Canvas 7 - New Features
Below you’ll find a list of new features for the Canvas7 graphics engine.
Selection and Transform:
Introduced a rotation handle when transforming a layer.
Added Elliptical Select as a new option.
Introduced a Skew transform tool.
You now have the ability to add and subtract from selections.
Selections can be moved around using the transform tool.
Polygonal lasso tool by tapping with the lasso tool.
You can now draw, erase, and smudge inside of a selection.
Holding down command and control will scale a transform from its center and with the same factor in the x- and y-directions, respectively.
Transform multiple selected layers at once instead of having to go one by one.
Layers:
Introduced Adjustment, Mask, Shape, Image, and Text Layers.
Added Group Layers, which hold a collection of other layers.
Added Clipping Masks and Alpha Lock.
Overall stability improvements when working with layers.
Tools and Brushes:
Import Photoshop (.abr) brush files.
Changed brush file format to include multiple brushes in one file.
You can now create a straight line by holding the stylus in place for 1.5 seconds.
Fixed issue where brush spacing was inconsistent when drawing at different speeds.
Added a brush stabilizer in the Brush Dynamics window.
Improved the look of all brush stamps.
Improved the performance and look of the smudge tool.
Utility:
Introduced Perspective Grids.
Added a Quick Menu for easy access to common tasks.
Import Procreate files.
Added a Pass-through blend mode.
Improved memory usage and performance by getting rid of many duplicated resources.
Increased memory limit on supported devices.
Painter v2.3 - New Features
Below you’ll find a list of new features for Painter.
General:
Added tools for zooming, panning, and rotating the canvas.
Integrated with Pexels for quick image searches.
Added Timelapse to see the progress of your artwork.
Fixed incorrect labeling of created date in settings popover.
Fixed some UI bugs when switching to portrait mode on iPad.
Storyboard v4.0 - New Features
Below you’ll find a list of new features for Storyboard.
General:
Added Revisions as a way to keep history of all panel edits.
Added Transitions between panels during playback and export.
Added tools for zooming, panning, and rotating the canvas.
Integrated with Pexels for quick image searches.
Fixed issue where file size was incorrect in the settings popover.
Fixed issue where scaling or rotating the app window would cut off the canvas.
Fixed incorrect labeling of created date in settings popover.
Fixed some UI bugs when switching to portrait mode on iPad.
Animate v3.0 - New Features
Below you’ll find a list of new features for Animate.
General:
Added a new Audio Timeline for easier editing of audio clips.
New Properties panel for editing details about keyframes and layers.
Clicking “Command + <1, 2, 3, or 4>” will extend the exposure of a frame to that length.
Added tools for zooming, panning, and rotating the canvas.
Integrated with Pexels for quick image searches.
Creating a symbol now only takes the selected area rather than the whole layer.
You can move frames back and forth on a layer.
Onion skin now appears directly beneath each layer rather than behind all of the layers.
Fixed issue where exporting an animation inverted the colors.
Fixed issue where exported scenes would sometimes show hidden layers.
Fixed issue where scrolling left to right in the timeline would disconnect the layers from the frame collections.
Fixed issue where file size was incorrect in the settings popover.
Fixed issue where scaling or rotating the app window would cut off the canvas.
Fixed incorrect labeling of created date in settings popover.
Fixed some UI bugs when switching to portrait mode on iPad.