What's new in GMX-PhotoPainter 2.8.0 Build 9237
May 21, 2015
- Introduces a new feature which will let you to create sketches. You will find a new option under View: Show/Hide Border tools.
- Border Length and Precision:
- Precision: The more Precision you set, more borders it will find.
- Length: The more Length you set, larger segment you will obtain.
- You can experiment with different “Border Length” and “Border Precision”.
- To apply the borders with the current settings you must press the button “Stroke Paths” under the Vector Painting panel.
- In order to make visible the brushstrokes, it is always convenient to choose your own color and set the color mixer to a value less than 180, otherwise the brushstrokes won’t be different from the rest of the painting.
New in GMX-PhotoPainter 2.7.0 Build 9242 (Dec 9, 2014)
- The two most important features are:
- Export your paintings to Ultra High Resolution!
- Vectorial Painting
- Also:
- More tweaks to the User interface
- The freehand painting has been enhanced
- Many Bug Fixes
- High Resolution:
- This feature let you export your paintings at a higher resolution. The result will look sharp and defined, because it will be rendered at the desired resolution.
- Vectorial Painting:
- There are two new tools: The “Vector” and “Node” tools
- The Vector Tool let you draw a curve along which the brushstroke will be drawn. The brushstroke settings will take the current style settings: width, transparency, brush shape, etc.
- The Node Tool let you edit the shape of the curve. If you want to add a new node then SHIFT-CLICK over the place where you want to add a new node. If you want to remove it, press CONTROL-CLICK to remove it.
- Managing Vectors:
- To delete all of them without applying click “Erase paths” button in the toolbar
- To delete current brushstroke press “Del” key in your keyboard
- To hide the curves press “H”
- You can add as many curves as you want
- To effectively apply all the vector brushstrokes you’ve drawn click: “Stroke Paths” button.
- User Interface Changes:
- The classic toolbar has been replaced
New in GMX-PhotoPainter 2.6.0 Build 9223 (Jun 11, 2014)
- Better zoom and panning Functions:
- Allows zoom greater than 100%
- Pan by pressing space bar and dragging the cursor
New in GMX-PhotoPainter 2.5.0 Build 5001 (Apr 28, 2014)
- The user interface has been redesigned.
New in GMX-PhotoPainter 2.4.0 Build 5001 (Mar 11, 2013)
- Autosave Feature: Now GMX-PhotoPainter will automatically save your current project. In case of unexpected quit, your project will get automatically recovered. The autosave won’t interfere with your work because the action is done in the background.
- Workspace Features:Now you can Save and Load your Projects. This will let you continue later an unfinished work.
New in GMX-PhotoPainter 2.3.0 Build 1893 (Dec 20, 2012)
- Application Preferences:
- Now you can preset the way of how GMX-PhotoPainter behaves:
- Size & Density:
- Now, while you move the “Size Control” or the “Density Control”, GMX-PhotoPainter draws a Circle of the size of affected area, and it shows the Points Density by drawing them inside the circle.
- Size Control:
- Sets size of the area affected by the drawing tools
- Density Control:
- Sets the number of Strokes Drawn.
- Save Options:
- You can now set the DPI (Dots per Inch) of your painting at the moment of saving it.
- Also you can set the JPG quality.
- Numerous minors Bugs were Fixed
New in GMX-PhotoPainter 2.2.0 Build 4191 (Nov 9, 2012)
- This new version greatly enhances the screen and display functions:
- It shows a circular Cursor around the Painting Area
- It performs about 100 times faster with high resolution images
- Automatically fits image on the screen
New in GMX-PhotoPainter 2.1.0 Build 3397 (Jun 21, 2012)
- It changed the licensing system. Previous users of GMX-PhotoPainter 2.0 for Windows can use the contact form to request new licenses
- On Mac, it fixes a bug which made it crash under some unknown image formats