Colors!

 

cat

 

Colors! is a simplistic digital painting application for Nintendo DS based on modern

painting-techniques developed for drawing tablets in programs like Photoshop. By

taking advantage of the pressure sensitivity of the DS touch-screen it becomes a

perfect portable digital sketch-book.

 

Status

In development

Feedback is appreciated here

Technical discussion can be found here

FAQ can be found here

 

Community

Visit the Colors! Gallery here

 

Download

 (homebrew enabled Nintendo DS required)

Colors! v1.06h

Colors! v1.06g

Colors! v1.05

 

News

September 19, 2007 – Version 1.06 released

August 3, 2007 – Version 1.05 released

July 30, 2007 – an interview about Colors! was included the in Radio Ninty 4 podcast

July 24, 2007 - Version 1.04 released

July 20, 2007 – Version 1.03 released

June 26, 2007 – Version 1.02 released

June 25, 2007 – Version 1.01 released

June 18, 2007 – Version 1.0 released

June 07, 2007 – First version released

 

Screenshots

logo paint brush playback load mainmenu

 

Current features

Hard and soft circular brush

Pressure-sensitivity can affect opacity and brush-size

512x384 image resolution with 2 stage zoom

Replay the whole painting process of an image

Hue-circle and luminance and saturation-triangle style palette

Load and Save to memory card

Send painting as e-mail using Wi-Fi

 

Planned features

One-step Undo

Fixing of minor painting artifacts

Better pressure calibration

Simple levels tool

Improved Wi-Fi support

DS-to-DS collaborative painting

 

Credits

Developed by Jens Andersson

Online gallery by Rafał Piasek

UI graphics by Ernst vd Horst

Cat painting by Mattias Snygg

Thanks to gbadev and Ida Rödén

 

Using libnds, libfat, dswifi, efs_lib, pnglib & zlib

 

Copyright 2007, Jens Andersson