# NEW Apple Features for Painter Essentials 8

Improve your overall Mac workflow in big ways!

NEW Touch Bar Support On MacBook Pro and iPad, increase efficiency with new support for the Touch Bar that offers context-sensitive controls that change depending on the selected tool.

ENHANCED Multi-touch Trackpad support Responsive multi-touch Trackpad support allows you to perform useful actions by swiping and pinching, or spreading your thumb and forefinger on your trackpad.

NEW Sidecar Support Use Sidecar on macOS Catalina to use your iPad as a secondary display that mirrors your Mac desktop. The Painter Essentials UI will auto-adjust based on the resolution of your iPad.

NEW Apple Pencil Tilt

With new tilt support for Apple Pencil, you can now tilt the selected brush while you paint to precisely control the shape of the brushstroke while using Sidecar.

- Kind: Short
- Year: 2021
- Runtime: 1 min
- By: PainterTutorials
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:NEW_Apple_Features_for_Painter_Essentials_8.webm)
- Licence or status: [CC BY 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0) (as the archive states it)
- Credit: PainterTutorials
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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