Fresco: An Advanced Painting App with Layers and Filters

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Fresco: A Feature Packed Painting App with Layers, Filters and .PSD Export

[video=youtube;Nq1Fd_r_L-0]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nq1Fd_r_L-0]Watch the YouTube trailer[/video]

I'm the creator of the app. Let me know what you guys think about it! Post any suggestions or problems you have too.

Fresco Lite: Android Market Link

Fresco Pro: Android Market Link

AppBrain links: Fresco Lite, Fresco Pro

Fresco is a powerful painting and image editing app that features layers, filters, an intuitive interface and more! Designed for both novices and professionals, Fresco has everything you need to create digital artwork on your phone or tablet.

Install "Fresco Pro" from the Market (LIMITED OFFER of ~$2) to upgrade from the Lite version for exclusive features:
- ad free (versus ad supported).
- 4 layers (versus 2).
- 21 filters (versus 2).
- 12 brushes (versus 3).
- export to Adobe® Photoshop® format (.PSD) with layers intact.
- brush spacing setting.

★ Feature List ★

Full support for layer-based image editing:
- Add, duplicate, merge, hide/show and reorder layers.
- Transform layers by scaling, rotating, moving and mirroring.
- Alter layer opacity.

Enhance your work with the use of over 20 filters:
- Create interesting effects with the blur, sharpen, emboss, noise and vignette filters.
- Adjust image colors with the brightness, saturation, exposure and posterize filters.

An interface where everything you need is at your fingertips:
- Configure the texture, size and opacity of the brush and eraser tools.
- Select colors using the color palette, HSV color picker and eye dropper tools.
- Use gestures for zooming and panning.
- Reverse mistakes with the robust undo system.

More features:
- Export your work to Adobe® Photoshop® format (.PSD) with layers intact.
- Import and position photos on the canvas.
- Your work is kept safe by the autosave feature.
- Share your images with other apps to upload to Facebook, Twitter, Dropbox and more.
- Fresco uses less than 1Mb of storage space and is optimised for speed.

Share your creations in the official Flickr and Facebook groups for Fresco:
Flickr: Fresco: A Mobile Art Studio for Android
Fresco: A Mobile Art Studio for Android | Facebook

Permissions required:
- SD Card: Used to save images to your SD card
- Internet and Access Network State: Used to display ads in the Lite version and to send optional crash reports.

Requirements: Android 2.1 or above. Multi-touch required for zooming and panning.

Acknowledgements: Thank you to Rick Chandler (studiochandler.com) for the use of his digital paintings (which were created using Fresco) seen in the screenshots on this page.

Screenshots:

"Gulpha Gorge landscape" painting by Rick Chandler (studiochandler.com).

"Mr. Sketchy self portrait" painting by Rick Chandler (studiochandler.com).

 

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I've updated Fresco Lite and Pro on the market. Changes:
- Color picker tool now grabs the color you can see instead of ignoring pixel opacity.
- Fixed problem where exported images were not visible in external picture gallery apps.
- Fixed crash that sometimes occured when returning to the app.