Artecture lets you sketch, draw, and paint like never before. Whether you're an amateur or a professional artist, Artecture provides all the tools you'll need. Enjoy over 30 unique, high-quality, realistic tools, customizable to your preferences. Created by art lovers for art lovers, it's simple, beautiful, and fun. From quick notes to detailed architectural sketches, cartoons, illustrations, watercolors, and oil paintings, Artecture delivers a realistic feel. Best of all, it's completely free—no ads, no download requests. Experience natural and authentic drawing, painting, and sketching on canvas. Join the Artecture artist community on Facebook to learn and share!
Facebook: Page Name: Artecture Digital Art Community Link: https://www.facebook.com/Artecture.digiart
Main Features:
- A comprehensive collection of drawing and painting tools, including Pencil (for realistic sketches), Marker Pen, Oil Brush, Oil Blend brush, Oil Real brush, Watercolor, Airbrush, Palette Knife (with color mixing), Paint Roller, Paint Tube, Eraser, Flood Fill, Glitter Tube, Far brush, Gradient Brush, and Fill Pattern for every tool.
- Multi-layer support with create, remove, lock, visibility, opacity, re-ordering, and merge functions.
- Various image effects on selected layers: Sepia, Inverse, Blur, Gray, Bright, Colorize, etc.
- Symmetry options: Vertical, Horizontal, Concentric, with adjustable center.
- Tracing with automatic color pick, template coloring, and image import/export.
- Geometric shape drawing (Free, Line, Rectangle, Circle).
- Pen-only mode (Palm rejection).
- Canvas rotation.
- Multi-touch shortcuts.
- Color palette with favorite color defaults and color picker.
- Floating favorite color and tool palettes.
- Rectangular and freehand selection.
- Copy, paste, rotation, and mirroring of selected areas.
- Text insertion (insert, resize, rotate, and mirror).
- Export artworks to standard image formats (.jpeg, .png, .bmp).
- Autosave of artworks.
- Open last drawing with tool preferences.
- Static background (Texture, Color, Image).
- Tool presets.
Storage:
- Artworks are saved by default in the “Artecture” folder on device storage, using the .bme file format. Only the Artecture Gallery can open/view this format. However, you can also export to .bmp. To reuse a .bmp file, insert it using the insert option.
- The storage location is customizable. The Gallery detects .bme artworks from all changed locations.
Sharing:
- Upload artworks to Facebook & PenUp from both the canvas and gallery.
- Share artworks via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi Direct.
- Mail, send, or save artworks and exported images via MMS, email, ShareIt, and other installed applications.
Help & Support:
A quick reference guide covers the app basics. Need help? Email us: [email protected]
Specialty:
- This digital painting tool is free and advanced.
- It's ad-free.
The Artecture screenshots are artworks by students and professors from the Fine Art department, Dhaka University. We thank them for their contribution. Special thanks to Mr. Gar Cia for allowing us to include his artwork.
Permissions:
Required permissions: Storage (to save drawing files)
Optional permissions: None
What's New in the Latest Version
Version 5.2.0.4 (Feb 8, 2019):
- Fixed the “Permission required” issue for non-Samsung devices.
- Fixed crashes and save issues.
Version 5.2.0.2:
- Added dynamic permission handling.
- Bug fixes.
Version 5.1.2.0:
- Auto Save: Progress is automatically saved periodically.
- Minor bug fixes.
