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The following movies are designed for both potential and existing customers. They cover a full range of tools available in Phantasm CS Designer, Studio and Publisher.

For details of which features are available in any one of the Phantasm CS range, please refer to the features page.

Click on the movie thumbnails to view or download. You will require Quicktime to view them.

 

Phantasm CS Designer and Studio introduction

60 second whirlwind tour

60 seconds is all you will need to discover the amazing tools on offer in the Phantasm CS range.

Duration: 1:00

File size: 4.2 Mb

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Phantasm CS Publisher

Phantasm CS Publisher features overview

Adding to the tools found in Phantasm CS Designer and Studio, get an overview of the additional professional tools on offer.

Duration: 7:20

File size: 10.6 Mb

 

Phantasm CS Trial

Phantasm CS Trial overview

Get the most out of the Phantasm CS Trial download including the free basic brightness / contrast tool.

Duration: 3:06

File size: 7.1 Mb

 

Color adjustment tools

Basic color adjustment

An overview of the core color adjustment tools.

Duration: 2:13

File size: 3.4 Mb

 
Filters vs. live Effects

Demonstrating the differences between the two Illustrator tool types.

Duration: 3:14

File size: 5.3 Mb

 
Adjusting channels

Controlling individual color channels using the Curves and Levels tools.

Duration: 2:29

File size: 3.5 Mb

 
Basic options

Covering the basic options found in the live Effect and Filter color tools.

Duration: 3:14

File size: 4.7 Mb

 
Accurate gradient adjustment

Discussing the option which offers greater accuracy when dealing with gradients.

Duration: 2:26

File size: 3.5 Mb

 
Advanced options

Revealing the power of the advanced options present in the live Effect and Filter color tools.

Duration: 3:49

File size: 7.7 Mb

Creative tools

Halftone tool

Using the acclaimed vector Halftone tool.

Duration: 3:32

File size: 7.1 Mb

 
Duotone tool

Create and control professional Duotones directly within Illustrator.

Duration: 2:59

File size: 4.2 Mb

 
Automation with Actions

Harnessing the power of Illustrator's Actions system coupled with Phantasm CS' toolset

Duration: 3:07

File size: 3.4 Mb

 
Effects and Styles

Utilizing Illustrator's Styles system in combination with Phantasm's live Effect color tools.

Duration: 1:57

File size: 5.6 Mb

 

Print production tools

Output previews

Introducing quick separations, overprint object preview and ink coverage tools.

Duration: 2:19

File size: 3.0 Mb

 
Full separations

Examing the power of the full separation system.

Duration: 2:50

File size: 3.8 Mb

Edit embedded image

Edit embedded image tool

Demonstrating the workflow-changing power of the edit embedded image tool including automating rasterized object export.

Duration: 2:38

File size: 3.8 Mb