Intelligent Assistance Announces Availability of Killer Titles

Intelligent Assistance, developer of realtime, intelligentmultimedia coaching and support tools for digital media artists andcontent creators, announced today the immediate availability of KillerTitles: Intelligent Assistance for LiveType and Calligraphy. KillerTitles provides realtime, expert support and guidance for digital mediaartists creating design-intensive titles using Apple's LiveType andBoris FX's Calligraphy character generator applications. With KillerTitles, Intelligent Assistance has developed a unique "learning engine"technology to help digital media artists work through questions orproblems they may have in the digital video editing process.

Leveraging highly visual QuickTime video clips with intelligent,topic-specific support content, Killer Titles delivers just-in-time,just-enough coaching without interrupting the digital media workflowand disrupting the creative thought process. With Killer Titles, all 40"linear learning" tutorials and more than 200 individual "How2s" areavailable as movies and text, are fully searchable and are delivered tothe user precisely where it is needed within the application,leveraging Intelligent Assistance's unique floating interface. Answersto users' questions or requests for help are provided instantly andwithin the application.

"At Intelligent Assistance, we understand the creative workflow andthought processes of the digital media artist and content creator; sowe know that when you have to interrupt that creative process to findhelp, ideas are lost and work is compromised," said Philip Hodgetts,president and CEO of Intelligent Assistance. "We're developingintelligent, valuable, and accessible support tools for these artistsand delivering them in a way that doesn't interfere with their creativeprocess. Killer Titles gives them the answers to their questions, rightwhen they need them, from within the application timeline itself and inrealtime."

"Intelligent Assistance taps a unique combination of intimateknowledge of Final Cut Pro and all the supporting content creationtools, with an impressive understanding of users' support needs," saidMichael Horton, head of the Los Angeles Final Cut Pro User Group. "Anapplication like Killer Titles not only simplifies the learning curveof LiveType and Boris Calligraphy, but enhances the users' experience.Intelligent Assistance continues to amaze."

The Killer Titles 'Learning Engine'
Killer Titles gives digital media artists a choice in how theyparticipate in the "smart learning" process. Users can choose to viewthe learning materials in a linear, start-to-finish tutorial style, orthey can take advantage of the Intelligent Assistance learning enginetechnology to zero in on the precise area of need, all from within theediting application and only for the amount of time and informationthey need. This innovative new technology enables users to get theanswers they need without disrupting the creative process.

Providing Support for LiveType and Calligraphy
Killer Titles is a comprehensive, intelligent, realtime support toolfor Apple's LiveType application (bundled with Apple's Final Cut Pro 4)and the Boris Calligraphy Generators (also bundled with Final Cut Pro 3and 4). Killer Titles educates digital media artists on when, why, andhow to use the appropriate character generator, and provides expertguidance on how to combine results with Final Cut Pro's powerfulcompositing tools to achieve the highest-quality,highest-production-value titles in a fraction of the time it would taketo achieve similar results with traditional motion graphicsapplications.

Killer Titles also includes an additional 25 effects for LiveType,which enable fast, reproducible animation of titles and objects withinLiveType.

Pricing and Availability
Killer Titles is available immediately and is priced at $75. KillerTitles can be purchased online directly from Intelligent Assistance (www.intelligentassistance.com/killertitles)or from the company's network of value added resellers and dealers.

About Intelligent Assistance
Intelligent Assistance, Inc. is a leading developer of realtime,intelligent multimedia support and coaching tools for digital mediaartists and content creators. Intelligent Assistance deliversinnovative, proven techniques for "Point of Need" technologies thatenhance digital media application capabilities, eliminate distractionfrom the creative workflow process, and liberate users to bring theircreative visions to life. For more information, please visit www.intelligentassistance.com.