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AKVIS Charcoal 3.0.379.16054

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Name AKVIS Charcoal 3.0.379.16054.dmg
Size 149.8 MB
Created on 2018-03-14 23:21:30
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Files AKVIS Charcoal 3.0.379.16054.dmg (149.8 MB)

 

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Name: AKVIS Charcoal
Version: 3.0.379.16054
Developer: AKVIS LLC
Mac Platform: Intel
OS Version: OS X 10.7 or later

Web Site: http://akvis.com/en/charcoal/index.php

Overview

A straightforward photo editing tool that enables you to effortlessly and quickly add charcoal drawing effects to any number of photos

AKVIS Charcoal is a photo editing utility designed to provide you with all the necessary tools for converting pictures into chalk drawings.

Transform your photos with the help of charcoal drawing-like effects

Despite AKVIS Charcoal’s goal of adding chalk effects to your images or photos, it also features an extensive kit of tools and features that could certainly qualify it as being a basic photo editor.

Thus, AKVIS Charcoal enables you to crop, rotate, cut, add texts, adjust colors, change shadows, modify the opacity of certain photo elements, as well as tweak the contrast, distortion level, brightness and scale of any picture.

Support for extended sets of image file formats, for both importing and exporting photos

Moreover, you can load almost any photo from your Mac or your camera directly into AKVIS Charcoal’s main window because it offers support for some of the most popular image formats, as well as for RAW and PSD files.

Another worth mentioning feature is the fact that AKVIS Charcoal makes it easy for you to export your chalk sketches to PNG, BMP, JPEG, JPG, and TIFF, as well as print and share your creations on social networking services like Facebook, Twitter, Flick, Tumblr, and Google+.

A streamlined charcoal sketch generating app with basic photo editing features

Last, but not least, AKVIS Charcoal comes with a large set of charcoal drawing-like presets, which can be manually tweaked with the help of the Drawing Tab in order to change the way they impact your photo.

Taking all things into consideration, AKVIS Charcoal provides an interesting mix of basic photo editing capabilities, and a fast and simple to use tool that helps you add charcoal effects to your pictures.

What’s new in AKVIS Charcoal 3.0.379.16054

February 21st, 2018

  • Added the Random Patterns feature to the Pattern frame in the Decoration tab.
  • The Texture Library has been updated. Added new pattern categories: Stars and Ornaments & Doodles.
  • Some check-boxes have been replaced with icons.
  • The enabled tools are now highlighted with color.
  • Added support for more RAW files in the standalone version.
  • Improved the brightness increasing algorithm for patterns and textures.
  • Fixed minor bugs.

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AKVIS Charcoal 2.0.336.13551

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Name AKVIS_Charcoal_v2.0.336.13551.zip
Size 138.3 MB
Created on 2016-08-02 22:38:10
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  Name: AKVIS Charcoal  Version: 2.0.336.13551  Language: English  Mac Platform: Intel  OS Version: OS X 10.7 or later    Includes: Patch    Web Site: http://akvis.com/en/charcoal/index.php        Overview  AKVIS Charcoal is an artistic tool for conversion of photos into charcoal and chalk drawings.    Charcoal is one of the most popular materials for drawing. It lets you create a preliminary sketch as well as a finished work of art. It combines the advantages of different materials and can be used together with different drawing tools. Using the sharpened charcoal you can make thin clear lines, but if you put it on the edge you'll get a wide loose stroke. Charcoal creates rich and easy picturesque strokes, both delicate and bold.    Chalk is one of the first creative tools for kids. It is ideal for sketching and creating large drawings on pavement or tinted paper. White chalk is used to highlight bright areas of the image, add accents, and give the picture volume.    AKVIS Charcoal allows you create drawings with each material or combine them using dramatic contrast between black and white. Playing with colors and options, you can get a lot of variants of photo to drawing conversion and achieve outstanding artistic effects such as sanguine.    You can observe the conversion of your photo into a charcoal and chalk drawing in real time. The program makes snapshots during processing and lets you choose between them. Thanks to this magnificent feature it's possible to create variations of drawings without adjusting the settings.    Changing the color of the background paper gives even more variants of the final result. To make a drawing more authentic it's possible to apply a variety of canvas textures. Adding your signature to an image you can feel like a real artist, the author of a work of art.    The program offers a list of presets, ready-to-use settings combinations which make it easier to work with the software and save you time. You can create your own presets saving your favorite combinations of the parameters.

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