2.2.1
2023-09-24
Fixes an issue with iOS 17 and non-m1/m2 iPads. MetalFX is not supported on these devices but was enabled automatically. Alternatively to updating, one can disable MetalFX in FocalPaint preferences
2.2.0
2023-08-27
- Background improvement, don't apply bump map to background image, which makes it look strange and lumpy
- Reduce specular highlights more, avoid more halo artifacts
2.1.2
2023-08-23
Small fix to avoid halo artifact
2.1.1
2023-08-01
"Eugene Green" Edition
-New default Dirty Brush
-Eraser mode improvements (can adjust eraser setting when toggled on)
-Brush Updates / improvements
-Green Default Color ;-)
2.1.0
2023-05-09
- Fixes a serious issue that would cause extra storage space to be used for temporary files. When you launch this version it will clean up up any extra data and keep the storage usage much lower.
2.0.19
2023-04-28
- Improved thickness model with wetness factor
- Updated brushes
2.0.18
2023-04-08
- Fixes an issue that turned colors black when using MetalFX Upscaling on newer devices
- Added a new noisy brush
- Adjusted brush engine smudge thickness threshold setting
2.0.17
2023-03-12
Now with Custom Javascript!
- Write your own Javascript in the brush editor (click the coffee mug icon)
- Modify all Dab Brush Settings (size, position, etc) in any way you can w/ Javascript, using any Brush Input (pressure, etc)
- Create new brush setting names and map them to the controllers if you'd like
- Look at the "Grid Shape" brush for examples of modifying settings and colors in Javascript.
- More docs soon on the website!
2.0.16
2023-02-19
- New export/share options; JPG, PNG, TIFF, HEIF
- Fixes Wide Gamut color (was using sRGB instead of Display P3)
2.0.15
2023-02-18
Fixes a error when making a new brush
2.0.14
2023-02-01
Improvements to color and value jitter
New brush with color/value jitter
Additional improvement to the underlying color model
2.0.12
2023-01-25
- new color model. Old paintings will still use the old model
- better color accuracy; no red tint in greys, etc
2.0.11
2023-01-17
- fixes an issue with color picker making colors lighter
- adds a preference option to disable pressure-sensitive color picking
2.0.10
2023-01-09
- updated brushes
- fixed a greenish tint in white paint when using thick and transparent paint.
2.0.8
2023-01-01
- New setting: Noisy Position. Create wiggly lines easily!
- Fixes with Undo system
- Updated brushes
- Handle unsupported devices better with a warning message.
- Require A12 or better GPU
2.0.6
2022-12-20
- Minor fix for Brush Editor preview canvas not loading
- Fixed bad interpolation of certain inputs like direction
2.0.3
2022-12-19
- Several new brushes: Charcoal stick, Rake brush
- Preference Panel, set global pressure sensitivity, etc (gear button)
- MetalFX Upscaling adjustable scale 2x-10x (Apple Silicon)
- Brush Engine tweaks
- Use higher precision for pencil input
- Fix bug when deleting a brush; it could delete the wrong brush
- New Input: Direction Change (rate of change in direction)
- New Setting: Slow Position (smooth stroke), Thickness Threshold (lets you skip drawing if stroke is not thicker than existing paint on canvas)
2.0.1
2022-10-24
- Removed an annoying delay before popping up spinner during save/load/autosave
- Fixed an undo issue with loading existing paintings
- Easier to press the pick color button
- Strokes that go outside the canvas will draw as expected when the stroke comes back into the canvas
- Reference Views are loaded properly, remembering if you had tracing enabled before.