Technical Updates

Astute Manager change preparation - 17 Jun 2025

ColliderScribe v4.1.4
  • Bug fix: Y-axis direction is now initialized correctly when Illustrator prefs are reset.
  • Compatibility with future Astute Manager changes.
DynamicSketch v3.9.8
  • Bug fix: Y-axis direction is now initialized correctly when Illustrator prefs are reset.
  • Compatibility with future Astute Manager changes.
FindReplace v1.9.7
  • Bug fix: Y-axis direction is now initialized correctly when Illustrator prefs are reset.
  • Compatibility with future Astute Manager changes.
MirrorMe v3.7.5
  • Bug fix: Y-axis direction is now initialized correctly when Illustrator prefs are reset.
Randomino v1.4.5
  • Bug fix: Y-axis direction is now initialized correctly when Illustrator prefs are reset.
  • Compatibility with future Astute Manager changes.
Reform v3.2.5
  • Marker settings file location on Windows made consistent with macOS inside the [plugin settings] > Reform > AGReformSettings folder.
  • Bug fix: Reprofile categories not updating.
  • Compatibility with future Astute Manager changes.
Stipplism v2.8.3
  • Bug fix: Y-axis direction is now initialized correctly when Illustrator prefs are reset.
Stylism v4.0.3
  • New feature: Live Effect Parameter Editor panel.
  • Bug fix: The Live Effect Parameter Editor "Change Value" section is now properly hidden for orientation-type parameters which use a nine-block control.
  • Bug fix: The Live Effect Parameter Editor Effect menu now properly updates itself when a new effect is added to the current selection (Windows only).
  • Compatibility with future Astute Manager changes.
SubScribe v4.8.6
  • Improvement: The disk file holding GradientForge's pocket gradients is now dynamically updated whenever a change is made to them, not just on Illustrator shutdown.
  • Bug fix: Y-axis direction is now initialized correctly when Illustrator prefs are reset.
  • Compatibility with future Astute Manager changes.
Texturino v2.9.8
  • Bug fix: Y-axis direction is now initialized correctly when Illustrator prefs are reset.
  • Compatibility with future Astute Manager changes.
VectorFirstAid v4.2.9
  • Compatibility with future Astute Manager changes.
VectorScribe v5.7.0
  • Bug fix: The Angle Cap live effect help button is now functional.
WidthScribe v3.9.6
  • Compatibility with future Astute Manager changes.

May 2025 updates - 13 May 2025

AstuteBuddy v1.9.9
  • Added new keypresses for AG Trim & Join tool to control splitting of variable width profiles.
DirectPrefs v1.9.4
  • New feature: Illustrator's isolation mode opacity can be adjusted through a new menu item on the panel.
DynamicSketch v3.9.7
  • Improvement: The AG Trim & Join tool can now use the 'S' and 'D' keys to force splitting of variable width strokes profiles or not splitting them.
FindReplace v1.9.6
  • The recently-added AG Array, AG Shear, Color Randomizer, and Opacity Randomizer effects are now available in the list of effects on which to search.
Randomino v1.4.4
  • Improvement: Randomino can now randomize the "seed" parameters of its Color Randomizer and Opacity Randomizer live effects.
VectorFirstAid v4.2.8
  • Bug fix: Recording the "Break Text into Lines" button as an action now correctly records the Shift key modifier.
VectorScribe v5.6.9
  • New feature: Angle Cap utility live effect.