A company supplying multimedia and interactive television services and digITal arts software tools in the US and worldwide. They produce products for Microsoft Windows and the Macintosh including: Macromedia FreeHand, a tool for design and illustration Macromedia Director, an animation and authoring tool for multimedia production Authorware Professional, a multiplatform authoring tool for interactive learning MacroModel, a 3D modelling tool for multimedia, graphics and product design SoundEdIT 16, a digITal sound recording and edITing system Fontographer, a typeface edITing programme and Action!, a multimedia presentation application. Chief Executive Officer: Bud Colligan. (1995-01-10)