
       Welcome to Ulead Particle.Plugin Trial Version

This ReadMe First document provides basic information about the trial
version for Ulead Particle.Plugin. If you have any questions about how
to use this product, please refer first to the program's online help.
Also, visit the Ulead Particle.Plugin and Ulead Web Utilities pages on
our web site (http://www.ulead.com/webutilities) for updates, tips and
techniques, special promotions, free software, and other useful
information.


Table of contents

1. System requirements
2. What is Ulead Particle.Plugin?
3. Trial period information 
4. Purchasing the retail version of Ulead Particle.Plugin
5. Technical Support
6. Providing feedback and suggestions
7. Distribution program


1. System requirements

* Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.x or higher
* 486-DX2/DX4 or Pentium-compatible systems
* 8MB RAM (16MB recommended)
* 6MB available hard drive space for program files
* Windows-compatible pointing device
* True Color or HiColor display adapter and monitor (recommended)
* An Adobe Photoshop 32-bit Effect plug-in compatible image editor is
  required to run Ulead Particle.Plugin. Please visit our Web site for
  more information about which image editors work with Ulead
  Particle.Plugin.


2. What is Ulead Particle.Plugin?

Ulead Particle.Plugin is a powerful imaging design solution for image
editors. Ulead's advanced particle technology lets you make a world of
floating bubbles, create an instant downpour, a wall of fireballs, a
cloud of smoke, twinkling stars, and more.

For Adobe Photoshop users, Ulead Particle.Plugin is installed as a Ulead
Effect plugin, under the Filter menu.

Ulead Particle.Plugin includes the following features: Bubble, Firefly,
Rain, Snow, Cloud, Smoke, Fire, and Star.

For more information about Ulead Particle.Plugin and how to use it,
refer to the online help. It can be viewed by clicking the help button
that appears in most of the program's dialog boxes, from the Help menu,
or by clicking the Help document icon from Windows Explorer. You can
also visit our Web site, at http://www.ulead.com/webutilities.


3. Trial period information 

Ulead Particle.Plugin Trial version is distributed free-of-charge to all
users. This software installs for a FREE trial use for a period of 15
days from the date of installation.


4. Purchasing the retail version of Ulead Particle.Plugin

You may purchase a Full retail version of Ulead Particle.Plugin that is
very similar to (or better than) the Trial version. The retail version
is not time restricted and will never expire. Details about where and
how to purchase this product can be found on the Ulead Web site at
http://www.ulead.com/webutilities.


5. Technical support

For Trial version users, if you have any questions, we encourage you to
read the Ulead Particle.Plugin pages on our web site. We offer no
technical support at this time for the Trial version of Ulead
Particle.plugin. If you discover a bug in the program, please send your
report to support@ulead.com.tw. Necessary changes will be made and our
Web site will be updated. We suggest you check our Web pages often.


6. Providing feedback and suggestions

Your comments and suggestions to improve our software are most welcome.
Please send them to webutilities@ulead.com.tw. Thank you for your time
and support.


7. Distribution program

If you would like to distribute Ulead Particle.Plugin or other Ulead Web
Utility products, please contact webutilities@ulead.com.tw.


Copyright 1998, Ulead Systems, Inc.

All rights reserved. Ulead is a registered trademark of Ulead Systems.
Some of the product names used are trademarks or registered trademarks
of their respective holders and are used for identification purposes
only.
