What’s New in PictureStudio V1.3.0.16
New Features
Premium Tools (Available with Subscription)
Unlock these advanced capabilities with a monthly or yearly Premium plan:
- AI Colorization – Transform old black‑and‑white photos into vibrant, lifelike color.
- Photo Restoration – Sharpen and recover images that were previously out of focus.
- Face Matching & Search – Automatically detect, tag, and search for people across your photo collection.
- Repair Tool – Manually fix scratches, blemishes, and other imperfections in your photos.
User Interface Enhancements
- A redesigned and streamlined workflow for scanning and enhancing, making the experience faster and more intuitive.
Creative Effects
- Pencil Drawing Effect – Convert photos into artistic pencil sketches with multiple styles to choose from.
Fixes & Improvements
- Auto Correct – Introduces a new algorithm that automatically enhances freshly scanned photos, improving detail and clarity.
- Removed reliance on WMIC for Windows systems.
- Improved scanner disconnect/reconnect handling on Intel Macs.
- Restored the missing Aspect Ratio button in macOS.
- Updated terminology: “Back Side Scanning” replaces “2‑Sided Scanning.”
- Fixed thumbnail viewer behavior so it now stays in place after photo edits.
- Resolved search index corruption issues and added five rotating backups for extra reliability.