Complete Revision History
Revision history for QuiltAssistant v2.25, free software for designing quilts based on photos and drawing quilt blocks with ease.
What's New?
Since v2.24 (4 December 2012):- Bugfixes based on user reports (mostly related to paper piecing and naming)
- Bugfix scrolling / zooming for maximized windows in Windows 7 and up
- Added support for Windows 8
- Bugfix numbering in printout
- Bugfix in the naming for paper piece logic
- Bugfix specific for printing templates with shape names inside seam allowance
- Various bugfixes
- New: Automatic naming for Paper Piecing designs
- New: Paper Piecing printouts
- Various bugfixes
- New: Label unique colors on printouts, if the number of colors in the design is limited
- New: Fabric usage printout
- New: Draw curved lines (beziers) without using edit mode
- New: Export design to vector drawing
- New: Option to add borders to an existing design
- New: Partition lines into equal segments
- New: Click and drag to create/change curves in edit mode
- New: Added a palette and associated features to the color dialog
- New: Option to enter new sizes as a percentage (200%) or ratio (4:3)
- New: Automatically fit a regular pattern to a single sheet of paper
- New: Colored sections in naming mode
- Changed: new file format, which older versions can not read(!)
- Bugfix: repaired the EQ-export function (got broken in v2.02)
- Bugfix: improved reliability on the remove lines function (right mouse click)
- Bugfix: mirrored template printing didn't work properly
- New regular patterns including hexagons, baby blocks, clam shells and more...
- Export designs to Electric Quilt 5 or 6
- Extra toolbar for easy access to common settings
- Mirror and rotation symmetry
- Drawing of circle arcs and segmented lines
- Align to angle function
- Easier to use Quilt Setup dialog
- Fine grained zoom control
- Option to configure screen dimensions to designs at true scale
- Allow scrolling outside the normal drawing area for greater design freedom
- Automatic check for software updates (if Internet connection is available)
- Improved internal accuracy
- Various minor bugfixes
- Fixed regular pattern configuration dialog (behaved in an unpredictable way).
- Added checks to remove projects that no longer exist from the list of recently used items.
- Fixed bugs in regular patterns and image resizing caused by the structural changes in v1.40.
- By popular demand: the possibility to remove lines from the design (right click on a line to remove it).
- Fade between image and shape colors by use of the mouse scroll wheel.
- Beware: file format change. The new version of QuiltAssistant CAN read older designs, but older versions can not read the current file format.
- Updated color window.
- Added German translation.
- Various minor bugfixes.
- Added the option to print the design at true size, tiling over multiple pages as needed.
- Fixed an apparent conflict between QuiltAssistant and some printer drivers that could cause an 'ArithmeticException' error on printing or print preview.
- Manual coloring of a black & white design
- Manual indication of sewing order by clicking shapes in the correct order to name them
- Make segmented splits by using the ctrl-key
- Visual feedback by way of a changing mouse cursor
- Improved start page (to create new projects or open existing ones)
- Ability to open QuiltAssistant files directly
- New print/print preview configuration dialog
- Print overview of the design, including part names
- Print templates with or without seam allowance and other details
- Print parts of the original image as 'cheater fabric' on printable fabric
- Editing mode, allows you to move corners and bend edges into curves
- Option to create regular patterns as a starting point for the design
- Rearranged print/print preview functions
- Full support for two languages: English and Dutch
- Bugfix in the 'export image' function