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ACDSee Ultimate 10

The future of digital photo editing is HERE! ACDSee Ultimate 10 — the world's first all-in-one digital asset manager and layered editor. ACDSee Ultimate 10 is the most powerful integrated photo editing and digital asset management software on the market. Eliminating the need to use multiple programs, ACDSee Ultimate 10 achieves the results you want through digital asset management, RAW editing, adjustment layers, parametric editing, and so much more. We even came up with a list of reasons why ACDSee Ultimate 10 will likely become your one and only go-to piece of photo software.

What's New

With the addition of a number of parametric adjustments and effects, targeted brushing and selecting, improved performance, GPU-accelerated adjustment layers, stats at a glance, and much more, ACDSee Ultimate 10 offers the complete flexibility to create the image composites, photo manipulations, and innovative graphics you've been envisioning. Check out some of the new features in the ACDSee Ultimate 10 - New Features Overview video.

For more details and feature videos, visit the ACDSee Ultimate 10 product details page.

New Features

• New look and feel! Updated GUI, tear off, move, stack, and dock more toolbars and panes than ever before.
• You can now show and hide mode switching buttons for a new compact view.
• New in Develop mode, Skin Tune, Dehaze, Gradient Map, Color Overlay, and 20 Photo Effects with variable opacity and blend modes.
• New Smart Brush allows you to brush on image adjustments and create selections using auto-masking technology to affect only the pixels you want. In both Develop and Edit modes.
• New Selection Brush with edge detection.
• Delete selected pixels as needed.
• Improved Noise Removal. Added Preserve Detail and Preserve Detail Threshold slider (Edit and Develop mode).
• New Mask Properties panel adds overlay previews, inverting, and non-destructive feathering.
• New blend modes.
• New borders added to the Edit Mode Borders tool.
• ACDSee Dashboard, access and browse file, camera, and database statistics.
• There's now even more ways to filter Photos mode to display photos from specific areas of your hard drive, Microsoft OneDrive™, or your entire collection.

Improvements

• Improved speed and performance, with GPU-enriched Develop mode and Layered Editor.
• Faster layering engine.
• Develop mode now using the GPU.
• Faster brushing with layers in Edit mode.
• Faster loading of .acdc files into Edit mode.
• Moving sliders in Develop mode is now faster.
• Zooming in and out in Edit mode with layered images is faster.
• Better handling of large TIFF files.
• Switching to Edit or Develop mode from large folders is faster.
• Photos mode is now faster than ever.
• Improved Blur panel, now easier to identify and select the Blur type.
• Improved Masking & Selection options.
• Eye Dropper can now select background color with right click.
• Color Picker is now available while drawing using the Color pane.
• Draw Brush draws with foreground color with left click and background color with right click.
• There is a new option in the Color Picker to go back to default black and white colors.
• Improved camera lens support information for Nikon, Canon, Sony, Pentax, and Samsung.
• New lens correction profiles and updated calibrations.
• Selection is now transferred to layer masks.
• Layer masks can now be added, intersected, and subtracted from the selection.
• And other bug fixes.

Availability and Pricing

ACDSee Ultimate 10 is available for a 1-month free trial, upgrade pricing of $79.99, full pricing of $149.99, and monthly and yearly subscriptions starting at $6.90/month and $69/year in the ACDSee 365 Plans.

Information on system requirements, and more is available on the ACDSee Ultimate 10 product details page.

Never used ACDSee Ultimate before?

Take a guided tour of ACDSee Ultimate 10 and familiarize yourself with the various modes and capabilities.

Watch ACDSee Ultimate 10 – An Inside Look.

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