The latest issue of Adobe Edge has a detailed article on the new features of the next edition of the Flash Player codenamed Astro. Major additions to the player include the ability to create custom filters and blend modes using a new technology called Adobe Pixel Bender, native 3D engine, and a new text engine that allows device fonts to be anti-aliased, rotated, and styled. Astro also features many performance improvements and new ActionScript API made in response to community requests.
You can learn more about these new features by reading the article on Adobe Edge.
You can also download the Flash Player 10 Beta 2 and check out demos of the technology over at Adobe Labs.
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Adobe Creative Suite 4
Adobe has announced that the unveiling of the new Creative Suite 4 will be on the 23rd of September (Or on the 24th if you are on our part of the world). Creative Suite is Adobe’s collection of design, print, and web application that includes Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, and Dreamweaver among others.
The new suit is expected to have a new UI for all its application as seen in the public beta of Fireworks CS4 and Dreamweaver CS4. The new Creative Suite will also have the new Flash authoring tool (Flash CS4) which will be capable of generating Flash Astro movies.
You can register for free to view the unveiling webcast at iStreamPlanet.
Google Released Chrome Internet Browser
Google has released its new open source browser as promised today. I have downloaded the browser a bit ago and I am very impressed by it. It is very fast, transition between the tabs is smooth and quick, and it has a very clean interface.
You can download Google Chrome for free for Windows Vista and XP Download.
All good web developers need to download Chrome to confirm that their websites do not break in it.
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