Software of the Month Club November 1996 CD-ROM Program Guide - WINDOWS SOFTWARE RESEARCH INSTITUTE - - Business - ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE v2.0 by Cribsheet Software Track your receivables with this state-of-the-art program. Print invoices and statements on standard 8.5 x 11 letterhead stock for use with window envelopes. Features include customer templates, undo commands, selective invoice displays and single-key accounts. Complete with on-line help and point- and-click capability. EASY INVENTORY v1.5 by I. J. Smith Powerful features and an intuitive interface make this inventory tracking, sales and invoicing program a great addition to your business collection. Track sales, purchases, inventory, customers, suppliers and accounts receivable. It prints information in forms clear enough to send directly to your customers. A must-have program! FUND MANAGER v8.6 by Mark Bailey Monitor your investments with a variety of graphic and numeric displays! The Share Price Plus Accumulated Distributions graphs show the true performance of your investments, even lowering the share price when distributions are paid. Overlay markers let you see when you invest and receive distributions. Also, calculate and display Return On Investment, Fund Performance with Distributed Distributions, and Fund Performance with Reinvested Distributions for each investment or for your entire portfolio. LIFE PLAN v1.05a by Mind Tools, Ltd. Achieve your lifetime goals with this well-designed planner. Once you set long-term goals, the program helps you establish smaller goals for achieving your aspirations. Fantastic examples and explanations help you along. Choose from personal, business, relationship and educational aims. This is sure to make an impact on anyone with the desire to succeed. LIFETIME for Windows v2.11 by Amber Timbre Software Organize your life with this exceptional personal information manager. Complete with drag `n drop interface, an animated tutorial and extensive online help. Features include a Scheduler, ToDo list, Phonebook with contact info, Notes and more. Once you start using this program, you'll wonder how you ever got along without it. SUPEREDIT v2.65 by Blind Mellon Software Maintain your productivity with these powerful tools. This collection of programs includes a document editor, a calculator and calendar. Great for any size business. VALUE TREND INDICATOR v3.44 by William W. Odlum Record, track and graph your investment performance with this database program. It provides calculations, projections and graphs for many types of accounts, including savings, investment, retirement, stocks, mutual funds and more. Uses ratios and averages to compare and determine the value of your company share prices and recognizes growth stocks and mutual funds. Track and graph all popular stock market Indices. - Children's - ARITHMETICK-TACK-TOE v1.3 by Indigo Rose Corporation Play the classic Tick-Tack-Toe with a twist correctly answer a mathematical problem before placing your X or O. Select the difficulty level of both players. Its flexibility allows you to make the game challenging for children as well as adults. Play against the computer or a friend. It is sure to appeal to parents and educators as well as being entertaining for students. FINDERZ-KEEPERZ by Steven T. Fricke Match pictures, colors, letters and shapes in this oncentration- style game. Intended for youngsters, but the fun will keep older kids entertained too. QUIZZY v1.01 by JKS Development If you like quizzes, then you'll love this entertaining and educational program. As a quiz program, you can add your own categories of questions and answers. It has general questions already installed. This excellent program will keep you entertained for hours. ROXIE'S ABC FISH v1.3 by LatticeWork Software Teach your children the alphabet and numbers with this cool multimedia game. Roxie is a charismatic, animated talking cat. With attractive animation and excellent sound effects, Roxie plays "Go Fish" with kids, helping them to choose the correct card. Used in many schools. Great for early elementary school kids. We've included versions for Windows v3.1 and Windows 95. WORD WRESTLE v1.1 by Insight Software Solutions Improve your spelling and word recognition with this Boggle- style game! Solve word puzzles of various sizes. Set the timer, scoring options, puzzle sizes and fonts. This powerful program has more than 1,000,000 words in two dictionaries - American and British! Note: Included both Windows 3.1 and Windows 95 Versions. - Desktop Publishing - BMP WIZARD v1.81 by Andrea Benoni Edit bitmap images with this fantastic program. Blend images and create different effects using mathematical functions with its powerful scripting language. Learn how to use the program's features from several examples and extensive online help system. If you need a comprehensive program to edit bitmaps at a very low level, this is the ideal package. HOW TO GET THE MOST OUT OF DESIGN by Steve McNabb and Chris Bennett This excellent multimedia tutorial is perfect for beginning and intermediate designers. It contains an introduction to design, elements of design, principles of design, typography and color all in an easy-to-use graphical interface. Great for designing your own projects. JOT v1.4 by Brandon Fridley Take advantage of this text editor's many features. Choose from print preview, spell check and more. Edit multiple files. Use the clip box feature to store frequently-used text blocks. The program's calculator makes quick computations. The online help is enough to get you up and running. THE LETTERHEAD KIT v.3.0 & v.7.0 (for Windows95) by SciTrans Product Create letterheads easily with this business correspondence assistant. A menu macro retrieves letterheads, fax cover sheets, custom forms, scanned signatures and adds