Zykloid Announces Posterino 1.6.1

Zykloid Software has announced Posterino 1.6.1, a maintenance update to their popular life poster and postcard creator for Mac OS X. With a focus on ease-of-use, Posterino creates life posters, photo collages, frames, postcards, greeting cards and contact sheets from digital images. Posterino does the hard work while users just have to fine tune the results.

Black Friday Discounts:
Zykloid Software announced also a 50% discount on all their Macintosh software products including Posterino on Black Friday 2009 (Nov. 27h). The discount will be available using the coupon code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout in their online shop.

Posterino offers a variety of stylish templates with grids of identical or odd sized containers. With a single click, the application will fill containers with random images automatically, or for more control, the user may Drag and Drop images manually. Posterino also sports a built-in layout generator which can automate the process of creating and saving custom grid templates.


"If you want to create a collage of your favorite photos and put it on a poster, Posterino is the slickest and easiest way to get the job done." MacWorld Review - August 07

At any time users may change the size and shape of individual containers as well as adjust the placement of each image within its own container. Posterino provides options to send an image directly to iPhoto, Flickr, Mail or save it on the hard drive.

Version 1.6.1 offers various improvements and bug-fixes:
* Updates to the Dutch, French, German and Japanese language support
* Small user interface improvements and bug fixes

Feature highlights include:
* Various templates for posters, photo frames, postcards, greeting cards and contact sheets
* Send documents via e-mail
* Integrated Image Picker to browse and choose images from iPhoto, Aperture, or a folder on disk
* Auto-selection and auto-placement of images
* Export documents to iPhoto, Flickr, or local disk
* Live image editing: crop, rotate, skew
* Changeable image border properties: width, color, radius, shadow
* Document layout and size can be changed to fit users needs
* Built in layout generator user defined number of images
* Users can create own templates
* Automatic software update


Creating an eye-catching Life Poster is as easy as choosing a template, a iPhoto album and hitting a button. Posterino will place, crop, enhance and render the images into a poster. The ease with which it's possible to insert photos into templates makes Posterino particularly suited to both casual users and professional photographers alike, and a perfect compliment to Apple's iLife suite. The uses for projects are only limited by the imagination.

Language support:
English, German, French, Dutch, and Japanese

Pricing and Availability:
Posterino 1.6.1 is priced at $24.95 (USD) for a single-user license. A fully functional trial version is available. The demo will inscribe the words 'Posterino Demo' in large letters on top of a rendered document. Version 1.6.1 is a free and recommended update for all customers. Posterino may also be purchased as a gift. It is possible to create a printable gift certificate on their website. Every posterino license includes a coupon code good for three free postcards.


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