This app provides users with over 170 unique brushes and multiple media types for creating art, including chalk, pencils, watercolors, and acrylics. Novel features include particles for dynamic effects, Pattern Pens for multilayered brushstrokes, and Image Hoses for additional depth. The app incorporates AI technology for automatic painting, allowing users to transform photos into art. It adds tracing and cloning functionality, enabling easy replication of images, and a comprehensive color selection toolkit. Symmetry tools for mirror painting and creating Mandalas are included. The user interface is intuitive, with a dark theme, tool highlighting, brush previews, and adjustable property bars. The app is optimized for working with large canvases and handling memory-intensive operations at high speed. It supports drawing tablets with full pressure-sensitive control. Files can be transferred between Photoshop and Essentials, preserving colors and layers. The app comes with built-in learning resources, such as tutorials and workflow tips, right from the Welcome Book upon launch.
Version
8
License
Trial version
Platform
Windows
OS
Windows 10
Language
English
Downloads
363
Developer
Corel
