Even before the box is opened, the user is treated to a taste of the product. Take the snack out and put in one of the small round CD-ROM things that are in this package. The technology behind Totally MAD gives fans a whole new way to experience all of their favorite features. Designed with the magazine's editors, the MAD-ized Trash Heap interface sets the mischievous mood and introduces users to the product's many features. The cover browser lets viewers scan through all the covers chronologically year by year.
Flexible controls let the user read an issue page by page or jump to a specific section.
Since You Can't Fold your Computer . . . A favorite feature found only in MAD Magazine, Fold-Ins, morph from one picture into an entirely new one as readers fold the page. In Totally MAD, Fold-Ins take on a new animated life on the computer screen with a click and drag of the mouse. The entire collection has been digitally reproduced to provide the highest quality graphics and printing capabilities. Users can print any area they select, any single page or a range of pages in brilliant color or black and white, depending on the original format.