Software of the Month Club
February 1997 CD-ROM Program Guide


- DOS Desktop Publishing -

bREN 3.0a
3D modeling
Create dazzling, realistic images from your own 3D wire-frames 
with this command-line rendering program. View your objects 
from any angle, apply textures and set lighting. Complete with 
ray-tracing capabilities.
*   Input and export in several files formats, including BDF, 
    TGA, MPEG and JPEG
*   Includes six 3D images in BDF format, including a coffeepot, 
    Russian dolls and a sunset
*   Supports anti-aliasing, auto-smoothing, texture mapping, Z-
    buffered Phong rendering and more
(Application by ProProGroup, Inc.)

- Feature Program - 
The Electronic Text Publishing System 4.10
Author
Publish your own electronic books and magazines with this 
amazing program. Compile ASCII text files into menu-driven 
executable programs. Create a table of contents, customize and 
size and location of menus and define colors. You can even 
specify different attributes, including border frames, elevator 
bars and drop shadows.
*   Includes a sample book 
*   Supports images using BLOADable BIN files as background 
    wallpapers
*   Special effects include screen wipe, opening curtains, splitting 
    screens, clock sweeps and more
(Application by Philip P. Kapusta, Softword Technology)

SHOWPCX  1.2
Image viewer
View PCX images and create your own slide shows with this 
image viewer. Use it with The Electronic Text Publishing 4.10 
(included in this Volume) for the ultimate DOS presentation.
*   Controls display time
*   Customize your messages 
*   Seven fade options
(Application by Robert J. Manning, South Bay Computer 
Assistance)

VIEWHTML 1.3
Web site tool
View your HTML documents with this handy utility. It's very 
useful when you want to see Web documents off-line for proper 
alignment and formatting.
*   Converts HTML files to plain ASCII text files
*   Multiple batch file conversions
*   Two video modes for viewing documents
(Application by Kevin Solway)

- Clip Art -

Bright Ideas Clip Art
a Software of the Month Club exclusive!
This month's clip art collection contains eight color and black-
and-white images, including a praying mantis, jets and boots. For 
information about how to receive even more original Bright 
Ideas clip art, along with fantastic fonts, original backgrounds, 
3D models and useful desktop publishing tips and tricks, call 
Customer Service at (619) 930-7302.
(Clip Art by Bright Ideas)

The Pixel Monkey Sampler 1.0
Web images
This excellent collection of GIF images is ideal for any Web 
page. The sampler includes 30 arrows, 28 backgrounds, 40 bars, 
48 bullets and 58 icons. These images are colorful and optimized 
for Web sites. A great addition to your collection.
(Images by Pixel Monkey)

- Fonts - 

Adresack 
Elegant style
Add a distinctive flair with this small-cap font. Great for 
headlines on flyers, advertisements and greeting cards.
(Font by Scriptorium Font Library; TrueType)

Ranegund
Medieval feel
This interesting font is reminiscent of quill strokes. Great for 
ancient-looking designs.
(Font by Scriptorium Font Library; TrueType)

VTCorona
Typewriter font
This serif font has the look and feel of old typewriter fonts. 
Monospaced type and crude edges are sure to add an authentic 
touch to the right documents.
(Font by Vintage Type; TrueType)