GrainLayer v1.4.3

GrainLayer v1.4.3

Changes

• Added a visual indicator for the currently selected tint.
• Updated the "No tint" menu item to use the same selection indicator without a color swatch.

GrainLayer v1.4.2

GrainLayer v1.4.2

Changes

• Intensity is now capped at 75%.
• F7/F8 intensity controls and the tray slider use the same 0–75% range.
• Updated version information and credits.

GrainLayer v1.4.1

GrainLayer v1.4.1

Fixes

• F7 now decreases intensity and F8 increases it, matching the slider direction.
• The intensity slider now updates immediately when intensity is changed with F7/F8.

This release contains minor fixes and usability improvements over v1.4.

GrainLayer v1.4

GrainLayer v1.4

First public release of GrainLayer, a native Windows utility that applies a subtle paper-grain texture across the desktop.

Highlights

• Click-through desktop overlay
• Adjustable grain intensity
• Warm/tinted and paper presets
• System tray controls
• F6/F7/F8 keyboard shortcuts
• Optional Windows startup
• Persistent settings
• Custom application/tray icon

Inspiration

GrainLayer was inspired by Deckle, a macOS application created by Akshat Katiyar.

GrainLayer is an independent project and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or an official Windows port of Deckle.

Download

For Windows x64, download GrainLayer-v1.4-win-x64.zip, extract it, and run GrainLayer.exe.