Hot on the heels of the new Surface Pro and Surface Pen announcement, Silicon Benders revealed that their app Sketchable will now support tilt.
In a blog post today, the company wrote, "Many new hardware vendors are expanding the input variables by incorporating tilt. Sketchable utilizes this novel feature to create realistic drawing effects.
"In Sketchable’s latest update, the tilt control has been added to diameter, feather, opacity, and penetration. There are also controls to adjust the start angle of these affects and the range they will last."
These are the new brush settings available in today's update:
- Diameter
- Tilt Scale – Sets the multiple at which the size of a brush is distorted when tilted.
- A toggle for Stylus varies with tilt.
- Feather
- A toggle for Stylus varies with tilt.
- Tip Opacity
- A toggle for Stylus varies with tilt.
- Penetration
- A toggle for Stylus varies with tilt.
- Two new blend modes
- Soft Grain
- Hard Gain
- Focus Slider
- Noise Slider
- Stylus Settings
- Start angle – the angle at with the “tilt” affect begins
- Range – A percentage multiplied by “tilt angle” to calculate the lower bounds of the tilt effect.
