Program Description

Graphics Mill for .NET is an imaging SDK geared for web and desktop application development. The SDK includes a .NET imaging class library, WinForms controls for desktop applications and AJAX controls for interactive web imaging solutions. Graphics Mill is offered in Pro and Standard editions. Feature highlights for the Pro version: x64 support Multi-CPU and multi-core optimization Extensive format support *TIFF (thumbnails from multiple pages, all compression methods) *JPEG (lossless compression, subsampling, replace image region without full recompression) *GIF (Animated GIF resize, read and write) *PNG *PDF (write only) *SWF (write only) *PSD (read only, rasterize layers) Rich image metadata support: IPTC, XMP, EXIF, Adobe Image Resource Blocks Advanced color management *16 bit per channel color space *CMYK color space for all appropriate image formats *Color space conversion in real time *Embedded color profiles support *Black point compensation Image correction *Hue/Saturation/Lightness correction *Brightness/contrast correction (automatic and manual) *Levels tone correction (automatic and manual) *Curves tone correction *Custom LUT *Histogram equalization *Channel balance *Sharpen *Unsharp Mask *Median Filter (removing noise/scratches) Advanced printing - optimally fit multiple images to page Advanced resize - fast and quality resize algorithms Advanced on-the-fly thumbnailing Precise rotation AJAX controls *Bandwidth-friendly viewport that performs load on demand *Image region selection, zoom and pan controls WinForms controls *Advanced memory-friendly viewport *Containers for manipulating and transforming raster and vector objects *Multi-layer image control *Thumbnail list control Effects and transforms *Document imaging (maximum, minimum and median filters, scale to gray, etc) *Photo (invert, blur, edge detect, emboss, spray, etc) Unmanaged code where necessary SSE optimization Multithreading support Set of demo applications available