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Improvements to the Transform tool

Currently transforming a texture takes multiple clicks - one to scale, one to rotate, one to skew. and if you want to flip you have to apply the transform then flip, the restart the transform Very clunky. It would be nice to have one tool which co...
Product Operations over 2 years ago in Quality 0

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 about 1 month ago in Quality 0

Export/Save As

One of the things I dislike about Corel Painter is the Export/Save As. Why can I only Export as Adobe Illustrator? Why, after all these years of using Painter since version 5, can I still not export to file types such as .png or .jpg? Why must I S...
Del Normanton about 1 month ago in Quality 0

Corel Painter Interface Update

I would like to see the Corel Painter interface updated considerably. I have used Painter since version 5 (long before Corel purchased it) and I LOVE Painter so much. I also use Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Affinity Photo, Affinity Designer, ...
Del Normanton about 1 month ago in Quality 0

Improved results when collapsing layers that have merge modes

When I collapse one or more layers with certain merge modes (such as softlight), I sometimes end up with a different result. I'd like to see it fixed so that what I see before collapsing layers is exactly what I get after collapsing layer.
Product Operations over 2 years ago in Quality 1

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

Improved Brush Ghost

The brush ghost should shows the exact shape of the brush dab and at what angle the dab is facing. With non-round brushes, this helps us determine where the edge of the stroke is going to be before we commence the stroke.
Product Operations over 2 years ago in Quality 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

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