Whats new in iLife 08. iPhoto 08 Organize by Events. Now iPhoto automatically organizes your library by Events, based on dates. .Mac Web Gallery. Build a stunning online gallery using .Mac, where visitors can view and download your photos, and add their own photos from a Mac or PC. Powerful new editing tools. New tools let you edit like a pro and paste a set of adjustments from one photo onto another. Unified Search. Search your photo library in one place filtered by name, date, rating, or keyword. New calendars and books. Create new hardcover photo books with customized dust jacket, large-format calendars, and more. Theme-based home printing. Print high-quality, frame-worthy photos with colored textures, borders and mattes on your home printer. iMovie 08 New video library. All your video is automatically organized by Event in an easy-to-browse library. Skimming and playing. Easily skim through your video to review footage faster than real time. Superfast moviemaking. Drag a video clip (or a selection within) to the project area, apply iMovies transitions and effects, add titles and music from iTunes, and its time for your premiere. Add polish quickly. Add or view titles, transitions, and music in real time as you create. View and share anywhere. Publish movies directly to YouTube or .Mac Web Gallery. Send to iTunes to view on an iPod, iPhone, or Apple TV. Expanded format support. iMovie supports standard and high definition video, as well as the most popular formats, including DV, HDV, MPEG-2, MPEG-4 and even AVCHD. iWeb 08 Web widgets. Add live content from other sites, like video, stock tickers, and headline news. Google AdSense and Maps. Place fully interactive Google Maps and Google AdSense ads on your web pages. My Album pages. Simplify navigation by dragging your photo albums to a sleek, animated index page. Enhanced photo pages. Display up to 500 photos per album, complete with auto-pagination and viewing options. Theme switching. Switch the theme of any page with the click of your mouse. Mix themes in a site if you wish. Personal domain names. Give your site a personal touch with an address like www.yourcoolname.com. GarageBand 08 Magic GarageBand. Play with a hand-picked band on a virtual stage. GarageBand generates a new project based on genre and performance styles. Arrangements. Define sections of your song intro, verse, chorus and copy, move, or delete at will. Multi-take recordings. Mark a region to repeat, record your part multiple times, and pick your best performance. Visual EQ. Graphically adjust frequencies for each track by clicking and dragging individual EQ bands. Automation of tempo effects and instruments. Set multiple edit points in a track to automate EQ and effect changes like a pro. New Vocals Jam Pack. Give your songs new melodic character with a wide range of world-class solo and choir voices. iDVD 08 Ten new animated themes. Apple-designed themes with animated menus give you more choices in 16:9 and 4:3 formats. Better performance. Snappier response means faster switching between themes and menus to explore your options. Advanced menu customization. New button library, drop zone editor, and dynamic alignment guides provide total control. Stunning slideshows. Combine video and photos in your slideshows and use higher-quality photos. Pro-quality encoding. Maintain higher quality with more of your movies and slideshows on a single DVD.
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