Rebelle Changelog

What's new in Rebelle 6.1.9

Jun 29, 2023
  • Changes:
  • Main menu automatically hides in fullscreen on Windows, it reappears when moving the cursor to the top edge of the screen
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed incorrect cursor size for certain shape textures
  • Fixed invisible cursor when "Auto" was selected for the "Override cursor mode with..." option in Preferences
  • Fixed incorrect cursor size for large brushes with tip tilt
  • Fixed incorrect behavior of tip tilt when used with large brushes
  • Fixed filters output when using selections and color range
  • Fixed incorrect behavior of the Brightness/Contrast filter when the 'Preview' option was not selected

New in Rebelle 6.1.8 (Jun 19, 2023)

  • Changes:
  • Advanced paint cursor with new modes: Circle, Rectangle, Shape, and Auto
  • Cursor modes added to Brush Creator -> Paint -> Cursor
  • New options for cursor customization added to Preferences -> Tools -> Painting Cursor
  • WEBP image format support
  • Fixes:
  • Color picking with clipping masks gave black color

New in Rebelle 6.1.7 (Jun 4, 2023)

  • Changes:
  • Fill tool is now remembered after picking a color
  • Possibility to set custom shortcuts for creating clipping masks/layer masks and other masking functions added to Preferences -> Keyboard -> Layer
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed remembering of the correct Paint mode after the brush automatically switches to Blend mode and a color is picked from canvas/color palette or the 'V' shortcut is used
  • Fixed clipping layers blending which resulted in incorrect colors where the clipping opacity wasn't full
  • Fixed color picking on clipping masks

New in Rebelle 6.1.6 (May 18, 2023)

  • Changes:
  • New option "Restore Last Selection" added in the menu Edit -> Selection
  • Pigment color mixing is now remembered from the previous session and also in the saved .REB file
  • 'Reset' button for the Curves filter added
  • Preferences -> Tools: option to show a pop-up window while changing the brush properties with shortcuts now applies for Ctrl / Cmd shortcut
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed crash when adding a new shape/grain to the brush preset via Brush Creator
  • Fixed issues with the 'Clone' and 'Water' tool
  • 'Favorites' is now remembered after switching to another tool and then back using a Paint mode shortcut
  • Fixed switching to the correct Paint mode after picking a color from canvas or color palette after the 'V' shortcut was used
  • Fixed updating of layers' preview after using undo/redo on a clipping mask
  • Fixed fluid simulation behavior when the Filters dialog window is opened
  • Fixed Color range for filters
  • Fixed resetting of values in filter dialogs
  • Fixed displaying of the correct value set by the slider in the filter Levels dialog: Input Levels -> slider mid value

New in Rebelle 6.1.5 (May 5, 2023)

  • Changes:
  • Ability to add an image from the clipboard to the Reference Images panel. Press the right mouse button over the panel and choose "Paste Image from Clipboard" or use the shortcut "Ctrl/Cmd + V". It is not working for image files copied from the file manager.
  • New 'Open / Save Selection As' added in the menu Edit -> Selection. You can open any image (.png) as a selection.
  • New 'Create Selection from Stencil' added in menu Edit -> Selection
  • Last used colors in Color Set panel are resizing according to the panel menu -> Icon Size
  • Fixed displaying of the dialog on the second monitor when deleting the canvas of the Mixing Palette
  • Icon is changed in the Record Time-lapse panel when recording is automatically paused (e.g. by inactivity)
  • New option to set the same paint mode for all paint tools added in Preferences -> Tools
  • Brush presets in Favorites have the same paint mode
  • Brush preset paint mode when creating a new artwork is not changed
  • Ability to snap stencils to grid, guides, and canvas bounds
  • Improved Fractal resize quality for Transform tool (Pro edition)
  • Gaussian Blur filter now appears less pronounced at lower (1-10) values
  • A dialog window pops up when there is not enough memory for the Lens Blur filter
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed saving of Paint & Blend mode into the brush presets of dry non-wet tools
  • Fixed crash on screen or UI DPI change
  • More minor fixes

New in Rebelle 6.1.4 (Apr 20, 2023)

  • Changes:
  • Added 'Scale X' and 'Scale Y' sliders to Texture Properties for Shape and Grain in the Brush Creator. Brush presets with different Scale X/Y can be opened but will not be compatible with the previous Rebelle versions.
  • 'Paint & Mix' with Threshold parameter = 0 starts with paint and mixes according to the pressure (in the previous versions color mixing started after a slight release of the pen pressure).
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed lag with the Properties sliders when the watercolor was diffusing
  • Fixed occasional crashes with the Warp tool
  • Fixed occasional crashes when texture properties sliders in Brush Creator were changed
  • Reference image panel now reappears after you move the reference image preview on the canvas
  • Smudge & Liquify bug when switching layers or opening a filter dialog
  • Gloss and Impasto Depth issue with Smudge & Liquify, the options are now greyed out
  • The state of the watercolor simulation is now remembered when Smudge & Liquify is selected
  • Fixed shortcuts for Flip vertical and Flip horizontal
  • Removal of a reference image from the list of images in the panel does not change the selected tool
  • Fixed opening and saving identical reference images from the REB file
  • Guides are not deleted after canvas resize
  • Fixed canvas preview while the Canvas Resize tool is selected and NanoPixel is activated
  • Fixed the issue with multiple filters running at once (macOS)
  • Fixed 'Stay On Top' for filter dialog windows
  • Fixed flickering of the preview in the 'Desaturate' filter
  • Fixed grain texture scale of brushes that used multiple textures of different size
  • Fixed color issue of the panels using Color Management when moved between displays
  • More minor fixes

New in Rebelle 6.1.3 (Apr 9, 2023)

  • Changes:
  • More responsive UI, especially with the watercolor simulation or when the Brush Creator is opened
  • Liquify has a new "Bake Changes" tool, which bakes the changes into the layer
  • When Liquify tool is used, watercolor simulation is paused
  • When painting, a very slight release of the pressure pen does not start a new stroke, but the stroke continues (practical for Paint & Mix mode)
  • Rebelle remembers when it is closed in Tablet mode
  • Rebelle remembers when it is closed with "Stay on Top" selected
  • ICC profile is saved in the Mixing Palette file
  • Rebelle installer now supports ARM64-based devices
  • Fixes:
  • Missing strokes when using the Guides or Ruler tool
  • Fixed locked "Ctrl" / "Cmd" when changing Canvas Size with "Ctrl+Alt+C", or Transform tool "Ctrl+T"
  • Fixed cursor jumping when painting under the left dock panels
  • Layers - "Alt + Click" to the layer visibility "Eye" now works with groups too
  • Rebelle now remembers panels size and position when docking and undocking
  • Tablet mode - fixed collapsing of the panels
  • Tablet mode - "Reset Layout to Default" correctly resets the layout
  • Mixing Palette - background color change is fixed
  • Color Filters - "Color Range" behavior fix
  • Color Set Panel - when picking a color with the "X" shortcut, it renamed the color to "XXXXX..."
  • Fixed brush mark rotation when using Follow Trajectory in Brush Creator
  • Keyboard Shortcuts - "Reset to Defaults" correctly cleans the empty shortcuts
  • Fixed canvas rotation with the "R" shortcut
  • When using Canvas Size or Transform tools, the "Edit Guides" button is hidden
  • When moving the canvas it is not locked to the grid
  • "Nanopixel Export..." dialog UI scaling is fixed
  • Fixed occasional crashes after canceling the Warp tool
  • Several crashes fixed
  • More minor fixes

