Exclusive Features for PSP®	Ultimate Color Reduction Engine
Image Editing	Enhanced Palette Management
Intuitive User Interface

Ultimate Color Reduction Engine

Alpha Blending Color Reduction

OPTPiX iMageStudio for "PSP®" supports "Alpha Blending Color Reduction". For details, please refer to "Exclusive Features for PSP®: Alpha Blending Color Reduction"

Color Reduction Configuration

Highly well received iMageStudio Color Reduction functions allow creating an indexed color image of less than 256 colors from a full color image of 116,777,216 colors without suffering its quality. With their rich features, your image can be modified for multipurpose. The Color Reduction Functions also equip the function to recall your own optional settings and macro functions to process large amount of images by batch job.

[Color Reduction Configuration]

MIPMAP Color Reduction

iMageStudio can apply color reduction over a MIPMAP texture file with layers by simple single operation! By making a MIPMAP texture lighter, smoother drawing will be realized.

Color Reduction with Transparent Colors

Color Reduction with Transparent Colors iMageStudio Color Reduction functions are also applicable for "Transparent Color", which is use for composing multiple images. In video game field "transparent color (pixel)" is used to composite multiple images on screen. The color reduction fully supports the transparent color by preserving transparent pixels during color reduction process. After the application of color reduction, the pixels specified as transparent color will stay in RGB value of the setting prior to the color reduction. iMageStudio also offers functions handy for game creators allowing automatic transparent color re-assignment of placing them on palette0, black (0, 0, 0) etc.

[Color Reduction with Transparent Colors]

Fixed Palette Color Reduction and Common Palette Color Reduction

iMageStudio supports "Common Palette Color Reduction" of executing color reduction with the optimized common palette for all the images. As iMageStudio creates a histogram directly from images on a disc, the most suitable common palette can be produced even for thousands of image files. For your convenience, iMageStudio also offers "Fixed Palette" color reduction that allows including colors you pick in a palette, regardless of the result of color reduction. This function will be for sure to achieve color reduction for various purposes.

[Fixed Palette Color Reduction]

Color Reduction for Important Color Area

You can specify prominent and important areas in image. The Color Reduction Engine tries to assign more colors to the important area. For example, if you reduce colors of an image composed of a girl in front of mountain, you may specify her face and hair as important area. When you reduce colors in this configuration, more colors are allocated to her face and hair than the background mountain. You can specify any number of important areas in one image.

[Important Color Area]

Color Reduction History

Hearing from competitive users, iMageStudio has been left out complicated steps to reach various functions of more than 30 options for color reduction; now providing them to be utilized effortlessly. This history function for color reduction lets you obtain the history of color reduction settings with one click. You don't have to memorize or write down the settings any more! You can save the history in the file, and load it back anytime.

[Color Reduction History]