Artist's Butler Changelog

What's new in Artist's Butler 3.8.5

Oct 24, 2014
  • Fixed problem printing Consignments and Invoices
  • Eliminated outmoded features, such as printing labels for slides
  • Clarified process for inserting images for personalization and Document Bin
  • Streamlined process for rotating and flipping images
  • Minor GUI and bug fixes

New in Artist's Butler 3.7.3 (Jan 25, 2011)

  • Fixed general and persistent problem with emailing documents from
  • Invoice, Consignment, Resume, etc.
  • Edited Consignment form to display price correctly.
  • Better guidance provided while importing files.
  • Minor GUI and stability improvements.

New in Artist's Butler 3.7.1 (Aug 19, 2010)

  • Preference settings now located under Artist's Butler menu.
  • Invoice printing improved.
  • Bug fixes.
  • GUI improvements

New in Artist's Butler 3.6 (Jan 26, 2010)

  • Changes include:
  • Re-coded and re-designed Image viewing for speed! (Actually reverting to a variation of previous record-view options)
  • Added telephone number field to Mailing List
  • Date field In Document Bin is now modifiable.
  • Restored Artist's Net field to Consignment form.
  • Eliminated grey graphic from behind artist's picture on Resume
  • Calendar now works in PC Version
  • Updated UserGuide
  • Other minor bug fixes and appearance changes

New in Artist's Butler 3.5.1 (Dec 29, 2009)

  • Created marvelous, new UserGuide /Help file system
  • Invoice now allows for multiple thumbnail records per page
  • Consignment now displays thumbnail pics with each item listed
  • Added Index to Mailing List for quick lookup of specific records
  • Added thumbnail pic Index to Portfolio for quick lookup of specific records
  • Fixed bug involving display of international monetary symbols
  • Fixed bug prohibiting edit of monetary symbols
  • Fields requiring larger display area for international postal codes have been enlarged
  • Preferences now allow artist to insert a personal picture for display in Resume
  • Utilities' "Backup" button now allows user to select locati for storage of backup file
  • Multiple GUI improvements, plus other minor bug fixes

New in Artist's Butler 3.3.1 (Sep 7, 2009)

  • Fixed a serious bug that caused some fields to import improperly or not at
  • all.
  • Fixed a serious bug that caused items to serialize improperly when imported.
  • Fixed bug which kept signature block on Consignment Form from sliding directly beneath consignment list.
  • Fixed a bug in Consignment that caused wrong document to be emailed.

New in Artist's Butler 2.7.1 (Dec 5, 2007)

  • Fixed faulty designation as Intel program architecture rather than Universal, which prohibited launching on some machines.
  • Easier selection of items in Mailing List for selective printing of labels
  • Easier procedure for inserting images into Portfolio
  • Added ability to see large view of image in a separate window
  • Added formatting for non-USA mailing address
  • Improved, more trouble-free registration process
  • Updated several tired tool-bar icons
  • Added formatting for retail and net pricing on item labels
  • Added "edit" option to drop-down Gallery list
  • Fixed date notation in Calendar
  • Fixed several small bugs
  • Remaining issue: Direct email of Resume and Consignment temporarily disabled

New in Artist's Butler 2.6 (Sep 11, 2007)

  • Added calendar feature, which allows scheduling pickup, delivery, and exhibition dates
  • Added option allowing artists to add their logo to their letterhead and documents
  • Added edition-log to Consignments and Invoices, establishing provenance for prints
  • Fixed broken calculation in creating Invoices
  • Added other smaller features requested by users
  • Made numerous graphic improvements to GUI
  • Updated Help files

New in Artist's Butler 2.5 (Feb 5, 2007)

  • Allows for Edition Logs
  • Provides for multi-national currencies
  • Improved update and record import procedure
  • Improved password key generator
  • Improved Help files
  • A couple bug fixes
  • Several cosmetic changes

New in Artist's Butler 1.2 (Dec 8, 2006)

  • Added a utilities component that:
  • Added ability to account for the number of copies in print editions.
  • Added a field "category" to recognize different forms of art or craft.
  • Fixed record-numbering bug in Document Bin.
  • Fixed record limitation bug.
  • Relocated letterhead editing button to Utilities section.
  • Made a few cosmetic changes.