Corel Painter Help | Cloning preferences

Quick links to procedures on this page:

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Cloning preferences

The Cloning preferences let you customize the cloning and Quick Clone behavior. For example, you can choose to always use the last selected cloner brush variant or automatically open the Clone Source panel. For more information, see Using Quick Clone.


Quick Clone preferences	Description
Close source image	Closes the clone source image automatically when the image is cloned. The clone source is embedded in the clone document, but the original image is closed.
Open Clone Source panel	Displays the Clone Source panel automatically when Quick Clone is used.
Clear Canvas	Lets you start cloning with a blank canvas.
Turn on Tracing Paper	Activates Tracing Paper.
Switch to cloner brushes	Activates the last Cloner brush variant.
Clone color	Uses the current brush variant to clone the underlying color. To enable the Clone Color check box, you must disable the Switch to cloner brushes check box.
Cloning preferences	Description
Show Edit Source Image dialog box	Displays a dialog box every time you switch to the Source Image window from the clone document window. The dialog box warns you that any source image editing needs to be updated, saved, exported, or discarded.

To change Cloning preferences

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Do one of the following:

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(Mac OS) Choose Corel Painter 2015 menu

Preferences

Cloning.

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(Windows) Choose Edit

Preferences

Cloning.

Some features described in the Help are available only in Corel Painter 2015, and are not included in Painter Essentials 5. For more information about Corel Painter 2015, visit http://www.painterartist.com/.

To get started with Painter Essentials 5, see the Painter Essentials 5 Quick Start Guide.