What's new in SewArt 2.0.3 Build 051921
Jun 4, 2021
- Size of "medium" Merge Tool border fixed
- Fix bug with closing Merge Tool (clicking "OK") before clicking merge or despeckle after using selection tool
New in SewArt 2.0.2 Build 021921 (Apr 26, 2021)
- Add option to select hoop size in the File Save dialog
- Improve rendering of SVG files
- Improve cut/copy/move logic
New in SewArt 1.9.8 Build 010220 (Jan 3, 2020)
- Add "Variable Satin" stitch to the sewing dialog
- Restore "Thicken Tool" in the Pencil dialog
- Revamped "Shapes Tool" to render smoother shapes and added new shapes
- Implemented "angle" rotation control in "Shapes Tool" (11/27/19)
- Fix bug with AutoSew Image (select all) - 12-17-19
New in SewArt 1.9.5 Build 033018 (May 3, 2018)
- Updated SVG reader to parse svg’s with embedded and external (on HD) images
New in SewArt 1.9.4 062617 (Jan 10, 2018)
- Continue improvement of centerline stitching
- Fix bug with satin centerline offset
- Add double-click SAF file to open
- Add wait-cursors for long fills/thickening operations
- Eliminate errant stitches due to 24-bit byte boundaries
- Improve implementation of Redwork (save SAF file 081217)
New in SewArt 1.9.2 010217 (Jan 12, 2017)
- Stop flickering of output (time, stitches, preview-pane) in Sewing mode
- Add (visual) border in stitch mode to allow for white-space around image (so satin stitch outlines near border don't get clipped when drawn on screen)
- Insert (color stop before) now works as intended
- Stitch angle (for pattern fill) preserves sign of angle
- Bug fixed that caused potential hang during outline stitching
- Updated German-language DLL (Danke Jost!)
New in SewArt 1.9.1 121616 (Jan 12, 2017)
- Fix bug with clicking color stop in Sewing mode (not hi-lighting correct part of pattern)
- Fix bug with reading size of JPG files
- Add zoom/scroll to image processing wizard
- Fixed bug (introduced in v1.9.0) NOT separating 3 types of Applique stitches
New in SewArt 1.9.0.100916 (Oct 25, 2016)
- Added title headers to mode panes
- Updated help file
- Allow satin height < .4 mm
- Fix bug saving thread type for multiple saves
New in SewArt 1.8.2 (Feb 13, 2015)
- Fix preview image in posterizer/sew mode when zoom != 100%
New in SewArt 1.8.1 (Jan 19, 2015)
- Fix bug in VP3 format output
- Fix bug in writing colors for PES/JEF files
- Fix bug in writing color text file colors
New in SewArt 1.8.0 (Dec 27, 2014)
- Add VP3 output format
- Add Thread data files (need for VP3)
- Add user to choose thread type when saving file (and writing a color txt file)
- Crop extended to allow user to EXPAND original canvas to make room for pasting additional images
- Selected of parts of image can be resized by dragging selection rectangle
New in SewArt 1.7.9 (Aug 26, 2014)
- Improve AutoUpdate feature
New in SewArt 1.7.8 (Jul 8, 2014)
- Fix bug writing out PES bitmap images (for showing previews on emb machine screens)
New in SewArt 1.7.7 (May 17, 2014)
- Fix bug storing erased image (32->24 bit conversion)
- Improve reordering of outline stitches
- Store prev color count for restoring crop image
- Allow drag (left-button down) of de-speckle tool in Merge mode
New in SewArt 1.7.6 (Mar 1, 2014)
- Add International support (so far, only Portuguese!) in Tools/Language Support
- Fix bug that could cause the sew-mode to close
New in SewArt 1.7.5 (Feb 18, 2014)
- Add "toolbar resize" option to Option menu
New in SewArt 1.7.4 (Jan 31, 2014)
- Fix resize after sewing mode save (didn't work)
- Fix image display after user tries to close sew mode before saving
- Fix units (reversed) when setting Design Scale Factor
New in SewArt 1.7.3 (Nov 30, 2013)
- Consistent color for dialogs
- Add multiple-color selection in Merge dialog
- Fix bug when Merge/Despeckle RANGE buttons are clicking and individual colors are selected
- Reversed the height and stride dimensions for outline/applique stitches
New in SewArt 1.7.2 (Oct 25, 2013)
- Restore DELETE key function in Cut mode
- If MERGE results in only two remaining colors, keep merge toolbutton active until user leaves merge state
- Enable resizing/moving of stitch preview image during stitching process
New in SewArt 1.7.1 (Oct 25, 2013)
- Improve free-hand draw: avoid skipping during fast draw/erase
New in SewArt 1.7.0 (Sep 16, 2013)
- Fix bug parsing some SVG files
- Add complete UNICODE support
New in SewArt 1.6.9 (Sep 9, 2013)
- Fix bug writing out Melco-Bernina format (EXP)
New in SewArt 1.6.8 (Aug 9, 2013)
- Fix bug with list storage that could cause "save" to fail
- Add instructions for adding an applique to an existing emb file not originating in SA
New in SewArt 1.6.7 (May 21, 2013)
- Turn off stitch preview for redwork (caused crash - introduced in v1.6.6)
- Fix indexing bug from v1.6.6 when both outline and fill used for same region
- Store sewn stitch count per stop for retrieval
- Fix bug for writing JEF files (introduced in 1.6.3 when more JEF hoops introduced!)
- Merge/erase extended to work for points near edge of image
New in SewArt 1.6.6 (May 21, 2013)
- Improve auto-sew accuracy
- Improve smoothness of fill (continuous top to bottom fill if possible)
- Introduce stitch preview pane (shows stitch points)
New in SewArt 1.6.5 (May 21, 2013)
- Fix joining Outline stitches of same colors
- Fix bug - closed down SewArt - if Image Wizard opened more than once per session
New in SewArt 1.6.4 (May 21, 2013)
- Fix bug when sewing out (potentially caused MFC App error)
- Keep focus on selected button in Merge dialog during despeckle tool use
- Add context (right-click) menu to select despeckle tool size in Merge dialog
New in SewArt 1.6.3 (May 21, 2013)
- Add SVG reader to open SVG files
- Add more JEF hoops
New in SewArt 1.6.2 (May 21, 2013)
- Fix errant stitches due to underlay.
New in SewArt 1.6.1 (May 21, 2013)
- Fix minor bugs writing to various embroidery formats
New in SewArt 1.6.0 (May 21, 2013)
- Fix a few "updating" bugs when user changes the fill type of an existing color