openCanvas is a Graphic Editor that has an analog-like quality and a simple/easy user interface. It is extensively suitable to beginners to advanced users.
Addition to the basic performances, openCanvas has its unique "Event function" that records and replays a drawing procedure. Various functions bring out your expressiveness even more.
openCanvas5.5 paint software is boosted up and released now!
Improved processing speed and user interface enable users to handle openCanvas much easier. Here are improved functions from version 5 to 5.5:
Ruler Tool is a new function equipped with "Perspective Ruler," "Radial Ruler," and "Parallel Ruler."
The perspective ruler has one-point perspective, two-point perspective, and three-point perspective. It enables you to draw an illustration with depth and a precisive building.
With the radial ruler, you can easily draw concentration lines.
The display processing engine in the version 5.5 has been improved dramatically.
For instance, the version 5.5 is 3.2 times faster read-in than the previous version 5.1. And all functions have been speeded up including drawing in a large-size file, etc..
It definitely decreases your stress at working on your artwork!
Improved text tool enables you to re-edit a text.
Enjoy using the text tool to add spice to your illustration by inserting a dialogue or a message.
User Interface (UI) has been dramatically improved.
It is quite easy to understand and to control the openCanvas functions, such as a parameter and a brush preview. The hand tool enables you to handle "Rotate," "Enlarge," and "Shrink" at will.
Equipped with a much-needed layer set, you can work on your illustration with cleanly organized layers.
Layer set can be moved in a layer window. Also, a transformation and an opacity level change are available to a layer set.
It enables you to transform an illustration and an object freely. Not only scaling up-and-down but also you can move a vertex to create a perspective or to add a skew effect.
openCanvas offers more filters and layer modes than other Graphic Editor in a similar price range do.
Equipped with 40 filters and 22 layer modes, openCanvas will strongly support your creativity.
Fuzichoco is one of the most popular upcoming Japanese illustrators, who has an extraordinary color sense and a unique world view.
The "event tool" is the openCanvas’ unique function that enables you to record and to replay an illustration procedure. If you open an event file in openCanvas, you can learn how to draw an illustration as if someone is drawing in front of you.
"PGN USER COMMUNITY" is a website where you can post your illustration created with openCanvas communicate with other users.
A posted illustration will be converted as an animation (mp4 format), if you used the event function while working on your illustration. You can also share your event file with other users.
Therefore, you can not only share your illustration and communicate with other users but also learn techniques to create an illustration
Here are some illustrations created in openCanvas the Graphic Editor.
*Click to jump to "PGN USER COMMUNITY." Below illustrations are selected for the Top Illustrations.
"PGN USER COMMUNITY" is a website where you can post your illustration created with openCanvas communicate with other users.
A posted illustration will be converted as an animation (mp4 format), if you used the event function while working on your illustration. Anyone can watch the posted event files easily on the PGN USER COMMUNITY website.
