![]() NEW IN version 7.0/7.1/7.2 NEW! HUD Mode! Popup MagicPicker anywhere on the screen under your cursor. - Displayed via a keyboard shortcut (defined in Settings) - Displayed via a stylus button click (if button click is assigned to that shortcut) - Displayed by clicking "HUD Mode" button on the panel - Works in Photoshop AND Illustrator - Interactive and fully functional HUD! All MagicPicker functions work including Color Scheme switch etc - When in HUD Mode all keyboard shortcuts work without running MagicPicker from Extensions menu Read how to set it up NEW! Sticky HUD Mode (optional) - HUD shows up on key down and hides on key up (works with stylus buttons too) - Go to MagicPicker Settings to activate Sticky mode for HUD - You can run HUD in Sticky mode alongside with the main panel, having access both to MagicPicker HUD and current colors display when the HUD is hidden Read more about Sticky HUD NEW! Color values on the wheel are now displayed in real time as you move your mouse/stylus - So you can see what are you picking right away NEW! New Keyboard Shortcuts to new MagicPicker functions: * Swap current color for its complementary * Swap current color for its complementary keeping color's brightness (Tone Lock'ed) NEW! MagicPicker now affects Solid fill color of selected layer when Colorize Shapes and Text is on. - It can shift hue in multiple selected colored fills if multiple layers are activated and hue on the color wheel is shifted NEW! Snap color to the 10's on the ruler - Also Ctrl- or Cmd-click HSB or RGB sliders to round to the closest of 10, 20, 30 etc NEW! Full size preview of the current color! - ALT-clicking on the foreground/background color swatch brings huge color preview the size of the whole panel NEW! Auto-copy current color values to Clipboard. You pick a color and its values are automatically in the clipboard - Ctrl- or Cmd-click on the Copy values button to activate it - New updated and speeded up modern UI framework, that supports all modern GPU features - MagicPicker 7 is again the fastest color wheel in your environment! - Optimized for better power management on laptops, Surface devices and MacBooks - Optimized to run on older computers - Still supports Adobe CS4, CS5, CS5.5 and CS6 (also CC, CC2014, CC2015, CC2017, CC2019, CC2020+) - Optimized to support latest Photoshop 2020 (Illustrator too) - Tone Lock supports new color spaces - HUD Mode supports OpenGL and Metal GPU acceleration (if present) for instant color picking via a popup - HUD Mode can be activated via shortcut without running MagicPicker from Photoshop menu - Better support of Surface Book and Surface Pro - Better support of non-Wacom tablets - Improved Shift behavior on color wheel for changing colors slightly - More Keyboard Shortcuts - New Keyboard Shortcuts smartly support traditional color wheel mode when it's active - More than 25 keyboard shortcuts for faster and more handy color adjustment - HUD mode supports PRO mode features - Improved UI performance in different scenarios - Fixed various minor UI problems - Improved loading speed, especially in new HUD mode - Compact Mode is still supported together with HUD - Optimized to work with macOS Catalina, new Windows 10 updates - Correctly works with XDR and HDR displays (on OpenGL supported GPUs) - All improvements implemented by real-life users' feedback * 7.1 - Added Sticky HUD mode * 7.1 - Fixed bugs in multi-monitor configurations and on external monitors * 7.1 - Fixed problem with first brush stroke's pressure/opacity when using keyboard shortcuts * 7.1 - Fixed issue with upscaled icon on Adobe Illustrator * 7.1 - Fixed bug with randomly disappearing panel on Photoshop start * 7.1 - Fixed handling of Shift-based shortcut key combinations on Windows * 7.1 - Solid Color Fill layer changes color only when Colorize Shapes & Text mode is active * 7.1 - RGB/HSB sliders now update color values/name on color wheel (if shown) in realtime * 7.1 - Improved HUD size handling on Adobe Illustrator * 7.1 - Improved Keyboard Shortcut detection for various keyboard layouts * 7.1 - Improved Keyboard Shortcut handling with multiple Photoshop Workspaces * 7.2 - Fixed problem with linking colors in some scenarios on Photoshop CC 2020 21.1+ * 7.2 - Fixed problem with changing background color in some scenarios on Photoshop CC 2020 21.1+ * 7.2 - Fixed a problem with using keyboard shortcuts on Illustrator on macOS Catalina for international users * 7.2 - Better support for Adobe CC 2021 NEW IN version 6.0/6.1/6.2/6.3/6.4 NEW! LDT-Cube Color Picker - first of a kind perceptual color space for digital artists. Allows you to pick separately on three Light, Dark and Temperature-based color sides at the same time! Light/Dark sides are tone-locked so you can easily change color's saturation while keeping color's brightness. * Move horizontally to adjust brightness * Move vertically to adjust saturation while keeping brightness * Top side adjusts color temperature NEW! Slight