Technical Updates

Illustrator 2022 (v26) support - 26 Oct 2021

AstuteBuddy v1.4.2
  • Support for Illustrator 2022 (v26) installation
Autosaviour v2.6.1
  • Support for Illustrator 2022 (v26) installation
ColliderScribe v3.7.1
  • Support for Illustrator 2022 (v26) installation
DirectPrefs v1.6.1
  • Support for Illustrator 2022 (v26) installation
DynamicSketch v3.6.1
  • Support for Illustrator 2022 (v26) installation
FindReplace v1.6.1
  • Support for Illustrator 2022 (v26) installation
  • Improvement: feet, feet/inches, yards, and meters units are now supported on panel value input boxes
  • Bug fix: The "Path > Fill Color > Tint Value" parameter is now correctly loaded from a saved search
  • Changes to 'About' dialog to reflect plugin's green (Core) designation
InkFlow v2.2.3
  • Support for Illustrator 2022 (v26) installation
InkQuest v2.5.2
  • Support for Illustrator 2022 (v26) installation
InkScribe v2.6.1
  • Support for Illustrator 2022 (v26) installation
MirrorMe v3.4.1
  • Support for Illustrator 2022 (v26) installation
Phantasm v5.5.1
  • Support for Illustrator 2022 (v26) installation
Rasterino v2.6.2
  • Support for Illustrator 2022 (v26) installation
Reform v1.1.1
  • Support for Illustrator 2022 (v26) installation
Stipplism v2.5.1
  • Support for Illustrator 2022 (v26) installation
Stylism v3.3.2
  • Support for Illustrator 2022 (v26) installation
SubScribe v3.6.3
  • Support for Illustrator 2022 (v26) installation
Texturino v2.6.2
  • Support for Illustrator 2022 (v26) installation
  • Bug fix: The length of the rotation arm of the onscreen editing annotation is now correct when using non-100% UI scaling
VectorFirstAid v3.9.1
  • Support for Illustrator 2022 (v26) installation
  • Bug fix: Isolated Mirror-Repeat art is no longer erroneously detected as "Duplicate Art"
VectorScribe v4.7.2
  • Support for Illustrator 2022 (v26) installation
WidthScribe v3.6.2
  • Support for Illustrator 2022 (v26) installation

Early October 2021 updates - 01 Oct 2021

AstuteBuddy v1.4.1
  • Dynamic Measure transient measures shortcut added.
DirectPrefs v1.6.0
  • New feature: In Illustrator versions which support canvas rotation (25.3 and above), you can now keep the constrain angle locked to the opposite of the canvas rotation angle, so you can draw orthogonally to the screen regardless of the canvas rotation.
InkFlow v2.2.2
  • Improvement: Zero feathering produces nothing instead of zero-sized feathers.
  • Bug fix: The brush ellipse annotation is now correctly updated when resized.
  • Bug fix: The ellipse annotation is hidden when the tool is suspended.
  • Bug fix: Correct behaviour of "Window > Astute Graphics > Show all" menu entry.
  • Bug fix: A mixed artwork selection, featuring differing InkFlow settings, would result in a laggy UI now fixed.
  • Bug fix: Account button fixed now links correctly.
InkQuest v2.5.1
  • Minor correction on the About window.
Rasterino v2.6.1
  • Minor correction on the About window.
Stylism v3.3.1
  • Improvement: The panel no longer shows vanishing points that are extremely close to each other as "mixed".
  • Bug fix: Entering an angle in the Offset dialog for Drop Shadow or Transform live effects now correctly calculates the horizontal/vertical equivalents.
  • Bug fix: Positioning of spot/global color badges on panel chips is now correct.
SubScribe v3.6.2
  • Improvement: The Arc by Points tool can now indicate when the start or end point of the arc is snapping to the endpoint of an existing path.
  • New feature: When joining to an existing open path, the Arc by Points tool can now snap to angles at which the arc continues the path in a tangent manner.
  • Bug fix: The Arc by Points tool no longer crashes when attempting to draw an arc indicated as "Too Large" with joining enabled.
Texturino v2.6.1
  • Minor correction on the About window.
  • Fixed text on warning dialog when deleting in-use texture [Mac Illustrator 25+].
VectorFirstAid v3.9.0
  • New feature: Shift-clicking on “Break Text into Lines” now breaks it into paragraphs.
  • New feature: “Type > Remove Line Breaks” menu command.
  • Improvement: “Remove Paragraph Breaks” now works on selected text only.
  • Improvement: “Remove Paragraph Breaks” is now actionable.
  • Improvement and bug fix: When combining lines of text with Space Before/After attributes, the values are now retained (when possible) and the spacing after the first line is now correctly calculated.
  • Bug fix: Attempting to break a text box consisting entirely of return characters into words no longer causes a crash.
VectorScribe v4.7.1
  • New feature: The Dynamic Measure tool can now be forced to make a measure transient (automatically disappearing after a set time) regardless of the current mode, by holding down Option/Alt when finishing the measure.
  • Bug fix: The Path Intersections command no longer erroneously removes the last segment of an open path when "Add Points to Paths" option is used and the intersection is not in the final segment of the path.
WidthScribe v3.6.1
  • Bug fix: WidthStamp objects with a custom color as the undercoat color now display the correct color.