Adobe Streamline is a program that helps convert raster graphics (pixels) into vector graphics (lines). Depending on the complexity of the image, Streamline can do a fairly nice job at this conversion, though fine adjustments are often needed with...

"ZBrush was first released '1999' as a tool by artists, for artists. Our vision has always been to develop new and innovative features that push the boundaries of what has been previously possible for digital art. We are...

Installing Maya (Mac OSX) The installation procedure is fairly self-explanatory. If you are installing Maya 5.0 for the first time, double-click installMaya and follow the on-screen instructions.  If a version of Maya 5.0 is already...

Adobe GroundZero 1.0 is the pre-releasee codename for Adobe Imagestyler .  It was intended for use in conjunction with Flash for web development. (Thanks to klnnurv for clarying this.)  

This is an archive containing QuickTime 6.1.1, 6.2, 6.3 and 6.3.1 for Mac OS X 10.1.5 Puma only.  

MetaCreations Art Dabbler is the complete artist's toolkit that makes creativity easy and fun. Unique digital imaging tools let you effortlessly trace photos or turn them into paintings or drawings. Step-by-step art lessons teach you to draw,...

A fun drawing and animation program with many built-in backgrounds and clip-art. Object-oriented so things are (re)moveable.  Sound effect can be added as well as recording your own

The first version of a drawing program aimed at young children. Main features of the application include stamps, "wacky" brushes, shape-creation templates, and an easy-to-use interface.

Corel Graphics Suite 11 includes CorelDRAW 11 and CorelTRACE 11. CorelDraw is a vector graphics editor developed and marketed by Corel Corporation.  

Imagine if Painter were a vector-based instead of a pixel-based program. Fractal claims that's what Expression is: an infinitely scaleable Painter. To some degree they're right, but unfortunately, not enough. Expression is a natural-media...

All you have to do is choose your favorite combination of sky, ground, and mountains to create exquisite natural and supernatural landscapes in KPT Bryce, an easy-to-use terrain-generation tool. With an interface long on high-quality pictures and...

Aldus FreeHand 5.0 compiled in december 1994, right before the rights were sold to Macromedia.   It's an application for creating two-dimensional vector graphics oriented primarily to professional illustration, desktop publishing and...

Designer's Studio (a.k.a. D' Studio in short) is an awesome, and altough unofficial, very complete Kaleidoscope scheme maker/editor.  As a shareware, D' Studio was the very first Kaleidoscope scheme editor to even appear on the...

The last decent version of creative Suite for PowerPC based macs. You get everything you need all in one package. Turn your PowerMac G4 or G5 system into a full working design / media authoring studio without any worries. includes: Adobe...

Good old ClarisWorks. Better in one significant way than MS-Office: there is a 'drawing' style document which is effectively a page layout tool similar to MS-Publisher, but actually usable. Perfectly serviceable office suite including...