ArtClash: Your Daily Dose of Creative Competition (Early Access)
Forget Sketchbook, Photoshop, Procreate, or Infinite Painter. ArtClash is a unique drawing app designed to inspire daily practice and friendly competition. Currently in early access, it offers a fun and engaging way to improve your sketching, painting, and cartooning skills.
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What ArtClash Offers Now:
- Versatile Painting Tools: Sketch, paint, and blend with ease.
- Image Import & Tracing: Use reference images or paint directly over them.
- Themed Challenges: Choose from various topics and difficulty levels (single words to five-word phrases), adding optional constraints like time limits, color palettes, or canvas size for extra points. Earn points when others correctly guess your creations!
- Free Drawing Mode: Unleash your creativity with unrestricted free drawing and share your work with the community.
- NSFW Filtering: Control the content you see.
Early Access Known Issues:
- UI Refinement: The current user interface is undergoing significant improvement. A transition to a more responsive system is planned.
- Performance Optimization: Large canvases (over 1024x1024) may cause performance issues on lower-end devices. Optimization efforts are underway.
Future Enhancements:
- Expanded Game Modes: New games are in development, starting with a drawing-based "telephone" game.
- Enhanced Social Features: Expect features like customizable avatars, commenting, friend lists, and following other artists.
- Improved UI & Performance: Significant improvements to the user interface and brush engine speed are planned.
- Advanced Editing Tools: Future updates will include a marquee selection tool, transform tool, and a more robust layer system with features like locking transparent pixels and masking.
- Community Engagement: A developer communication system will allow users to request features, report bugs, and vote on upcoming changes. A moderation system will also be implemented.
- User-Submitted Content: The ability to submit topics and constraints will be added, following a moderation process.
- Long-Term Vision: The ultimate goal is to include full image editing, animation, scripting, and game/storyboard prototyping capabilities.
Currently, ArtClash prioritizes social interaction and creative encouragement over comprehensive image editing features. Download and join the community today!