Modular Dreams Incorporated provides powerful and easy to use plug-in packages for SPG
ColorWorks V2. To find more about these plug-ins, follow the appropriate links below.
The MD+F Plug-ins for ColorWorks V2 currently consists of three volumes:
Effects, Volume 1 ($27.99 MSRP)
MD+F Effects, Volume 1 provides eight plug-in effects: Equate Exposure,
Flicker, Halo, Offcolor, Picasso, Spiral, Swirl, Waves. For a sample
image showing all eight effects click here.
Effects, Volume 2 ($27.99 MSRP)
MD+F Effects, Volume 2 (Effects for 3D) provides five special effect plug-ins:
Anamorph, Kolor Koi, Lens Flare, Polar/Rectangular, and Spherize.
It also provides a SIRD 3D plug-in for creating random-dot 3D images,
a SIRD 3D Sampler, and currently ships with three bonus Render plug-ins:
Clouds, Cosmic Clouds, and Magnetic Waves 2. For a sample image
showing the effects click here,
for the a sample SIRD 3D image click here,
and for a sample of the three bonus Renders click here,
here, and here.
Animated GIF Writer (No longer available)
The Animated GIF Writer plug-ins allow you to create GIF Animations and support all the features such as the Netscape2.0 extension block, sub-images, transparency, and color optimization.
- Upgrade Upgrade #1 (agifu1.zip)
- This upgrade improves the Animated GIF Writer plug-ins by adding a color
reduction field and a more optimized color compression algorithm.
- Upgrade Upgrade #2 (agifu2.zip)
- This upgrade provides a new plug-in which allow reading and disassembly
of GIF animations as well as a plug-in to float image parts for easier
transparency creation.
- Support Tools #1 (mdfgifto.zip)
- This zip file supplies two tools: An executable which damages GIFs for
WebExplorer viewing and a Netscape Extension 2.0 remover if a very old
viewer is being used.
Renders ($47.99 MSRP)
Modular Dreams Renders package currently provides 20 plug-ins for creating
background patterns. The patterns generated range from simple sand
to more exotic images such as Pulsars. Most of the plug-ins supplied
by this package create seamless images for creation of tiles. For
a sample image showing the creation of some of there plug-ins click here.
This image does not show all plug-ins and some such as Radial Stars
are shown a number of times with different settings. The plug-ins currently
included are: Bars, Fire, Foil, Loops, Magnetic Waves, Moire, OPC Stars
, Parquet, Pulsars, Radial Stars, Rings, Rods, Sand, Sinewave, Spheres,
Stars, Strands , Strings, Waves, and Weave
There are also two plug-ins on our Auxiliary Plug-ins page which could be useful in conjunction with the render plug-ins.
Packaging
Each package consists of a shrinkwrapped 12 page manual and software supplied on 3.5" diskette(s).
You can also find more technical or pricing information about these plug-ins by visiting these review pages:
OS/2 e-Zine! January 16th review of Effects, Volume 1
or these retailer pages:
Indelible Blue OS/2 software page.
J3 Computer Technologies MD+F Effects, Volume 1, Animated GIF Writer, or Renders plug-in pages.
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