Logoist 4 is exclusively available on the Mac App Store.
macOS 10.14 Mojave, macOS 10.15 Catalina, macOS 11 Big Sur, macOS 12 Monterey or macOS 13 Ventura is required to use Logoist 4. Fully optimized for M1-based Macs.
Specify different blend modes for each object or group – Screen, Add, Multiply, Overlay, Hard Light, Soft Light and Color are supported
Order-correct blending for overlapping objects in groups
Exportable in all file formats (PDF, SVG, PNG and more)
All glow effects may be used with additive blending now
Shadow effects can be used with multiply blending
Lens Flares
Completely configurable with many options
Multiple streak/glow layers per Lens Flare layer
Many included lens flare presets
Quick Color Adjustments
Simply select objects on the canvas and adjust hue, brightness and contrast using the Color Adjust feature from the toolbar
Very handy when adjusting the colors of complex objects with many effects When adjusting colors, single colors from the selected objects may be adjusted directly on the color wheel
Also, selecting and adjusting multiple colors on the color wheel simultaneously is possible
Performance
Significant performance enhancements and reduced memory usage on M1-based Macs through several Metal optimizations
Further optimizations for Macs with Intel- and M1-based Macs
Further user interface optimizations for macOS Big Sur
Enhanced X-Ray Mode
The fill coloring of objects is now shown as light pastel colours when using X-Ray mode
Greatly enhanced performance when using X-Ray mode
Improved display and handling of imported bitmap images
Significantly higher performance when editing bitmap images on the canvas – especially for larger images
Enhanced quality when exporting artwork with imported bitmap images
Border modes (like round corners for example) are now exported using clip paths in PDFs
Images may be scaled to their exact pixel size using an option in the inspector
Greatly enhanced Quick Look integration
Quick Look previews are now completely vector-based
File icons in the Finder of Logoist documents are now rendered much more efficiently
Further Enhancements
More document size suggestions, which are now also available in the startup window
Improved snapping guides that are using the specified measurement units from the canvas now
Option added to hide the selection highlighting when the mouse cursor is not on the canvas