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Use eyedropper tool outside of program

This is a functionality that Photoshop has. It works like this: - Choose the eyedropper tool - Left click and hold anywhere on the canvas - While still holding, move the eyedropper tool outside of the program and release click over the colour you ...
Roxane Lapa about 3 years ago in New feature or functionality 0

Dual Brush

Photoshop has a thing in its brush engine called 'dual brush' where you can use one brush inside another brush. Difficult to explain, but you can see a demo here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yidS6WRLObw
Roxane Lapa about 2 years ago in New feature or functionality 0

updating painter and brushes

I sent this to support and they said I must post this on this site. I have just upgraded to 2023 but I just feel so sad to see a product that I have used for over 30 years become all about making money from the basic brushes. I am just lucky I sti...
Guest almost 3 years ago in Content 1

Add a grid to the Reference palette

Many artists will use a gird on their reference as well as on the canvas making it easier to get the right proportions in quickly without cloning.
Raquel Bigby about 3 years ago in Quality 0

Hardware accelerated UI

Painter is essentially unusable at higher resolutions but especially at 4k. Implement hardware accleration throughout all of Painter. Rebelle and Photoshop are buttery smooth at 4k whereas doing anything like rotating, zooming and panning will hap...
Guest about 1 year ago in Quality 0

Modern Multi Monitor Support

Multiple monitors are a fact of life now, especially with Display tablets like Wacom's Cintiq Pro line. this means you are running into situations where the Pixels per inch of your drawing tablet display (mine is is in the 500 range) and your norm...
Guest about 1 year ago in Quality 0

AMD graphics card recognition

I was previously using a Nvidia GTX 1060 and recently updated to an AMD RX 6650 XT. Corel Painter 2023 is not recognizing the OpenCL on it and therefore will not use it to accelerate the brushes.
Guest about 1 year ago in Quality 0

Merge brush looks with brush variants

The texture and texture settings should be saved with the brush variant instead of having to create a separate brush look. Photoshop, Paintstorm Studio, etc all save the texture with the brush instead of having this extra step.
Roxane Lapa about 3 years ago in Quality 0

Contiguous On/Off Setting for Paintbucket

The purpose of having this setting is to allow a user to change multiple but separate areas of identical flat color throughout the illustration with one click of the Paintbucket. For example, if you have a character who appears in multiple panels ...
Product Operations about 3 years ago in New feature or functionality 1

Quick Fill

Option to fill with a color quickly (and also gradient, pattern, weave, etc) simply by hitting a single key on the keyboard but without the Edit/Fill dialog box opening.
Product Operations about 3 years ago in New feature or functionality 1