New in Rebelle 6.1.2 (Mar 24, 2023)

  • Changes:
  • Liquify tool - added a new 'Smooth' button
  • Liquify tool - when an image is not modified, the 'Smooth' and 'Reconstruct' buttons are greyed-out
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed crash when switching between 'Warp' and 'Transform' with a selection
  • Fixed crash when deleting the reference image and then changing the UI resolution
  • Fixed occasional crash when trying to select visible layers under the cursor
  • Fixed crash while opening corrupted .reb file
  • Fixed crash while moving panel and switching between 'Desktop' and 'Tablet' mode
  • Fixed crash when closing Rebelle with a reference image opened
  • Fixed occasional 'Mixing Palette' crashes
  • When painting behind left-docked panels, the painting cursor used to jump left
  • 'Pick Color' with NanoPixel works correctly
  • More minor bug-fixes

New in Rebelle 6.1.1 (Mar 17, 2023)

  • Changes:
  • While painting, the brush cursor is not showing a pop-up window when changing properties with shortcuts
  • Preferences -> Tools: option to show a pop-up window while changing the brush properties with shortcuts. Extra checkbox for brush 'Size'
  • Preferences -> Color: "Don't need to confirm Pick Color tool with the mouse button" works also with Preview, Mixing Palette, and References panels
  • Zooming the canvas with the shortcut "Z" + mouse button now works better, with no separation between horizontal and vertical mouse movement
  • Changing sliders in the vertical Properties panel now works better
  • Fixes:
  • Crash when switching between Liquify and other tools
  • Crash with Reference image guides and preview
  • Crash when using undo with the Selection tool
  • Crash when using touch after the reference image is removed
  • Opacity was occasionally set to 100% when moving the selection

New in Rebelle 6.1.0 (Mar 14, 2023)

  • New:
  • New Levels filter
  • New Curves filter
  • New Simple Sharpen filter
  • New Color Picker for Color Range in filters
  • It is possible to zoom and pan canvas while using filters
  • New paint style: Automatically switches to Blend mode after using any Paint mode for wet media (in Preferences -> Tools)
  • New Keyboard Shortcuts for the first 10 brushes in the Favourites list, first 4 are set to "6", "7", "8", "9"
  • New Keyboard Shortcut to change between the last Paint mode and Blend mode ("V")
  • New Keyboard Shortcut: Use Primary Color ("C")
  • New Keyboard Shortcut: Clean Brush (not set). If the color is dirty, it cleans the brush and sets the primary color.
  • New settings window for quality and image size when saving JPG file, menu -> File -> Save As and select JPG
  • The paint cursor shows the brush size, opacity/loading, water/oiliness, and pressure when it is changed from the Properties panel, or with shortcuts (Ctrl + mouse, "[", "]", etc).
  • New Open / Save Mixing Palette image
  • Preferences -> Tools: [ ] Save Dirty brush colors to Color history (Default is off)
  • Preferences -> Color: [ ] Don't need to confirm Pick Color tool with the mouse button (Default is off)
  • For the Favorite brush presets the tooltip shows the original tool and the keyboard shortcut (if set)
  • Layer Mask - when selection is made, "Add Layer Mask" automatically creates a mask with the shape of the selection
  • Layer Mask - "Lock Layer Mask Position" from the context menu in the Layers Panel
  • Layer Mask - new "Copy Layer Mask" and "Paste Layer Mask" from the context menu in the Layers Panel
  • Layer Mask - it is possible to select the mask and Ctrl/Cmd + C to copy and Ctrl/Cmd + V to paste the Layer Mask into layer
  • Layer Mask - Fill tool now works with layer masks
  • Changes:
  • Scale slider for Shape and Grain textures in Brush Creator is now non-linear for better control
  • Changed how blend modes in Brush Creator are working (for example Lighten mode). We had to update 6 default brushes (2 Watercolors and 4 Pastels), you can download them from the actual blog.
  • Clone tool shortcut change ("Shift + C")
  • Sharpen filters do not sharpen the oil impasto
  • Fixes:
  • The watercolor diffusion horizontal line bug is fixed
  • Pick Color tool is not snapping to grids anymore
  • The Pressure sensitivity slider is now correctly saved to brush preset
  • Alpha blending modes are not allowed anymore for tools that don't support them (e.g. Smudge, Water...)
  • When Eraser mode is used and the color is picked from canvas, the last Paint mode is correctly set
  • Lens Blur artifacts fixed
  • Minor bug fixes related to brush preset textures

New in Rebelle 6.0.9 (Feb 21, 2023)

  • Changes:
  • All paint modes can be used in Layer Masks (Paint, Paint & Mix, Paint & Blend, Blend, and Erase)
  • Copy & paste Layer masks added
  • Fractal image processing now requires less memory and is faster for Liquify and Warp tools
  • Gaussian Blur filter optimizations
  • Gaussian Blur filter has enlarged radius
  • Various minor UI changes
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed splat rotation at the beginning of strokes when using "Follow Trajectory", it is much more accurate and predictable now
  • Fixed offset in Liquify tool with smaller brush sizes
  • Fixed Liquify tool when used with stencils and selections
  • Pick color tool now picks color on press
  • Fixed issue with hidden sliders in the Properties panel when collapsed and a brush or tool was changed
  • Fixed crash with papers when a paper file has an invalid file format
  • Fixed occasional freeze after using undo
  • Artifacts in Layer Masks after using undo of canvas resize
  • Volumes now show for the Favorites tool's brush presets

New in Rebelle 6.0.8 (Feb 10, 2023)

  • Changes:
  • New "Smudge Density" parameter in the Brush Creator for controlling the detail of the brush stroke when Smudge is used
  • Colors in fractal upscaling are much more precise - this affects all tools using fractal upscaling: Liquify, Transform, Canvas Resize tools
  • Filters' dialog windows remember their size and position after the restart
  • New "Viewport: Background Color" option in the Preferences -> Color for changing the color of the viewport behind the canvas
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed undo bug in the Liquify tool
  • Fixed wrong application layout after the start with "Lock Panels" enabled
  • Fixed issue with changed parameters of the brushes in "Favorites"
  • Fixed black artifacts when the "Lens Blur" filter is used

