<s>
SuperPaint	B-Application
is	O
a	O
graphics	B-Application
program	I-Application
capable	O
of	O
both	O
bitmap	B-Algorithm
painting	I-Algorithm
and	O
vector	O
drawing	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
SuperPaint	B-Application
was	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
first	O
programs	O
of	O
its	O
kind	O
,	O
combining	O
the	O
features	O
of	O
MacPaint	B-Operating_System
and	O
MacDraw	B-Operating_System
whilst	O
adding	O
many	O
new	O
features	O
of	O
its	O
own	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
originally	O
written	O
by	O
William	O
Snider	O
,	O
published	O
by	O
Silicon	O
Beach	O
Software	O
(	O
which	O
was	O
acquired	O
by	O
Aldus	O
Corporation	O
in	O
1990	O
)	O
,	O
and	O
released	O
in	O
1986	O
for	O
the	O
Apple	B-Device
Macintosh	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
William	O
Snider	O
wrote	O
and	O
designed	O
the	O
program	O
from	O
his	O
house	O
on	O
an	O
Apple	B-Device
Lisa	I-Device
in	O
Pascal	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
the	O
only	O
program	O
that	O
outsold	O
Silicon	O
Beach	O
's	O
Dark	B-Device
Castle	I-Device
games	O
,	O
but	O
SuperPaint	B-Application
was	O
much	O
more	O
lucrative	O
for	O
the	O
company	O
,	O
representing	O
about	O
70%	O
of	O
the	O
revenue	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
it	O
requires	O
Classic	O
,	O
SuperPaint	B-Application
is	O
unsupported	O
as	O
of	O
Mac	B-Application
OS	I-Application
X	I-Application
version	I-Application
10.5	I-Application
,	O
but	O
can	O
still	O
be	O
used	O
with	O
the	O
assistance	O
of	O
Mac	B-Device
OS	O
emulators	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Includes	O
LaserBits	O
300dpi	O
editing	O
mode	O
and	O
the	O
ability	O
to	O
print	O
in	O
colour	O
despite	O
only	O
being	O
able	O
to	O
display	O
in	O
black	B-Application
&	I-Application
white	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
1.1	O
,	O
released	O
1988	O
,	O
included	O
the	O
SuperConvert	O
app	O
to	O
convert	O
to/from	O
LaserBits	O
;	O
was	O
bundled	O
with	O
Microsoft	O
Word	O
4.0	O
for	O
Macintosh	B-Device
in	O
1990	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
2.0	O
,	O
released	O
1989	O
,	O
introduced	O
many	O
new	O
features	O
including	O
:	O
AutoTrace	O
,	O
SuperBits	O
(	O
formerly	O
LaserBits	O
)	O
,	O
freehand	O
Bézier	O
tool	O
,	O
multi-page	O
documents	O
,	O
rich	O
text	O
in	O
text	O
blocks	O
,	O
rotation	O
and	O
transformations	O
,	O
plug-ins	B-Application
,	O
a	O
multi-palette	O
user	O
interface	O
,	O
custom	O
tools	O
in	O
the	O
paint	O
palette	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
3.5	O
,	O
released	O
1993	O
,	O
brought	O
support	O
for	O
System	B-Operating_System
7	I-Operating_System
,	O
copy	O
brush	O
tool	O
,	O
several	O
other	O
new	O
drawing	O
tools	O
including	O
some	O
that	O
are	O
pressure	O
sensitive	O
,	O
expanded	O
importing	O
capability	O
including	O
still	O
frames	O
from	O
QuickTime	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Artist	O
Richard	O
Bolam	O
used	O
images	O
drawn	O
using	O
Aldus	O
SuperPaint	B-Application
in	O
the	O
1990s	O
as	O
part	O
of	O
his	O
"	O
Bolam	O
at	O
50	O
"	O
exhibition	O
in	O
2014	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Naoki	O
Yamamoto	O
is	O
seen	O
using	O
SuperPaint	B-Application
in	O
the	O
Documentary	O
Urasawa	O
Naoki	O
no	O
Manben	O
in	O
season	O
4	O
,	O
episode	O
3	O
.	O
</s>
