Release Notes

Stay up to date with the latest changes to T-Sketch. We ship updates regularly with new features, improvements, and bug fixes.

April 2026 — Public Launch

We are excited to announce the public launch of T-Sketch! Here is what is included in the initial release:

60+ brushes across three engines: ink, animated vector effects, and raster
15+ animated visual effects including Fire, Glow, Neon, Smoke, Electric, Plasma, and more
40 ink brushes with pressure sensitivity, tilt support, and resolution-independent rendering
Raster brushes with textured, natural-media strokes
Constraint modes for freehand, 90°, 60°, and 45° drawing
Per-brush settings (size, opacity, and color remembered per brush)
Magic Stroke: hold pen still at the end of a stroke to convert it into a shape, line, text, or symbol
Show, hide, and manage brushes to customize your toolbar

Infinite canvas with unlimited zoom and pan
Over 20 background effects: animated scenes (Stars, Aurora, Fireflies, Rain, Smoke), static patterns (grids, dots, isometric, diamonds), and picture textures (Nebula, paper, cloth)
Background color with a 6-color palette and preset themes
Layer system with add, reorder, visibility toggle, opacity, and saturation controls
Canvas rotation with two-finger gestures, quick angles, and rotation lock
Spartan Mode to hide all UI and focus on the canvas

Click, rectangle, and lasso selection modes
Move, resize, and rotate selected objects
Type filters to select only specific object types (drawings, shapes, lines, text, images, symbols)
Lock filter to target locked, unlocked, or all objects
Object locking to prevent accidental moves while keeping style editable
Arrow-key nudge for precise positioning

10 shape types: rectangle, circle, hexagon, three triangle variants, star, and bracket pairs
Solid fill with adjustable opacity for closed shapes
Corner radius control for rectangles and triangles
Full brush catalog available for shape outlines

4 line types: straight, curve (Bezier with control points), elbow, and orthogonal routing
Start and end markers: arrow, circle, square, and triangle
Corner rounding for orthogonal lines
Full brush catalog available for line rendering

Rich text editor with bold, italic, underline, strikethrough, headings, lists, and alignment
Over 40 fonts across five categories: sans-serif, serif, display, handwriting, and monospace
Highlights, links, block quotes, and code blocks
Scale from 1% to 1000%
Inline image uploads inside text blocks
Text background fill with adjustable opacity