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Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration Upgraded user interface A newly designed palette to make Photoshop feel refined	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration Quick Edit Quickly apply a preset or your previous edit to an image in Photoshop without launching the Nik Collection plug-in	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration Apply presets with a single click Add a saved preset to your Favorites and you can apply it with a single click from via the Nik Collection 6 Palette while working in Photoshop	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration Meta Presets Apply changes from multiple Nik Collection plug-ins simultaneously with a single click	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration new Apply any of your last 15 edits Summon any of your last 15 plugin edits and apply the changes in a single click (excluding Nik Perspective)	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration new Control Lines Linear gradient filters that have all the power of Control Points	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration new Control Point diffusion Make even more precise local adjustments with the option to diffuse your Control Points	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration new Local adjustment management Rename local adjustments and save them as part of presets	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration new Invert Control Points and Control Lines Control Points and Control Lines gain greater precision with the option to invert their impact	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration new Control Point/Line Color Selectivity Slider Connect a Control Point or Control Line to the luminance and chrominance of a specific part of an image	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration new Choose where to display Control Point sliders Quickly access the local adjustment slider in the image preview or choose to tidy them away to the side panel	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration new Preset Search Find any preset through a quick search within any plugin (excluding Nik Dfine)	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration new Support of high definition displays and multiple displays Use HiDPI monitors and work without disruption when using multiple screens	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration new Convert layer to Photoshop Smart Object Create a Smart Object for Photoshop directly with a single click from any plugin (except Nik Perspective)	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration En Vogue preset pack 1 En Vogue is a pack of 42 presets, adding to 156 existing presets	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration En Vogue preset pack 2 A pack of 25 presets and 6 Meta Presets, spread across multiple plug-ins	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration 25th Anniversary preset pack 25 fresh presets to celebrate 25 years of Nik Collection	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration Film Emulations Recreate the look of classic, real-world film stocks	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration U Point™ Luminance and Chrominance controls Shape the impact of your Control Points according to the brightness and color of surrounding pixels	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration Upgraded user interface A slick new user interface to give your editing process a refined feel	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration new Upgraded user interface A slick new user interface to give your editing process a refined feel	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration COMING IN JUNE 2023 Upgraded user interface A slick new user interface to give your editing process a refined feel	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration COMING IN AUGUST 2023 Upgraded user interface A slick new user interface to give your editing process a refined feel	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration U Point™ upgrade U Point™ has an improved interface and Control Points now save with Presets for a more efficient workflow	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration new HSL sliders Gain an extra level of control over Hue, Saturation, and Luminance on 8 color channels	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration Real Grain Lifelike recreations of classic color and black-and-white films with superb levels of accuracy	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration ClearView Remove atmospheric haze, fog, and mist using ClearView, intelligent technology that has crossed over from DxO PhotoLab	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration Selective Tones for improved U Point™ control Control Points can now be adjusted according to Highlights, Midtones, Shadows, and Blacks	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration U Point™ Color Picker Take a color from anywhere in your image and