Magma

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Discover the basics of Magma's Editor user interface. Learn about bars and panels, get to know their role and functionalities.

Magma's Editor User Interface

Layer arrangement

Magma's keyboard shortcuts listed and explained.

Keyboard Shortcuts

Creating a layer and layer controls

This guide briefly covers customizing your toolbar by reordering some items and hiding others.

Custom Toolbar

This covers different layout modes and visible settings for your Magma Editor UI

Magma Layout Modes

This covers the specific drawing feed available in the editor

Drawing Social Feed [BETA]

This article covers Magma's implementation of ads for free accounts.

Ads [Beta]

This guide covers Magma's notification system, how to enable push notifications, and disable unwanted notifications

App Notifications

User interface

This guide covers the basics of using the brush tool in Magma and it's various settings.

Brush

Ellipse shape

Custom shape

Circle selection

Comment

Eraser

Eyedropper

Hand

Lasso selection

Move Tool

Paint bucket

This guide covers finding and using the Lasso Fill brush

Lasso brush

Pixel Pencil

Rotate

This guide covers the Selection tool in Magma.

Selection tool

Rectangle shape tool

Transform tool

Zoom

Get to know Magma's text tool and all of its settings.

Text Tool

An overview of the canvas crop tool and the trim function.

Canvas Crop, Resize, & Trim

Learn how to use our Motion and Gaussian Blur filters in your work.

Motion and Gaussian Blur Filters

Overlay your artwork with custom line grids that help with perspective drawing.

Perspective Grid Guide

This guide covers the alpha lock and clipping mask functions in Magma.

Alpha Lock and Clipping Groups

This guide covers some of the issues that you might encounter when trying to start or join calls in Magma.

Voice and Video Call Permissions

This guide covers the various settings about the Blend tool in Magma

Blend Tool

This guide covers all that you need to know about the sequence panel feature in the Editor.

Using sequence panel feature

This guide covers how to rotate part of your drawing

Rotating an object or layer

This guide covers some of the basic formatting for the About section of your user profile page.

Customizing your User Profile

This guide covers changing your pen pressure settings for Magma and will be especially useful for iPad and Android tablet users.

Adjusting your pressure sensitivity

This guide covers the basic of the Liquify tool in Magma.

Liquify

Tool guides

This article will guide you through how to use Magma's interactive presentation mode feature.

Presentation Mode

This guide will take you through Magma's Version History feature and how to use it.

Version History

This guide goes over the Reference window controls in Magma.

Reference Window

PSD File Sync

Get a better understanding of the different layer visibility controls in Magma.

Layer Visibility Guide

This guide takes you through saving your favourite brush settings in Magma.

Saving your brushes

This covers an approach to using Magma in your Clickup project management flow

Using Magma with Clickup

This guide covers the steps to save your image as a PNG with a transparent background.

Saving with a transparent background

This guide covers the Multiboard feature for hosting multiple canvases for better collaboration and organizing.

Multiboard (BETA)

Workflow features

How to manage a single user account, and an Artspace account, and your hosted Art Jams

Artdesk, Artspace, & Art Jam Management

How to create and organise your projects and folders in the Magma Artspace dashboard

Project and folder management in Magma

Creating a new canvas

Different ways to import and paste an image to your canvas

Importing images to Magma

Downloading an artwork

Using Markdown in Project Descriptions

Licensing feature with Story  integration

File management

There are several ways to actively invite others to join you on the canvas, or make it easier for them to find what canvas you are on.

How to invite other people?

How many users can you invite?

How to manage my session?

This covers admin permissions specifically for your canvas and Art Jam.

How to set admin permissions?

Someone is causing trouble. What can I do?

This guide covers adding content pages and posts for your Artspace members.

How to add Content Pages and Posts

Here you'll find how to enable your webcam for calls on your Magma canvas and how to share your screen as well.

Camera and Screenshare

This guide covers Art Jams, our discoverability feature for public collaborative canvases.

Art Jams

This guide briefly covers the chat and call functions

How to chat with others - calls, chats and comments

This guide cover how to set up you public profile and some important associated settings

Public Profile and Following

This guide covers all you need to know about the Edit Sequence permission in your Admin menu.

Edit Sequence Permission

This guide will cover all that you need to know about the gallery page on your profile and how to add to it.

Your Profile Gallery

This guide covers your public Feed in Magma.

The Magma Feed and Posts

This guide covers our first phase of the creator economy features in Magma, including the in-app tokens: Mags.

Creator Economy [BETA] - Mags, Tipping, and the Creator Dashboard

While you cannot search for users in Magma, you can still find your firends if you know their username.

How to find other users

This guide covers the Remixing feature in Magma that lets you share art and templates for others to edit.

Remixing and Licensing

This guide covers how to create private canvases for yourself or selected friends.

How to create private canvases

This guide covers hosting Art Jams with an entrance fee of Mags.

How to host Paid Art Jams

This guide covers the Homepage in Magma and it's included Public Gallery

Homepage Public Gallery

Publish Your Brush Packs on Magma

The guide covers how to find a person's profile if you happen to know their username.

How to search for other users?

This guide covers the blocking system in Magma

How to block another user?

This guide covers the basics of setting up and managing community Artspaces on Magma.

Introduction to Artspaces

This guide covers the basics of managing your canvas including changing permissions, assigning roles, and handling participants

Managing your Canvas - permissions, roles and participants

This guide some of the basics with keeping yourself safe on public platforms online.

The basics of internet safety on Magma

This guide covers the steps to request your Artspace to appear on our public Artspace listing page

Request your Artspace to be listed

This guide covers setting up restricted channels for your Artspace and the role permissions needed.

Restrict access to Artspace channels

This guide covers some useful tips for nurturing your community in Magma's Artspaces.

Building Community in Artspaces

This guide covers the automod language filter for your Artspace channels and Art Jam chat which blocks out swearing and offensive language.

Automod for Artspace and Art Jam chat [BETA]

This guide coveres schedule your Art Jams for a future date and let followers know about your upcoming event.

Scheduled Art Jams

This guide covers using canvas templates you made for your Art Jams.

Art Jam Templates

Collaboration & Sharing

Blending colors

Drawing techniques

Setting up pen pressure sensitivity

Personalize cursors’ appearance

How to set up streaming in Magma?

Magma on iPad

Magma on Linux

Hardware acceleration (GPU / CPU)

Using Text Tool on Firefox

This guide shows you how to change your browser's translation settings so that you can view Magma in other languages.

How to change the language in Magma

This is a tips and tricks guide for improving your experience of Magma on a smartphone.

How to use Magma on your phone

This guide offers some tips and tricks for using Magma on smaller screens like 10" pen displays, mobile tablets, and smartphones.

Using Magma on small-screen devices

This covers a list of devices that we have tested and are compatible with Magma.

Devices tested with Magma

This covers the basics of finding and changing your settings in Magma

Magma Application Settings

Settings & devices

Artdesk is a personal dashboard, where you can find your artworks and easily connect with friends who you’ve collaborated with in the past.

What is Artdesk?

What are the features in my Blaze plan?

This article covers an update regarding storage limits for different Magma plans

Storage limits & accessing inactive drawings

Community & Pro plan

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