Please note: Paint.NET version 5.0.12 or later is required. For recent changes, see. It will make no other modifications to your system. Just run the installer, it will ask you which effects you want to install and copy the required dll's into the Paint.NET effects folder.

Make Color Transparent: Adjustment to make a given color transparent.

Object Align: Aligns the object in the selection to the selection.

Gridlines: Draws a grid with horizontal and vertical lines, under the Render menu.

Gradient: A four-color, non-linear 'Gradient' effect, with high quality color dithering, under the Render effect menu.

Fade Edge: 'Fade Edge' effect, under the Photo effect menu.

Color Accent: 'Color Accent' adjustment.

Monochromes: 'Cyanotype', 'Grayscale on Colored Paper', 'Monochrome Ink on Paper' and 'Monochrome Recolor' adjustments.Duotones: 'Duotone Light', 'Duotone Ink on Paper' and 'Duotone Recolor' adjustments.With offset, widening, blur, and a color picker with transparency. Drop Shadow: The 'Drop Shadow' effect, under the Object effect menu.Improved compatibility with portable Paint.NET installations. Performance improvements in the DropShadow effect and Make Color transparent adjustment.Īdded a circular mode to the Fade Edge effect. This file is used to match keyword searches against plugins by parsing the plugin descriptions from the Index.In version 5, two new adjustments have been added: Monochrome Recolor and Duotone Recolor.Īll adjustments and effects have significant performance improvements. Once a month the Plugin Browser downloads a copy of the Plugin Index. The Plugin Browser can also suggest plugins that you don't have but may want to download. In most cases the Sample Image will be an example of the effect or adjustment. The idea of the Preview Image is to give the User a visual clue to the plugin’s function. The Plugin Browser gives the User the ability to Bookmark their favorite plugins and add their comments to bookmarked plugins so they can identify it and make notes about its use.Īs well as being a search tool, the Plugin Browser is capable of displaying an embedded image which we call the Sample Image. Included in these searches are the Plugin Title and Description. Once you find a plugin, you can run it right from inside of the Plugin Browser. The Plugin Browser does this by allowing the User to search alphabetically by plugin name, keyword(s), author or menu location. The Plugin Browser was designed to make installed plugins easier to locate and identify, especially when a large collection of plugins is installed. Disable the Bookmark & Run buttons when they won't have any effect. Use a standard ListBox for list of effects Removed the bloated and verbose help file Can properly fetch index updates from the forum again Force UTF-8 text encoding when downloading the plugin index There is now a catch-all for plugins without Author info. Changed: Many cleanups and optimizations. Fixed: In rare cases, plugins would show incorrect icons (ex: Evan Olds' plugins). Fixed: Letter casing (Capitols/Uppercase) wasn't being ignored in the effect ListBox. Changed: The search results for Suggested plugins (plugins not installed) are now cleaner looking and show descriptions. Changed: The Plugin Browser now loads significantly quicker. Fixed: Some plugins were not being detected and displayed. Fixed: There was an issue with parsing the downloaded plugin Index. Fixed: There was an issue with downloading the plugin Index, due to URL changes on the forum. Fixed: Selecting a Bookmarked effect would show an error message.

Fixed: Misc issues with how the plugin dialog was loaded. Changed: Added some metadata properties for Plugin authors with multi-language plugins. Fixed: No plugins were listed when using the AppX (Store) version of. Fixed: Compatibility fixes for the new format of the Plugin Index. Tooltips are now only shown if the text is overflowed/clipped. Changed: The left-hand listbox no longer needlessly displays tooltips. Fixed: The parsing of the downloaded plugin index is now a little less error prone Changed: Initial scanning of installed plugins is now more robust. Changed: Effect rending is now done within The Plugin Browser's Render() override Fixed: The Author and the Alphabetical radio buttons got mixed up, during some refactoring in v1.3. Changed: The once-a-month download of the Plugin Index will now happen silently. Fixed: Plugins can now be loaded from My Documents on classic installation of Fixed: Compatibility with Paint.NET v4.3 Changed: When you find the Effect you want in the list, you can now run it by double-clicking on the list item. Changed: You can now apply multiple filters

Fixed: no longer loads Assemblies incorrectly now uses Assembly Load Context.

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