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WS_FTP LE (limited edition) is a standard FTP client for Winsock. It has an easy-to-use graphical interface and advanced features. It contains profiles that can be set up to toggle between commonly visited FTP sites. Newer features included corrections to FTP servers for year 2000 compliance; a default transfer mode option in session parameters; auto re-get; prompts for file overwrites and preserving file date and time; support for new firewall and host types; and other minor corrections. This version is available free to government employees, noncommercial home users, and students and staff of educational institutions.

Do you waste important time, trying to find the right font? With FontView you just enter the text information into the textfield and then scroll through all available fonts. You immediately see the result. FontView requires no installation. Simply copy FontView.exe into a directory of your choice.

Change background colours in GIF images.
GIF Color mapper provides quick changing colors in the palettes of a number of GIF files (e.g change red to green). It provides the ability to change the Design or Colour Scheme of your Web Site in a moment, processing single or multiple files. For added convenience it comes with a built-in color picker to capture desired colours both for source and destination.

ScreenCalipers is a small tool used to measure the distance on the screen, used in web design, graphics etc. It's really easy to use; you can drag it around the screen, measuring inside and outside objects just like a real set of calipers. You can change the colours, flip and nudge it around from the keyboard. The readout gives the absolute pixel distance that you are measuring. It runs on Windows NT/98/95/2000/XP, and there's no setup, just unzip it, it's only 136K.

Create HTML gradient effects.
Gradientex will help easily Decorate your Web Pages with Gradient Text, Fade in and fade out effects. You can specify font attributes both with start & finish colors either from standard or web safe palette. Gradientex can work with any HTML editor, since it copies to code to the clipboard - ready for you to paste into your page.

Handy Image Mapper lets you easily create and paste image map code into HTML documents. You can use image maps to arrange your web site navigation by associating any part of an image to a different lins. Handy Image Mapper can map gif, jpg, png and bmp images and supports rectangle, circle and freehand selections. Easy to use, attractive interface. Only supports basic image map code, no mouseover or other scripting elements.