New in Rebelle 6.0.7 (Feb 2, 2023)

  • Changes:
  • Faster response of the Liquify tool
  • A new option in Preferences for changing the opacity of the reference image preview
  • Added missing tooltip for the "Canvas Size" tool
  • Added tooltip "Expand Panel" when the panel is collapsed
  • "Copy to Favorites" option greyed out when "Favorites" is selected
  • Instant analysis of some crash kinds directly in the crash report dialog
  • Various minor changes in the UI
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed crash with small grain scales
  • Fixed Rebelle showing incorrect UI layout on start
  • Fixed snapping of the reference image preview
  • Fixed snapping of the selection
  • "Favorites" is now remembered after using the pen eraser

New in Rebelle 6.0.6 (Jan 27, 2023)

  • Changes:
  • Added undo/redo while editing reference image preview on the canvas
  • Using Image Size or Crop modifies also Reference image position and proportions
  • Picking color when Layer Mask is selected picks the greyscale color from the mask
  • Using shortcuts is possible while using a pen eraser
  • It is possible to use a pen eraser not only as an eraser, but it could remember the last used tool. To turn it on, go to Preferences -> Tools -> [ ] For the Pen Eraser always use the last tool instead of the eraser.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed press and release of Ctrl, Alt, and Shift shortcuts
  • The Layers panel shows the correct blending mode after creating or opening an artwork
  • The Brush Creator panel could show incorrect button icons in the Light theme after the UI scale change
  • The icon for the Record Time-lapse button changed for the Light theme
  • Share brushes should work, restricted for Favorites
  • In the Layers panel, the context menu on right-click uses the whole row

New in Rebelle 6.0.5 (Jan 19, 2023)

  • Changes:
  • Show only selected vertices and tangents in the Warp tool
  • When a reb file is opened, exporting a layer from Photoshop to Rebelle doesn't create a new artwork, but adds the Photoshop layer to the existing Rebelle artwork
  • Updated languages: German, Spanish, French, Greek, Portuguese (Brazilian), Traditional Chinese, Slovak, and Slovene
  • Fixes:
  • Freeze that could happen after canvas resize, crop, opening, or creating new artwork
  • Warp tool optimization, faster rendering, and switching between tools
  • Transform tool optimization, faster switching between tools
  • Favorite Tool: holding and releasing shortcut "X" (Mix Color) when the Favorite tool is selected returns back to the Favorites
  • Favorite Tool: selecting another tool or color, when the Favorite tool was previously selected returns back to the Favorites
  • Favorite Tool: selecting shortcut "1" while using the Eraser tool and the Favorite tool was previously selected returns back to the Favorites
  • Favorite Tool: When the Smudge or Liquify tool is selected, pressing Shift+B for Favorites did nothing
  • Liquify tool brush rotation fixed
  • Mixing palette canvas update fixed
  • When the artwork is opened, the size of the Reference image preview on canvas was not correct
  • Fixed crash when grid subdivision was set to 1

New in Rebelle 6.0.4 (Jan 16, 2023)

  • Changes:
  • Added a new button for Reference Image to hide guide lines
  • Reference Image -> "Show Image on Canvas" image is resized and centered on the canvas
  • UI updated for Filters -> "Color Range"
  • UI updated for Brush Creator -> Shape & Grain -> "Image Sequence"
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed square artifacts when drawing on the layer mask
  • Fixed crash after warp confirmation
  • Warp and Transform tools had problems with the masking layer and locking
  • Pen buttons were not registered unless the pen left & enter the proximity (WinTab)
  • Fixed color blending modes when merging layer with clipping mask
  • Liquify tool crashes with layers and undo
  • Wet tools and Pigments do not reset Liquify tool
  • Fixed crash with Reference Image guides
  • Reference Image panels have the correct size when collapsed or when New Artwork is opened

New in Rebelle 6.0.3 (Jan 9, 2023)

  • Fixes:
  • Minor bugs and crashes

New in Rebelle 6.0.2 (Dec 23, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Fixed crash when the new artwork is created after selection
  • Black icons in Warp tool with NanoPixel
  • More minor bugs and crashes

New in Rebelle 6.0.1 (Dec 21, 2022)

  • Changes:
  • UI change in Filters "Color Range", more practical to use
  • Add Layer Mask makes mask active
  • Minor UI changes
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed crashes with Liquify tool
  • Fixed usage of Color Picker with Favorite tools
  • Color Picker was not working correctly with Layer Masks and Clipping Masks
  • Fixed mixing and blending between oils and watercolors
  • Fixed color selection by hue in the Filters "Color Range"
  • Fixed opening of reference image when the image file was renamed or modified
  • In Tablet preferences, the Xencelabs option is reset after relaunching Rebelle Context menu items (in Layers, Brushes, etc.) are not activated with a mouse right-click.
  • Fixed "Lock Aspect Ratio" when the image is changed in the Image Size tool

New in Rebelle 6.0.0 (Dec 16, 2022)

  • Liquify Tool
  • Warp Tool
  • Fractal Image Processing (PRO)
  • Clipping Masks
  • Layer Masks
  • Grid & Guides
  • Reference Image Guides
  • Favorite Brushes
  • Stroke Length
  • Upgraded Brush Creator
  • New Brush Types
  • Effect Brushes
  • Improved Pencils and Pastels
  • New Image Filters
  • Color Range for Color Filters
  • Light and Dark Interface Theme
  • More than 240 Brushes

New in Rebelle 5.1.5 (Nov 4, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Color in the color picker with 'Mix mode' wasn't reset properly
  • Line Smoothing settings (Pressure / Position smoothing,...) from Preferences were overriding Line Smoothing parameters saved in the brush presets
  • Oil strokes could have black edges in 'Paint mode'
  • Fixed color artifacts in the brush
  • Fixed icon in the "Volume Presets" panel when a new preset was created
  • Other minor bug fixes

New in Rebelle 5.1.4 (Sep 22, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Fixed Water on canvas was sometimes split into two areas
  • Fixed Pigments with watercolors when pen is released works correctly
  • Fixed Visual Settings -> Watercolor Behaviour -> Diffusion Speed is saved into Custom preset
  • Color and alpha issues when painting with Oils and Acrylics
  • Changes:
  • Warning message when paper is missing in .reb file
  • Color management: show full ICC profile name in profile tooltip

