Barco Creator was an image manipulation program targeted at the repro and print shop markets. It was developed by a division of the Barco Group and first shown as a prototype at Parigraph in April 1988, then later at Ipex 88). together with and Aesthedes merged into Barco Graphics. It ran on several generations of Silicon Graphics computers till the late 1990s. Barco Graphics (later Esko) ColorTone for Windows NT is considered its successor.