Illusion v1.2 is an inexpensive Image Manipulation program which contains 
the following features:

Support for common file formats:        BMP, DIB, PCX and TGA

A customisable Tool Bar that can contain:

Tools for drawing on images:    Paint Brush, Air Brush, Pen, Spray Paint,
				Marker and Crayon.

Tools for enhancing images:     Contrast, Brightness, Intensity, 
				Gamma Correct, Negative, RGB Adjust,
				Average, Sharpen, Blur, Soften, Edge Enhance,
				Enhance Detail and Enhance Focus.

Tools for applying      
special effects:                Tint, Colour Replacer, Posterise, Solarise,
				Edge Detect, Ring, Shudder, Emboss and 
				Engrave.

Tools for creating selections:  Select Rectangle, Select Ellipse,
				Select Free, Select Magic 
				and Select Colour Range.

A comprehensive range        
of effects:                     Average, Blender, Blur, Brightness, 
				Colour Replacer, Contrast, Diffuse, 
				Edge Detect, Edge Enhance, Edit Colour Map, 
				Emboss, Engrave, Enhance Detail, 
				Enhance Focus, Flip Horizontal, Flip 
				Vertical, Gamma Correct, Glare, Illuminate, 
				Intensity, Merge, Metallic, Min/Max, Mosaic, 
				Motion Blur, Negative, Noise, Outline, Paint,
				Pixilate, Poster Art, Posterise, Psychedelic, 
				Rain, Resize, RGB Adjust, Ring,	Rotate,
				Sharpen, Shudder, Sketch, Soften, Solarise, 
				Split Channels, Threshold, Tile, Tint,
				Trace Contour, Translate, User Defined Filter, 
				Water, Wave, Weave, Wind

Selection Manipulations:        Border, Feather, Invert, Resize, 
				Stroke all with a separate Undo / Redo option 

 


Please note that Illusion v1.2 is not free.  If you wish to continue using it 
beyond the 30 day trial period you must register as described in the help file.  
Registration will cost 10 and will enable you to use the following commands: 
Save, Save As, Print, Copy and Cut.


The code will work with Illusion 1.2 and all subsequent minor releases 
i.e. Bug fixes.  Bug fixes will be avaliable from the Illusion web site. 

http://www.strath.ac.uk/~nau95549/


System Requirements:
386 or above.
Windows 3.1 or above.
A graphics display of 256 colours or above.
A mouse for the Tools.


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Illusion v1.2 MUST be distributed with the following files :

Illusion.ex_    This is the actual program
Illusion.hl_    This is the Help file
Readme.txt      You must have this or you would not be reading this
BWCC.DL_	Borland Dynamic Link Library
David.tg_	Sample image
setup.exe	Setup Program
setup.inf	Required by Setup Program
ver.dl_		Required by Setup Program
meter.dll	Required by Setup Program
lzexpand.dlx	Required by Setup Program


These files must be distributed together.
DON'T DISTRIBUTE ILLUSION.INI.  

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Installation:

1.      Start Windows 

2.      In Program Manager, select RUN from the File menu.

3.      Click on the Browse button, change to the directory containing 
	Setup.exe and select this file.

4.      Click the OK button.  

5.      Type the destination directory i.e. c:\illusion
	



 
Sent registration form, bug reports comments etc. to

Illusion v 1.2
David Robinson
11 Allanton Avenue
Paisley
PA1 3BJ
Scotland

E-mail : nau95549@strath.ac.uk
or     : david.robinson.100@strath.ac.uk