What's New

Performance improvements for ZipShapes, a new sorting option for multi-page PDF, the ability to turn off tilt when drawing with Apple Pencil, and more.

IMPROVEMENTS

• Preference to turn off tilt support when sketching with Apple Pencil
• Ability to sort multi-page PDF output by newest or oldest sketches first
• Export as PDF is now available on project folders when no sketches are selected
• Better performance with ZipShapes drawn using the Art Pencil & Felt Tip Pen

BUG FIXES

• Sketches & imported images are no longer blurry when pasted onto the canvas
• Overlay in Crop & Export... is now visible on sketches with dark backgrounds
• Fixed a contrast issue with the button used to close a project
• Fixed a contrast issue with the 3x2 App Icon template
• Fixed a rendering problem with the hexagonal grid

NOTE

• The "Paper Grain" background was re-named to "White Bond" for clarity

App Description

Effortless sketching wherever you go.

Linea Go gives you the right balance of power and control to effortlessly capture your thoughts and ideas, no matter where you are. The focus stays where it belongs: on your creations, not on the tools.

Why Linea Go?

• Easy Colors - Choose from a wide range of pre-defined colors, or customize colors with a single tap. Auto generated tints & shades saves time and effort.

• Minimal UI - Every control is designed to stay out of your way until you need it. Linea Go's elegant interface is designed specifically for the iPhone and puts the focus on your creations.

• iCloud Sync - Your sketches & projects are kept up-to-date on all your devices: makes it a breeze to view & edit drawings done with Linea Sketch on your iPad. You'll also have a backup that you can access with Linea Link on your Mac.

• Move / Transform - Lasso part of your sketch, move it, rotate it, resize it. Transform your creations quickly & easily.

• Elegant Layers - Simplified set of layers that can be easily rearranged, merged & adjusted. Import images for reference or to trace on top of from Files, Dropbox & more.

• ZipLine - An intuitive way to make straight lines and polygons. Draw a line and hold at the end to automatically straighten it. Tap & hold to connect ZipLines to form polygons.

• Broadcast Drawings - Quickly and easily record yourself as you work to share your sketches with others on social media. Live stream from Linea to streaming services like Mobcrush in real time.

• Grids & Templates - A wide range of traditional grids, 3D isometric lines, storyboards, and templates for iOS screen or icon design.

• Flexible Exporting - Export your work as a layered Photoshop document, transparent PNG, and more. Export entire drawings or cropped portions to a range of services including Slack and Dropbox.

Complete Feature Set:

Tools:
• Technical Pencil - Hard lead, thin lines
• Classic Pencil - Soft lead, thick lines
• Felt Tip Pen - Thin solid lines that vary in opacity
• Wide Tip Marker - Fat solid lines that vary in thickness
• Eraser - Clean up your work easily
• Tools are pressure sensitive on most devices

Colors:
• Always on-screen & easily available
• Banks of pre-defined colors + 6 tints & shades each
• Auto-generation of tints and shades
• Creation of custom color sets
• Hue/Saturation adjustments

Layers:
• 5 flexible layers
• Easily merge & clear
• Import images from Files, Dropbox & more to reference
• Drag & drop to rearrange
• Opacity adjustment

Grids & Templates:
• Notepads with ruled lines perfect for note taking
• App user interface and icon design templates
• Traditional grids in lines & dots
• Storyboards in 16:9, 1.85:1, and 2.35:1 ratios
• 3D isometric grid
• Hexagonal graph paper

Backgrounds & Paper Textures:
• Turn paper texture on/off
• Paper grain
• Butcher’s paper
• Black construction
• Blueprint
• Gray Bristol

Exporting:
• Save as layered Photoshop PSD, transparent PNG, or flattened JPEG
• Save all or just a portion of each drawing
• iOS Share sheet support
• Export to Slack, Dropbox, AirDrop & more
• Presentation Mode to video out or AirPlay to Apple TV

Project Management:
• Organize drawings in project folders
• Share, rename, move and remove drawings / projects
• Thumbnail previews of drawings save time

General:
• Two-finger tap for quick Undo
• Three-finger tap for Redo
• Pinch to zoom and rotate
• Compass shows which way is up
• Tap Compass to lock, flip, or reset
• Long-press the Compass to reset
• Optimized for drawing in both portrait & landscape orientations

iPhone Screenshots

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App Changes

  • September 26, 2018 Initial release
  • June 14, 2019 New version 1.6
  • June 14, 2019 Price decrease: $2.99 -> $1.99
  • June 14, 2019 Price decrease: $2.99 -> $1.99
  • June 15, 2019 Price decrease: $2.99 -> $1.99
  • June 15, 2019 Price decrease: $2.99 -> $1.99
  • June 15, 2019 Price decrease: $2.99 -> $1.99
  • June 16, 2019 Price decrease: $2.99 -> $1.99
  • August 17, 2019 New version 1.6.2
  • September 24, 2019 New version 2.7.1
  • December 10, 2019 New version 2.8