New in Rebelle 5.1.3 (Jul 29, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Fixed artifacts when using Dirty and MultiColored brush
  • Fixed artifacts when using watercolor diffusion with Tilt
  • Fixed crash when painting near the canvas edge with some brushes
  • Destination folder setting in Record Time-lapse panel is working correctly
  • Faster copy-paste to clipboard
  • Fixed Mixing Palette crash
  • Mixing Palette's tools switched with the change of the painting tool
  • Reference Image did not save the scale, the rotation of the image, and its buttons settings
  • Reference Images panel is cleared when a new artwork is created
  • Preview and Navigator panels are correctly updated after consecutive canvas changes
  • System character set is used for encoding layer names in PSD export
  • Layer "Group" state (opened / collapsed) is saved in .reb file
  • Other minor bug fixes
  • Changes:
  • Better Pigment color mixing in MultiColored brush mode
  • Watercolor simulation is paused while painting in Mixing Palette panel or panning canvas in Preview panel
  • Preview panel optimizations for faster canvas panning
  • Button "Fit to Screen" in the Reference Image panel is resetting size and rotation

New in Rebelle 5.1.1 (Apr 14, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Speed optimization for watercolor painting and simulation with Pigments
  • Faster painting with grayscale preview (shortcut "G")
  • Fixed crash when resizing artwork with NanoPixel
  • Correct overlaying oil and watercolor brush strokes while the simulation is paused
  • Correct watercolor diffusion with Express Oils
  • New artwork in not changing paint mode for brush preset
  • NanoPixel image is correctly published to the community Gallery
  • Floating license clients (e.g. students) don't have access to the license owner account (e.g. school)
  • "Diffusion Speed" is saved into Custom Preset in Visual Settings -> Watercolor Behaviour
  • Switching between Tablet and Desktop mode is fixed
  • Partially fixed multi-touch
  • NanoPixel Export doesn't add an extra dot to a filename
  • Iterative Save works correctly for filenames with an extra dot (e.g. "Portrait No.5")
  • Changes:
  • Zoom and pan for the Preview panel are available
  • Drag & drop the brush presets into Rebelle from the online brush library (website)

New in Rebelle 5.1.0 (Mar 29, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Fixed crash when creating a new artwork
  • Fixed multitouch gestures for Mixing Palette and Reference Image

New in Rebelle 5.0.9 (Mar 21, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Overall speed improvement for Oil and Acrylic tools
  • The correct image antialiasing is applied after panning the canvas
  • Fixed crash for oil brushes in combination with the Tip Tilt setting
  • Changes:
  • Watercolor simulation is not bouncing from the borders of the canvas
  • Hide 'Pick color' wheel and show just a simple eyedropper cursor: Preferences > Color > Cursor

New in Rebelle 5.0.8 (Mar 15, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Speed optimizations for fast short strokes
  • Visual improvement - smoother strokes with size and rotation variations
  • Brush Creator panel -> Tip Tilt curve editor -> "Use Precise Tip Tilt" - to get smoother strokes when using pen tilt
  • Better NanoPixel image export for 2x2 scale
  • Fixed crash when the application starts and gains focus too soon
  • "Save as .psd" generates a valid thumbnail when NanoPixel is used. (Still doesn't work for transparent artworks.)
  • Fixed glitches when using multitouch for canvas rotation and panning
  • Switching between desktop and tablet mode is fixed
  • Changes:
  • New manual with the latest changes: Rebelle 5.0.8
  • Mixing Palette - Paint, Blend tool is not mixed with background color
  • Mixing Palette - brushes have hard edges to prevent mixing with the background
  • Mixing Palette - changing the Paint tool "Opacity" makes glazing strokes
  • Mixing Palette panel menu -> "Background Color" to change the background color
  • Timelapse video recording can be started directly from "New Artwork"
  • When opening previous artwork with timelapse recording, the application will ask to continue
  • Record Time-lapse panel has two buttons - "Start / Stop Recording" and "Record Settings"
  • Color Set panel menu -> "Create Color Set from Text File" can use "TAB" instead of "space"
  • Layer color adjustments when the canvas is hidden: Preferences -> Color -> Hidden Canvas Color Settings

New in Rebelle 5.0.7 (Feb 13, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • OpenGL related crash with NanoPixel
  • Crash with Eraser tool
  • Changes:
  • Pigment color mixing is working with Blend, Smudge, and Clone tool
  • New tool for changing image format with selection, menu -> Edit -> "Crop Canvas"
  • New "Use Precise Tip Tilt" in the Brush Creator: Tip Tilt curve editor for smoother lines when using pen tilt.
  • New Mixing Palette panel menu -> "Use Shortcuts from Properties panel" (shortcuts: "1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "Alt", "X")
  • More intuitive Zoom ("Z") / Rotate ("R") / Flip ("Shift + F") the canvas with the settings in Preferences
  • New in Preferences -> General -> Canvas: "Rotate at cursor"
  • New in Preferences -> General -> Canvas: "Flip at cursor"
  • New in Preferences -> General -> "Pause simulation while using other applications"
  • New in Preferences -> General -> "Open floating panels on the display with Rebelle's main window"
  • New in Preferences -> General -> "Add 'Export to Photoshop' button to Layers panel" (Rebelle 5 Pro)

New in Rebelle 5.0.6 (Feb 2, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Works on systems with SSE4.1 or AVX2 instruction set
  • Crashing with paint tool "Blend" mode with AVX2
  • Crashing on Mac OS with M1 (with Rosetta)
  • Crashing when switching to WinTab using pen
  • Correct .reb files thumbnails also with NanoPixel

New in Rebelle 5.0.5 (Feb 2, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Paint speed optimization when CPU with AVX2 is available
  • Paint speed optimization when NanoPixel is used
  • Optimization: Navigator and Preview image is updated only when panels are open
  • Optimization: Watercolor simulation in Navigator and Preview panel is updated 2 FPS
  • Crash when the simulation is running and exporting NanoPixel image
  • Crash when MacOS hibernates
  • Occasional Color Set flickering
  • Mixing Palette color management
  • Changes:
  • New "Pick Color" button in the Reference image panel

New in Rebelle 5.0.4 (Jan 23, 2022)

  • Bug Fixes:
  • Faster painting of the short strokes
  • Crash at the start of the application when OpenGL driver is not detected
  • Cursor does not disappear on Mac OS when changing applications
  • When color is picked from the canvas, the first stroke is painted correctly
  • Reset Brush Changes correctly sets values in Volume Preset panel
  • Pick a color in Mixing Palette panel is not reverting to paint state
  • Pressure slider changes values in Volume Preset panel
  • Correct color profile in PS plugin (download "Escape Motions Connect 1.5.0")
  • Canvas is not disappearing when rotated in 90°
  • Changes:
  • It is possible to pick a color from Mixing Palette panel without the background
  • Mixing Palette -> menu -> Pick Color with Background
  • Mixing Palette -> menu -> Reset Zoom to 100%

