What's new in TwistedBrush Liquid Studio 5.04
Sep 12, 2023
- Added: Brush effect envelopes pctvar1 - pctvar10 added.
- Added: Ability to hide/show individual sections for the UI panels, exposed in the View menu, Quick Command panel and hot keys!
- Added: Webp image format support added for saving and loading.
- Added: Insert Before Page and Insert After Page options added to Page Explorer.
- Added: Option to create a reference image from clipboard contents. Found in Edit menu.
- Improved: Suppport the longer form extension for JPEG files, .jpeg.
- Improved: Added page width and height to the main application title bar.
- Improved: Added keyboard shortcut keys to the Page Explorer menus.
- Improved: The layer mix mode dropdown list stays open now after selecting a layer mix mode.
- Improved: Formatting cleanup of the Tool options panel.
- Fixed: Spac Cen Pro brush effect leads to brush envelopes not properly working for that brush.
- Fixed: Loading a PNG with transparency not updating the layers panel properly.
- Fixed: The page scroll in Page Explorer is skipping 3 pages of images, it should skip to the next page.
- Fixed: PSD loading and saving isn't working in some cases.
- Fixed: Formatting issues on many popup message boxes.
- Fixed: At start the tool options panel was displaying when it should not.
- Fixed: Resize Image dialog not defaulting to an algorithm.
- Fixed: Brush filters not setting default values in the filter dialog.
- Fixed: Lua based filters not working correctly for brush filters.
New in TwistedBrush Liquid Studio 3.03 (May 19, 2020)
- Added - Brush Control Panel now available!! Allows for easier brush adjustments on par with Pro Studio.
- Added - Paint Bucket tool added.
- Added - Gradient tool added.
- Added - Rectangle Mask tool added.
- Added - Ellipse Mask tool added.
- Added - Polygone Mask tool added.
- Added - Lasso Mask tool added.
- Added - Magic Wand Mask tool added.
- Added - Warp tool added.
- Added - Clips panel added.
- Added - 4 more levels of brush effects added. Now 32 levels of brush effects are possible!
- Added - Menu Bar added.
- Added - Tool Bar added.
- Added - Tool options added for all tools.
- Added - Auto Mask Fine Tolerance brush effect added with 100x the sensitivity of the original.
- Added - Brush effects 3D Highlight Color and 3D Shadow Color added.
- Added - Hotkey Ctrl + Spacebar to zoom in added.
- Added - Hotkey Shift + Spacebar to zoom out added.
- Added - Copy Page and Paste Page added to the Edit menu.
- Added - Slate Light theme added.
- Improved - Greater compability with Windows 10.
- Improved - Complex brushes and particle brushes are up to 2x faster!
- Improved - Page Up, Page Down, Arrow Up, Arrow Down will scroll the thumbnails in the Page Explorer. Must mouse click on a thumbnail first.
- Improved - Brush Effect panel updated to use the selected color theme.
- Changed - Page Explorer hotkey is now F10.
- Fixed - The Quick Commands, Lum + 1, Lum + 3, Lum -1 and Lum - 3 were not working.
- Fixed - Crash if showing Windows desktop when the Select Brush panel was active.
- Fixed - The Zoom to Center option was not working correctly.
- Fixed - Links in Help menu were incorrect.
New in TwistedBrush Liquid Studio 2.12 (Jul 31, 2017)
- Added - Copy Tool added.
- Added - Paste Tool added. Alt while pasting will rotate. Shift while pasting will resize.
- Change - Tool hotkeys no longer will act as a temporary tool selection.
New in TwistedBrush Liquid Studio 2.09 (Jul 17, 2017)
- Added - Quick Command panel now avialable from the View menu
- Added - 5 User ArtSets added with the ability to save (and delete with right mouse click) brushes in them
- Added - Brush Effects panel available allowing for full brush editing
- Added - Full Screen (hide panels) feature. Hotkey F3
- Added - Move Page to Page 1 added as a menu item in Page Explorer
- Added - Tracing Paper support added
- Added - Brush tool menu item
- Added - UI Color Themes, Light, Light Gray and Slate added
- Added - Internal addition: Brush effect "Reload Shape" to allow for high quality shape rotation
- Added - Internal addition: Brush effect "VM Percentage 1000" to allow value modification up to 1000 percent
- Added - Internal addition: Brush effects "Snap X" and "Snap Y" to snap dabs to an alignment
- Added - Internal addition: Brush effect "Bristle Uniform"
- Improved - Drawing tablet quality improvement to never automatically revert a stroke to compatibility mode!! Compatibility mode results in curved lines being much less smooth
- Improved - Layer count increased to 10 on normal or high resolution displays
- Improved - Tools now have unique cursors when active
- Improved - Some performance improvement when moving pages in the Page Explorer
- Improved - 4 additional backup versions of each page will now be saved. (.bak1, .bak2, .bak3 and .bak4). These are only manually accessible from the Windows File Explorer
- Improved - Lines are subpixel centered to allow for more consistent results
- Improved - For modal dialogs pressing Enter while in a text entry field will result in the Ok button
- Improved - For modal dialogs pressing Esc while in a text entry field will result in the Cancel button
- Improved - Code signing the install program for greater protection and ease to installation
- Changed - Reduced time threshold for non-dynamic tool shortcut key press to 220 millisec
- Changed - Drawing tablets are always treated as absolutely positioned even if set to relative in the tablet control panel
- Changed - Allow 3 columns of brushes in ArtSets
- Changed - Default behavior for Tools is non-dynamic
- Changed - Underlying tools migrated to current Windows
- Changed - Removed dependency on directplay therefore legacy components don't need to be enabled for Windows 10
- Changed - Updated dialog sizes to account for modern Windows frame padding
- Fixed - Updated links in the Help menu for the new support center and forum
- Fixed - Drawing a single dab at position 0,0 was not working
- Fixed - When switching applications at times the key selections where not cleared resulting in color picker actions when not intended
- Fixed - Handling of Alt, Shift and Ctrl keys has been changed to address issues of those keys incorrectly being detected as pushed
- Fixed - Compatibility with Microsoft Input Panel has been resolved. Easier to run on tablet PCs now
- Fixed - Crash if showing Windows desktop when the Select Brush panel was active