Software MacKiev on Monday announce that it is shippingThe Print Shop 2.0 , a new translation of its desktop publication software for consumers .
The Print Shop provides room for consumer to make everything from CD labels to personalized greeting wit , post-horse - sized calendar to brochure , and everything in between .
The Print Shop 2.0 was originally shown off at Macworld Conference & Expo in Boston , Mass. this preceding July , where it incur Macworld ’s “ dear of Show ” award . At the time , Software MacKiev suggested the software would transport in September . Software MacKiev missed that date , but take on the special time to prepare The Print Shop 2.0 for Apple ’s forthcoming Intel - based Macs — this version ships as a “ oecumenical binary , ” capable of running natively on PowerPC or Intel - based Mac hardware , once it ’s finally available .
The unexampled 2.0 version features much more advanced layout tools than its predecessor , including ruler , guidelines , power grid and “ snatch up to ” functionality and a full Seth of coalition tool . Duplex ( two - sided ) impression is now sustain , for printing machine capable of using that feature .
Also new to this release are more than twice as many photograph and art as were included in the previous passing , “ Drag and Drop ” support for iPhoto , live transparency and tint background , newfangled project type like DVD cases and multipage booklets , play off support for iDVD 3 , 4 and 5 theme , support for more CD recording label stigma , “ poke at ” preciseness alignment and more .
Enhancements for Mac OS X v10.4 “ Tiger ” user let in pic effects , new extra edge and transparency effects , and a Spotlight importer for Print Shop files .
The Print Shop 2.0 carry a intimate retail damage of $ 59.95 . Software MacKiev will offer users of the Print Shop for Mac OS X an upgrade route , to be denote before Macworld Expo in San Francisco in January .
System requirements call for Mac OS X v10.2 or later ( some features require Mac OS X v10.4 or afterward ) , G3/350MHz or riotous , 192 MB RAM , 490 MB difficult disk space .
