ZDNET's editorial team writes on behalf of you, our reader. Indeed, we follow strict guidelines that ensure our editorial content is never influenced by advertisers. Neither ZDNET nor the author are compensated for these independent reviews. This helps support our work, but does not affect what we cover or how, and it does not affect the price you pay. When you click through from our site to a retailer and buy a product or service, we may earn affiliate commissions. And we pore over customer reviews to find out what matters to real people who already own and use the products and services we’re assessing. We gather data from the best available sources, including vendor and retailer listings as well as other relevant and independent reviews sites. 'With Painter 11, we've successfully addressed many of the key areas our users highlighted while also delivering some exciting new features that will further expand artists' creative options.ZDNET's recommendations are based on many hours of testing, research, and comparison shopping. 'During the development cycle for Painter 11, we listened closely and carefully to what these talented artists were saying about our product – the features they loved and the new features they needed as they worked with Painter on a day-to-day basis.' 'The cornerstone of Painter's success has always been our loyal user community,' says Corel Painter product manager Rob MacDonald. Additionally, the marquee tools and Magic Wand have seen improvements since the last software version. Individual color profiles are available per document to help provide better color accuracy for each file.Ĭorel Painter 11 also adds pressure-sensitive brushes, as well as new selection tools, such as a Polygonal mode for its lasso tool.

The updated software features new color management designed to improve color recognition when importing files from other programs (e.g. Among other optimizations, brushes have been improved to perform up to 30 percent faster than in previous versions. Users can also create and customize brushes and media variants to meet their specifications. Painter 11's toolset now includes new artistic media, hard media brushes (marker, pen, pencil, and chalk), and selection tools.

Graphics software company Corel announced the release of Corel Painter 11, the latest edition of its painting and illustration application with over 40 new and enhanced features.

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