Focale v0.0.9

Released on October 11, 2026.

• FEAT: Added a startup splash screen displaying initialization progress.
• FEAT: Added merge actions to the layer context menu.
• FEAT: Now stacking dithered gradient layers.
• FIX: Fixed a blink bug that was occurring when zooming / moving the canvas.
• FIX: Fixed gradient banding on the home screen.
• CHORE: Built-in brushes are now saved as fbrush presets.
• CHORE: Built-in coutours, swatches, gradients, curves and styles are now saved as fcontour, fswatch, fgradient, fcurve and fstyle presets.
• CHORE: Built-in patterns are now saved as fpattern presets.
• CHORE: Built-in shapes are now saved as fshape presets.
• CHORE: Improved the home screen UI.
• CHORE: Now preventing the update dialog from closing while working.
• CHORE: Updated the hero background.
• CHORE: Updated the website branding.
• CHORE: Various UI improvements.