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Modrinth · Minecraft mod

Esquisse

Adds a sketchbook for you to draw EVERYTHING!

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Quick answer

Which Esquisse release should I use?

Updated yesterday
beta file 0.4.1-1.21.1-21.1.230
Game version 1.21.1
Loader NeoForge

Esquisse 0.4.1-1.21.1-21.1.230 targets 1.21.1 with NeoForge. Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional. No extra mods listed for this file.

Where it goes

Is Esquisse required on the client, server, or both?

Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.

Client Optional
Dedicated server Optional
Loader for this release NeoForge
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

The source marks this as usable on both the client and server.

What else does Esquisse 0.4.1-1.21.1-21.1.230 need?

0.4.1-1.21.1-21.1.230. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

No extra mods listed for this file

This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

This file does not list any required or optional mods.

Before you install it

Add Esquisse without breaking your instance.

Built for Esquisse 0.4.1-1.21.1-21.1.230. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use 0.4.1-1.21.1-21.1.230. It targets 1.21.1 with NeoForge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

    Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside 0.4.1-1.21.1-21.1.230. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Esquisse add?

0.4.0 banner

VERSION 0.4.0 IS OUT!

CHECK THE CHANGELOG FOR DETAILS

Did you ever wanted to draw your humble starter house? Or you stumbled upon a cool mountain, but you have nothing with you? Or maybe even you wanted to draw your lovely pet, but...ugh? No worries, I got you! Here's THE sketchbook.

Seriously, why nobody ever did that? Heavily inspired by Xerca's Joy of Painting

Addons:

Esquisse Canvas - infinite canvas for infinite imagination (justKleb, contact me please)


If you have any suggestions or you want to report a bug - feel free to email me
mineriskur1@gmail.com


Key Features:

  • Craft a Sketchbook and open a custom drawing interface!

  • Drawing Tools: Craft a pencil and eraser to draw! (There's no joy without them...)

  • Advanced Canvas: The drawing interface allows you to change your brush size, adjust the pencil hardness and even rotate or drag the sketchbook around your screen for maximum comfort.

  • Tear & Share: Proud of your masterpiece? Tear the page right out of your sketchbook! The torn page becomes a separate item that preserves your drawing, complete with a custom tooltip showing a thumbnail of your art

  • Additional Tools: You can use ruler, drawing compass, etc. to enhance your precision!

  • Decorate Your World: You don't have to keep your art in a chest. Shift + RMB on any wall with your sketch to hang it up like a painting! RMB on it to rotate

  • You can even make spooky notes like those in the woods left by that guy in a tuxedo

Controls:

sketchbook

  • In inventory: grab an empty page/paper and RMB on the Sketchbook to restock with pages
  • Hold LMB on a spine (narrow part on the side) to move across the screen
  • Hold LMB on a blue button to rotate the sketchbook. RMB to reset rotation
  • RMB on the red dotted line in between to tear out a page
  • LMB on the bookmarks to flip through

pencil

  • B to select
  • LMB to draw
  • Mouse Wheel (MW) to change size: 1px, 2px, 3px
  • Shift+MW (or RMB on it in the toolbar) to change hardness: 2H, HB, 4B

color pencil

  • In inventory: grab a dye and RMB on Color Pencil to load it with corresponding color
  • C to select
  • LMB to draw
  • MW to change size: 1-3px
  • Shift-MW (or RMB on it on the toolbar) to change hardness: 2H, HB, 4H
  • LMB on any color swatch in a color palette on the right to choose (only loaded colors are shown)

color marker

  • In inventory: grab a dye and RMB on Color Marker to load it with corresponding color
  • V to select
  • LMB to draw
  • MW to change size: 2x5, 3x10, 4x15
  • Shift-MW (or RMB on it on the toolbar) to change opacity: L, M, H
  • LMB on any color swatch in a color palette on the right to choose (only loaded colors are shown)
  • Alt+MW to rotate the brush with 15° increment

eraser

  • E to select
  • LMB to erase
  • MW to change size: 1-3px

kneaded eraser

  • W to select
  • LMB to erase
  • MW to change size: 1-3px
  • Shift+MW to change hardness

smudge

  • S to select
  • LMB to smudge pixels
  • MW to change size
  • Shift+MW to change hardness

ruler

  • R (or LMB on it on the toolbar) to call it in
  • RMB or R again to dismiss
  • Hold LMB to move it across
  • Shift+LMB to rotate
  • Shift+R to "quick-call": press to create first anchor point, while holding place cursor anywhere to create a second one.

magglass

  • LMB on it on the toolbar to toggle drawing with magnifying glass
  • RMB to dismiss
  • Hold Z to "quick-call" it. Release to dismiss

drawing compass

  • D to select/dismiss
  • Drag mouse to choose position/radius
  • RMB to revert to previous state (Choosing radius -> Positioning -> Dismissing)
  • Hold Shift+D to "quick-call" it. Release to dismiss

stamp

  • Firstly, you need to carve desired stamp pattern. RMB with the item in hand. In opened window design your pattern (dark - transparent, bright - opaque), then name your stamp and apply.
  • P to select/dismiss
  • Alt+MW to rotate pattern
  • Mouse Wheel to cycle between stamps in your inventory

Project description from Modrinth.

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Recent files

Esquisse versions and loaders

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