What's new in Stickman 5.6
May 14, 2011
- Drawing tool/animate/onion skins/infinite canvas
- Draw on all figure layers
- Photoshop/GIMP link with onion skins
- Pivot Stickfigure 2.2.5 direct support!!
- Slide physics/gravity/use the force
- Duplicate figures with Ctrl+D
- Capture screen or webcam
- Analyze music with "Let's Rock"
- Skeletonizer for fast rigging in Elemento
- Drag & drop masking in Elemento
- Drag elements on image to mask picture
- Drag elements on line to draw border
- Many bugs are fixed
- New WIKI
- ElementoLib is going OpenSource
New in Stickman 5.5 (Nov 22, 2009)
- The category buttons in Stickman are removed.
- Draw Order is renamed to "Display Order".
- Figure list and display order is moved to the right side of screeen.
- The left side changes when the user selects a tool.
New in Stickman 5.3.5 (Nov 22, 2009)
- The Quick Character interface is redesigned.
- Fixed bug when changing draw order.
New in Stickman 5.3.4 (Nov 20, 2009)
- You can now render directly to MP4, MOV and other formats by selecting file type when exporting.
New in Stickman 5.3.3 (Nov 6, 2009)
- New speech bubble tool in Stickman
New in Stickman 5.3.2 (Nov 4, 2009)
- New image paint action added to Elemento.
- Export of animation data for use in game engines added to Stickman.
New in Stickman 5.3.1 (Oct 24, 2009)
- Quick Character enabled directly in the Add Stickman Dialog.
- You can now create figures in Elemento based on a figure from the library using File->New Based On...
New in Stickman 5.3 (Oct 12, 2009)
- Stdoc tutorials are made easier to navigate.
- Added howtos to work area.
- Tools are now faster.
- Easier to set offset in animation.
- Selected frame is animated under preview.
- Trial expanded to 30 days.
- Saving disabled in trial version.
- News removed from startup dialog.
- "New Figure" menu added to Stickman.
- "New Scene" menu added to Elemento.
- "Create Character" renamed to "Quick Character".
- Quick Character is improved.
- Bug fixed in curve tool.
New in Stickman 5.2.41 (Sep 28, 2009)
- Object Browser updated.
- Low resolution rendering in Stickman when using the tools.
- View->Selected functionality is removed.
New in Stickman 5.2.40 (Sep 2, 2009)
- Stickman:
- Replaced category list with buttons.
- Fixed volume and pan interface.
- Elemento:
- Replaced category list with buttons.
- Fixed height of toolbar in Elemento.
- "New Layer" and "Rename" buttons added to draw order.
- Fixed bug in recursive.ReplaceVariable expression
New in Stickman 5.2.39 (Aug 6, 2009)
- Fixed a small bug in Stickman
New in Stickman 5.2.38 (Jun 8, 2009)
- Fixed some small bugs in Elemento.
New in Stickman 5.2.37 (Mar 21, 2009)
- Elemento:
- Added tools for testing 'Edit Fonts and Colors' and 'Walk Tool'.
New in Stickman 5.2.36 (Mar 21, 2009)
- Elemento:
- Attach action disappears for matrix nodes that are attached.
- Clear action disappears for nodes that are empty.
New in Stickman 5.2.35 (Mar 20, 2009)
- Design improvements, using more black and white to make things clearer.
- When adding a deformed picture, stickman asks whether to shrink the
- picture if it has so high resolution that it slows down the program.
New in Stickman 5.2.34 (Mar 19, 2009)
- A small design improvment to the toolbars at left side.
New in Stickman 5.2.33 (Mar 18, 2009)
- Elemento: Added right-click menu with 'Fill Color' to rectangle tool.
New in Stickman 5.2.32 (Mar 16, 2009)
New in Stickman 5.2.31 (Mar 16, 2009)
- Elemento: Added right-click menu with 'Fill Color' and 'Remove all points'
New in Stickman 5.2.30 (Mar 14, 2009)
- Improved export to web of stdoc documentation format.
New in Stickman 5.2.29 (Mar 11, 2009)
- When selecting a rope, rigid, bone or feedback under 'Variables', they are show with lime color in bone tool
New in Stickman 5.2.28 (Mar 9, 2009)
- Zorder elements can now be edited in 'Edit Fonts and Colors' dialog in Stickman.
