iLife
Get the most out of your photos, movies and music.
iLife makes it easier than ever to get the most out of the photos, movies and music on your Mac. In iPhoto '09, you can organise and find your photos in two new ways: Faces, based on who is in your photos, and Places, based on where they were taken. iMovie '09 lets you make the movie you want in the time you have. With new themes, you can give your movie a professional look in seconds. Or use the new Precision Editor to fine-tune your masterpiece. With Basic Lessons in GarageBand '09, you can learn to play piano and guitar. And you can compose and record your own songs with new guitar amps and stompbox effects.
iPhoto '09
Organise and search your photos by faces and places.
Organise and find your photos in two new ways: Faces, based on who is in your photos, and Places, based on where you took them. With Faces, iPhoto automatically detects and even recognises faces in your photos to help you organise and find photos by people. Places lets you search and sort photos by location, using data from a GPS-enabled camera or the camera on iPhone to categorise photos by location. iPhoto '09 also offers a number of great ways to share photos. Create an instant slideshow - complete with animated titles and captions. Publish them on your Facebook page and automatically notify Facebook friends. Or create a beautiful, professionally printed photo book, complete with photo-wrapped cover and matching dust jacket.
- Organise your photos based on who's in them using Faces
- Organise and explore your photos by location using Places
- Show off your photos onscreen using themed slideshows
- Publish your photos directly to Facebook and Flickr
- Use the new and improved editing tools to perfect your photos
- Illustrate your journey with photo books including new travel maps
iMovie '09
Create a movie in minutes or edit your masterpiece.
Make a great movie in the time you have. Give your movie a professional look in seconds by applying Apple-designed themes with matching titles and transitions. You can even enhance your holiday videos by using eye-catching, animated travel maps. Refine your masterpiece with the new Precision Editor: use the magnified filmstrip to make precise cuts - even reposition and adjust the duration of titles, transitions and effects. With enhanced drag-and-drop editing, you can replace or insert clips using a single pop-up menu or even add cutaways, picture-in-picture and green-screen effects. Smooth shaky clips with automatic video stabilisation. And add further polish to your movie by choosing animated titles, transitions and cinema-quality video effects from the new Preview Palette.
- Make movies with ease using advanced drag-and-drop editing
- Fine-tune your movies with the new Precision Editor
- Enhance your movie with dynamic themes and animated travel maps
- Smooth shaky clips with automatic video stabilisation
- Add finishing touches with new titles, transitions and effects
- Browse all your video in the full-screen Library Browser
GarageBand '09
Learn to play. Start a jam session. Record and mix your own song.
Now you can learn to play an instrument right on your Mac. GarageBand '09 introduces Basic Lessons to help you learn piano and guitar. Interactive video lessons teach you the fundamentals at your own pace. And when you're ready, you can purchase an Artist Lesson and learn how to play a hit song from the artist who made it famous, including Sting, Fall Out Boy, Colbie Caillat and others. With GarageBand '09 you can rock like a legend with new amps and stompbox effects that re-create the sound of legendary guitar rigs - right on your Mac. Jam with virtual instruments in Magic GarageBand Jam, using a new fullscreen view that lets you mix, play along and record.
- Learn to play piano and guitar at your own pace with Basic Lessons
- Learn to play a hit song from the artist who made it famous with Artist Lessons
- Re-create the sound of legendary guitar rigs with new amps and stompbox effects
- Jam using virtual instruments with Magic GarageBand Jam in full screen
iWeb '09
Design, publish and update your own websites just the way you want them.
Now you can design, publish and update your own websites just the way you want them. With iWeb '09, you can create a site quickly using Apple-designed themes and page templates. Then customise it by adding photos or movies and typing text into placeholders. You can also add dynamic, interactive widgets to your site, such as RSS feeds, HTML snippets, iSight photos and videos, or a countdown timer, using the handy iWeb Widget Browser. Ready to go live? Publish your site with one click to MobileMe. Or use built-in FTP publishing to publish your site to virtually any hosting service. With iWeb '09, you can even link your site to your Facebook account and automatically update your Facebook profile when you publish.
- Easily add dynamic content like RSS feeds and iSight videos using the iWeb Widget Browser
- Let your friends know when you update your site with Facebook notification
- Publish to virtually any hosting service using built-in FTP support
- Easily manage multiple websites and selectively publish one at a time
iDVD
DVDs made easy.
Create your own DVD in less time than it takes to watch one. With iDVD, you can premiere your movies and photo slideshows on a professional-quality DVD with animated menus, buttons, scene selection and more - all customisable to suit whatever you're sharing. Or you can use Magic iDVD. Choose from a collection of themes, select the movies and photos you want to feature, then have Magic iDVD automatically create a complete DVD project, with main menu, buttons, menus and more, that's ready to burn and share with family and friends.