apply it locally through a Control Point	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration Color Temperature control Use a color picker to select the perfect white balance for an image	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration Create, save, export, and import presets Speed up your workflow and share your best editing ideas with your friends	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration Nik Collection gains an eighth plug-in DxO introduces a brand new plug-in, combining its renowned DxO Optics Modules with tools to correct geometry	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration new ReShape tool Make adjustments at a local level to achieve absolute geometric perfection	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration new Guides, user interface improvements, plus more Use guides, flip and mirror images, manually rotate images, and enjoy some updates to the interface	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration Last Edit When opening an image in a plug-in from Lightroom, quickly apply the settings from your last edit in just a few clicks	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration Non-destructive workflow TIFF files give you the option to return to editing an image at any time with complete control over your edit history	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration Smart copy and paste Take your last edit and automatically apply it to multiple images in your Lightroom catalog	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration new Automatic integration with Affinity Photo during installation Nik Collection 6 detects the presence of Affinity Photo during installation	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration new Don't lose your old version of Nik Collection Easily reinstall your existing version of Nik Collection after testing version 6	-
Nik Color Efex Nik Silver Efex Nik Analog Efex Nik Dfine Nik Viveza Nik HDR Efex Nik Sharpener Nik Perspective Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop) Lightroom Integration new Full compliance with Apple Silicon Use Nik Collection 6 on Apple Silicon machines without the need for Rosetta	-
Nik Color Efex
new Apply any of your last 15 edits Summon any of your last 15 plugin edits and apply the changes in a single click (excluding Nik Perspective)	-
new Control Lines Linear gradient filters that have all the power of Control Points	-
new Control Point diffusion Make even more precise local adjustments with the option to diffuse your Control Points	-
new Local adjustment management Rename local adjustments and save them as part of presets	-
new Invert Control Points and Control Lines Control Points and Control Lines gain greater precision with the option to invert their impact	-
new Control Point/Line Color Selectivity Slider Connect a Control Point or Control Line to the luminance and chrominance of a specific part of an image	-
new Choose where to display Control Point sliders Quickly access the local adjustment slider in the image preview or choose to tidy them away to the side panel	-
new Preset Search Find any preset through a quick search within any plugin (excluding Nik Dfine)	-
new Support of high definition displays and multiple displays Use HiDPI monitors and work without disruption when using multiple screens	-
new Convert layer to Photoshop Smart Object Create a Smart Object for Photoshop directly with a single click from any plugin (except Nik Perspective)	-
En Vogue preset pack 1 En Vogue is a pack of 42 presets, adding to 156 existing presets	-
En Vogue preset pack 2 A pack of 25 presets and 6 Meta Presets, spread across multiple plug-ins	-
25th Anniversary preset pack 25 fresh presets to celebrate 25 years of Nik Collection	-
Film Emulations Recreate the look of classic, real-world film stocks	-
U Point™ Luminance and Chrominance controls Shape the impact of your Control Points according to the brightness and color of surrounding pixels	-
Upgraded user interface A slick new user interface to give your editing process a refined feel	-
U Point™ upgrade U Point™ has an improved interface and Control Points now save with Presets for a more efficient workflow	-
new HSL sliders Gain an extra level of control over Hue, Saturation, and Luminance on 8 color channels	-
Real Grain Lifelike recreations of classic color and black-and-white films with superb levels of accuracy	-
ClearView Remove atmospheric haze, fog, and mist using ClearView, intelligent technology that has crossed over from DxO PhotoLab	-
Nik Silver Efex
new Apply any of your last 15 edits Summon any of your last 15 plugin edits and apply the changes in a single click (excluding Nik Perspective)	-
new Control Lines Linear gradient filters that have all the power of Control Points	-
new Control Point diffusion Make even more precise local adjustments with the option to diffuse your Control Points	-
new Local adjustment management Rename local adjustments and save them as part of presets	-
new Invert Control Points and Control Lines Control Points and Control Lines gain greater precision with the option to invert their impact	-
