🎨 NPainter
fast and simple digital painting software, work in progress
🛠️ Building
Building for Linux
- Requires GCC 10+ or Clang 10+
- Requires Additional Developing Packages on some distros:
* Ubuntu/Debian: `libfreetype-dev libegl-dev libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-dev`
* Fedora/RHEL: `freetype-devel libglvnd-devel gdk-pixbuf2-devel`
### Building Release Build
```sh
# Install Latest Stable Nim
curl https://nim-lang.org/choosenim/init.sh -sSf | sh
# Build Program
./build_linux.sh
# Running Program
./npainter
```
### Developing Project
```sh
# Compile Program
nimble build
# Pack Data when needed
nopack
# Debug Program
./npainter
```
Building for Windows
- Requires MSYS2 Environment
* Download: https://www.msys2.org/
* Only works on MINGW64 Environment
- Requires Nim Programming Language
* Download: https://nim-lang.org/
* Must be configured on PATH
### Building Release Build
```sh
# Build Program
./build_win32.sh
# Executing Program
./release/npainter.exe
```
### Developing Project
```sh
# Prepare Building
./build_win32.sh
# Compile Program
nimble build
# Pack Data when needed
nopack
# Debug Program
./npainter
```
⚙️ Roadmap Features
- [x] Pen Pressure Support
- [x] Multithreading and SIMD Optimization
- [x] Anti-Aliased and Amazing Brush Engine
- [x] Anti-Aliased Bucket Fill + Gap Closing
- [x] GPU Accelerated Canvas
- [x] Tiled Layering
- [x] Raster Layers
- [ ] Mask/Stencil Layers
- [x] Folder Layers
- [x] Fundamental Blending Modes
- [x] Clipping Group & Alpha Lock
- [ ] Transform Tool
- [ ] Perspective
- [ ] Mesh
- [ ] Liquify
- [ ] Selection Tools
- [ ] Infinite Undo using Compressed Files
- [ ] Fundamental Filters
- [ ] Intuitive and Professional UI/UX
- [x] Multi Platform Support
- [x] Linux/X11
- [x] Windows
- [ ] macOS
🕙 Planned Features
- Vector Layer
- Frame by Frame Animation
- On-canvas Text Tool
- Android and iPad
❌ Not-Planned Features
- Maximum Color Accuracy
- The Fastest Painting Software ever
- Very Realistic Brushes
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