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I often use Expression 3 because some of its features are very useful to me.
I own the version 3.3 beta, it was free of charge and still works fine.

As I am looking for an improved version, I...

handrawn, you are true, there is no way, in Xara, to simplify/smooth a line. You must convert it to a shape, then the shape cannot be converted back to a line.

It is interesting to note that even...

In InkScape, you can select your nodes and press CTRL+L in order to simplify (or click Path - Simplify).
In Moho, CTRL + M will simplify your curve between 0 and 100% but Moho is not the best tool...

This is exactly what I was looking for.
In fact, I knew it years ago but, due to seldom use, I forgot this trick.:o

Thank you for your useful and precious answers!

I aim to directly paint using transparency modes, e.g. using multiply or luminosity transparency, as it is possible in several other products like Expression.
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I know that there is a trick:...

I consider Xara as a Swiss knife, I do not think I'll stop using it, because I guess Xara contains some functions that will never be implemented elsewhere.
Vectorstyler is design-oriented and seems...

I found this app yesterday and installed the beta version, it looks promising.
For years, I have been searching an app that combines Xara's brush flexibility, Expression's blend modes, skeletal...