Corel Corp. on Monday introduced Painter Essentials 3, a consumer application based on the company’s pro-level Painter IX. Targeted to digital photo enthusiasts, scrapbookers and other hobbyists, ...

I learned a very important lesson during my high school art class — I shouldn’t paint. It’s not that I didn’t have any talent; I could draw, but painting just completely escaped me. For the past ...

If you buy something using links in our stories, we may earn a commission. Learn more. Painter is maybe the best amateur art program ever. With matchless emulation of analog art media, particularly ...

Corel’s Painter mimics real paint mediums on a digital interface from the strokes to the way the “brush” even runs out of paint — and the new Painter Essentials is bringing more of those features to a ...