Learn about Clip Studio Paint's features for different types of art!

Concept Art & Painting

Custom Brushes - Clip Studio Paint features

Custom Brushes

Customizable 3D References - Clip Studio Paint features

Customizable 3D References

Gradient Maps - Clip Studio Paint features

Gradient Maps

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Character Art

3D model & AI posing - Clip Studio Paint features

3D model & AI posing

Sophisticated fill tools - Clip Studio Paint features

Sophisticated fill tools

Decoration brushes - Clip Studio Paint features

Decoration brushes

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Illustration for Design

Vector line with a hand-drawn feel - Clip Studio Paint features

Vector line with a hand-drawn feel

Special rulers - Clip Studio Paint features

Special rulers

Brushes for every taste - Clip Studio Paint features

Brushes for every taste

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Comics, Manga & Webtoons

Realistic pens & brushes - Clip Studio Paint features

Realistic pens & brushes

Balloons with personality - Clip Studio Paint features

Balloons with personality

Effect & saturated lines in an instant - Clip Studio Paint features

Effect & saturated lines in an instant

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Animation

Vector lines with a hand-drawn feel - Clip Studio Paint features

Vector lines with a hand-drawn feel

Onion skin function - Clip Studio Paint features

Onion skin function

Customizable camerawork - Clip Studio Paint features

Customizable camerawork

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Clip Studio Paint New Feature Highlights

Improved drawing tools

Improved 3D features to aid your drawing

Improved finishing/processing features

  • Improved mesh transformation: more control over your transformations with multiple grid point selection and increased number of divisions
  • Color Reference to intuitively change colors by setting images and gradations for target colors
  • Make your work look like a pencil drawing with the Pencil style filter

Improved text editing

  • Even more freedom with layouts with justify, alignment, kerning, and circular layouts
  • Word wrap and ligature features
  • Font search

Improved animation features

  • Adding or deleting layers can be done intuitively within animation folders
  • Check the sound in the Timeline palette without having to preview playback

Improved export and work recording

*For illustrative purposes only

  • Reduction of timelapse file size
  • Transparent animated GIF support
  • Watermark settings
  • Create and switch between layer comps with set layer visibility
  • Work time recording

Improved user experience on tablets and smartphones