AKVIS Charcoal turns photos into charcoal and chalk drawings. Version 3.0 provides the updated Texture Library, new Random Patterns feature in the Frame tab, various interface improvements, support for new RAW files, and other changes. Turn any photo into a stunning work of art!
In Version 3.0:
The Texture Library in the Frame tab has been updated! It offers hundreds of high quality textures and patterns divided into subject categories.
The Pattern Frame now includes two more categories: Stars and Ornaments & Doodles.
Use new textures for creating holiday greeting cards or special occasion invitation cards!
The Pattern frame offers the new feature - Random Patterns! The option allows you to combine up to 20 patterns in one frame. Expand your creative horizons!
The user interface has undergone several improvements. Some check-boxes in the Frame tab have been replaced with user-friendly icons.
The enabled tools in the Toolbar 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.
Version 3.1 provides compatibility with macOS 10.14 (Mojave) and Photoshop CC 2019 (version 20.0), offers support for new RAW files, and minor bug fixes.
Version 3.2 offers support for new RAW files, the separate Publishing module, a number of bug fixes as well as some interface and stability improvements.
Upgrade Information:
It is a free upgrade for recent buyers of Charcoal who bought or upgraded this program during the last 12 months. Your key will work with the new version. Just install and re-activate the software.
Check if you are eligible for a free update in the Customer Room or contact us at support@akvis.com.
If your license is not valid for the latest version, you can get the new version for only $14.95. Read more.
Note:
If you have a regular Home license, you can upgrade it to Home Deluxe or Business by paying only the difference in prices, and get all the Deluxe/Business features (including the Stroke Direction tool, Post-Processing Tools, and Timeline) plus extra 1 Year of Updates for FREE as a bonus!
Learn what's new in the previous versions: Charcoal v.2.0, 2.1, 2.5.