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Microsoft updates Paint app after 38 years, adds layers and transparency features
Updated On: 20 September, 2023 11:55 AM IST | San Francisco | IANS
With this update, users will now be able to add, remove, and manage layers on the canvas to create richer and more complex digital art. With layers, they can stack shapes, text, and other image elements on top of each other

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Microsoft has started to roll out an update for the Paint app after 38 years with support for image 'transparency' and 'layers'. The company is rolling out the update to Windows Insiders in the Canary and Dev Channels.
"Today we are beginning to roll out an update for the Paint app to Windows Insiders in the Canary and Dev Channels (version 11.2308.18.0 or higher). With this update, we are introducing support for layers and transparency," Dave Grochocki, principal product manager for Windows Inbox Apps, said in a blogpost on Monday.
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