Kodak has launched a software in the market called Kodak Digi Album Pro Software - the software is fairly simple, easy to use and can work wonders if you intend designing your own holiday book, birthday photo book, Baby Photobook, Personal invites, Greeting cards and so on.
The software works on windows os and loads automatically in the system in C drive. Takes about 7 to 8 GB space in the drive - you need to check if their is no space in C drive you can define the path where you need to install it.
It is loaded with templates for all the designing you want to do. Also it offers features to correct the images with its built in image enhancer. All the new design templates are offered free to the users - if you register youself on purchase.
For some one new with the software - it has a help menu which explains you the working of the software step by step using graphics.
Creating a photobook using a Auto Album Creator Wizard is a a three step process - however you need to spend some time adjusting and editing your pictures on the pages.
The interesting thing which the software offers is creating applications using your own images for creating a invite , informing family and friends about house warming ceremoney at home or just making a customized inivite for your kids birthday.
You can add clip art , frames ,write text , create the page layout and composition the way you want to do it. Making a calender with your personal pictures is simple and once you have choosen the templates it takes few clicks to design a twelve sheet desk or wall calendar.
Size of the page you want to create is at your command - you can choose the sizes the software offers or create your own size for anything you want to create.
The work done on the software gets saved in a format called .KPL - which mean you need to go to a Kodak lab where the file could be decrypted and printed.The no of labs offering the service is fairly large and increasing.
For information and support on the software the contact point is in-feedback@kodak.com which so far has offered prompt service for all the quaries posted.
Although a Pro software - it is found to be easy to be used by ameatures who are computer savvy and would like to use their images in many more ways.
Cost of the software : Rs. 499/-
Availability : Kodak Processing labs
