Steve Luvender is the Founder and President of Trading Paints, sim racing’s custom livery design community.
Artist Spotlight
In our new monthly blog series, we’re asking creators in the Trading Paints community eight questions about the world of motorsports design in their eyes: what makes them unique as an artist, what their process looks like, and advice they can offer to others.
Product Updates
We’ve released another update to Paint Builder to make some improvements and fixes. New * On selected oval cars that support painting pit sign boards, your profile photo will be automatically loaded into your project’s pitboard by default as a Car Parts layer for new projects. * You can now
Product Updates
We’ve released another small update to Paint Builder to make some improvements and fixes. Improved * When using Mirror Clone on a layer with a skew or shadow offset applied, the X value of the skew and shadow are now taken into consideration. * If a driver’s name contains a
Product Updates
We’ve added some new features and improvements to Paint Builder to make your pre-season painting a little more fun. New * Seamless saving! Paint Builder will no longer appear to stop and refresh the project view every few minutes, which it did previously to update the project’s preview image
News
In the 2024 Season 1 Patch 4 release on January 23, 2024, iRacing released new art updates for the popular NASCAR Cup Series Next Gen Ford Mustang and the NASCAR Cup Series Next Gen Toyota Camry stock cars, modeled after their on-track NASCAR counterparts that have been refreshed for the
Paint Builder
Cheers to the New Year! We’re excited to announce the launch of exciting new features in Paint Builder to enhance your experience in customizing iRacing paints. Highlights of today’s release include the Share Uploads feature, the ability to Mirror Clone a layer, the option to save your favorite
Product Updates
Welcome to iRacing’s 2023 Season 4! We’ve made some updates on Trading Paints to coincide with the new iRacing build. Vehicle updates The iRacing crew was hard at work this build to bring us five — FIVE! — new vehicles. New vehicles: * Added support for iRacing’s new Acura ARX-06
Product Updates
We’ve just dropped some new features and bug fixes for Paint Builder to make designing your custom iRacing paints even better. Today’s release includes the ability to favorite Graphics and Logos, the addition of the eydropper tool, a function to duplicate Car Parts layers, and more options for
News
We’ve got a new challenge to test your painting skills just for fun with our latest addition, Proving Grounds. With Proving Grounds, we’ll issue a prompt—like a car, sponsor, or theme—and painters can participate by submitting an entry and competing for the top spot on the
Product Updates
Today, we’re excited to release the biggest update to Paint Builder since its initial launch nine years ago. There’s too much to cover in a simple blog post, so here are the highlights: * A faster, more responsive experience * Support for 2048×2048 paints * iRacing’s full library of
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Welcome to iRacing’s 2023 Season 3! We’ve made some updates on Trading Paints to coincide with the new iRacing build. Vehicle updates It’s a sportscar-heavy build, which is good news for Patrick, our Community Manager. New vehicles: * Added support for iRacing’s new Ligier JS P320 * Added
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💡Psst… we recently introduced even more new features for Number Builder. Check ‘em out! We’re excited to introduce Number Builder, a fun new Trading Paints design tool to elevate your custom paint designs. With Number Builder, you can create your own stylized car number graphics from your web browser,