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and then again, maybe not ;)

paintstorm studio looks interesting... rebelle looks more like artrage or corel painter, not that you can tell for sure without trying...

I'm not a painter - I trained as one but I found cartooning [in the modern sense] was a lot more me



neither can xara gradients...

painttool sai is a manga/cartooning tool at heart...

no brush system is perfect

I see affinity beta 2.5 is introducing a line width tool along the same lines [is that a pun] as illustrator where you drag the node[s] on the line...

both my...

you are stuck with this i'm afraid

xara has 'smoothing' but no stabilisation in the modern sense and there is no way round it - the program seems to try to guess where you want to go next which is...

if he uses templates ;)

[I don't]

ignore that I mis-read - you mean default template sorry

the alt key is not a workaroud - it is a new way of doing it

I would have preferred it to stay the old way too, but it has changed

I sometimes use an old version to get round stuff like that

try holding down the alt key as you drag - does that work ?

xara did this because they consider the majority of their users use photgraphs which they do not want distorted and would rather have...

In other news, things aren't going very well for Magix



indeed

but if they go back to enabling their core user base to do things, rather than trying to flog lots and lots of software some of...

it isn't a tool - as daniel said in so many words, it's just a graphic representation of available tools and you cannot access them this way in the program

gnomra for printers ! :D

can't think of anything offhand - I used to copy/paste out what I wanted to print to a 'print document' xar file, set up with a particular print profile, but that isn't...

acorn said use 0px as line width, and that is what you should do, enter 0 in the line width box - if you entered none then that is your issue

none means you don't see anything at all; 0 means no...

nah braahn sorse every time fo me

gnomra is very useful except when it isn't, so by default I leave it off...

I want an oops key ! :D

that's what I thought when i saw it - a flight of concrete stairs in free fall

thank you jono :)

@acorn you are more technical than I am

my understanding is that the render you see in the workspace is not the image itself - altering the view quality being the most obvious example - there may...

never noticed a quality difference chris, although I use mostly PNG not JPG

probably both ;)

one thing to note - I have tried many different ways, and all of the approaches will give you shapes - if you are looking for a way to convert image lines to manipulative vector lines, that is not...

since affinity are 'an adobe alternative' and I have no reason to believe that will change for now at least, it mkes a whole load of sense

I have a feeling serif used to do this back in the day...

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scribble and hair (dry art 6) are xara and the rest is... handrawn

nice one penny :)

EDIT - oh and before anyone points it out I appear to have mis-spelt scribble :D:D typickle
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mea culpa, I should have made clear wannabes were included, thanks

so, back to animal farm...

received an email from affinity/canva with more reassurance, the bottom line being:

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I hope the pledges mean more than some our beloved leaders have been making of late ;)

sure save som time :D