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Release notes 2022

Dec 23, 2022 - GraFx Studio

Version 0.97.1, using Studio SDK 0.97.0

Improvements

  • You can leave the color of your character style undefined to use the color from the applied paragraph style
  • After creating a text or image frame, you now automatically go back to the Select tool

Fixes

  • Fixed issue with loading fonts, which caused the default font to be used instead (ℹ️ because of this fix the text in your template can look different)
  • The editor canvas is no longer moving when opening or closing the left side panel

Dec 16, 2022 - GraFx Studio

Version 0.95.1, using Studio SDK 0.95.0

Features

  • Next to paragraph styles, you can now also add character styles to your Stylekit and use them to style your text (more information)
  • Added support for most OTF fonts
  • Enabled keyboard shortcuts for text navigation, text selection and text cut/copy/paste (list of shortcuts)

Improvements

  • Added option to remove fonts from your Stylekit
  • Added action menu to paragraph styles
  • Media assets and fonts are now showing the file type
  • It is not possible anymore to add the same font multiple times to your Stylekit
  • Frame property values are truncated to 2 decimal places
  • Saving your template while in text edit mode now also saves your latest text edits
  • Fixed issue with incorrect frame position at the end of an emphasis animation
  • Selected frame borders and handles are hidden during animation playback
  • Enabled 'T' and 'I' shortcuts to select the Text or Image frame creation tool
  • Some general styling improvements

Fixes

  • Fixed issues with fonts
  • Fixed issues with renaming a list item
  • Fixed issue with resetting a copyfitting override

Nov 18, 2022 - GraFx Studio

Version 0.88.3, using Studio SDK 0.88.2

Features

  • The Media panel shows the assets from your GraFx Publisher Backoffice, allowing you to browse them and place in image frames
  • The Stylekit panel shows your styles, swatches and fonts
  • Add paragraph styles to your Stylekit and use them to style your text
  • Add fonts from your GraFx Publisher Backoffice to your Stylekit
  • Insert text variables in text frames
  • Change the vertical alignment of your text
  • Enable copyfitting for text frames to automatically change the font size to fit the text inside the frame
  • Bring frames forward or send them backward to change the way they are rendered on top of each other (changing the z-index)
  • Switch between image fill & fit mode to change how your image is placed in an image frame
  • Rename your template by clicking the template name in the top toolbar
  • Export the selected layout as PNG or JPG (the image is showing all visible frames, ignoring the animation)
  • Enabled environment API authentication

Improvements

  • Design and Automate mode are removed, variables are now located under a new tab in the properties panel
  • The order of the frames in the Layers panel is changed so that the frame at the top is the one that is rendered in front
  • The frames in the Layers panel have the correct frame icon
  • Stylekit panel improvements
  • Updated primary color to the GraFx Studio color

Fixes

  • Converted number IDs to strings (required by Studio SDK update)
  • Fixed padding of layout properties
  • Fixed issue with pressing the delete/backspace key while renaming a frame
  • Fixed issue with the button to reset overrides not being present after clicking outside the page

Oct 12, 2022 - GraFx Studio

Version 0.70.3, using Studio SDK 0.70.3

Features

  • Text properties panel (work in progress)
  • Stylekit panel (work in progress / Feature Flagged)
  • Media panel (Feature Flagged)
  • Create new paragraph style
  • Hamburger menu for saving and exporting template
  • Add image from Media panel to image frame

Improvements

  • Scrollbar UX improvements
  • Being able to delete a frame
  • Editor canvas gets focus back when action is done
  • Text fill color to SDK
  • Handle typed EditorResponse

Fixes

  • Prevent frame bar jumping to negative values on timeline
  • Fix animation duration when resetting
  • Bump dependencies for security fixes
  • Prevent unnecessary calls to SDK when selecting a frame
  • Fix issues regarding sortable variables panel
  • General UX/UI fixes
  • Reset frame properties when frame has ID 0
  • Dialog component styling