PixelPaint
PixelPaint is a pixel-based image editor application by Pixel Resources, Inc., a Norcross, GA based company, and distributed by , no longer maintained, for the Macintosh series of computers.
It was the first full-color paint application for the Macintosh.[1][2] [3]
Jerry Harris, co-creator of PixelPaint, subsequently became an executive for Adobe Systems.
Reception[]
BYTE in 1989 listed PixelPaint as among the "Distinction" winners of the BYTE Awards, stating that it "helped establish the Mac II ... as a tool for serious graphic art".[4]
References[]
- ^ Vespremi, Laslo (October 11, 1988). "PixelPaint goes Professional; color control, output improved. (Software Review) (evaluation)". MacWEEK. Retrieved 24 December 2009.
- ^ "PixelPaint". TechEncyclopedia. Retrieved 24 December 2009.
- ^ Crabb, Don (November 20, 1988). "A colorful program for the Mac II". Chicago Sun-Times. p. 60. Retrieved 24 December 2009.
- ^ "The BYTE Awards". BYTE. January 1989. p. 327.
- Murie, Michael; MacWEEK (June 18, 1991). "PixelPaint Pro brushed up: PixelPaint Professional 2.0 is a powerful paint program that supports System 7.0 features. (includes related article on PixelPaint Pro features) (Software Review) (evaluation)". MacWEEK. Retrieved 24 December 2009.
- Gore, Andrew (September 10, 1991). "SuperMac drops plans for software spinoff company; will focus on hardware; PixelPaint fate unresolved. (SuperMac Technology's attempts to spin off an independent company to market and develop its software fails)". MacWEEK. Retrieved 24 December 2009.
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