Ave!Comics for iPhone and iPad allows Apple iPhone, iPod touch and iPad owners to read Comic Books, Mangas and Graphic Novels in AVE format using a revolutionary reader.
It includes an inbuilt Comic-Shop powered by the AppStore where you can buy from a growing selection of comics and graphic novels in french, english and spanish. All the comics you buy get added to the application's shelf.
Free content is also made available inside dedicated collections within the application: free comic chapters and Golden Age Comics (english) are included and will be updated over time.
*** FRESH NEWS ***
Our store has more than 500 comics and is by far the largest digital bookstore of french comics on the AppStore.
We have some great exclusive content in English as well: check out the Manga Shaekspeare, Johnny Cash, Markosia and Campfire comics
*** WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT ? ***
1. Our format: it's called AVE (see below) and
2. Our platform: once you buy a digital comic from us using your iPhone/iPad, you can also read it on your Mac or PC on the web.
What is the AVE format ?
This new format for comic books includes reading paths (kinematics) for a great user experience. AVE also supports multiple languages, and other great features to be unveiled soon. AVE works with all comics styles, even when the page layouts are very complex like in mangas or some graphic novels. AVE can be read on a variety of platforms including the web...and of course, on your iPhone or iPod Touch.
Find out more on http://www.ave-comics.com
About Ave!Comics
Ave!Comics is the first online store for digital comics powered by the iPhone OS 3.0. It uses the new AVE format for distribution of feature-rich comics and graphics model produced by some of the forefront publishers in Europe, and in the US.
Books you purchase on ave-comics.com can also be read on the web using a great full screen reader. We keep your personal library on our servers, so you can access them via your account at any time from every location and on a variety of mobile readers.
Features:
- A revolutionnary reading experience using kinematics that create an animated path through the stories. This type of reading is available by default on the iPhone and has just been added to the iPad in version 2.2.
- Full page reader (iPad only) that will pan and zoom for you while maintaining your preferred zoom factor.
- inbuit store (powered by the AppStore) featuring a growing selection of comics in 5 languages. More languages to come soon. Comics are added on a weekly basis.
- inbuilt collections with free content, including Golden Age comics, animated using the AVE technology.
- syncs with your Ave!Comics account
- page mode to display the original layout of the comic book.
- scene mode to focus on the cells of the comic book.
- easy and intuitive navigation between pages and animations.
- ability to change the playback speed of the kinematics.
- Easy access to the history of readings as well as the recently added items
- Ability to add ratings and find books by rating,
- Ability to search books by name, keywords, ...
- Full support for multi-touch, swipe gestures, zoom gestures, portrait and landscape mode.
- Goto any page quickly using a dedicated page scroller
The application is translated in both English and French.