

Painter 2020 is available in English, French, German, Japanese, and Traditional Chinese for $429 USD / €424.95 / £359.99. Workflow changes to collapse, lock, select, and paste functions improve the quality and responsiveness of layers. Thanks to exciting layer advancements, noticeable improvements to the contextual and high-level menus save time. Plus, paint in a range of styles with five new Expressive brushes in the Watercolor and Digital Watercolor categories.Ĭreate without disruption. Paint with the dodge, burn, clone, and eraser tools without any lag time, and customize the eraser tool with expanded options.Īccelerate the painting process with two new Fast brush categories featuring 26 refined brushes built to push the boundaries of Painter's new performance optimizations. Grab the previous brush quickly with either the click of a button or a shortcut on a custom palette. Plus, take advantage of new color ramps in sliders and a handy slider-only option for the color panel.

Explore the new Temporal Color Wheel menu and work with six new Color Harmonies that can be saved as color sets. Universal color selection is now easier than ever. In addition, enjoy a more compact Brush Selector panel to maximize the workspace. Work more efficiently with enhanced dab and stroke previews and easily distinguish between popular dab types with improved visuals. Consolidated Library Panels will save valuable space and the interface is more intuitive for a seamless workflow, making it easier to elevate your mastery of Painter. Painter 2020 maximizes painting efficiencies by putting the most important controls like the revamped Property Bars, flyouts, and palettes for brushes at your fingertips. Benefit from bonus functionality that suggests strategic upgrades to further improve Painter’s performance. The new Brush Accelerator is a multi-functional tool that automatically applies optimal performance settings, allowing Painter to harness the latest GPU technology to significantly improve brush speed and responsiveness. With this new release, we’re delivering the power artists need to achieve painting perfection,” added Pierce.

Go ahead and set your GPU-based brushes to maximum size and you'll still see screaming fast real-time performance – even on a wall-sized canvas. “By leveraging GPU technology, we're now able to deliver performance gains never seen before in Painter.