new Control Point/Line Color Selectivity Slider Connect a Control Point or Control Line to the luminance and chrominance of a specific part of an image	-
new Choose where to display Control Point sliders Quickly access the local adjustment slider in the image preview or choose to tidy them away to the side panel	-
new Preset Search Find any preset through a quick search within any plugin (excluding Nik Dfine)	-
new Support of high definition displays and multiple displays Use HiDPI monitors and work without disruption when using multiple screens	-
new Convert layer to Photoshop Smart Object Create a Smart Object for Photoshop directly with a single click from any plugin (except Nik Perspective)	-
En Vogue preset pack 1 En Vogue is a pack of 42 presets, adding to 156 existing presets	-
En Vogue preset pack 2 A pack of 25 presets and 6 Meta Presets, spread across multiple plug-ins	-
25th Anniversary preset pack 25 fresh presets to celebrate 25 years of Nik Collection	-
Film Emulations Recreate the look of classic, real-world film stocks	-
Nik Analog Efex
new Apply any of your last 15 edits Summon any of your last 15 plugin edits and apply the changes in a single click (excluding Nik Perspective)	-
new Control Lines Linear gradient filters that have all the power of Control Points	-
new Control Point diffusion Make even more precise local adjustments with the option to diffuse your Control Points	-
new Local adjustment management Rename local adjustments and save them as part of presets	-
new Invert Control Points and Control Lines Control Points and Control Lines gain greater precision with the option to invert their impact	-
new Control Point/Line Color Selectivity Slider Connect a Control Point or Control Line to the luminance and chrominance of a specific part of an image	-
new Choose where to display Control Point sliders Quickly access the local adjustment slider in the image preview or choose to tidy them away to the side panel	-
new Preset Search Find any preset through a quick search within any plugin (excluding Nik Dfine)	-
new Support of high definition displays and multiple displays Use HiDPI monitors and work without disruption when using multiple screens	-
new Convert layer to Photoshop Smart Object Create a Smart Object for Photoshop directly with a single click from any plugin (except Nik Perspective)	-
En Vogue preset pack 1 En Vogue is a pack of 42 presets, adding to 156 existing presets	-
En Vogue preset pack 2 A pack of 25 presets and 6 Meta Presets, spread across multiple plug-ins	-
U Point™ Luminance and Chrominance controls Shape the impact of your Control Points according to the brightness and color of surrounding pixels	-
Upgraded user interface A slick new user interface to give your editing process a refined feel	-
U Point™ upgrade U Point™ has an improved interface and Control Points now save with Presets for a more efficient workflow	-
Nik Dfine
new Apply any of your last 15 edits Summon any of your last 15 plugin edits and apply the changes in a single click (excluding Nik Perspective)	-
new Control Lines Linear gradient filters that have all the power of Control Points	-
new Control Point diffusion Make even more precise local adjustments with the option to diffuse your Control Points	-
new Local adjustment management Rename local adjustments and save them as part of presets	-
new Invert Control Points and Control Lines Control Points and Control Lines gain greater precision with the option to invert their impact	-
new Control Point/Line Color Selectivity Slider Connect a Control Point or Control Line to the luminance and chrominance of a specific part of an image	-
new Choose where to display Control Point sliders Quickly access the local adjustment slider in the image preview or choose to tidy them away to the side panel	-
new Support of high definition displays and multiple displays Use HiDPI monitors and work without disruption when using multiple screens	-
new Convert layer to Photoshop Smart Object Create a Smart Object for Photoshop directly with a single click from any plugin (except Nik Perspective)	-
new Upgraded user interface A slick new user interface to give your editing process a refined feel	-
Nik Viveza
new Apply any of your last 15 edits Summon any of your last 15 plugin edits and apply the changes in a single click (excluding Nik Perspective)	-
new Control Lines Linear gradient filters that have all the power of Control Points	-
new Control Point diffusion Make even more precise local adjustments with the option to diffuse your Control Points	-
new Local adjustment management Rename local adjustments and save them as part of presets	-
new Invert Control Points and Control Lines Control Points and Control Lines gain greater precision with the option to invert their impact	-
new Control Point/Line Color Selectivity Slider Connect a Control Point or Control Line to the luminance and chrominance of a specific part of an image	-
new Choose where to display Control Point sliders Quickly access the local adjustment slider in the image preview or choose to tidy them away to the side panel	-
