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September 2008

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Email

Thunderbird 2.0 (www.mozilla.com)

Although Thunderbird may not have the looks it does have the features. Built in Spam filtering which keeps most junk mail out of your inbox. Easy to search functionality also enables searches to be saved within special folders in your mailbox.

Animation Software

Antics 3.1 BasePack (www.antics3d.com)

Antics software offers a simple way to prepare storyboards using 3d characters and scenes.

Blender 2.46 (www.blender.org)

Blender 2.46 is an Open Source 3D animation tool. Not suitable for beginers but the next step in improving animation skills.

Google SketchUp 6.0 (www.sketchup.google.com)

Sketchup is a free applicaiton that allows you to build 3D models via a simple intuitive interface..

Photo-Editing Software

The Gimp 2.4.5 (www.gimp.com)

The gimp is the leading free photo-editing software features are equivalent to photoshop elements or paintshop pro.