What tools are available?
Check out a list of Clip Studio Paint comics tools

Use filters to polish your work

Use a filter to blur, sharpen, add noise, mosaics, and more to add effects to your piece. Preview and compare multiple filters to create that perfect finishing touch to your work.

Convert photos to illustration-style backgrounds

Level up your backgrounds and apply filters to photos of buildings or landscapes to give them an illustration-like touch. With EX, you can extract 3D assets and images into separate line and tone layers.

EX

Convert photos to illustration-style backgrounds

Blend traditional and digital art

Find your perfect balance of traditional and digital techniques for a seamless workflow. Clip Studio Paint comes with features to clean up and extract line art from paper, even erasing dust picked up by scanners.

Blend traditional and digital art

Shikimi

Integration with a traditional work flow

Go from traditional to digital smoothly by using a filter that removes dust from images, a function that extracts line drawings, and more.

Integration with a traditional work flow

Place objects quickly, right where you want them

Snap to grids, guides, rulers, or canvas edges when you move or transform vector layers, text, objects, and more.

Pose your drawing with Puppet warp

Pin down where you want your character to be stationary and where you want them to move. Transform your drawing as if you were moving a puppet to achieve your desired pose.