Corel Painter Essentials 4 is the simple-to-use home art studio that makes it easy for you to sketch, paint, and turn your photos into paintings.
Two new workspaces put the tools you need at your fingertips, whether you're turning a photo into a painting, or sketching and painting on a blank canvas. Corel Painter is the ideal way to get started with digital art.
Who uses Corel Painter Essentials 4?
- People who like to take pictures
Digital camera users or anyone who uses a camera to capture special moments and express their creativity can find new ways to add unique touches to their photos with Corel Painter Essentials 4. The completely redesigned user interface and the simplified Photo Painting System make it easy to add artistic flair to any project. With the new Smart Stroke technology, it's now even easier to turn a photo into a natural and expressive hand-painted work of art.
- Scrapbookers and arts & crafts enthusiasts
Working with photos, sketching and painting are some of the hands-on projects enjoyed by scrapbookers and arts & crafts enthusiasts. Corel Painter Essentials 4 makes it simple to transform a photo into a painting, sketch or paint an original image, or add creative elements to any project. It's easy to create stunning images that are perfect for hanging on the wall or for adding an extra personal touch to scrapbooks or other creative projects.
- Art students and teachers
Corel Painter Essentials 4 gives students and teachers a way to explore the visual arts without the costs and mess associated with traditional art supplies. Whether they're working at home or at school, students and teachers can enjoy an ideal learning environment that combines the techniques of classical art training with the unique possibilities offered by digital media.
You can create a painting from a photo in just three steps
- Open the photo you want to paint in the Source Image palette. Your photo will be saved with the Painter Essentials file format, so it's easy to return to a project later
- Choose one of the preset painting styles from the menus on the Auto-Painting Palette to get the look you want
- Let new Smart Stroke technology create stunning paintings with brush strokes that follow the form of your photo!
Discover an Expressive and Natural painting experience
- The Drawing and Painting workspace is designed to put the tools you need at your finger tips.
- Identify and choose brushes easily with the New Brush Drawer
- Go back to recently used brushes quickly with Brush History
- Organize your favorite brushes in one spot for easy access
- Select paint colors with a single click on the New Colors palette
- Create new colors easily with the convenient New Mixer palette
System Requirements
Windows
Windows Vista or Windows XP (with latest Service Pack)
Pentium III, 700 MHz or greater
256 MB RAM
Mouse or tablet
24-bit color display
1024 x 768 screen resolution
CD-ROM
1 GB of HD space for installation
Mac OS version:
Mac OS X 10.4.x (with latest revision)
Power Macintosh G4, 700 MHz or greater
256 MB RAM
Mouse or tablet
24-bit color display
1024 x 768 screen resolution
CD-ROM
1 GB of HD space for installation
Adobe Acrobat Reader are required for components of Corel Painter Essentials 4
Upgrade Eligibility
Previous version of Corel Painter Essentials
Corel Paint Shop Pro 9, X, XI, X2 and higher
Ulead PhotoImpact 10, X1
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