color adjustment with Shift+click on the inner side of color wheel (box, triangle, etc). The color pointer moves towards the cursor. NEW! Keyboard Shortcuts to main MagicPicker functions. Now with one click do the following: * Increase/decrease Color Temperature * Increase/decrease Color Brightness * Increase/decrease Color Saturation * Toggle Color Scheme * Toggle Tone Lock * Toggle K-Lock * Toggle Compact Mode * Toggle RGB/HSB * Switch between Color Wheel Triangle/Box/Diamond/Color Temperature/LDT Cube modes * Copy current color's Hex value to Clipboard * Switch Color Wheel / Color Box (Pane) * Toggle MagicPicker panel on/off All shortcuts are assignable straight inside MagicPicker Settings in an easy-to-use dialog (one click away settings). Adjust steps for parameters increase/decrease from the same dialog. All shortcuts work even if Document or any other panel selected, no need to click on MagicPicker, just keep it open. You can assign shortcut to open MagicPicker panel. You can asssign special keys of extended Keyboards and devices that emulate key presses. Follow our tutorials for troubleshooting and additional details: http://tutorials.anastasiy.com/?info=magicpicker-keyboard-shortcuts NEW! Super clean stylish look with new PRO Mode. Hide all buttons and move UI elements out of your way! Click MagicPicker menu -> PRO Mode to toggle it. NEW! Added new color spaces to the color wheel values display pane: * Pantone P Solid Coated/Uncoated * Pantone Solid Coated/Uncoated * L*c*h* NEW! Tooltips for UI elements! You can switch them off in Settings if you thing they're too much. You will still have Interactive Help. Fixed issues when switching back from Compact Mode Fixed clicking on b&w boxes and button in BIG color mode Improved Colorize Shapes & Text mode in varios scenarios with complex Photoshop documents Improved performance Better integration with most recent updates from Adobe, Microsoft and Apple (Windows/Mac) * 6.1 - Improved Color Temperature algorithm when adjusting it with keyboard shortcuts * 6.1 - Adjustable steps for Keyboard Shortcuts that adjust Color Brightness, Hue etc. are now saved correctly on all versions of Photoshop * 6.1 - Improved Keyboard Shortcuts binding in Adobe Illustrator * 6.2 - Blank panel fix on Photoshop CS5/CS6 * 6.2 - Keyboard Shortcuts optimizations * 6.3 - Significant UI performance boost (new framework) on Photoshop/Illustrator CC, all versions. Especially on CC 2018+ * 6.3 - UI improvement in Keyboard Shortcuts dialog on Photoshop CS6 * 6.3 - Improved Black & White button behavior in BIG colors mode * 6.3 - Fixed problem with clicking Background color swatch in BIG colors mode * 6.3 - Fixed problem with wrong CMYK values on Illustrator in some scenarios * 6.3 - On Illustrator CC and higher currently selected color swatch is now correctly displayed on the top * 6.3 - Improved panel title display in Compact Mode * 6.3 - Greatly improved and optimized Compact Mode in different scenarios, especially when quickly moving cursor around the panel * 6.3 - Improved LDT Cube behavior when using eyedropper in some scenarios * 6.4 - UI Performance improved, invalid signature ("The extension could not be loaded because it was not signed correctly") problem fixed NEW IN versions 5.0/5.1/5.2/5.3 NEW! Colorize Shapes and Text in Photoshop (activated from menu). * Colorize individual shapes with color feedback. * Control hue of groups of shapes - shift hue and color temperature. * Works with Tone Lock and K-Lock. * Lets assign tranparent color to Fill/Stroke * Works with text, lets change multiple shape and text layers at the same tume NEW! Assign transparent color in Illustrator and for Photoshop shapes/vectors with Ctrl/Cmd Click Exchange colors for shapes, exchange with transparency NEW! New color spaces and color values on the corner of the wheel. * Switchable button on the left bottom corner * HSB, RGB, CMYK, YCbCr, YUV, XYZ * Color names display (X11/HTML standard) * Copy values to clipboard with one click NEW! Interactive help (activated from menu) * Click on any UI element to get full tutorial with description how to use it and what it means NEW! Full Retina support! Fine beautiful icons - icons got a HiDPI treatment. Use it on Mac 5K and Retina and 4K displays on Windows & Mac * Improved performance on Retina and HiDPI/4K/6K displays NEW! BG/FG link now works when using eyedropper - perfect helper when using Brush with Color Dynamics. Underlying framework has been rewritten from scratch to support CC2015.5, newest and upcoming versions of the Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator Performance improved, 2X faster in many scenarios - when scaling etc. K-Lock now correctly works with the eyedropper in all scenarios and document color modes More UI improvements and fixes for dialogs Fixed various small bugs, including B&W button behavior when BIG colors are on Added animations Fixed b&w button when using big swatches RGB/HSB rulers now can be scaled even