The Pallet Knife’s “spread” range can be altered to some extent already by setting lower Pressure values.
A loaded Pallet Knife will behave similarly.
The attached is a 6236px wide canvas at 300dpi that would print at 20” wide. The starting paint is from the default Paint Tube at 200% size.
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