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Improvements to the Crop tool

Would be great to see some improvements to the crop tool - Precise cropping, rotate, show grid for rule of thirds. Pull handles inward to crop or outward to grow the canvas.
Product Operations over 2 years ago in Quality 0

Merge layers and canvas into a new layer

It would be useful to have the possibility to merge the canvas with all the visible layers above it, into a new layer which should appear on top of them.
Product Operations over 2 years ago in New feature or functionality 0

Reset paper settings

I'd like to be able to reset paper settings like angle/scale/brightness and contrast in one easy step.
Product Operations over 2 years ago in Quality 0

Flip the document

Ability to flip the quickly flip the document horizontally / vertically to check for mistakes and fine tune.
Product Operations over 2 years ago in New feature or functionality 1

Keyboard shortcut to make straight brush strokes

It would be helpful to have a shortcut key that will temporarily constrain the brush strokes to be perfectly straight when using the Brush Tool. Even though we have the Straight Line Strokes option in Painter property bar you have to click on this...
Product Operations over 2 years ago in New feature or functionality 2

Why is 'Bevel World' so hidden?

Why are some of the best Painter tools hidden deep in the Layers panel? I just don't understand it. I love Bevel World. The settings are a bit confusing, but the results are great. And why does it take an absolute age to open, and when open, anoit...
Del Normanton 4 months ago in Quality 0

Merge with underneath layer

It would be great to right click and just merge the layer you're working on with the layer underneath it. This way you can add details to an image then quickly merge it to keep layer count manageable without having to group all layers or drop to t...
David Dace over 2 years ago in New feature or functionality 1

Improvements to type handling

When sketching ideas/concepts, it would be It would be helpful to have improved handling of typography in Painter. Here are some examples: Independently adjust spacing between individual characters. Use different sizes in one block of text, for in...
Cher Pendarvis over 2 years ago in Quality 0

Improvements to the eyedropper tool

I'd like to see a color swatch that previews the color I'm about to select. I'd also like an option to see the numerical HSV / RGB value.
Product Operations over 2 years ago in Quality 1

Improved custom palettes

The panels would show which brush is selected. Also, when I add commands that can be turned on and off such as 'pause diffusion', the buttons would update their status.
Product Operations over 2 years ago in Quality 1