SnapDraw Free Changelog

What's new in SnapDraw Free 3.20

Aug 23, 2011
  • SnapDraw is FREEWARE from now.

New in SnapDraw Free 3.15 (Aug 23, 2011)

  • Annotations Auto-numbering bug fix.

New in SnapDraw Free 3.12 (Aug 23, 2011)

  • Added Resize only Output Images larger than Final Image Size option

New in SnapDraw Free 3.10 (Aug 23, 2011)

  • Added new "Send To" panel and moved + reorganized screenshot sharing panels.
  • New: Send To Twitter
  • Added multiple account lists for all Send To features (FTP, Email, Twitter)
  • New: Capture Workflow Automation - now it is possible to configure SnapDraw either to "Add To Image Composer" mode or to "Save To Disk" mode after capturing screenshot.
  • Resolved multimonitor issues. SnapDraw now fully supports capture on multimonitor setups.
  • Rewrite of ENTER/ESC interactive capture part. Now it should just work.
  • Corrected computations of Magnifier Effect boundaries when calculating final scene size.
  • Various small improvements.

New in SnapDraw Free 3.01 (Aug 23, 2011)

  • Added more annotation tools in Library.
  • Various small bugfixes.

New in SnapDraw Free 3.00 (Aug 23, 2011)

  • Complete overhaul of Annotation Tools system. All complicated settings (while powerful) were replaced by libraries of ready-to-use tools.
  • SnapDraw Tools Designer - added standalone application dedicated for creation and customization of Annotation Tools.
  • Saved screenshots browser with thumbnails preview.
  • Thumbnails preview of gradients & library of gradients.
  • Welcome QuickStart menu.
  • Drag & Drop items from saved Screenshots Browser and Library items too.
  • Reorganized (simplified) system of panels and toolbars.
  • Much faster saving and loading of screenshot projects.
  • Fixed issue with tiny gray frames around some reflections.

New in SnapDraw Free 2.50 (Feb 16, 2010)

  • New type of Arrow Cloud shapes -> Callout Cloud with customization options.
  • Added "Use Only Numbering" option in Arrow Cloud and Text tools.
  • Drawing Tools now automatically switch to Edit Tool after drawing object addition (this behaviour can be overriden by holding a CTRL key).
  • Added option "Apply gradient to Text as a whole" in Text and Arrow Cloud tools.

New in SnapDraw Free 2.40 (Feb 8, 2010)

  • Advanced Gradients for Fills and Strokes. In all places, where previously just solid color could be set, now also gradient can be used.
  • Full compliancy for Unicode. The annotation text being rendered in graphics supports all Windows Locales and related Unicode processing.

New in SnapDraw Free 2.30 (Feb 3, 2010)

  • Installation is now fully "Windows compliant" - installed files are now being split into the Program Files, AppData and MyDocuments directory locations. Administrator privileges are required for installation and uninstalation.
  • Redesign of drawing tools Toolbar right click menu. Default built-in tool styles are now at the bottom of the each main submenu.
  • Numeric Parameters panel for modifying object properties manually (position, dimension, scaling & rotation).
  • Individual reflection setting for images.
  • Scene Cropping (Custom Resizing).
  • Image cropping uses now reversed selection view (everything going to be cropped is covered with red transparent overlay and the result is clearly visible).

New in SnapDraw Free 2.21 (Dec 27, 2009)

  • Fixed critical bug making application freezed when detected automatic update online (relates to 2.00, 2.10 & 2.20 on Windows XP) - this bug made the update process from within the application unusable

New in SnapDraw Free 2.10 (Dec 15, 2009)

  • New Live Help system with Samples & Support.
  • Background Image and Watermark Image can be embedded into the *.Screenshot file.
  • Fixed occasional freezing of application.

New in SnapDraw Free 2.00 (Dec 15, 2009)

  • New product name - changed from Alpha Screenshot to SnapDraw (better describes what the program does).
  • Completely rewritten User Interface. Now it features the system of floating/docking toolbars and panels. UI is fully skinnable (thanks to the SpTBXLib components).
  • Enhanced Tools Palette - annotation tools in toolbar can be RightClicked to access individual tool quick customizations, predefined and custom profiles.
  • New Tabbed Interface for Tool Properties - no more opening of another options window (eg. for shadow) - all is now in tabs inside one window with instant preview.
  • Interactive capture (with push of a button) - various modes allowing moving a mouse around the screen and perform the capture on the window marked with overlayed red frame.
  • Capture under the Windows Aero desktop calculates the proper bounding frames of glass windows (common problem of other capture tools, even the Snipping Tool from MS doesn't handle proper bounds of some dialog windows).
  • Edit scene objects locking.
  • More options for background Canvas (checkerboard, pattern, solid & gradient).
  • Installation is explicitely asking if user wishes to run program on Windows start.

New in SnapDraw Free 1.32 (Oct 27, 2009)

  • Fixed freezing issue on XP(always) & Vista/7 (sometimes).

New in SnapDraw Free 1.30 (Oct 19, 2009)

  • New Magnifier Effect Tool, Composition window shows on Taskbar

New in SnapDraw Free 1.20 (Oct 14, 2009)

  • Project Load/Save, Capture what menu, Open output folder icon, Save Image As in right click menu