Imagine is an ActiveX that make the life of a programmer a thousand times easier at the area of image processing. Not only will it decrease development time a lot, it will give the possibility to other programmers, who are not very experienced in the area of image processing, to add very professional fast imaging functions to his application. What this ActiveX can do is to much to list here. This ActiveX provides over 180 unique functions than open, save, apply effects, print, acquire, copy, draw, animate, work with layers, process apply external plugins,... Imagine provides over 15 draw functions, 45 image effects, 90 image operations, 7 fully supported image formats such as BMP, GIF, Animated GIF, JPEG, TIFF, TGA, PNG,... and 50 readable image formats. Above all, Imagine is not expensive at all. Starting from ?140 you can create your own Paint Shop Pro in only one or two weeks of development. You can also order a license for Imagine ActiveX Xtra. This will allow you to use the Import and Export function that include supports for over 50 different readable and 10 different writable image formats. (Such as: Kodak PhotoCD, Macintoch images, Adobe images, Corel Draw images, PaintShopPro images, Gimp, over 6 digital camera formats, and much more...)