ChocoFlop

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ChocoFlop

Screenshot of ChocoFlop 0.60
Developed by	Santiago Lema
Latest release	Version 0.75 (beta) / December 15, 2007
OS	Mac OS X
Genre	Raster graphics editor
License	Proprietary
Website	http://www.chocoflop.com

ChocoFlop is an image editor for Mac OS X, based on the CoreImage technology. It is currently in beta stage and available freely.

[edit] Key Features

Launches fast and is very small (download file is about 2.5Mb).
Non destructive filters, with real-time preview
Advanced text layers (uses RTF, edit just like TextEdit).
Import (but not edit) vector formats such as .ai and .pdf
Support for RAW images (through dcraw and Mac OS X)
Various editing tools (brush, stamp, effects brush...)
works in HDR modes (16 and 32 bits per pixel)

A complete list of features is available on the project's website.

[edit] Licensing

ChocoFlop is shareware. However, since it is not released yet, the beta can be used for free with the license published on the developer's website. Real licenses can already be purchased to show support but are not required. Pricing goes from 14.99 Euro up. The user can select various prices.