Now it's easier than ever to transform photographs into beautiful paintings.

New Corel Painter X-the world's most powerful Natural-Media painting and illustration software-features unique digital brushes, art materials and textures that mirror the look and feel of their traditional counterparts.

Setting the standard for digital painting and illustration, the Corel Painter X digital art studio introduces new composition tools, unparalleled performance, and the all-new RealBristle painting system that models traditional brushes like never before-right down the individual bristles on the brush!

Commercial Designers
Commercial designers require powerful tools for their craft. That's why many of the world's foremost illustrators, automotive concept designers, industrial designers, architects, and graphic designers use Corel Painter. Corel Painter X enables commercial designers to vividly capture their creative vision and handcraft distinctive designs, illustrations, and logos for their clients.

Professional Photographers
In recent years, Corel Painter has sparked a new trend in the professional photography market as photographers explore the creative possibilities of turning their photographs into paintings. Corel Painter X offers photographers new revenue streams by making it easier than ever to create breathtaking, hand-painted works of art from their photographs.

Fine Artists
Many fine artists use Corel Painter as their primary art medium. Their works appear in galleries around the world, demonstrating that digitally-created art has become an accepted medium on the world's art scene. Corel Painter X enables artists to experiment with new techniques, without investing the time and money that would ordinarily be required with analog mediums, and achieve results that emulate those of their traditional counterparts.

Students
Educators around the world are harnessing the power and ease-of-use of Corel Painter to help enhance the learning experience and provide students with the skills they need to succeed as leading creative professionals.

Here are some key features of "Corel Painter X":

· The world's most powerful Natural-Media painting and illustration software.
· All-new RealBristle painting system models traditional brushes like never before.
· Ideal for commercial designers, entertainment artists, pro photographers, fine artists and students.
· Box version includes bonus brushes, gradients, image hose nozzles, paper textures, patterns and weaves.
· Also includes full color PDF User Guide and access to downloadable training movies.

Requirements:

· Macintosh computer with a 700 MHz or faster Power PC G4, Power PC G5 or Intel processor.
· 256 MB of RAM (512 MB recommended).
· Mouse or tablet.
· 24-bit color display.
· 1024 x 768 screen resolution.
· 280 MB Hard disk space.
· CD-ROM drive.

Limitations:

· 30 days trial period.

What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]

· Hard Media Controls.
· RealBristle Dry Media.
· Enhanced Selection Tools.
· Enhanced Wacom Support.
· Color Management.
· Enhanced Adobe Photoshop Support.
· Enhanced Mixer Palette & Swatches.
· Enhanced Performance.
· Many more enhancements.