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Manga Studio 3.0 EX ... The Premiere Manga and Comic Illustration Tool 

The Professional Solution for Manga and Comic Artists! Strongly focused on realism, productivity and inter-operability, Manga Studio EX is perfect for professionals looking for efficiency and flexibility in the design process. EX includes more than 3,000 screen tones and many built-in features, including 3D object import capabilities!

Feature Highlights

 

 

Add Power and Flexibility to Your Design Process
Specifically designed for professionals, Manga Studio EX delivers cutting-edge features that comic artists need.

    • Choose from over 3,000 screen tones or create your own, making possibilities endless.
    • Resize with no loss in quality by converting your bitmap drawings to resolution-independent vector images.
    • Draw naturally with a pen tablet and recreate the sensation of drawing on paper.
    • Simplify your layout and design process with easy to use features such as rulers, 80+ page templates, and word balloons.
    • Create new artistic expressions with dozens of pen and brush tools, special effects, and 2D and 3D image transformation.
S Y S T E M .R E Q U I R E M E N T S


Windows

  • Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows ME, 2000 (SP2 or higher), Windows XP Home/Professional/Tablet PC Edition
  • 500 MHz Intel Pentium or equivalent processor minimum (1 GHz or above recommended)
  • 256 MB RAM minimum (512 MB or above recommended)
  • 2.1 GB free hard disk space minimum (2.6 GB or above recommended). Installation of application requires 80 MB. Installation of data requires 1.5 GB. Working space requires 500 MB or more
  • 16 bit color (65,536 colors) display or above 1024x768 resolution
  • WACOM Graphire/Intuos/Intuos2/Cintiq/PL series Pen Tablet recommended
  • Printer (optional): 600 or 1200 dpi laser printer recommended
  • Scanner (optional): TWAIN 32 compatible Macintosh

Macintosh

  • Mac OS X v10.2+
  • PowerPC G5/G4/G3 Processor 500MHz or above (1.0GHz or above recommended)
  • 512 MB RAM minimum (1.0GB or above recommended)
  • 2.6 GB free hard disk space minimum (3.1 GB or above recommended). Installation of application requires 80 MB. Installation of data requires 1.5 GB. Working space requires 500 MB or more
  • 16 bit color (65,536 colors) display or above, XGA 1024x768.
  • WACOM Graphire/Intuos/Cintiq/PL series Pen Tablet recommended
  • Printer (optional): 600 or 1200 dpi laser printer recommended
  • Scanner (optional): TWAIN 32 compatible flatbed scanner

Import / Export
Import

  • Line: BMP, JPEG, TGA, PNG
  • BG Tone: JPEG
  • Text Box: TXT
  • 3DLT:
    • LWO
      • LWOB (LW4.0-5.6)
      • Texture (.BMP/JPG/TGA)
      • Planar mapping
      • Cubic mapping

    • LWO2 (LW4.0-5.6) /Texture
      • Texture (.BMP/JPG/TGA)
      • Planar mapping
      • Cubic mapping
      • UV mapping
    • OBJ
      • MTL (texture definition file)
      • Texture (.BMP/JPG/TGA)
      • UV mapping
    • DXF
      • 3DFACE Texture not supported
    • STC
      • STC (Shade 7 and 8)
      • Texture (.BMP)
      • Planar mapping
      • Cubic mapping
      • UV mapping
    • Scene File
      • LWS v3 (LW6.0-7.0)
  • ComicStudio 1.0 and 2.0

Export

  • Image: BMP, JPEG, TGA, PNG, PSD’s with layers
  • Word Balloons: TXT
  • ComicStudio 1.0 and 2.0

 



 

 
 

 


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