General

 

64-bit support for MacOS X 10.5. 

3D mouse for MacOS

Application can now be registered online

Online Updater

User-specific configuration files are saved to the user folder

This key can be defined to emulate the right mouse button on a MacOS

 

File Formats

 

TIFF supports Photoshop layers (also with Zip compression) for 8-bit and 16-bit color depth

COLLADA import and export

Photoshop-compatible .abr brushes can be loaded

Display (not utilization!) and saving (unaltered) of Photoshop layers

The number of vector paths in a given bitmap will be displayed

 

Painting

 

Airbrush functionality for brush

Jitter has a new parameter: „Jitter Count“

Art Pen rotation supported

Original brush size can be reset with a single click

Paint tools now have separate parameters

New 'Blur' tool

New 'Sharpen' tool

New 'Colorize' tool

Projection Painting can also be applied to hidden polygons

Tiles textures can also be displayed as such in the texture view

Additional options for brush shape

Color patterns can be defined and modified directly from a texture or a selection

Wallpapers can be defined directly from a texture or a selection

 

Workflow

 

Easy allocation when creating new Color Presets in libraries

Re-organized color presets

Any texture or selection can be defined as a brush and also modified

Re-organized brush presets

Show tool cursor

Define Brush Presets directly from selections or textures

Define Color and Wallpaper Presets directly from selections or textures

UV Meshes can be drawn on a bitmap layer

Improved handling of „Transform Bitmap“ tool

Improved workflow for defining visible layers

Creating custom material channels