Magma Studio

Creative

collaborative drawing

SHOW HN2022

113points
30comments
#552of 2,570 in 2022
Top 22%of 2022 by points

How HN took it

MixedNo clear lean

6 positive, 5 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 3 critical, out of 15 comments about the project. Thread score +0.28.

Idea: 2 for, 0 againstExecution: 0 for, 2 againstDesign: 2 for, 0 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Feels like native software

    From 1 comment
    • Had some fun on the 9 one, and the experience almost feel like native software, quite impressive! I can't say much more as I'm on Linux, so pressure sensitivity does not work. Is…
      woolion on HN
  • Intuitive and impressive drawing experience

    From 1 comment
    • Very impressive and intuitive. Been playing with it on my iPhone, and it’s been working far beyond my expectations. Looking fwd to trying this on my laptop. Nice work!
      mansilladev on HN
  • Fills a gap for collaborative art sketching

    From 1 comment
    • Very, very cool! Reminds me of mid 2010's days of messing around on iscribble with other college-aged artists - there's been a huge void for collaborative art sketching ever…
      kradeelav on HN

Objections

  • Pressure sensitivity did not work on Linux for one commenter

    From 2 comments
    • I could see the connect stylus after refresh, but unfortunately it didn't seem to work, either on the Cintiq or the Intuos Pro. If there's some mailing list or a roadmap, I'll…
      woolion on HN
    • Sorry, that did not change anything. It's a bit late in Europe now, but don't hesitate to let me know about a beta.
      woolion on HN
  • Sample canvas contained offensive text

    From 1 comment
    • I clicked on the first one and it says "kill cops" and "hehe nice". This is why we can't have nice things.
      wccrawford on HN

Requests

  • Timelapse or playback of drawing process

    From 1 comment
    • This just brought back memories of openCanvas 1.1b72! I don't see it in your features, but one of the great things about OC was that it would record your entire process into a…
      depingus on HN
  • Beta access and Linux stylus support

    From 2 comments
    • I could see the connect stylus after refresh, but unfortunately it didn't seem to work, either on the Cintiq or the Intuos Pro. If there's some mailing list or a roadmap, I'll…
      woolion on HN
    • Had some fun on the 9 one, and the experience almost feel like native software, quite impressive! I can't say much more as I'm on Linux, so pressure sensitivity does not work. Is…
      woolion on HN

Questions

  • Whether the team has raised capital

    From 1 comment
    • > Today we're hiring some more people and it's a team effort! Have y'all raised capital? This is really impressive!
      echelon on HN
  • How long the product took to build

    From 1 comment
    • This looks awesome! Impressive work! You mentioned you and your co-founder. Did the two of you build the entire product? Curious how long it took the two of you.
      rsweeney21 on HN

Alternatives named

  • OpenCanvas

    From 1 comment
    • This just brought back memories of openCanvas 1.1b72! I don't see it in your features, but one of the great things about OC was that it would record your entire process into a…
      depingus on HN
  • iscribble

    From 1 comment
    • Very, very cool! Reminds me of mid 2010's days of messing around on iscribble with other college-aged artists - there's been a huge void for collaborative art sketching ever…
      kradeelav on HN
  • id Software's in-engine texture painting tool

    From 1 comment
    • I have a vague recollection that id studio (id software's tools package for making games in their engine) has neat collaborative texture painting tool that runs in the game…
      onion2k on HN

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