Flying Meat Software introduces Acorn

Flying Meat Software has released Acorn, a new image editor built with one goal in mind - simplicity. Fast, easy, and fluid, Acorn provides the options you’ll need without any overhead. Acorn feels right, and won’t drain your bank account.

Don’t let Acorn’s size fool you; it’s a powerful little guy. Fancy math to keep your pencil strokes from having sharp edges, squeezing all the performance out of your computer’s GPU as possible, and simple innovations to make your life easier.
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[*] Take screenshots using Acorn and edit them right away.
[*] Chain together image filters to create stunning effects.
[*] Layer based image editing, an industry standard.
[*] Make new images and layers using your built-in iSight.
[*] Easy image and canvas resizing, just by changing the size of your window.
[*] Take advantage of every pixel of your monitor with full screen image editing.
[*] Tablet sensitive for pressure strokes and using the tablet’s eraser.
[*] Vector shape and text layers.
[*] Freeform, elliptical, rectangular, and magic wand selections.
[*] Gradients.
[*] Create and apply custom text styles.
[*] Control opacity and blending modes for each layer.
[*] Write plugins using the Python scripting language, as well as in Objective-C.
[*] GPU powered. The same graphics card that makes your gaming experience smooth, helps Acorn fly through the toughest of graphics operations.
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And much much more. Download Acorn from http://flyingmeat.com/acorn/ and try it out yourself.

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