Adobe Announces PageMill To Be Bundled With Specular 3D Web Workshop

Specular Licenses Adobe PageMill for Hi-Impact 3D Web Page Design Package

Mountain View, Calif. (April 30, 1996) (Nasdaq:ADBE) -- Adobe Systems
Incorporated announced today that Specular International, a leading
provider of three dimensional graphic design products, has licensed the
Adobe PageMill 1.0 software product for its upcoming 3D Web page design
and layout package, Specular 3D Web Workshop for the Macintosh. 3D Web
Workshop is expected to be available May 15 and is intended to offer a
complete solution for building 3D imagery, animation and colorful graphics
into Web pages.

"We are excited that Specular has selected Adobe PageMill as the Web page
authoring software for its 3D Web Workshop package," said Kevin Wandryk,
director of business development, Adobe Systems Incorporated. "By teaming
with Specular, we are offering our customers a powerful integrated
solution for dynamic Web page design."

Adobe PageMill 1.0 software simplifies the traditional Web authoring
process by allowing users to easily create, edit and update Web pages
without the complexities of HTML (Hypertext Markup Language). Adobe
PageMill was specifically designed to address the needs of mainstream
computer users who want to create graphically rich content on the Web.
Along with Adobe PageMill, the 3D Web Workshop package will include the
following Specular products:

 Specular WebHands - Over 1000 customizable 3D graphic elements for Web
page design, including buttons, bullets, textures, rules and animations.

 Specular TextureScape Web Edition - An award winning texture generation
program, also capable of producing beveled buttons, bullets and rules with
its powerful shape manipulation, layering and text tools

 Specular LogoMotion Web Edition - An integrated modeling, rendering and
animation program, perfect for extruding EPS outlines and Adobe Type 1 or
TrueType fonts into 3D objects.

For more information about Specular and Specular's products, contact
Dorothy Eckel, Manager of Press Relations at Specular 7 Pomeroy Lane,
Amherst, MA, 01002. Telephone, 413/253-3100, E-Mail Dorothy at
press@specular.com, or visit Specular's Web site at
http://www.specular.com

Based in Mountain View, California, Adobe Systems Incorporated develops and
supports products to help people express and use information in more
imaginative and meaningful ways, across all print and electronic media.
Founded in 1982, Adobe helped launch the desktop publishing revolution.
Today, the company offers a market-leading line of application software
and type products for creating and distributing visually rich
communication materials; licenses its industry-standard technologies to
major hardware manufacturers, software developers and service providers;
and offers integrated software solutions to businesses of all sizes. For
more information, see Adobe's home page at http://www.adobe.com on the
World Wide Web.
 
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