We are happy to announce the availability of Artweaver 8 Free and Plus.

Artweaver 8 is the next major version of Artweaver with many new features and improvements. You can download the new version directly from the Artweaver homepage.

Due to the fact that Artweaver 8 Plus is a new major version there is a new license needed. But you can upgrade any previous Artweaver Plus license to this new Artweaver Plus version at a reduced price compared to the full version or even for free when you have bought your license within the last 3 months!

Artweaver 8 Highlights

• The brush palette which provides all brush settings is back and replaces the brush editor
• Quick access in brush tool to frequently used features like zoom, rotation, color and last used brushes *
• Brush selector now shows by default a stroke preview of each brush besides the regular preview
• Mirror painting is now part of the brush tool and no longer an extra tool *
• Clone source selection moved from main menu to brush tool options
• Brush engine enhancements to Jitter, Stroke smoothing and Warp method *
• Pen calibration moved into its own dialog with a scratchpad to test settings
• Color history for recently picked colors moved to color set palette *
• Displaying of vanishing point in perspective grid improved
• New options Sample size in magic wand tool and Interactive in gradient tool *
• Support for selections outside of the document bounds *
• Color themes reduced to only Light and Dark and also noticeable improved *
• Read support for the SVG format *
• Read and write support for the WebP format

For a complete list of all new features, improvements and changes please visit the Artweaver 8 changelog page.

* Only available in the Plus version.

We are happy to announce the start of the Artweaver Plus 8 beta test.

Highlights of Artweaver Plus 8 are the return of the brush palette, brush tool popup palette, mirror painting tool merged with the brush tool and the pen calibration dialog besides many minor improvements.

Register today for free to the Besware Beta Portal and join the Artweaver Plus 8 beta test to learn more about the new features and be the first to try them out.

An update for Artweaver 7 to version 7.0.17 is now available. You will get this update automatically over the Artweaver self update feature the next days.

This version includes the following improvements and fixes

• Improved support for high DPI displays
• Fixed error when opening AWD files
• Fixed error when opening PSD files
• Fixed various error reports

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An update for Artweaver 7 to version 7.0.16 is now available. You will get this update automatically over the Artweaver self update feature the next days.

This version includes the following improvements and fixes

• Improved support for high DPI displays
• Fixed error when printing to PDF
• Fixed wrong saved 16 bits/pixel BMP documents
• Fixed various error reports

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An update for Artweaver 7 to version 7.0.15 is now available. You will get this update automatically over the Artweaver self update feature the next days.

This version includes the following fixes

• Fixed an error when editing default gradients
• Fixed swapped element edits in capture imagestamp dialog
• Fixed not working auto select with 16bit documents
• Fixed wrong painted dots in lined paper filter
• Fixed resetting all controls to defaults in smart blur filter
• Fixed various error reports

Give feedback

Please give us feedback about your experience with Artweaver. Giving us regular feedback helps us to find and fix issues that we may otherwise not know about.
Thanks!