any of 30 message graphics including Rush and Thank You. Great for cargo, office and financial information. NOTE: Requires WordPerfect v6.1, v6.0 or v6.0a Windows or Corel WordPerfect 7.0 or Corel WordPerfect Suite for Windows 95. SMARTDRAW 95 & v.2.02 (for Windows 3.x) by SmartDraw Software, Inc. Draw great-looking diagrams and more with this easy-to-use program. Create diagrams, flow charts, flyers, posters, maps, invitations and other business graphics. This program provides drag 'n drop drawing, a built-in design library, shadows and textures. You don't have to be an artist to achieve professional results when you use this award-winning program! - Clip Art - BRIGHT IDEAS CLIP ART a Software of the Month Club exclusive! This month's collection of color and black-and-white clip art contains ten images, including a chef, a fire hydrant and a frog provided in PCX format. For more information about how to receive even more original Bright Ideas clip art, along with fantastic fonts, original backgrounds and useful desktop publishing tips and tricks, call Customer Service at (619) 930-7302. MATHCLIPS by Patricia Mason This clip art collection of 100 16-color images in JPEG format really adds up. Choose from images like ferns, explosions, hexagons, snowflakes, octagons, spheres and 3D mazes. A great addition to your image library. NEW AGE CLIP ART COLLECTION by LifeQuest If you are looking for the unusual, try this sampler. It includes images like an alien, a dolphin, a crystal ball and an Egyptian. This New Age clip art collection contains high-quality black-and-white PCX images. - Fonts - BAMBI BOLD by Gerard E. Bernor This bold font has the feel of calligraphy with its precise and crafted letters. It is strong and visually appealing. (TrueType) GALLERY by Gerard E. Bernor This interesting font evokes images of America in the 1920s. It provides a wonderful visual impact for your publications. (TrueType) SALUTE by Ken Kizer This heavy semi-serif headline face has Deco influences. With a 1920s look and feel, it gives a unique look to your documents. Upper and lower case with numbers and punctuation included. (TrueType and Type1) SUNRISESUNSET by Ken Kizer With three different designs, this drop cap font is both unusual and unique. Best if used at sizes larger than 48 points. Contains letters only. (TrueType) TQF WORDTRAIN by Gerard E. Bernor All aboard! Characters appear on flatcars pulled by engines. Because of the rich details, this font is recommended for use at 24 points or larger. This is a great font for banners and posters. Build trains of words! (TrueType) - Education - CHEMCALC v3.0 by Integrated Graphics Chemists will love this comprehensive calculator! It's simple and easy-to-learn, yet is complex enough to handle difficult calculations, including molecular weights, percent composition functions, logarithms and exponents. Use and edit constants. FASTYPE v5.0 by Trendtech Corporation Improve your typing skills with this fascinating tutorial. This program shows a 3D keyboard and uses animation and fonts to prompt you to type accurately. Complete with a text editor, timed exercises, letter patterns and more. For beginning and advanced typists. PC BASIC TRAINING v2.0ns by Barbara A. Brown Get more out of your computer. Learn the differences between hardware and software, how to use a mouse and how to connect to the Internet. It's highly interactive. Also includes a full-featured glossary to expand your computer vocabulary. If you are a new or even an experienced user, this valuable reference tool will expand your computer knowledge. STRATEGIES TO REDUCE COLLEGE COSTS v2.1 by Sally Fesler Thinking about going to college? This text document explains the college financial aid system, how individual finances fit into the aid picture and ways to improve your chances of receiving financial assistance. The difference in public and private colleges assistance is also highlighted. As college costs continue to rise rapidly, you're sure to find this an invaluable resource. WISDOM OF THE AGES v2.5 by MCR Software Add a spark to your letters, reports, speeches and proposals with one of 6,500 quotations. Entries are for deep thought, including: Anyone can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not easy. Add, edit and delete your own sayings. Complete with word search, filters, browser, fonts, colors, two tool bars and Hypertext help. - Games - CUTOUT! by Micropress Corp. Welcome to the newest arcade hit for Windows! Capture territory in this addictive game - 75 percent completes a level. Watch out! Chasers and bouncers are out to get you. EXILE - ESCAPE FROM THE PIT v1.11 by Jeff Vogel You'll find adventure in this fantasy role-playing game. Explore a huge, magical world filled with 80 highly-detailed dungeons and towns. Create a party of warriors, sorcerers and magicians to slay monsters as you solve puzzles in this adventure. Travel around the dungeons, buy weapons, talk to townspeople and build up experience. Exile comes with a party editor that lets you edit the individual characters. Will you escape from the pit? JOMRATI v3.0 by Eugene S. Schulze Just One More Roll And That's It (JOMRATI) is based on the old game of Greed. It's a dice game involving strategy and luck that can be played between two people. Keep rolling the dice to increase your score. Don't get the same number as your first roll or you bust and get nothing for that round. Additional features include Insurance and High Stakes, which test your greed and luck. You can also configure the computer opponent to be conservative or aggressive. MONTANA SOLITAIRE v2.0 by Steve Schroedl You can make this Solitaire game as easy or as challenging as you want. All 52 cards are dealt face up into four rows. The aces are removed. You must arrange the cards in order by suit in the fewest number of moves and shuffles.