Features

Distinct Effects

With Inner Glow, Outer Glow, Shadow and Blur effects, alter your vector graphics and add depth to your illustrations to make them perfectly stylized.

Cartoon vector art with iPad detached Appearance panel FLYING COW!

Flowing Text

Amadine introduces the Flowing Text. Now your text can flow from one text column to another, which makes designing layouts like flayers and brochures easier than ever.

Flowing text example in the Amadine app.

Advanced Drawing

Implemented for simplicity of use, the Draw tool combines Brush with the freehand Pencil tool to create the smoothest vector lines possible.

Advanced vector drawing illustration

Variable Strokes

The Width tool allows you to use an intuitive variable stroke with no need to define the width of the stroke manually. Simply drag a handle and see the magic happen.

Vector artwork with iPad interface

Library

It allows you to save Amadine shapes into Custom libraries to create your own sets of objects and use the built-in vector shape libraries.

Library panel next to illustration using built-in vector icons.

Lettering and Typography

Inspiration-driven text tools are bound to produce effective results, whether you need a heading or frames for text.

Amandine lettering illustration

All Features

Import

  • Supported vector file formats: SVG, PDF and AI.
  • Supported raster file formats: JPEG, TIFF, PNG and HEIC.
  • Seamless integration with Pexels, Pixabay, and Unsplash image stocks, grants access to millions of high-quality photos and graphics.

Export

  • Save vector graphics as SVG and PDF files.
  • Save your work in JPEG, TIFF, PNG or PDF file formats.
  • Export the entire document, a sheet or a selection.
  • Freely exchange graphics with other apps in vector and raster file formats.
  • Thanks to the zipped storage format оf document (amdc), you can save your graphics in different cloud storages without data loss.

Tools

  • Use more than 30 tools for selecting, drawing, editing and typing.
  • Select and modify objects: Move, Selection, Lasso, Eyedropper, Scissors, Eraser, Knife, Free Transform.
  • Draw and edit paths: Pen, Draw (combines Pencil and Brush), Width, Gradient, Path Width, Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Star, Line, Arc.
  • Transform shapes: Free Transform, Symmetrical Distortion, Free Distortion.
  • Organize artboards: Sheets.
  • Vector shape libraries contain a large number of vector objects.
  • Create user custom libraries to add your vector objects of choice.
  • Fusion tool offers you a totally different approach to creating vector objects based on combining multiple objects into one.

Workspace

  • Use the app with all panels in attached or detached modes in the Mac version.
  • Set zoom (up to 6400%).
  • Use guides, smart guides, guides from path, grid and rulers*.
  • Use one of the available view modes: Outline Preview, Pixel Preview, or Retina Preview.
  • The iOS/iPadOS workspace allows to freely rotate canvas and supports all native Apple gestures, thus providing for a seamless experience.

Sheets

  • Store multiple artworks in one document.
  • Adjust the orientation and size of any sheet individually.
  • Arrange sheets on the canvas.
  • Export sheets as separate documents in supported file formats.
  • Move the art with the sheet.

Layers

  • Create multiple layers and sublayers.
  • Set opacity for each layer.
  • Set blending mode: Normal, Multiply, Screen, Overlay, Darken, Lighten, Color Dodge, Color Burn, Soft Light, Hard Light, Difference, Exclusion, Hue, Saturation, Color, Luminosity.
  • Execute full range of operations with Layers: Duplicate, Merge, Lock, Hide.

Path Editing

  • Add, remove and arrange the anchor points.
  • Convert points to corner points and smooth points.
  • Edit paths and shapes they form using the Knife, Scissors and Eraser tools.
  • The Path Width tool allows you to use an intuitive variable stroke with no need to define the width of the stroke manually.
  • Simplify Paths for your current needs by removing the excessive number of points on it.
  • Round any corner of the shape with the Selection and Lasso tools and easily adjust the rounded corner radius and curvature.

Text Editing

  • Type and edit text: Text tool (combines distortable text and text in box), Text on Path tool, Text in Shape tool.
  • Edit and format text in place.
  • Change the type, font, color, size and other text attributes.
  • Align and distribute the text.
  • Numbered and bulleted lists.
  • The Flowing Text feature allows users to create and modify linked text boxes where text can flow from one text box into another.

Strokes and Fills

  • Add multiple strokes and fills.
  • Create unique profiles for strokes and save them.
  • Draw using pressure sensitive tablets with Mac and Apple Pencil on iPads.
  • Create art with responsive and natural brushes.
  • Adjust the Width, Angle and Roundness of each brush, and save it for later use.
  • Use Color, Gradient or Image fill for the shapes.
  • Set blending mode: Normal, Multiply, Screen, Overlay, Darken, Lighten, Color Dodge, Color Burn, Soft Light, Hard Light, Difference, Exclusion, Hue, Saturation, Color, Luminosity.
  • Use the Gradient tool to quickly apply the necessary gradient to selected shapes.
  • Use Image Fill to get a shape filled with the needed picture.
  • Distinct Effects: Shadow, Inner Shadow, Blur, Inner Glow and Outer Glow.

Object Editing

  • Quickly adjust the size of the objects, their position and rotation angle.
  • Shear vertically and horizontally.
  • Flip vertically and horizontally.
  • Scale an object's strokes and effects along with the object.
  • Use the three Transform tools for reshaping an object.
  • Perform Boolean operations on selected objects: Union, Subtract, Intersect, Exclude and Divide.
  • Isolation Mode is the mode where you can edit any object separately from others.
  • Clipping Mask allows to mask objects and perform the best visual result by creating a clipping group with all the masked objects still being editable.

Working with Colors

  • The Recolor panel lets you easily make large color changes to your artwork.
  • Color Wheel on iOS/iPadOS platforms provides the perfect color picking and coloring.
  • Full support for both RGB and CMYK color modes.
  • Color profiles support for accurate display of colors on different devices.

Technologies

  • Metal 2.
  • 64-bit Architecture.
  • GPU Accelerated.
  • QuickLook.
  • Touch Bar.
  • Apple Pencil & Apple Pencil 2.
  • Continuity.
  • Apple Silicon chips.

* Rulers are available only on the Mac platform at the moment.