more! Fixed disappearing background color Better compatibility with CC2017 & CC2015.5 Fixed icons on HiDPI and Retina displays for Illustrator CC2015/2015.3 New indicator for transparency in Photoshop and Illustrator Fixed MagicPicker icon on Illustrator CC 2015+ Improved and fixed small bugs in Photoshop and Illustrator on all Adobe Creative Suite and Creative Cloud versions 5.1 - Improved Color Temperature Wheel behavior 5.1 - Improved interactive help 5.1 - MagicPicker now correctly detects if shape is selected in all possible cases 5.1 - Fixed oversized text problems when changing text color in Photoshop with MagicPicker 5.1 - Fixed problems with oversized Tone Lock icon 5.1 - Improved K-Lock behavior with eyedropper 5.1 - Improved and speeded up animations 5.1 - Improved performance on CS6, CS5, CS4 and CS3 5.1 - Improved YUV and Color names on the wheel 5.2 - Improved and speeded up sliders on Photoshop CC2015.5/Illustrator CC2015.3 5.2 - Improved installation on Illustrator CC2015.3 5.2 - Faster shape selection detection 5.2 - Faster selection of background color swatch in BIG swatches mode 5.2 - R/G/B, H/S/B, C/M/Y/K boxes are now faster on Photoshop CC2015.5 5.2 - RGB/HSB Sliders on the bottom are now scaled correctly 5.2 - Fixed gray window on Photoshop CS4 5.2 - Interactive Help now correctly shows interactive tips on color name and YUV values 5.3 - Improved right-click behavior in Color Scheme mode 5.3 - Improved support for Adobe Creative Suite CC 2017 5.3 - Improved Compact Mode 5.3 - Improved activation 5.3 - Greatly improved overall UI speed especially on CC2018 5.3 - Fixed linking background and foreground in Traditional Color Wheel mode 5.3 - Improved Color Temperature Wheel in different scenarious 5.3 - Improved loading time of the panel NEW IN versions 4.0/4.1/4.2/4.3/4.4/4.5 NEW! 64 fps color wheel/panel refresh rate when picking colors in Photoshop CC 2014 & CC 2015 NEW! K-Lock lets you lock the K value of the CMYK color representaion for better printing control NEW! Full Adobe Photoshop CC 2015/2014 and Illustrator CC 2015/2014 support! NEW! New Color Temperature Wheel New mode lets you limit color shades to the specific temperature while changing coldness/warmness of the color NEW! Advanced Tone Lock (Tone Lock 2.0) * Use Tone Lock on the HSB/RGB sliders (using SHIFT or button on the panel) * Change Saturation while keeping the Tone of color intact * Use Tone Lock with color schemes * Use Tone Lock in Linked Background/Foreground mode NEW! BIG color swatches - see bigger foreground and background colors while choosing and after choosing them UI fixes and improvements Improved mouse behavior on the Traditional Color Wheel Reworked Flyout menu Ctrl/Cmd-click now doesn't select the complentary colors on the wheel - instead it just picks them. Now you can easily assign complementary color to the background by clicking Alt+Ctrl/Cmd A lot of improvements to the panel design, UI and Flyout menu for all 4 color themes in PS and support for dynamic themes in Illustrator Flyout menu is now more advanced Improved performance on CS4 and CS3 Various improvements and bug fixes Improved behavior of the panel on Retina and HiDPI displays Fixed panel behavior on Cintiq/Cintiq Companion when using fingers Decreased opening time * 4.1 - Added ALT-click to quickly switch to the Color Temperature Wheel mode * 4.1 - Improved color wheel behavior on Windows * 4.1 - Fixed a problem on selected configurations when clicking on the circle pointer and moving it was unresponsive or too slow * 4.1 - Fixed performance issues on CC2014 * 4.1 - Fixed a problem with the first click and Wacom tablet/pressure on Windows * 4.1 - Small fixes and improvements * 4.2 - Fixed an issue with color schemes on CC and lower * 4.2 - Improved performance for a couple of scenarios on Mac and PC * 4.2 - Improved UI performance for HiDPI and Retina displays * 4.3 - Significantly improved performance on Photoshop CC 2014 under Windows * 4.3 - Color Schemes and keyboard interaction improvements * 4.3 - Fixed small bugs * 4.4 - Improved handling of multiple objects in Illustrator * 4.4 - More precise color handling for Illustrator CMYK document mode * 4.4 - Improved activation * 4.4 - Improved compact mode on CC platform * 4.4 - K-Lock * 4.4 - Color shifting of the H(SB) and color temperature for multiple objects in Illustrator NEW IN version 3.0/3.1 NEW! Magic Tone Lock - lock tone of color when changing its hue Activate Tone Lock with a button or press SHIFT NEW! Color box mode for color wheel NEW! Diamond mode for color wheel NEW! Sliders can now display scales by clicking small triangles NEW! Now you can switch on/off 12 basic colors in Traditional Color Wheel mode NEW! Adobe Illustrator Support (Adobe Illustrator CS6, Illustrator CS5, Illustrator CS5.5, Illustrator CS4 and Illustrator CS3 are supported) NEW! Leap Motion support (requires Ethereal) - change colors in the air with your fingers (check http:// << UPGRADE MagicPicker |