What's New

Bug Fixes

App Description

Autodesk SketchBook® Express for iPad is a fun and intuitive drawing application. Get a taste of the SketchBook Pro experience with SketchBook Express.

Use professional-grade tools and brushes to create doodles, quick sketches or artwork on-the-go.

Features:

Full Screen work space with support for any device orientation

Canvas size:
• Screen resolution canvas

Multi-Touch Interface:
• Two finger pan & zoom navigation with 2500% zoom
• Three finger tap for controls
• Three finger swipe gestures for quick access

High Quality Brushes and Tools:
• Professional-grade paint engine delivers smooth and precise brush strokes
•15 preset brushes, including pencils, pens, markers and Fill Tool
•SketchBook Store to purchase brush packs
• Draw styles for creating straight lines, rectangles, and circles
• Dynamic symmetric drawing

Layers:
• 3 Layers allowing easy build up of a drawing
• Import layers from Photo Library
• Duplicate, Merge and Reorder Layers
• Move, scale, and rotate layers interactively using Multi-Touch
• Toggle visibility and adjust Layer Opacity

Text:
• Create text with a variety of fonts, colors, sizes and placement.

Colors:
• Color Wheel with HSB and RBG color space
• Eye-dropper color selection

Gallery:
• Store and view work in progress
• Export to Photo Library
• Browse images in full-screen mode

iCloud Support
• Option to set iCloud as default location to save canvases
• Controls in Gallery to upload or download from iCloud

Stay Connected:
• Built-in SketchBook News panel for live info about Sketching events and announcements

iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • June 05, 2011 New version 2.0.1
  • May 14, 2011 New version 2.0
  • March 12, 2011 New version 1.1
  • December 01, 2011 New version 2.2
  • March 16, 2012 New version 2.3
  • March 19, 2012 New version 2.4
  • June 09, 2012 New version 2.5
  • July 25, 2012 New version 2.5.1
  • July 27, 2012 New version 2.5.2
  • September 21, 2012 New version 2.6.1
  • November 22, 2012 New version 2.7
  • November 27, 2012 New version 2.7.1
  • August 27, 2013 New version 2.8.3
  • September 18, 2013 New version 2.8.5
  • October 11, 2013 New version 2.8.6
  • December 12, 2013 New version 2.9
  • April 08, 2014 New version 2.9.1