What's New with V6?
With pro motion 6 there are more new features than with any other upgrade before. Here is a short list of the
most important improvements, changes and new functions in random order. In detail there are some dozens of smaller and larger changes.
- Support for alpha transparency
- Redesign of zoom and preview windows for better handling including zoom below 1:1
- Unlimited undo/redo concerning bitmap or palette changes
- The extended palette editor with realtime copy, paste, move, insert available as plugin for V5 is now a built
in feature.
- Improved layer engine to create layered animations and images
- Advanced tile map editor with realtime tile library optimization
- Masking based on colors (stencil) or based on a mask map (like in Photoshop & Co)
- New paint modes like
- Multi shade - shades colors based on gradients
- Formula - define your own formulas to be used as paint mode
- Erase - to quickly erase when using simple or alpha transparency
- Selection - to use any drawing tool to modify the drawing mask
- Halftone - to increase color depth by using dither patterns
- Ordered dithering as option for every paint mode
- Automatic emergency backups
- Advanced drawing grid engine to define grid layers. Any type of grid shape can be created ike octagon, isometric, hexagon.
- Full screen mode
- Advanced print function
- Floating settings windows for tools
- Load/save keyboard shortcuts
- Improved anti aliasing
- Projects can be stored in a single compressed file
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