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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...

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.

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.

Often work / create on the go and would be ideal to use Painter on iPad/mobile instead of using another app.

Sub-groups will be maintained when saving or importing PSD files in Painter

add french curves, straight line rulers, and stencils just like real drawing or airbrushing techniques use to create tighter curves instead of shape creation then using nodes to create curve, because then you have to reshade or color plus among ot...

Resizing a brush can be very slow especially with certain brushes and certain sizes. Would be great if all brushes can be resized faster.

The current adjustments are very limited with linear scales and with crude levels of adjustment. It would be useful to see, for example, adjustment layers as in PSP or PS to apply to one layer or all layers below. It would be better if these adjus...

I often use PaintShop Pro for editing and making adjustments to my images. Would be good to have file compatibility and be able to transfer .RIFF file or .PSPimage files between Painter and PaintShop Pro so I don't loose file data when transferrin...

I find it very helpful if you can turn the reference image into grayscale. This can free up the artist in color choices. This can also help with getting the correct values in the image.