Microsoft Windows users need Windows 7 or newer.Īpple Macintosh users need Mac OS X 10.8 or newer.Īn Intel Core 2 processor or compatible is required.Ī monitor with 1280×768 resolution or greater is required.Īlien Skin Software makes creative tools for photographers and graphic designers. When it is used as a plug-in it requires one of the following host applications: Snap Art 4 may be used as a standalone program or a plug-in. Free upgrades will be automatically sent to everyone who purchased Snap Art 3 directly from Alien Skin Software in August 2013 or later. Owners of earlier versions of Snap Art may upgrade for $69 USD. Snap Art 4 will be available in November 2013 through for $99 USD. Snap Art 4 can now also be launched as a standalone application. Snap Art 4 integrates with many popular photography tools: Adobe® Photoshop®, Lightroom®, and now Apple® Aperture®. In addition, favorites and recently used presets are just a click away. The new visual preset browser shows how each preset will look when applied to an image. The modern dark color scheme reduces distractions around the image. Across the board, everything in Snap Art is faster and more responsive.
Snap Art 4's user interface was completely rewritten to make it easy to create great artwork. “Thanks to Snap Art 4's realistic effects, even aspiring photographers can create prints that are worthy of hanging in a gallery.” “Using Snap Art 4 simply requires a creative idea, not hand-eye coordination or technical training,” said Terence Tay, designer of the new Snap Art 4 software. For more control, the masking tool can bring out extra detail in areas that need it. Snap Art takes care of all the tedious work of drawing brush strokes. It mimics the techniques of human artists, such as layered brush strokes and enhancement of important edges. Snap Art 4 can render hundreds of styles and media, such as oil paint, pencil sketch, watercolor, and crayon. Snap Art 4 can be used as a plug-in with popular host software or as a standalone program for even greater flexibility. It features a redesigned user interface and improved speed. Snap Art 4 transforms a photo into a beautiful work of art that looks completely handcrafted. Raleigh, North Carolina (October 9, 2013) – Alien Skin Software today announced Snap Art® 4, the new version of its artistic natural media application for photographers. Increased drawing speed and updated user interface make it easier to explore artistic styles