Black Ink 2020.3 is out

Black Ink

Explore Black Ink, a GPU-based painting app redefining creativity. Move beyond traditional tools, customize brushes, and let your imagination soar. Node-based system offers limitless control. Create in high-definition without performance loss.

[h1]The Version [b]Black Ink 2020.3[/b] is out[/h1] [img]https://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4545677/36793c0e695b7c86a317a5daeebce3c8245084e9.png[/img] [previewyoutube=Cu5A9bHOy0M;full][/previewyoutube] [i]List of changes :[/i] [b]New[/b] [b]Blur[/b] Operator [img]https://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4545677/cd256d2348f591c35149c7b3c87ef24806dbaeff.jpg[/img] [img]https://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4545677/8730d21270ba7014f2b3f0868c389a658719acee.jpg[/img] [img]https://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4545677/26b94eeeede3ad20a27a46baeb626407f0e3629d.jpg[/img] [b]New[/b] [b]Directional Blur[/b] Operator [img]https://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4545677/68337695da23fe184332437e04b42c2769e3bd45.jpg[/img] [b]New[/b] [b]Gradient Map[/b] Operator [img]https://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4545677/e513e44a9b73688ee5046f7eb4c02d0632e8b0af.jpg[/img] [b]New[/b] [b]Gradient editor[/b] (Only available in the Gradient Map operator for now ) [img]https://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4545677/4588910b07a41c2ac0a839f9dde4ae16b991e542.jpg[/img] [b]New[/b] [b]Color Overlay[/b] Operator [img]https://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4545677/c096ef1f0e8952a60c783bbb1f9dc65f1bb6f4f4.jpg[/img] [b]New[/b] [b]Color Mode Channel[/b] Operator [img]https://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4545677/e05ddc4b65b5e099c81c128f538bbb8a530f8636.jpg[/img] [b]New[/b] [b]Color Posterization[/b] Operator [img]https://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4545677/ccc0488b9075f8cab495e1236f3e38b70a8f7209.jpg[/img] [b]New[/b] [b]Color Select[/b] Operator [img]https://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4545677/beaf68bf73ba21cf5340bb150b0c058282a7f097.jpg[/img] [b]New[/b] [b]Drag & Drop of Images in the Layer editor create multiple layer [/b] [img]https://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4545677/059144d2035f1e4aba1bf62ea415c8c9a94e64b6.jpg[/img] [b]New[/b] [b]Create Layer From Image..[/b] Command in the layer editor [img]https://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4545677/83b3f92ea7cd598a8ef99603b43ba2b6f321c1d3.jpg[/img] [b]New[/b] User Interface preference where you can Save / Load different UI Layout [img]https://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4545677/51186889883543cb43acc9facdaf7aab2aa5c67c.jpg[/img] [b]Improvement[/b] Better performance when brushing with Black Ink [b]Improvement[/b] If you only save a PNG/JPG the document in Black Ink isn’t considered saved anymore. So you will not lose all your work if you try to close Black Ink by mistake. [b]Improvement[/b] No more glitch when brushing with texture on a zoomed canvas [b]Improvement[/b] The operator is now created at the same position as displayed by the preview [b]Improvement[/b] The eyedropper can now pick color anywhere in the Black Ink user interface & can pick into OS child windows [img]https://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4545677/7471a528895ef48e5f22862af339ffd16267092a.jpg[/img] [b]Improvement[/b] The Mask operator selects the alpha channel by default. [b]Improvement[/b] Layer operator isn’t expanded by default [b]Improvement[/b] Color wheel is now left aligned [img]https://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4545677/ede23189ae25b8da0966c0b22858c15573f8e155.jpg[/img] [b]Fixed[/b] Startup crash on some AMD GPU [b]Fixed[/b] Multithread random crash [b]Fixed[/b] Random crash sometimes when merging layers in the Layer editor [b]Fixed[/b] Random freeze sometimes when merging image layers [b]Fixed[/b] Big slowdown in Black Ink when auto-saving a document is triggered [b]Fixed[/b] Crash sometimes when selecting "Background default Image" in brush preview. [b]Fixed[/b] Crash when using invalid parameters in an array in BSL [b]Fixed[/b] Random Crash when previewing brush eraser [b]Fixed[/b] Crash when using a grayscale image as a brush preview background [b]Fixed[/b] Keyboard states sometimes are irrelevant when the focus of the main window of Black Ink changed [b]Fixed[/b] Sometimes the "erase with current brush" shortcut gets stuck on the eraser, the cursor will still be red and the brush will still erase even though it is not holding the shortcut for it. [b]Fixed[/b] Freeze when typing in the search box of the Log panel [b]Fixed[/b] Sometimes Eyedropper return null color ( alpha at 0 ) [b]Fixed[/b] The "overlay" node is creating liserets with the edges in some case [b]Fixed[/b] Sometimes the “Center on selection” command in the Layer Editor doesn't work as expected [b]Fixed[/b] Shortcuts “Save”, “Open”, “Save As..” works only when a CanvasView has the focus --- Credits A huge thanks for all our beta testers, patrons and all artists with your drawings or pictures illustrating this update! D. Alex. Nixon: https://www.dalexnixon.art/ Ahi: https://twitter.com/aherowo?s=20 Cristina Cόrdova: https://www.cristinacordova.com/ Taran Fiddler: https://www.artstation.com/tfiddlerart Claudine Ricart Perceval Schopp