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Borrowing colors from photos

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Are you inspired by the colors in a photo and would like to use them in a painting? In Corel Painter X3 you can transform PNG, RIFF, TIFF, JPEG, and PSD files into Mixer pads. In the Mixer panel, click the Mixer options button, choose Open Mixer Pad, and then choose the photo you want to use as a Mixer pad.

Smoothing out brushstrokes
Assigning a shortcut key to the Advanced Brush Controls feature

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