Corel Painter Help | Applying weaves

Some features described in the Help are available only in Corel Painter 2020, and are not included in Painter Essentials 7. For more information about Corel Painter 2020, visit http://www.painterartist.com/. To get started with Painter Essentials 7, see the Painter Essentials 7 Quick Start Guide.

Quick links to procedures on this page:

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To apply a weave as a fill

Applying weaves

You can choose a weave from the Weaves panel, or from one of the Weave libraries that are included with Corel Painter, and apply it as a fill. For more information, see Working with libraries.

weave library

The Weave Library is accessible from the Media Selector bar.

You can also display a weave as two-dimensional or show the interwoven threads three-dimensionally, complete with shadows.

Left: A weave displayed as two-dimensional. Right: The same weave displayed as three-dimensional produces a more jagged effect.

To apply a weave as a fill

1 .

Choose Window

Media Panels

Weaves Control Panel.

2 .

Click the Weave selector, and click a weave in the Painter Weaves library panel.

3 .

Click one of the following buttons:

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Two-Dimensional Weave

— produces a weave that looks like blocks

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Three-Dimensional Weave

— produces a weave that looks like textured fabric

4 .

To apply a weave to:

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The canvas — Click the Canvas in the Layers panel.

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A selection — Click a selection tool from the toolbox, and drag in the document window to select an area.

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A layer — Click a layer in the Layers panel.

5 .

Choose the Paint Bucket tool

from the toolbox.

6 .

In the document window, click the canvas, selection, or layer.

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