Download NPS Image Editor 4.0.21 build 1845 nightly

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NPS Image Editor is a free, unique image editing program that is perfect for pixel art, drawing, and photo editing. It is lightweight, customizable, and intuitive, yet surprisingly powerful.

NIGHTLY: Fixes to themes, options, and more

Release date: March 9, 2024

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Release notes for this version

  • Fixed layer rendering bugs where it was duplicating smaller layer across larger canvas
  • Fixed paste bug with larger selection prompting to cancel
  • Fixed opening .npsd file with read-only attribute, the file will now be locked for editing like other file types
  • Removed legacy settings and moved the remaining options into Options dialog: benchmark undo, config backup/restore/reset, delete temp files
  • Updated developer settings to automatically enable/disable based on build type
  • Added Fast Debugging setting to speed up extension debugging
  • Removed broken/useless Options page in Component Manager
  • Handle "restart required" for new Options dialog
  • Various updates to Options settings position
  • Removed ngen from NPSConfig
  • Fixed scaling issues with Pyrite extension UI
  • Fixed dark mode buttons in Component Manager
  • Added dark mode directive to help, update, and feedback dialogs
  • Add "icon set" option to settings to select between monochromatic and colorful icons
  • Fixed dark theme issues with color picker navigation text
  • Removed "Tools" tab from system info
  • Removed "Advanced Printing" menu since this feature is not planned
  • Removed outdated built in templates: Twitter and Metro
  • Added debugging for "clip from screenshot" menu
  • Added support for NPST templates in "Templates" user dir, displayed on welcome screen
  • Added placeholder for no MRU items in welcome screen
  • Allow .npss file to be launched via command line
  • Installer: associated .npst and .npss files
  • Standalone: remove bridge NPS.exe