[FIXED] Some of the painting tools were not working as expected after the previous update.

[NEW] Added “Reset to Default” button to the Scrollable Palette Area menu (to open that menu, scroll the palette to its beginning and click the largest of the three buttons that appear). [FIXED] A couple of rare user interface layout glitches. [FIXED] In Work in Progress (Gallery), in some cases, buttons would erroneously be disabled after importing a picture. [FIXED] Dropping multiple files on the app icon did not always place the imported pics grouped together. [FIXED] Clicking a dial could result in an unintentional adjustment. [IMPROVED] Some optimizations. [IMPROVED] A few minor things.

[NEW] Added some selection options (like “Select All”) in Work in Progress (Gallery). Click “Selected…” next to the buttons or click Edit->Selection in the menu bar. [IMPROVED] Adjusted the spacing between the thumbnails in Work in Progress (Gallery). [IMPROVED] Minor changes/additions in the Work in Progress (Gallery) menu bar. [IMPROVED] The keyboard shortcuts for Copy, Paste, Duplicate now work with layers if the Layers stack is open. [FIXED] Some minor multi-select issues in Work in Progress (Gallery). [FIXED] A couple of drag & drop issues. [FIXED] A very improbable crash bug. [IMPROVED] A few minor things.

[NEW] Color Modulators that can add a subtle (or not so subtle!), dynamic color variation to the painting tool you’re using. [NEW] Use Command-click (or click between the pictures and drag a selection box) to select multiple pictures in “Work in Progress” (Gallery), for batch operations (e.g. delete) or drag and drop. [IMPROVED] Added stabilizer for trackpad release coordinates, when using Geometry/Shapes, Eyedropper, or Layer Mover, for better precision. [NEW] A spinning wheel is now shown for some tasks, to indicate that the app is busy. [IMPROVED] You can now use arrow keys to select a picture, and Esc or Space to exit “Work in Progress” (Gallery). [IMPROVED] Press Return to rename the selected picture in “Work in Progress” (Gallery), or use the Tab key to cycle through several pics. [IMPROVED] In Layers, you can now use arrow keys to select a layer. [IMPROVED] In Layers, in addition to pressing Return to rename, you can now cycle through the layers with the Tab key. [IMPROVED] Please note that some icons of the default painting tools (e.g. Tie-Dye Brush) have been changed to reflect that they now are regular brushes with Color Modulators, rather than unique tools. [NEW] Added a simple “Pen” to the painting tools. [IMPROVED] You are now allowed to delete the last picture in “Work in Progress” (Gallery). [FIXED] Some scrollable menus would in some cases stop scrolling. [FIXED] Ending a painting stroke outside the picture could cause a crash if the selected layer was in Move Mode. [FIXED] Scrolling wasn’t working properly for some types of computer mice. [FIXED] Some minor issues with sliders in menus. [FIXED] Copy/paste hex colors wasn’t always working. [FIXED] A minor menu issue. [IMPROVED] Some changes to the manual/help, to reflect recent improvements. [IMPROVED] Misc. other minor things. [FIXED] Some other issues.

[IMPROVED] Animations when toggling dial size, editing the palette. [IMPROVED] The scroll position of the palette is now remembered when switching to “Work in Progress” and back. [IMPROVED] Slightly less glare on the buttons. [IMPROVED] Changed some of the bottom row buttons in “Work in Progress”. [FIXED] The Texture Interaction slider was not working correctly for some tools. [FIXED] A few (potential) memory leak issues. [FIXED] Sometimes when hiding and then unhiding the toolbar, the picture would move. [FIXED] Some minor graphics glitches. [FIXED] Improved stability. [FIXED] Some minor Undo description issues. [IMPROVED] Misc. additional things. [FIXED] Misc. additional issues.

[NEW] Detailed undo/redo info. [IMPROVED] Some changes to the Tool menu, including new options for resetting the tool button. [IMPROVED] Painting with active channel lock (e.g. alpha lock) now looks nicer when going to/from empty areas. [IMPROVED] Some optimizations. [FIXED] Adjusted the toolbar’s auto-hide trigger zones to account for certain system/hardware features (e.g. “notch”). [FIXED] A minor issue with the paper color when dragging/dropping. [IMPROVED] A dragged/dropped layer now keeps its opacity. [IMPROVED] Duplicating a layer now resets the channel locks in the duplicate. [FIXED] The tool preview could crash if the menu was opened immediately after painting. [FIXED] Dragging/dropping layers was not working in some situations. [IMPROVED] Misc. additional things. [FIXED] Misc. additional issues.

[NEW] Tool preview (in the tool menu). [NEW] Drag & drop from/to other apps. Supported in both “Work in Progress” (Gallery) and Layers. [NEW] Support for cross-device drag & drop via Universal Control. [NEW] A new native file format named after the app. Supports thumbnails when exporting. [NEW] Picture-specific color palettes. You can now add new palettes, including ones that are specific to, and saved with, the current picture. [NEW] A new tool for sketching: Graphite Pencil. [NEW] Some new tool settings in the tool menu: Texture Interaction (to make individual tools less or more affected by the paper/canvas texture), as well as specific adjustable parameters for some tools. [NEW] Filled shapes (Painting Mode). They can now be filled with strokes from the selected painting tool. [NEW] Tool button info. All tool buttons now display information and hints regarding that tool’s selected Color, Size, Force, Painting Mode, and Tracing. [NEW] Click any control knob (Size, Force, Hue, Saturation, Brightness) to enlarge it, for easier use and more precision. Click again to return to original size. [NEW] Right-click on any control knob to open a menu with fixed values to choose from (e.g. "50%"). [IMPROVED] The three different parts of the scrollable palette area are now called “Quick Colors”, “Palette”, and “Named Colors”. [NEW] (Pro) A new menu (mostly) for web developers, where you can adjust, copy & paste as hex color, can be found in the Current Color menu. [IMPROVED] Painting Mode (shapes/geometry) now has a variety of new options, and a preview. [NEW] Layer button info. The layer button will display the selected layer’s opacity if it’s less than 100%, and indicate whether or not a Layer Channel Lock is in use. [IMPROVED] Clicking outside a menu will now only close that menu, instead of also reusing the click in the menu underneath (if any). [IMPROVED] Option-click and drag to duplicate is now supported in “Work in Progress” (Gallery) and Layers. [NEW] Keyboard shortcuts: ‘Esc’ to close menus, ‘fn-F’ to toggle full screen. [IMPROVED] Native support for Apple Silicon. [FIXED] An issue that could cause the app to freeze, glitch, or block the user from entering “Work in Progress” (Gallery) in some cases. [IMPROVED] Misc. changes and some new options in the palette’s options/settings menu. [NEW] Tool Size Mode, to determine how the tool’s size is calculated. [IMPROVED] The menu where you can decide which traits (e.g. Color, Size, etc.) are individual or shared by all tools has been simplified (Settings Menu -> Painting Tools). [IMPROVED] The algorithms for the painting tools have been improved. [IMPROVED] The selected tool is now more clearly marked. [IMPROVED] The 2nd tool (when using Ctrl-click to paint) is now marked. [IMPROVED] When creating seamless patterns, it’s now possible to switch off the tiled view mode without switching back to normal (non-wrapped) painting. [IMPROVED] Some user interface changes, like color schemes, improved menus, etc. [IMPROVED] Various additional things. [IMPROVED] Some optimizations. [FIXED] Improved stability. [FIXED] Misc. additional issues.