New in Rebelle 5.0.3 (Jan 14, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Mac M1 + Monterey: black canvas when painting size is larger than 2048 pixels
  • Strokes flickering
  • Storing correct DPI in exported JPG, PNG, TIFF
  • Floating license
  • Transparent background in exported images (File -> Save + NanoPixel Export)
  • When the paper was hidden, semi-transparent pixels were shifted towards black
  • Keyboard shortcuts CTRL + SHIFT + SOME_KEY works correctly
  • Cursor is hidden when it should be visible and vice versa
  • Zoom in the Mixing Palette
  • Changes:
  • Select Layer (Ctrl+Shift+Mouse Click on canvas) - selects only unlocked layers
  • Nanopixel Export - added DPI info
  • 3 brush sizes in the Mixing Palette
  • Eraser tool in the Mixing Palette

New in Rebelle 5.0.2 (Dec 23, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Watercolor squared glitches while blending
  • Opens correctly Rebelle 3 painting
  • Failed autosave with the color palette
  • Nanopixel export with transparent painting (little squares)
  • Viewport under the panels is updating correctly
  • Changes:
  • Mixing Palette zoom in/out
  • Updated languages: German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese Traditional, Arabic, Slovak

New in Rebelle 5.0.1 (Dec 23, 2021)

  • NanoPixel and granulation is turned off by default
  • 'X' for mixing colors works with Pigments

New in Rebelle 5.0.0 (Dec 16, 2021)

  • Improved Oils & Acrylics
  • Multicolored & Dirty Brush
  • Express Oils
  • Pigments color mixing PRO
  • NanoPixel technology PRO
  • Color management PRO
  • Photoshop plug-in PRO
  • Volume Presets & Curve Editors
  • Color Mixing Palette
  • Time-lapse recording
  • Full-color papers
  • And much more...

New in Rebelle 4.1.1 (May 20, 2021)

  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed: A crash which occasionally happened at the beginning of strokes

New in Rebelle 4.1 (May 13, 2021)

  • Major New Features:
  • New magnificent watercolor diffusion for a wet-on-wet paint technique
  • Blend mode of paint brushes can blend and smudge painting
  • 'Dirty brush' keeps dirty paint longer time
  • Better RYB (red-yellow-blue) color mixing
  • 'Water' slider in the Properties panel is more sensitive in low values
  • Tilt panel slider is more sensitive in low values
  • Non-glazing brushes are more similar to Rebelle 3 brushes
  • Better watercolor edge darkening
  • Watercolor edges are antialiased while the paint is drying
  • When painting with oils and acrylics, the layer remains wet
  • Added styles for the circle cursor for painting modes
  • Added new shortcuts
  • Features & Changes:
  • Selection is automatically disabled after the copy & paste
  • Added 'Show/hide selection lines' from Edit menu
  • Added 'Tilt rotation offset' to Preferences
  • Added new settings to be previewed in the Brush Creator
  • Added tooltips for 'Collapse Panel' and 'Panel Menu'
  • Changed tooltips for buttons: 'New Layer', 'New Group'
  • Removed 'Max used' memory limit from Preferences
  • Added possibility to rename a layer right after it has been created
  • Brush 'crosshair' cursor is changing with the brush size
  • Brush optimization for faster brushes depending on their parameters
  • 'Windows 8+ Pointer Input' option added to Preferences
  • New 'Smudge Quick Strokes' feature in Brush Creator
  • Redesigned 'Share to Social media'
  • Minor UI design changes
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed: The default paper now has deckled edges
  • Fixed: Brush Creator Image Library > Import Texture displayed an error message in some cases
  • Fixed: The last layer was cleared after reopening the artwork if the current layer in the artwork was a layer group
  • Fixed: Paint was corrupted after 'Fast Dry' and 'Undo' in some cases
  • The drawing does not get interrupted when a different pen button is pressed during the painting
  • System cursor does not hide when going from menu panels back to the canvas
  • When 'Tab' shortcut was used, the cursor jumped
  • The flickering when painting quick strokes with the 'Show wet' mode on
  • The shortcut for 'Wet tool' and 'Dry tool' did not turn on the 'Show wet' mode
  • Tooltips did not show when Rebelle window was not active (only for Windows)
  • When 'Stay on Top' was selected, the undocked panels were not visible
  • When undo was used after merging layers, no layer or layer group was selected
  • Shortcuts for 'Rotate Clockwise' and 'Rotate Counterclockwise' did not rotate to the correct side
  • Tiled grain when using more images
  • Blow tool is working even if the mouse is not moving
  • Artifacts when painting with oil or acrylic tool on two layers
  • Minor fix in gamma correction while painting
  • Various UI bugs
  • Crashes and minor bug fixes

New in Rebelle 4.0.5 (Feb 4, 2021)

  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed: some buttons and panel menus could not be opened with tablet pen on macOS.
  • Fixed "Reset Brush Changes" and "Save Volumes" button in Properties panel.
  • Fixed cursor position, when TAB was pressed.
  • Fixed vertical stripe artifact on the left side of the canvas in watercolor simulation.
  • Fixed the size of panel Brushes on application startup.
  • Panel Tools design fixed when switching from horizontal to vertical layout and back.
  • More crashes are fixed.
  • Changes:
  • Added head-up display while changing brush size and opacity with Ctrl + mouse drag.
  • "Cross" cursor changes its size according to brush size.
  • "Steady Stroke" cursor is changing color according to background color.

New in Rebelle 4.0.4 (Jan 15, 2021)

  • Eraser is correctly influenced by paper structure
  • Fixed issue with wobbly cursor rotation
  • Fixed double dots with Ink device tablets.
  • Fixed dots incorrect rotation
  • FIxed saving files on network drives
  • Fixed the issue when the "Show Wet" permanently colored in the layer
  • Pulled String repainted correctly
  • Smoother brush size change with Ctrl + mouse drag
  • More crashes are fixed
  • Changes:
  • Added cursors while changing brush size and opacity with Ctrl + mouse drag

New in Rebelle 4.0.3 (Jan 10, 2021)

  • Bug fixes:
  • Several crashes are fixed (e.g. when closing Rebelle on macOS)
  • When renaming group (brushes, papers, stencil), order of items was changed

New in Rebelle 4.0.2 (Jan 6, 2021)

  • Bug fixes:
  • Several crashes are fixed
  • Fixed several GUI bugs with tooltips, shortcuts, and buttons
  • Fixed high CPU usage when idle

New in Rebelle 4.0.1 (Dec 23, 2020)

  • Bug fixes:
  • Several crashes are fixed
  • Fixed "Blend" and "Paint & Blend" brush mode produced rainbow colors
  • Fixed pen pressure smoothing
  • Fixed open and save DPI in JPG and PNG file formats
  • Fixed blinking crosshair cursor outside of the canvas
  • - "Clear Layer" button can be enabled in Preferences -> General -> Add "Clear Layer" button to Layers panel.
  • Fixed UI text - oils and acrylics have "Loading" instead of "Opacity" slider
  • Fixed more minor UI issues
  • Changes:
  • Transformed selection is put into the original layer instead of creating a new one
  • Added new keyboard shortcuts for "Dirty Brush", "Reset Brush Changes", "Save Brush Changes as Default", "Save as New Preset", and "Transparent / Semi-Opaque / Opaque" color mixing mode.