- This solves problems related to body part draw order.
New in Stickman 5.2.27 (Mar 4, 2009)
- Improved code editor in Elemento.
- The action 'Draw' is renamed to 'Insert in Draw Order'.
New in Stickman 5.2.26 (Jan 26, 2009)
- Improved time line.
- Two bugs are fixed.
New in Stickman 5.2.25 (Jan 22, 2009)
- All matrix nodes works as containers, empty or not.
New in Stickman 5.2.24 (Jan 16, 2009)
- Made online content download faster.
New in Stickman 5.2.23 (Aug 9, 2008)
- Added more body parts to the 'Create Character' utility.
- Fixed a bug in the 'Create Character' utility when the user press the middle mouse button.
New in Stickman 5.2.22 (Aug 7, 2008)
- Fixed a bug in the 'Create Character' util.
New in Stickman 5.2.20 (Aug 5, 2008)
- Offline Library is now included with installation
New in Stickman 5.2.19 (Aug 2, 2008)
- The activation system is improved to work with slow internet connections.
New in Stickman 5.2.17 (Jul 27, 2008)
- Elemento: Fixed bug that object browser didn't display any data.
New in Stickman 5.2.16 (Jul 26, 2008)
- Fixed bug in the activation system that it didn't work in some cases with
- slow internet connection.
New in Stickman 5.2.11 (Jul 17, 2008)
- When pressing left mouse button and drag in 'Select Tool', matrix tool is activated automatically.
- This makes it easier for new users to learn how to move a figure.
- In all tools you can now click to select if the tool accepts it.
- Saves time when building figures and animating.
- Path tool is improved to show where the figure moves along the movement path.
- Matrix animation interpolation is improved to give better 3D movement.
- The specialized catmull algorithm used in animation interpolation and curve shapes is improved.
New in Stickman 5.2.7 (Jul 4, 2008)
- When double-clicking a child relation, the child relation figure is selected.
New in Stickman 5.2.4 (Jun 23, 2008)
- Fixed bug that failed rendering high quality pictures inside clip nodes.
New in Stickman 5.2.3 (Jun 20, 2008)
- New function 'Edit->Clean Matrix Nodes'.
- >This function is useful to make non-absolute border consistent.
- 'Attach' action suggests two control points to attach.
- 'Attach' action uses 'Points' as standard attach type.
- 'Add Point' is now standard mode for curve.
- 'Hide Intersection' now suggests transform matrix node.
- 'Optimize Drawing' hides draw instances of empty matrix nodes that
- does not work as containers.
- 'Create Skeleton And Attach Graphics' now use two control points with
- longest distance to each other to get best movement stability.
- Fixed minor bug in 'Low Resolution' action for images.
- Fixed bug that did not select draw instance when hit variable button.
New in Stickman 5.2.2 (Jun 16, 2008)
- Stickman:
- Sorting elements alphabetically in 'Edit Fonts and Colors' dialog.
- Marking selected figure, control points and switch in the toolbar.
- Elemento:
- View->Object Browser for short description of all expression functions and elements
New in Stickman 5.2.1 (Jun 10, 2008)
- Stickman:
- New function for creating figure library in Add Stickman dialog.
- Offline Library may be installed separately to avoid problems with multiple user account.
- Suggesting file name when converting sound.
- Optional Wav filter added when adding sound.
- Elemento:
- New setup action for recursive.
- Ins shortcut for Draw action.
- Bone tool shows selected control point with green color.
- Improved X and Y axis.
- Optimize drawing removes duplicates of draw instances.
- Internal improvements and synchronization of controls.
- Action 'Select Variable' is no longer necessary and therefore removed.
- Edit->Create Skeleton And Attach Graphics that creates skeleton by control points.
New in Stickman 5.1.11 (May 24, 2008)
- New function for goto frame by type number (Shortcut Ctrl G).
- Bug fixed that pictures drawed inside a mask did not get clipped.
- Smoother animation preview.
- A new 'clock' showing the animation cycle when previewing.
New in Stickman 5.0.1 (Feb 11, 2008)
- New figures, more functions
New in Stickman 4.10 (Dec 28, 2007)
- All functions, with flash rendering included