Collecting Smiles has confirmed that a new update for Colors! 3D will be going live next week. On April 5, players will be able to download a free patch that adds a changes a bunch of different elements. Applying the update will upgrade your game to version 1.1.
You can find a partial change listing below. There’s also a more comprehensive document here.
• Follow your favorite artists in the gallery to make sure you don’t miss any of their paintings
 • Customize your Nintendo 3DS button setup to streamline your painting flow
 • Use the new search-bar to easily find paintings of your favorite topics
 • Filter paintings in the gallery based on if they used a reference photo not – only want to see original works? No problem
 • See what tools you and others used to create a painting – and find out who spent over 30 hours on a single work!
 • Get news directly in Colors! 3D about everything from gallery improvements to painting contests
 • Make your own gallery page more individual by customizing it with a message and a profile picture
 • Tag your paintings with the new #tags system for other users to easily find them
 • And tons (and tons) of other additions and bug-fixes