New in Rebelle 4.0 (Dec 20, 2020)

  • Hyper-realistic Oils & Acrylics
  • Revised Watercolors
  • Wet & dry media mixing
  • Performance optimizations
  • Color management
  • Layer groups
  • Clone tool
  • Fill tool
  • Support for pen tilt
  • Brush line stabilization
  • Improved Brush Creator
  • And much more ...

New in Rebelle 3.2.5 (Oct 1, 2020)

  • Features and Changes:
  • Save .reb projects in Demo version
  • Open .reb projects from Demo version in the full version
  • Accelerometer rotation by 90 degrees added
  • Option to disable PSD compression added.
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed lag on high-resolution displays
  • Fixed color mixing via the "X" shortcut when a grid is active on the color palette
  • Fixed reference image transformation when using multitouch gestures
  • Fixed crash when a new file was created after the unconfirmed image import
  • Fixed: When rotating or flipping the canvas, it also influences the active brush rotation
  • Fixed: Selection remains a selection after re-opening a saved .reb file
  • Fixed: Switching between Transform and Canvas Size tools works correctly
  • Text of the memory limits in Preferences are displayed correctly now
  • Other minor bug fixes.

New in Rebelle 3.2.1 (Apr 28, 2020)

  • Features and Changes:
  • Fixed: When rotating the reference image using multi-touch, canvas does not react
  • Fixed: Rotation using three-fingers touch is not possible when the canvas rotation is disabled for multi-touch actions
  • Fixed pressure decrease at the start of the stroke
  • Other minor bug fixes.

New in Rebelle 3.2.0 (Apr 9, 2020)

  • Fixed crash when creating a new artwork with 72 DPI
  • Fixed crash when canceling selection using Esc key
  • Fixed bug when clicking on the context panel menu - the panel menu hid by itself
  • Fixed bug with Tab shortcut when hiding panels
  • Fixed crash when opening a .reb file using right-click -> "Open with"
  • Other minor bug fixes.

New in Rebelle 3.1.8 (Nov 22, 2019)

  • Fixed pen rotation which now does not change with canvas rotation
  • Fixed pixelation and artifacts
  • Fixed bug with color changes after the work was saved
  • Fixed diacritic in layers' names
  • Other minor bug fixes

New in Rebelle 3.1.6 (May 28, 2019)

  • Features and Changes:
  • PSD compression: saved PSD files are now 5x smaller
  • Registration window: 'License key' part has been removed
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed PSD open & save on macOS X 10.11 and 10.12.
  • Fixed lag on macOS
  • Fixed artifact with acrylics and pastel tool when painting above a hidden layer
  • Fixed crash during registration when invalid details were entered
  • Fixed icon thumbnails on viewport when using functions Fast Dry/Dry the Layer/Undo/Redo
  • After you confirmed the transformation with the OK button, the transformed area is now not shifted
  • Other minor bug fixes.

New in Rebelle 3.1.5 (Apr 8, 2019)

  • Features and Changes:
  • Rewritten code for color filters - they behave as artist would expect
  • Support for Chinese, Japanese and Korean fonts
  • Option to lock grid in Color panel from menu.
  • Option to turn off the memory warning in Preferences.
  • Import of more assets (papers, brushes, color sets) at once added.
  • Drag & drop of multiple assets at once added.
  • - ‘Invert pen tilt’ option for Wacom devices added.
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed Tool-tip delay.
  • Touch actions - option to turn off single-touch and multi-touch actions separately.
  • Color Palette: RGB’s Green value was larger by 1 than in the System color palette.
  • Color Palette: Sliders in Circle mode now display correct HSV values.
  • - ‘Snap to Canvas’ option now works correctly for ‘Resize Image/Canvas’.
  • UI scaling fixed for New Artwork window, Demo window and Wacom/Ink dialog.
  • Other minor bug fixes.

New in Rebelle 3.1 (Aug 10, 2018)

  • Features and Changes:
  • New HSLuv palette available from Color panel menu
  • Option to divide palette into grids (available from Color panel menu, or with mouse Scroll Wheel, or with a shortcut Ctrl + click on color palette)
  • New Community menu in top menu bar added - access Gallery, Forum or your Account directly from application
  • Multiple keyboard shortcuts for each action in Keyboard Shortcuts available
  • Reference image can be moved and scaled using touch input
  • Reference image is saved to *.reb file
  • Icon indicators appear in top left corner for actions: Invert Selection, Select All, Deselect All
  • Stencil created from layer or from selection is placed on preferred position
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed color artifacts when project is saved
  • Corrected touch gestures for selection, transform layer and resize canvas
  • Fixed paint and pick color bug while fast clicking on same canvas position
  • After startup, menu items Copy/Paste Brush Preset and Import/Export Brush Preset are available
  • Click to canvas from outside of menu or brush preview does not paint splat
  • Info dialog about memory limit is shown only once

New in Rebelle 3.0.5 (Jul 5, 2018)

  • Fixed: Performance issue (visible in v.3.0.3 and v.3.0.4) with small brushes fixed
  • Minor bug fixes

New in Rebelle 3.0.2 (May 17, 2018)

  • Changes & Fixes:
  • Tilt angle can be locked with "Shift" shortcut
  • Canvas size can be set up to 3 decimal digits
  • Pick color from Reference, Preview and Navigator panel
  • Smoothed image in Reference, Preview and Navigator panel
  • New icons design in Layers panel
  • Mouse icon changed when using Ruler and Perspective tool
  • View -> Show cursor is saved when closing application
  • Fixed: after layer deletion, selected layer had wrong blending mode
  • Fixed: corruped file after canvas resize, crash on file open
  • Fixed: Masking layer in Layers panel minor issues
  • Fixed: crash when using custom canvas presets
  • Fixed: Wet Tool when used with touch devices
  • Fixed: UI - merged panels had white line
  • Fixed: warning when using Filters and system has low memory

New in Rebelle 3.0.1 (May 14, 2018)