new Preset Search Find any preset through a quick search within any plugin (excluding Nik Dfine)	-
new Support of high definition displays and multiple displays Use HiDPI monitors and work without disruption when using multiple screens	-
new Convert layer to Photoshop Smart Object Create a Smart Object for Photoshop directly with a single click from any plugin (except Nik Perspective)	-
En Vogue preset pack 2 A pack of 25 presets and 6 Meta Presets, spread across multiple plug-ins	-
Upgraded user interface A slick new user interface to give your editing process a refined feel	-
U Point™ upgrade U Point™ has an improved interface and Control Points now save with Presets for a more efficient workflow	-
HSL sliders Gain an extra level of control over Hue, Saturation, and Luminance on 8 color channels	-
Selective Tones for improved U Point™ control Control Points can now be adjusted according to Highlights, Midtones, Shadows, and Blacks	-
U Point™ Color Picker Take a color from anywhere in your image and apply it locally through a Control Point	-
Color Temperature control Use a color picker to select the perfect white balance for an image	-
Create, save, export, and import presets Speed up your workflow and share your best editing ideas with your friends	-
Nik HDR Efex
new Apply any of your last 15 edits Summon any of your last 15 plugin edits and apply the changes in a single click (excluding Nik Perspective)	-
new Control Lines Linear gradient filters that have all the power of Control Points	-
new Control Point diffusion Make even more precise local adjustments with the option to diffuse your Control Points	-
new Local adjustment management Rename local adjustments and save them as part of presets	-
new Invert Control Points and Control Lines Control Points and Control Lines gain greater precision with the option to invert their impact	-
new Control Point/Line Color Selectivity Slider Connect a Control Point or Control Line to the luminance and chrominance of a specific part of an image	-
new Choose where to display Control Point sliders Quickly access the local adjustment slider in the image preview or choose to tidy them away to the side panel	-
new Preset Search Find any preset through a quick search within any plugin (excluding Nik Dfine)	-
new Support of high definition displays and multiple displays Use HiDPI monitors and work without disruption when using multiple screens	-
new Convert layer to Photoshop Smart Object Create a Smart Object for Photoshop directly with a single click from any plugin (except Nik Perspective)	-
En Vogue preset pack 1 En Vogue is a pack of 42 presets, adding to 156 existing presets	-
En Vogue preset pack 2 A pack of 25 presets and 6 Meta Presets, spread across multiple plug-ins	-
new Upgraded user interface A slick new user interface to give your editing process a refined feel	-
Nik Sharpener
new Apply any of your last 15 edits Summon any of your last 15 plugin edits and apply the changes in a single click (excluding Nik Perspective)	-
new Upgraded user interface A slick new user interface to give your editing process a refined feel	-
Nik Perspective
new Support of high definition displays and multiple displays Use HiDPI monitors and work without disruption when using multiple screens	-
Nik Collection gains an eighth plug-in DxO introduces a brand new plug-in, combining its renowned DxO Optics Modules with tools to correct geometry	-
new ReShape tool Make adjustments at a local level to achieve absolute geometric perfection	-
new Guides, user interface improvements, plus more Use guides, flip and mirror images, manually rotate images, and enjoy some updates to the interface	-
Nik Collection⁶ Palette (Photoshop)
Upgraded user interface A newly designed palette to make Photoshop feel refined	-
Quick Edit Quickly apply a preset or your previous edit to an image in Photoshop without launching the Nik Collection plug-in	-
Apply presets with a single click Add a saved preset to your Favorites and you can apply it with a single click from via the Nik Collection 6 Palette while working in Photoshop	-
Meta Presets Apply changes from multiple Nik Collection plug-ins simultaneously with a single click	-
Lightroom
Last Edit When opening an image in a plug-in from Lightroom, quickly apply the settings from your last edit in just a few clicks	-
Non-destructive workflow TIFF files give you the option to return to editing an image at any time with complete control over your edit history	-
Smart copy and paste Take your last edit and automatically apply it to multiple images in your Lightroom catalog	-
Integration
new Automatic integration with Affinity Photo during installation Nik Collection 6 detects the presence of Affinity Photo during installation	-
new Don't lose your old version of Nik Collection Easily reinstall your existing version of Nik Collection after testing version 6	-
new Full compliance with Apple Silicon Use Nik Collection 6 on Apple Silicon machines without the need for Rosetta	-

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