openCanvas 6

openCanvas is a painting software dedicated to Windows Operating System, that is suitable to beginners to advanced users. 

Equipped with analog-like brush strokes and functional yet user-friendly interface, openCanvas has the higher basic performance and the unique "Event" function that enables to record and replay the drawing procedure. 
Various functions and excellent performance of openCanvas strongly support visualizing your creativity. Enjoy creating an illustration with openCanvas! 

Why don't you open a new "Canvas" on your desktop? 

Key features:

openCanvas 6 New Functions:

Compatible to 64 bit native 

• Officially being compatible to Windows 64 bit version increases the memory capacity considerably. You don't need to distress often by an insufficient memory due to the large image size and/or multiple layers and proceed drawing and editing. 

New Brush Engine "AQUA" 

• Renewed brush engine enables you to draw more crisp and smoother image. 


• Also, drawing speed got improved considerably faster. You can smoothly draw with a brush using an image. 

TabletPC Function Support 

• Pen pressure and multi-touch gesture  are available in TabletPC. 


• It will make you feel like drawing on paper and let you control canvas intuitively. 

Layer Mask 

• Layer Mask is available. You can delete an image partially with Layer Mask while keeping an original image. 

Various Brushes 

• Various pencil, pen, air brush, and watercolor types are included in the default setting. Also, using bitmap textures expands your artistic possibility. 

Filter 

• openCanvas has 40 types of filter. Filter lets you adjust colors, apply texture, and more.

Layer Mode 

• 22 types of Layer Mode let you express an unlimited possibility, such as by adjusting brightness, altering contrast, changing color tone, and more. Layer Mode except few options has compatibility to Adobe Photoshop.

Text 

• Text is used to set up font, size, spacing, kerning, etc. per a character. Text alignement and horizontal/vertical type option lets you add messages easily. 

Sharpen Level 

• The lag caused by Sharpen Level has been improved by algorithmic correction. Smoother and more stabilized brush stroke is available. 

Hand 

• openCanvas' unique Hand tool lets you move, rotate, scale, flip vertical easily. Hand is available by pressing the space key. You can also temporarily switch to Hand while using the brush tool. 

Event Function 

• Have you ever wondered, "How has the illustration been created?" 

Ruler 

• Perspective ruler helps you to create a three-dimensional illustration and to draw a precise building. There are one-point, two-point, and three-point perspective rulers. 

User Interface 

• You can customize the interface by positioning or docking pallet windows however you like. Frequently-used position can be saved as workspace and brought it up anytime. 

Layer Set 

• Layer Set is a folder where you can place your multiple layers for more organization. You can apply any changes to layers within a layer set at once. 

Compatible to PSD format 

• openCanvas supports saving as the PSD(Photoshop) format. You can open the openCanvas file in other software such as Adobe Photoshop, SAI, CLIP STUDIO PAINT, etc. while keeping most of layer information and layer modes.