FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Flaming Pear Software 194-1096 Queen St Halifax, NS B3H 2R9 Canada support@flamingpear.com SUPERBLADEPRO FOR MAC OS X RELEASED Halifax, NS, 28 May 2002 -- Flaming Pear Software has released its flagship plug-in filter SuperBladePro for Mac OS X. This popular filter for Photoshop has a sleek new look, a roomier layout, and all the features users have come to expect: arbitrarily-shaped selections can be bevelled and textured, with controllable lighting, reflections, dust, moss, iridescence, waterstains, abrasion, glassiness and more. Adding eye-catching 3-D looks to text and surfaces is easy. The free extra texture packs 1 through 9 are ready to use with SuperBladePro for Mac OS X, and user-created settings files will continue to work with no problem. Since its initial release, the various versions SuperBladePro have become tremendously popular with beginners and professionals alike. A lively network of user websites trades presets, image files, and tips for getting the most out of the software, whose signature Ògolden textÓ effect is often seen in ads and on product boxes. SuperBladePro for Mac OS X is available at http://www.flamingpear.com/download.html . There is no update charge for currently registered users.; for new users, a single-user license is US$30;. Site licences are available also. ###