Clip Studio Paint EX 4.0.3 (Win)

Clip Studio Paint EX 4.0.3 (Windows) is a top-tier digital art solution tailored for professional illustrators, comic creators, concept artists, and animators. This version introduces a powerful suite of upgrades and new tools to improve performance, creativity, and workflow efficiency across all forms of digital illustration and animation.

At the core of the update is a more natural color mixing experience. Artists can now utilize a new Mixing Mode with perceptual blending and brightness correction for ultra-realistic color transitions. Brush sub-tools have been refined for a smoother and more expressive drawing experience.

The 3D functionality has been significantly enhanced. You can now manipulate 3D models with hierarchical structures, apply poses from Posemaniacs, customize body shapes in detail, and import VRM and normal map files for detailed texture effects. 3D camera tilt correction and fog settings give your scenes depth and realism.

For comic and manga creators, the addition of “CLIP STUDIO COMIC” font, along with improved text alignment, kerning, ligature support, and word wrap features, allows for dynamic layout design. Layer comps enable users to manage multiple design variations efficiently, and improved text tools now support circular arrangements and font keyword search.

Animators benefit from transparent GIF exports, audio scrubbing, and enhanced frame/layer management. The software supports spinning blur effects, customizable watermarks, and adjustable export presets. Time-lapse file sizes have been reduced by up to 80%, making it easier to share your creative process.

Other highlights include shading assist for automatic lighting effects, a 3D head model tool for accurate character sketching, a real-time hand pose scanner, and expanded language support. The new interface options, including a simplified mode for tablets, enhance usability across devices.

Whether you're designing concept art, producing animations, or crafting graphic novels, Clip Studio Paint EX 4.0.3 delivers a complete, professional-grade creative toolkit optimized for performance, precision, and innovation.

Key Features of Clip Studio Paint EX 4.0.3:

Advanced perceptual color mixing and brush settings

24 enhanced 3D features, including pose symmetry and VRM import

Real-time hand scanner for capturing hand poses

Fog and fisheye perspective tools for dynamic 3D scenes

Shading Assist for automated lighting and shadowing

Layer comps for managing design variations

Transparent animated GIF export and audio scrubbing

Font customization with kerning, ligatures, and word wrap

New filters: chromatic aberration, noise, retro film, pencil sketch

Spin blur effect for motion-based designs

Watermark and export presets for streamlined delivery

WebP format support for web-ready graphics

Simplified UI mode for tablet and smartphone creation

3D camera tilt correction and lens shift for scene adjustments

Support for multiple languages: Thai, Indonesian, Brazilian Portuguese