Artweaver Free 8.1.2
Artweaver Free is a full-featured painting tool with a huge set of predefined realistic brushes to paint creatively or just experiment.
Artweaver 8 brings back the brush palette, provides quick access to frequently used functions in the brush tool, merges mirror painting with the brush tool, improves pen calibration, and includes many more new features and improvements.
Artweaver is suitable for beginners and advanced users.
Features of Artweaver
Realistic Brushes
Artweaver has a powerful and highly configurable brush system to simulate many different brushes. Each brush configuration can be saved as a new variant or even into a new category.
User Interface
Artweaver has an intuitive and easy to use user interface. But you can still adjust it to your needs and save it as different arrangements to optimize your work-flow.
Powerful Core
Artweaver is powered by a powerful core which utilizes existing hardware to a maximum and supports many additional tools / features which are useful for painting and image editing.
Events
Artweaver records the whole painting process as events and allows to save and later to replay them. Demonstrate other users your painting style or just show the progress from an empty image to a finished artwork.
What's New in Artweaver Free 8.1.2:
New features
- The brush palette which provides all brush settings is back and replaces the brush editor
- Quick access in brush tool to frequently used features like zoom, rotation, color and last used brushes
- Brush selector now shows by default a stroke preview of each brush besides the regular preview
- Mirror painting is now part of the brush tool and no longer an extra tool
- Clone source selection moved from main menu to brush tool options
- Brush engine enhancements to Jitter, Stroke smoothing and Warp method
- Pen calibration moved into its own dialog with a scratchpad to test settings
- Color history for recently picked colors moved to color set palette
- Displaying of vanishing point in perspective grid improved
- New options Sample size in magic wand tool and Interactive in gradient tool
- Support for selections outside of the document bounds
- Color themes reduced to only Light and Dark and also noticeable improved
- Read support for the SVG format
- Read and write support for the WebP format
Further improvements and changes
- Added shift key support to move tool
- Added shift key support to rotate view tool
- Added impasto support to brush warp method
- Added option to link brush jitter to brush size
- Added events playback controls
- Added gradient preset selector to fill document dialog
- Added gradient preset selector to paint bucket tool options
- Added tools cursor preference
- Added remembering of save options
- Added support for latest Open Raster file format specification
- Added support for cursor preference to eraser and stamp tool
- Added shift key support to selections palette
- Added support for saving grayscale TIFF files
- Improved high dpi support
- Improved brush stroke interpolation quality
- Improved zooming
- Improved tool apply button design
- Improved brush preview
- Improved document and canvas resize
- Improved tool quick info
- Improved opacity support in brush other method
- Improved Targa file format save dialog
- Changed default history states to 40
- Changed supported platforms to 64-bit only
