COREL PAINTER 2023 (Windows - Mac)

Corel Painter 2023 is one of the most advanced digital painting software in the world, designed for professional artists, illustrators, designers, and photographers who want to transform their creativity into digital artworks. Thanks to its innovative technology and wide range of tools, it realistically simulates the experience of traditional painting, combining the power of digital with the charm of manual art.

📦 What the software includes

• Natural-Media® Painting Engine – Realistic reproduction of brushes, pigments, and traditional materials such as oil, watercolor, charcoal, chalk, and pastels.
• Advanced Brushes – Thousands of customizable brushes with texture, density, flow, and pressure settings.
• Textures and Patterns – Extensive library of surfaces and patterns to enrich digital works.
• Cloning Tools – Transform photographs into paintings while maintaining artistic details and styles.
• Colors and Blending – Advanced palettes with realistic pigment blending tools.
• Professional Graphic Support – Compatibility with graphics tablets and pressure-sensitive pens (Wacom and similar).
• Layer Management – Complex structure with masks and layer blending for elaborate projects.
• Integration with other software – Import/export formats like PSD, PNG, TIFF, JPG to work with Photoshop and similar applications.

🔧 Main Features

• Extreme Painterly Realism – Simulation of artistic materials with natural rendering.
• Optimized Performance – GPU-accelerated graphics engine for smooth brush strokes even on high-resolution projects.
• Total Customization – Creation and saving of unique brushes, interfaces, and personal palettes.
• Special Effects and Particle Brushes – Generation of dynamic lines, smoke, fire, particles, and unique textures.
• HDR and 16-bit Support – For high-quality professional images and works.
• Intuitive Workflow – Improved interface, with the possibility to organize workspaces based on the type of project (comic, illustration, concept art, artistic photography).

💻 Operating System Compatibility

• Windows 11 and Windows 10 (64 bit) – fully supported.
• macOS Monterey, Big Sur and later versions – native support and optimization for Apple Silicon (M1, M2).
• For those using versions of macOS no longer compatible, it is still possible to run Painter 2023 through virtualization with Parallels Desktop or VMware Fusion, installing the Windows version.

⚙️ Recommended Hardware Requirements

• Operating System: Windows 11/10 (64 bit) or macOS 11.0 or higher.
• Processor: Intel Core i5/i7/i9 or AMD Ryzen / Apple Silicon M1-M2.
• RAM: minimum 8 GB (recommended 16 GB or more).
• Graphics Card: GPU with OpenCL 1.2 support with at least 2 GB VRAM.
• Disk Space: 3 GB free for installation (SSD recommended).
• Screen: minimum resolution 1280 x 800 (recommended 1920 x 1080 or higher).
• Internet Connection: necessary for activation, updates, and downloading of extra content.

🎯 Who is it suitable for

Corel Painter 2023 is perfect for:

• Professional digital artists who want realism in brushes and pigments.
• Illustrators and cartoonists who need versatile tools and complex layers.
• Concept artists and designers who want to create drafts and creative projects quickly.
• Creative photographers who want to transform images into artistic paintings.
• Art academies and students who want a complete software for studying digital painting.