Fractal Design
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Fractal Design's original products included
- Painter, a natural media painting program, currently available from Corel
- Poser, a 3D modeling program, currently available from Smith Micro Software
- Dabbler, a basic natural media program.
- Sketcher, a grayscale painting program with features similar to Painter.
- Detailer, a 3D painting program, later known as Painter 3D
Fractal Design also purchased and released Creature House Expression from Creature House software.
Fractal Design is now mainly focused on computer cases, fans, power supply units, and CPU coolers.
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