comic books trial software / shareware for mac

ComicBookLover 1.3 build 905 is created to allow you to easily view, collect and organise digital comics. Find comics by browsing cover art. Create smart lists. Edit information quickly. View comics with an Apple Remote in full-screen mode, on laptops and external displays. Supports CBZ, CBR and PDF comic archives.

Major Features:

1. View Comics
   • Read in Single page, Western and Manga double page mode
   • Full screen mode with support for external displays
   • Auto-sense oversized pages and auto-resize facing pages
   • Scale and rotate display
   • Adjust colours, sharpen images
   • Bookmark and re-order pages
   • View details of all page images including EXIF tags
   • Drag pages to Finder to export page data
2. Collect & Organise Comics
   • Import your comic archives
   • Browse cover artwork
   • Create lists and smart lists of favourite comics
   • Search and find comics quickly
   • Edit comic information in any language
3. Comic Archives supported
   • CBZ, CBR, ZIP, RAR and PDF archives
   • Folder of comic pages
4. Original Comic Files Are Unchanged
   • Comic related information is stored in ComicBookLover's internal library.
   • Cover artwork can be set as the icon for the comic file in Finder

Comics 2.0.3 brings users an extremely helpful comics organizer that allows you to take trace of your collections. With the most Mac-like interface available, Comics make collect as simple, fun, and easy as it can possibly be.

Comic Life is highly regarded computer program that gives you a super-quick and easy way to create astounding comics, beautiful picture albums and enticing instruction booklets to name a few of the many possibilities.
Images can be dragged straight from a live video feed into a comic book.

Main features:
- Create Comics.
- Annotate family photos.
- Holiday photo albums.
- Childrens story books.
- How-to Guides.
- Basic desktop publishing.
- Greeting cards.
- Gifts.
- Scrap booking.
- Apply effect filters to images (10.4 +).
- Drag and drop images from iPhoto.
- iSight / DV Cam image capture.
- Pre-made templates and styles.
- Easy uploads to .mac.
- Bendable lettering text.
- Shadows, Gradients, borders and more.

System requirements:
- Photo Filtering requires OS 10.4.

Version restrictions:
- 30 days trial period.
- Any output receives a watermark.

Enhancements
New Features:
- Easily create Single Panel Comics by dropping an image onto a new blank comic page! (To turn on, go to... Comic Life > Preferences... and under "Single Panel Comics:" choose "Ask").
- Ability to import comics (File > Import Comics...).
- Now able to have a referenced image rather than copying images into the .comicdoc file (Comic Life > Preferences... > and uncheck "Copy Images into the Document").
- A single click on a page element now adds the element to the center of the page.
- Easier to duplicate a page (Page > Duplicate Page).
- iPhoto Events are now an option when making a Quick Comic.
Improvements:
- Now easier to import single pages by dragging from one document to a different document.
- Enhanced multiple item selection and resizing performance.
- Fixed a "blank page" issue which occurred for some users when using Fixed-Resolution PDF exporting.
- Rotated and Locked Lettering now stays rotated on reload.
- Again able to delete custom styles (Edit > Delete Style).
- Balloons and Captions now expand when using the Bigger button on the Toolbar.
- Quick comic now displays page numbers correctly with more than 99 pages.
- Changed .Mac references to MobileMe.
- Image brightness adjuster now uses a full stop.
- Several translation fixes for several languages.

eMagic Coloring Book 3.07 is a game helping children to apply animated tools for making and sharing digital masterpieces. It has dozens of colors and textures can be used to paint a variety of pages from categorized books. This version includes the "Animals" and the "Dinosaurs" books and new books are automatically downloaded to your "Library" as they become available. Children can easily and safely share creations as e-greetings with a few simple steps. Every page can be colored over and over again but can also be exported or printed with the click of a button. Parents can rest easier knowing that eMagic Coloring Book runs full-screen and blocks some of the common mistakes kids make to accidentally open the task-bar, close the program or inadvertently access other programs on the computer.

Requirements: Adobe Air

Collectorz Book Collector 2.0.1 is known as a convenient product which can help you catalog your books in a database automatically. Just type author and title or type/scan the ISBN barcode to download all data from various sources on the Internet (like Amazon and various library sites), including author, title, publisher, genre and the cover image. Browse your collection by author, genre, publisher or use the Thumbnail View to view your cover images. Sort and group on any field, print lists and export to HTML, CSV or XML.

Use the integrated Loan Manager to track which books you loaned and to whom. A free trial edition of the program is available, which is limited to 100 books. If you decide you like it, you can buy a license key which can be used to unlock the program and remove the 100 book limit.

Enhancements:

• May include unspecified updates, enhancements, or bug fixes.