  • Changes & Fixes:
  • Masking Fluid layer is active even if layer is hidden
  • Pick color from Reference panel
  • After layer duplication a new layer is selected
  • Fixed: Hide Stencils crash fixed
  • Fixed: menu -> View -> Stay on Top, all panels have correct position
  • Fixed: Lock ratio when changing canvas or image resize
  • Fixed: When starting application on macOS, panels are hidden

New in Rebelle 3.0 (May 1, 2018)

  • Ultra-realistic papers
  • Watercolor simulation code re-design
  • New "DropEngine"
  • "Masking Fluid" layer
  • Straight line, Ruler & Perspective tools
  • "Reference Image" and "Preview" panel
  • Magic Wand
  • Support for pen rotation
  • Canvas and Image resize
  • New "Filter" menu

New in Rebelle 2.1.5 (Mar 5, 2018)

  • Painting is more fluent now, we fixed delay after the wet stroke is painted
  • Faster and nicer acrylic tools
  • Fixed: bug when removing stencils
  • Fixed: undo/redo memory leak
  • More minor bug fixes

New in Rebelle 2.1.3 (Feb 22, 2018)

  • Fixed: DPI on high resolution (Retina) displays
  • Fixed: when low on memory, stencils used to crash software
  • Watercolor balancing
  • Minor bug fixes

New in Rebelle 2.1.2 (Feb 17, 2018)

  • Nicer watercolor drops
  • Watercolor diffusion better follows paper structure
  • Crash reports

New in Rebelle 2.1 (Feb 12, 2018)

  • Watercolors:
  • Watercolor strokes don’t have a hard edge when working wet on wet, they blend more smoothly and follow the paper structure better
  • Water slider is less sensitive
  • Brushes & Painting:
  • Improved brush renderer nicer and smoother thin lines
  • New adaptive lazy mouse, line smoothing is a lot better
  • Brush icon thumbnails can now be changed choose to show image, stroke or brush name to save the space in UI
  • Group support for brushes, papers and stencils
  • Copy & paste brushes between tools
  • Drag & drop of brushes, stencils and paper textures from local disk, web browser and between groups
  • 4 different cursors: Circle, Circle with direction, Circle with crosshair and Crosshair
  • Shortcuts:
  • Import and Export keyboard shortcuts
  • Import and Export your custom UI layouts
  • Canvas zooming is now possible with “Z” + mouse move
  • Rotate canvas is now possible with “R” + mouse move
  • New shortcuts available in Preferences -> Keyboard
  • Image Tracing:
  • Modified Image Tracing from Layers panel choose Tracing Layer (T) and Influenced Layer ( • )
  • Colors:
  • In Color Panel a secondary color has been added
  • When creating color set from image you can choose from 4, 9, 16 or 25 colors.
  • Layers:
  • All selected layers can now be transformed simultaneously
  • Ability to turn off canvas rotation using two-fingers when using multitouch
  • Added ability to switch on “Always show texture on paint” when exporting image (in Select Canvas window)
  • Ability to move selected and transformed areas by pixel using keyboard arrows
  • Drag & drop PSD files
  • User Interface & more:
  • New Dialog UI changed ability to open recent work or open/import work
  • Autosave (you can set time in Preferences)
  • Select All / Deselect All buttons added in Selection tool
  • Option to set custom color for Selection Tool in Preferences
  • Brush Creator shape and grain texture preview, option for flip and invert the texture
  • More minor changes and many minor bug fixes...

New in Rebelle 2.0.3 (Aug 9, 2017)

  • Fixed: crash during application launch
  • Other minor bug fixes

New in Rebelle 2.0.2 (Jun 30, 2017)

  • Changes & Fixes:
  • PSD created with other than RGB color mode is automatically converted to RGB when opened in Rebelle
  • No need to restart application after changing tablet options in Preferences
  • Windows "Flicks" & "Press and hold for right-clicking" are turned off
  • Added option "Don’t Show Again" in New Artwork dialog
  • Undo action is not created every time the canvas is cleared or dried
  • - "New Artwork" window is now displayed on monitor with the main window
  • Fixed position of the main window after application restart
  • Fixed incorrect position of the stencil menu
  • Fixed handling of keyboard shortcuts
  • Many other minor fixes

New in Rebelle 2.0.1 (May 5, 2017)

  • Iterative save of other file formats, not only .reb
  • Windows 32-bit version released
  • fix for Surface tablets: pressure sensitivity as well as eraser now work
  • fix: check keyboard shortcuts for duplicities after hitting Reset
  • fix: lag when stencil was selected on canvas
  • fix: crash with backspace shortcut on stencils
  • fix: show cursor after saving artwork
  • fix: invalidate pre-blended structure after current layer is moved
  • fix: per monitor dpi awareness
  • fix: unexpected crashed while painting
  • many other minor fixes

New in Rebelle 2.0 (Apr 26, 2017)

  • New Brush engine
  • Custom Brushes
  • Creative stencils and masking fluid
  • Selection tools
  • Layered PSD support
  • Multi-touch gestures
  • And much more

New in Rebelle 1.5.5 (Jan 27, 2017)

  • Fixed compatibility with Wacom touch devices on Mac OS:
  • Wacom touch devices connected to Mac operating system did not work as expected with our touch and multitouch support. We’ve received some useful feedback from Rebelle users and were able to fix this issue with their kind help.
  • Added ‘Enable multitouch’ option to Preferences:
  • From Rebelle 1.5.5 you can disable all touch gestures in Rebelle on your tablet - just go to Preferences and uncheck “Enable multitouch” in Tablet options. Using two fingers for rotate, zoom and pan will not work, one-finger touch that is by default used for Blend tool will be disabled as well.
  • Pause Diffusion bug fixed:
  • Strange bug appeared in the old Rebelle versions - when you switched between Play and Pause diffusion, vertical and horizontal lines could appear in your previously painted stroke. This behavior is successfully fixed in this update.
  • Minor bug fixes:
  • Other minor bug fixes are present in the latest update so that your painting experience with Rebelle will be as smooth as possible.

New in Rebelle 1.5.2 (Oct 27, 2016)

  • Changes & Fixes:
  • Fixed the cursor position when painting
  • Preferences - use mouse or pen position when painting
  • Preferences - select Wacom device or Microsoft Ink device
  • Fixed painting with Astropad tablet
  • Fixed Dirty brush when painting after Clean brush
  • Fit language translations into text boxes

New in Rebelle 1.5.1 (Oct 7, 2016)

  • Changes & Fixes:
  • New languages included: French, Russian, Turkish
  • Preparing: Japanese, Chinese, Finnish, Slovenian, Welsh
  • Auto-update for language translations within application.
  • Languages can be selected from menu -> Help -> Languages.
  • Fixed cursor offset for some tablets.
  • Fixed bug with multitouch for some tablets.
  • Shortcuts for brush modes (Normal, Permanent, Dirty and Clean).
  • You can choose the color also with "Dirty Brush".
  • Changes in layer naming when merging layers.
  • Mac OS texture visibility fix.
  • Number edit box easier to use.
  • Edit box slider can be changed with touch.
  • Tablet rotation fixed.
  • Tilting respects portrait/landscape orientation.
  • Transform layer scale fixed.
  • User interface minor changes.
  • Default UI changed.

