1. Computer Software Guilford County SciVis V103.02

2. Spreadsheet Software  Allows the user to collect and manipulate data onto a spreadsheet. Data may then be graphed. Example  Microsoft Excel  Lotus 123

3. Word-processing Software  Allows the user to create and print word documents. Examples  Microsoft Word  Notepad

4. Drawing Software  Allows the user to create technical and artistic drawings. Examples  Corel Draw  Corel Photo-Paint  Adobe Illustrator  Adobe Photoshop  Auto CAD

5. Animation and 3D Modeling Software  Allows the user to create 3D static models and/or animated movies. Examples  Corel Rave  3D Studio Max  Rhino  Maya  Brice  Flash

6. Presentation Software  Allows the user to put together dynamic and visual computer presentations. This is usually in the form of a slide show. Examples  Microsoft PowerPoint  Flash

7. Web Editor Software  Allows the user to create html documents for use on the Internet. Examples  Microsoft FrontPage  Flash  Netscape Composer  Dreamweaver

8. Photo Editing Software  Modifies rasterized images Examples  Adobe Photoshop  Corel PhotoPaint

9. Video Editing Software  Allows the user to edit video clips. Examples  Adobe Premiere  Video Wave  Video Magic  Director  Pinnacle Studio

10. Desktop Publishing Software  Allows the user to create documents such as newsletters, brochures, books, etc. Examples  Adobe Illustrator  Quarke Xpress  Microsoft Publisher  Corel Draw

11. Geographic Information Systems (GIS)  Allows the user to create digital maps to be analyzed, query for information or print for a presentation. GIS Software displays information about places on Earth and in the Universe. Examples  ArcView  ArcGIS  Google Earth

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