Howler is a powerful application that offers users the possibility of creating their own paintings or editing their images.
The software supports numerous file formats: BMP, DIB, EMF, RAW, JPEG, PNG, HTML, EPS and many more. Besides multiple brushes, filters, image effects and more, the software also provides a fast zoom widget.
Here are some key features of "Howler (formerly Project Dogwaffle Howler)":
· Greatly improved performance.
· More realtime feedback throughout the program.
· Increased speed overall.
· Greater use of multiple processors and enhanced instruction sets.
· Cleaner, modern GUI, visually compatible with Windows 7.
· Enhanced filters and features throughout the program.
· New lighting tool, perspective tool, mandelbrot filter and more.
· New low level 3D api. (for developers)
· Updated symmetry and bristle brush tools
Requirements:
· .NET Framework 4.0
Limitations:
· Files cannot be saved
· Print function disabled
· Several functions such as Save AVI are not available
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· There is now a smooth scaling mode for zooming.
· Regular zooming is much faster.
· The Wireframe designer has been renamed the 3D Designer and greatly enhanced. It now uses the internal 3D API and is much faster. Many additional features have been added.
· There is a new quick color picker accessed by pressing the space bar. It is dubbed "The Quicker Color Picker" by the beta team.
· Using the adjust value filter would interfere with the histogram panel.
· The context strip for the paint bucket did not have an opacity slider so you had to go to the fill settings panel. That has been added.
· The fill tools and drawing tools such as line/box and circle, now operate in real time (with immediate feedback showing the result as you go).
· There's a new color filter called Adjust All based on a color matrix. The idea is to allow a number of color adjustments all from the same panel at the same time.
· There is now the option to store a brush as an image instead of a brush.
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