New in Rebelle 1.5 (Sep 14, 2016)

  • Paint tools:
  • New, more realistic paint blending for watercolors and acrylics
  • New options for watercolors and acrylic Permanent, Normal, Dirty and Clean brushes
  • Lazy mouse for smoothing painting with mouse, finger or pen
  • New options for Eraser to keep the layer wet when erasing
  • Smudge tool, new option to smudge only wet parts of painting
  • Dry tool, new option to keep layer a little bit wet when drying water
  • All users brush settings are stored and reloaded when application is open
  • Reset to default preset for all brushes and tools
  • Active pressure pen eraser for Wacom and Surface Pro
  • One finger can be set for any tool, brush or to move the canvas
  • Editing:
  • Touch gestures for Wacom, Surface and other tablets rotate, move and resize layers easily with two fingers
  • Translate layer Keyboard shortcut "Shift" to lock layer proportions when resizing layer
  • Translate layer Keyboard shortcut "Alt" to resize layer around its center
  • Translate layer Keyboard shortcut "Shift" to lock rotation in 45 degrees
  • Keyboard shortcuts to lighten, darken, hue and saturation of the existing color
  • Precise editing when translating layers
  • Buttons to flip layer horizontally and vertically
  • Option to import greyscale Jpeg
  • User Interface:
  • Language selection support: English, German, Spanish, Korean and Slovak with option for any language
  • More flexible user interface, panels can be locked to left, right, top and down borders.
  • New panel Tilt, with optional use of tablet acceleromenter
  • Center the accelerometer when using tilting
  • New panel Color with cleaner interface
  • New panel Color Set with a list uf user color sets
  • Publish pictures to online Gallery
  • Hide panels when painting over them
  • Rememeber last used layer when saving file
  • Minimize panel button
  • Reset user interface to default settings
  • Viewport:
  • Multitouch gestures for touch tablets rotate, pan and zoom canvas
  • Rotate and mirror canvas
  • Greyscale preview of painting
  • Layers:
  • Shortcut "Alt + ]" and "Alt + [" to scroll through the layers in the Layers panel
  • Shortcut "Ctrl+ ]" and "Ctrl + [" to move layer up and down in the Layers panel
  • Drag & drop layers Layer panel icons to duplicate, clean or remove them
  • Papers & canvases:
  • Rename and reorder list of canvases by user
  • Option to set the scale of canvas texture
  • Colors:
  • New pick color tool
  • Color Sets with custom colors
  • Create Color Set from any image
  • Edit color names in Color Sets

New in Rebelle 1.4.3 (Jun 27, 2016)

  • Fixes:
  • fixed painting smoothness

New in Rebelle 1.4.2 (Jun 21, 2016)

  • Fixes:
  • fixed paper selection
  • fixed Wacom pen
  • fixed undo

New in Rebelle 1.4 (Apr 6, 2016)

  • Changes:
  • smoother painting
  • stronger Eraser, better for small sizes
  • faster painting for large canvases
  • more intuitive numbers editing with mouse movement
  • zoom scale 1 - 2000%
  • changes in New file dialog
  • paint structure is visible when painting diagonal lines
  • stable show / hide all panels with Tab
  • possible to pick color from locked layer
  • less undo memory used when painting
  • it not possible to remove locked layer
  • numeric keyboard shortcuts available
  • Fixes:
  • fixed threshold when picking color from palette with pen
  • fixed canvas scaling when rotating tablet
  • paper visibility save fixed
  • blending modes save fixed
  • undo behavior fixed
  • fixed layer selection in Layers panel when using pressure pen
  • fixed painting with mouse on Mac OS
  • fixed paint lagging on Mac OS
  • fixed file dialog on Mac OS
  • many more bug-fixes

New in Rebelle 1.3.1 (Sep 16, 2015)

  • Fixes:
  • Custom keyboard shortcuts.
  • GUI scaling.
  • Thumbnail preview on windows.
  • Drag&drop .reb files.
  • Color selection when drawing started (in palette colors and recent colors list).
  • Bigger icon for tracing layer ("T" icon).
  • Show/hide cursor on Mac OS.

New in Rebelle 1.3 (Sep 7, 2015)

  • User Interface:
  • Redesigned UI, Tools panel can be horizontal or vertical.
  • Scale interface for Hi-res displays.
  • UI icons repainted for high resolution displays.
  • In the New Artwork dialog you can set dimensions in pixels, cm and inches.
  • Paper Size Presets in the New artwork dialog.
  • Full screen mode fixed with Esc key.
  • Fixed crash when display is rotated in Surface Pro.
  • Preferences added (File -> Preferences).
  • Option to set keyboard shorctus in Preferences.
  • Option to show New Picture dialog with paper presets when app is launched (Preferences).
  • Reset Tilt button.
  • Tilt amount has zero level point click.
  • Hide cursor from menu.
  • Palette Panel:
  • Palette panel with a new HSL Color wheel.
  • Color Picker pick color reset with “Esc” key.
  • Trace color with various sample size (Preferences).
  • Mix mode sensitivity (Preferences).
  • Navigator Panel:
  • New Navigator Panel with picture preview.
  • The ability to type a zoom level.
  • Option to Zoom in / out at the mouse cursor position (Preferences).
  • Smooth Zoom in Navigator Panel.
  • Fit to Screen canvas
  • Layers Panel:
  • Lock Layers
  • Alt + click on a layer’s “eye” icon makes only that layer visible.
  • Layer structure is restored when merging layers.
  • Imported image with alpha channel has 100% opacity.
  • Rename layer shortcuts conflict fixed.
  • Brushes:
  • Watercolor brush first flow fixed.
  • When painting, sometimes a square texture was visible.
  • When smearing, sometimes smear tool was dirty.
  • Fixed airbrush ghosts lines.
  • Pastel brush can have user textures.
  • Files:
  • Standard system file dialog for Windows.
  • Rebelle file icon thumbnails and image preview in file browser.
  • Open Recent files.
  • Iterative Save useful, when you need a record of the painting process.
  • JPG quality can be set from Preferences.
  • Drag & drop image and .reb files directly from any internet or file browser.
  • Papers:
  • Texture visibility slider in Paper dialog added.
  • Add/Remove custom paper textures and colors added.
  • and many other minor fixes…