newsletter, an online gallery and user forums.

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New Photography Software Translates Keywords

(Seattle, WA)  - Bedouin Ventures, LLC, (www.bedouinventures.com) today released BabelPix™, a cross-platform software application that will enable photographers and stock photography agencies to sell to non-English speaking international audiences by translating photo keywords to foreign languages.  The application will also allow foreign photographers and image buyers access to photographs and markets previously only available to English speakers by translating foreign language keywords to English.

BabelPix™ (www.babelpix.com) accepts .jpg or .tif image files with embedded keywords and translates those files to foreign languages with a simple, easy-to-use interface.  Bedouin Ventures, LLC, officially released the English-Spanish/Spanish-English version today, but reported that more versions are in the works.  The company plans to offer additional modules in coming months, including Chinese, German, and other languages.
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Adobe Creative Suite 2 Enhanced with New Images for Growing Collection of Royalty Free Stock Photos

Adobe Stock Photos Service Now includes new multi-cultural collections and over 850,000 images from the most well-known industry providers including Getty, Corbis and Jupiterimages

ImageAdobe Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ: ADBE) has introduced new collections of images enhancing the Adobe Creative Suite 2 with over 850,000 royalty free stock photographs for graphic designers using the Suite. Additions to the service include new collections from Banana Stock, Tetra and four new Getty collections: MedioImages, Photosindia, Redchopsticks and Glow, all of which focus on culturally relevant imagery.

Since its introduction a little over a year ago, the Adobe Stock Photos service, which is found in Creative Suite 2, has nearly quadrupled its image offerings to support designers working under tight deadlines who need an efficient way to quickly find the perfect image that complements their design to communicate the right message. Adobe Stock Photos now includes 21 image collections and 18 image galleries to ignite creative inspiration.
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