What's new in PostworkShop 3.0.4990
Mar 15, 2014
- More paint presets
- Cloning type paint presets are visually identified in the list
- Plug-in mode transparency handling improved
- Photoshop action recording (containing PWS plug-in operations) is improved
- Resize works if the image is opened by drag and drop
- Image info is displayed correctly for plug-in objects
- Preferences window fixed (can close now)
- Duplicated menu item is removed from the Layouts menu.
- Offset filter is fixed so pop art styles work again.
- Canvas size is adjusted to the image size after rotating the image if there is only one object
- The Windows installer now correctly replaces the old plug-in file
- Plug-in About box fixed on Mac
- Using the plug-in in Simple Layout is more stable
- Image is always rendered in Compositing after returning from the Freehand Painting tab
- Random crashes during manual painting fixed
- Your PWS2 custom styles can be imported automatically
- Your own custom styles can be unpacked by providing your PWS2 serial number
- Improved color management (for plug-in, external editor and batch processing modes)
- Property names exported from embedded styles are displayed correctly
New in PostworkShop 3.0.4823 (Apr 7, 2012)
- New Features:
- Simple Layout - with pre-processing, masking and post-processing
- Many styles have been accelerated
- Style Presets in the property editor
- A full-screen image viewing option, as well as before-and-after comparison modes
- PostworkShop can work as an external editor for Adobe Lightroom
- Color management
- Presets in the freehand painting and cloning modes
- New styles, textures and brushes
- Better support for tablets
- Project and Style browser tabs are hidden when switching to freehand painting
- Custom brushes can be embedded into installable style packeges (.stylez files)
- Paint settings property groups are lockable (paint preset values won't apply)
- Better folder navigation in the Save window
- Monochrome mode added to the Random Painter filter (for pencil/charcoal/etc.)
New in PostworkShop 2.1.4157 (Feb 1, 2012)
- Built-in access to the Fotolia stock image collection.
- Installation and activation issues fixed.
New in PostworkShop 2.0.4021 (Jul 22, 2011)
- New Features:
- Only in the Professional edition:
- PostworkShop works in plug-in mode
- 64 bit program version
- Unlimited render size (depends on the available memory)
- Batch improvements (regular expression based naming, displaying rendered images, persistent settings)
- In the Artist and Pro editions:
- Manual paint/retouch/clone module
- Alpha Map (layer mask) editor
- Auto save custom styles in the Style History
- Simplified Save Style window (publishing is not necessary any more)
- Available in all editions:
- New styles, textures and brushes
- Multi-language user interface
- Toolbar (faster save, layout switching, ...)
- Detachable Projects/Styles/Properties panels
- DPI management (canvas and images)
- Image properties (pixel/physical size, DPI) displayed
- Image Resize window (pixel/physical size, DPI)
- New Save window (for projects and images)
- Objects/Layers can be renamed
- Pin types are displayed on the style thumbnails
- New Color Selector modes (Color Wheel, Color Names)
- Categorized, visual texture selector
- Categories in the brush selector
- Easier selection of active brush family members
- Data folder can be displayed from the application
- Optional automatic "Check for Updates" functionality
- Bug fixes:
- File format issues
- Imported ABR brush inversion
- Image copy/paste on Mac
- Resizable application window on Mac
- Data Execution Prevention (DEP) issue on Windows
New in PostworkShop 1.1.2745 (Sep 29, 2010)
- Bug fixes:
- Fixed PSD loader bug related to an inactive alpha channel (now selectable)
- Application icon (on the desktop) is Windows XP compatible now
- Object and Image Source property sliders are more responsive now
- Deleting shortcuts from the Style Browser does not delete the original filter/style
- Copy style functionality now works with copy-pasted images too
- Double-clicking the Move Camera icon centers the canvas in the viewport
- Sending style shortcuts to User folders works now
- Color halftone filter provides better results
- Custom brush loading accepts more brush image file formats now
- Features:
- Filters can be bypassed both in the Property and Style Editors (eye icon)
- Style Editor visual enhancements
- Style Editor: Ctrl + Mouse Wheel zooms only the selected nodes
- ABR brushes loaded as image objects can be colorized
- Skecth filter output can be colorized and rendered on transparent backgound
- Current Style Database version is displayed in the Merge Log viewer
- "Sketch 2" and "Center (line art)" detection methods added to the Edge Detector filter
- The serial entry dialog now contains a buy or get free serial button
- Demo projects for first time users
- Projects can be sorted by name or by last access time