| Photoshop |
Pixelomator |
AppStore |
¥1300 |
Equivalent functionality, and very cool UI!! Brushes for Photoshop (*.abr) can be used on this app. |
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★★★★★ |
| - |
Gimp |
Website Homebrew Macports |
Free |
Equivalent functionality. (*.abr) can be used on this app. |
× |
★★★ |
| Illustrator |
iDraw |
AppStore |
¥2200 |
Equivalent functionality, and cool UI! (But no 3D, Gradient mesh, Trace-tool) |
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★★★☆☆ |
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Blender |
Websit Macports |
Free |
Complements the capabilities of 3D |
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Helper+☆ |
| + |
Potrace |
Homebrew Macports |
Free |
Complements the Auto-trace tool |
⌘ |
Helper+☆ |
| - |
InkScape |
Website Homebrew Macports |
Free |
Now being developed Gradient mesh!!(But not Cocoa native App (X11)) |
× |
★★☆☆ |
| InDesign |
iBooks Author |
AppStore |
Free |
Released by Apple, looks good! |
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★★★★★ |
| Acrobat Reader |
Skim |
Website |
Free |
It can mark to PDF. But actually, 'Skim' is no longer needed. See next item! |
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★★★ |
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Preview |
OS X |
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Pre-installed in OS X. Recently 'Preview' is becoming better, it can do all of 'Skim'. 'Preview' can mark to PDF, merge and triming PDF. Try to show hidden functions. |
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★★★★★ |
| Acrobat Pro |
"Export as PDF" |
"File" menu on Each app |
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This function has been provided in most applications!! |
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| Flash Professional |
Hype |
AppStore |
¥5200 |
using HTML5/CSS3 instead of flash, IDE flash is Adobe only. (14days free trial) |
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★★★★★ |
| Flash Builder |
Titanium Studio |
Website |
Free |
Multi-platform development environment for smartphone apps |
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★★★ |
| Dreamweaver |
Coda 2 |
AppStore |
¥6500 |
Edit website with real-time preview |
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★★★★★ |
| - |
RapidWeaver |
AppStore |
¥6500 |
Edit website quickly (instantly). However, unless you buy a lot of expensive 3rd-party plug-in, it is not useless. |
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★★★★ |
| - |
Aptana Studio |
Website |
Free |
IDE for the web developments |
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★★★ |
| Fireworks |
WebCode |
AppStore |
¥4300 |
Create web code (not site-whole) with vector drawing (Export drawn part to SVG, JavaScript or HTML5/CSS3). Enable to import and slice psd. |
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★★★ |
| After Effects |
Motion |
AppStore |
¥4300 |
Released by Apple, Very cool dark UI!! Include many filters, and this is enough pro tool! |
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★★★★★ |
| - |
Javie |
Website |
Free |
Can be enhanced with plugins. This app is based on Eclipse. |
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★★★ |
| Premiere Pro |
Final Cut Pro |
AppStore |
¥27000 |
Released by Apple, but this is expensive ware… |
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| Audition |
Audacity |
Website |
Free |
High performance, and a lot of functions. But uncool UI. |
× |
★★★ |
| - |
MicroWave |
AppStore |
¥1300 |
Can NOT treat multi audio-files, import movie-files, enhanced with plugin… But good operability, and very cool UI!! |
◎ |
★★★ |
| Encore |
Compressor |
AppStore |
¥4300 |
Released by Apple, can burn to BD/DVD |
○ |
★★ |
| SpeedGrade |
DaVinci Resolve Lite |
AppStore |
Free |
Another choice, 'Color' is included in 'Final Cut Studio' |
◎ |
★★★★★ |
| Prelude |
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| Bridge |
XnViewMP |
Website |
Free |
Management and evaluation of the files |
× |
★★★ |
| MediaEncorder |
WonTube Free Video Converter |
AppStore |
Free |
Also optimum for iOS, AppleTV |
○ |
★★★★ |
| - |
Video Converter |
AppStore |
¥1700 |
Supports 3D and most of video formats |
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★★★★ |
