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Bokeh™ Released
Make your subject pop by manipulating focus and depth of field with Bokeh. (12/2/2008)

Blow Up® 2 Released
Even sharper enlargements and easier workflow! (8/27/2008)

Image Doctor® 2 Released
Image Doctor 2’s five plug-in filters offer users a complete toolset for photo restoration, compressed JPEG image repair, smart object removal, blemish concealment, and skin softening in one very affordable package that is also a great gift idea. (11/26/2007)

Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard Updates Available

Updates are available for customers using the following Alien Skin plug-ins with the new version of Mac OS X. We recommend that all customers using Leopard install the update.

• Eye Candy 5: Textures
• Eye Candy 5: Nature
• Eye Candy 5: Impact
• BlowUp
• Snap Art
• Exposure 1
• Exposure 2
• Xenofex 2

Download the updates from our Software Updates page. (11/20/2007)

Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard Updates Schedule Change
Leopard users, we hear the message loud and clear. You are ready for updates to your Alien Skin products to allow them to work with the new version of Mac OS X!

We’re going to drop everything, burn the midnight oil, and liberally apply elbow grease to bring you these updates as fast as we can. We will have free downloadable updaters available the week of November 19th. (11/01/07)

Mac OS X Leopard Compatibility Info
We have identified a crash which occurs in some Alien Skin plug-ins when run on Mac OS X Leopard.
Products affected are:
• Eye Candy 5: Textures
• Eye Candy 5: Nature
• Eye Candy 5: Impact
• BlowUp
• Snap Art
• Exposure 1
• Exposure 2
We are working to resolve the problem and plan to release updates for the affected products in December. (10/23/07)

Eye Candy for After Effects Universal Update
Alien Skin has released an update for the Mac version of Eye Candy for After Effects. The new version provides native performance on the new generation of Intel Macintosh computers.
Please visit our software updates page to download the free update: www.alienskin.com/support/updates.html
It is only necessary to install the update if you are using Adobe After Effects CS3 on an Intel based Macintosh. (10/18/2007)

Exposure® 2 Released
Exposure 2 is the new, even more feature-packed version of our award-winning Photoshop plug-in that gives digital photographs the look and feel of film. Whether you’re a fashion or wedding photographer, a designer or art director, with Exposure 2 you’ll have one-click access to the broadest range of film stocks and special effects settings available in any software package. That’s why Exposure 2 is the closest thing to film since film. (10/1/2007)

Macintosh Universal Updates
Macintosh Universal updates are available for all of our Photoshop plug-ins. These updates are compatible with the upcoming Photoshop CS3 release from Adobe. (4/17/2007)

The Eye Candy Effects Collection
The Eye Candy Effects Collection offers five complete products for one low price. The bundle includes full, retail copies of Eye Candy 5: Textures, Eye Candy 5: Nature, Eye Candy 5: Impact, Xenofex 2 and Snap Art. (3/27/2007)

Snap Art Released!
Snap Art quickly creates convincing, one-click natural media with no laborious hand editing. Artists, photographers, and designers can now give a hand-crafted look to any digital image. (12/5/2006)

BlowUp Released!
BlowUp offers the highest quality image resizing available, better than bicubic interpolation and any other third party solution. (8/1/2006)

Exposure Released!
Exposure brings the look and feel of film to digital photography. Simulate the warmth and softness of real world film, both color and black and white. Reproduce realistic film grain, and simplify your digital photography workflow. (1/24/2006)

Eye Candy 5: Impact Released!
Eye Candy 5: Impact is a plug-in collection of 10 Photoshop filters which create chrome, brushed metal, glass, bevels, shadows, reflections and more. (7/12/2005)

Adobe Photoshop CS/CS2 and Apple OS X Tiger
Eye Candy 5, Image Doctor, Eye Candy 4000, Splat!, and Xenofex 2 will work with Photoshop CS/CS2. However, there are known problems in OS X 10.4 Tiger. Please read both pages for all of the details. (5/26/2005)

Eye Candy 5: Nature Released!
Eye Candy 5: Nature is a plug-in collection of 10 Photoshop filters, which create fire, smoke, rust, snow, ice and more. Nature produces a wide variety of beautifully rendered, natural effects. (12/7/2004)

Alien Skin Software Retail Availability
Physical versions of Alien Skin Software products are now available through Fry's Electronics, B&H Photo and Adorama Camera, as well as select TigerDirect and CompUSA stores. (10/14/2004)

Eye Candy 5: Textures Released!
Eye Candy® 5: Textures is a collection of ten seamless texture generators. The first of three upgrades to Eye Candy 4000, Textures produces a wide variety of texture effects, including snake and lizard skin, fur, brick, stone and wood. (6/22/2004)

Alien Skin Forum
Have a question or comment about Alien Skin's plug-ins? Need help or want to share a nifty tip? Talk to us there. (9/10/2003)

Xenofex 2 Released!
14 more phenomenal effects for Web designers, graphic artists and photographers. Completely rewritten and OS X compatible, our latest Photoshop plug-in offers four new filters, 10 upgraded classics and the user-friendly Eye Candy 4000 interface. (4/2/2003)

Image Doctor Released!
This all new set of powerful image-correction filters magically removes blemishes and defects, quickly repairs over-compressed JPEGs, and seamlessly replaces unwanted details and objects. The intelligent pattern matching of Image Doctor makes it the perfect complement to existing photo-editing tools. Restoring, retouching and repairing images is now easier than ever. (7/30/2002)

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