Excentro Changelog

What's new in Excentro 2.0.5

Jan 11, 2024
  • Minor UI fixes.

New in Excentro 2.0.4 (Oct 19, 2023)

  • Some UI fixes that were required for macOS 14 (‘Sonoma’) compatibility

New in Excentro 2.0.3 (Mar 22, 2022)

  • Minor fixes and enhancements.

New in Excentro 2.0.2 (Jan 23, 2022)

  • Minor fixes and enhancements.

New in Excentro 2.0.1 (Jun 18, 2021)

  • Adds native support for ‘Apple Silicon’ Macs

New in Excentro 2.0 (Jun 18, 2021)

  • ‘Cut & Reflect’ object (one of five ‘Cut & Tile’ types of full Excentro version) was added to Excentro Lite. This feature speeds up tasks like frames creation (and makes working with Excentro Lite more fun)
  • Other major internal changes and minor features updates
  • Some fixes that were required for macOS 11 (‘Big Sur’) compatibility
  • New minimal system requirements: OS X 10.9 or above
  • Cosmetic interface changes:
  • Controls appearance is now more ‘flat’ (to reflect recent UI trends)
  • ‘Dark Mode’ is supported under macOS 10.14 (‘Mojave’) and above

New in Excentro 1.9.26 (Dec 10, 2017)

  • Addition of ‘Clipping Masks’ and ‘Clipping Stroke Masks’ as a convenience feature.
  • Images for ‘bas-relief’ effect can now be individually selected.
  • Users who purchased Excentro license before October 1, 2013 may need to update their license serial numbers. This update is free: please send your requests to [email protected].

New in Excentro 1.9.25 (Nov 30, 2017)

  • Minor fixes and enhancements.

New in Excentro 1.9.24 (Oct 7, 2017)

  • Stability fixes for macOS 10.13 (‘High Sierra’).

New in Excentro 1.9.23 (Sep 1, 2017)

  • Minor UI fixes and enhancements.

New in Excentro 1.9.22 (May 31, 2017)

  • Minor UI fixes and enhancements.

New in Excentro 1.9.21 (Apr 25, 2017)

  • Minor UI fixes and enhancements.

New in Excentro 1.9.19 (Jul 26, 2016)

  • Minor fixes and enhancements.

New in Excentro 1.9.18 (Aug 22, 2015)

  • Minor fixes and enhancements.

New in Excentro 1.9.16 (Mar 18, 2015)

  • Minor fixes and enhancements.

New in Excentro 1.9.15 (Nov 10, 2014)

  • Fixes issue with text rotation.

New in Excentro 1.9.14 (Oct 9, 2014)

  • Some UI fixes.

New in Excentro 1.9.13 (Sep 18, 2013)

  • Minor UI changes.
  • Some fixes for forthcoming Mac OS X 10.9 (‘Mavericks’) release.

New in Excentro 1.9.12 (Aug 29, 2013)

  • More configuration options were added to ‘Stroke Width Modulation’ effect.

New in Excentro 1.9.11 (Jul 29, 2013)

  • Minor enhancements: ‘Snap to Grid’ option for editing base control points with interactive tools, ‘Coil Growth’ attribute to control radius of ‘Spiral’ bases.

New in Excentro 1.9.10 (Jul 23, 2013)

  • Minor fixes and UI changes

New in Excentro 1.9.9 (Apr 17, 2013)

  • Stability and performance improvements.
  • ‘Text String’ object now has resize handles to change font size with mouse dragging.
  • ‘Text on Curve’ object has additional option to choose between Base and Direction paths to define angle for characters rotation.

New in Excentro 1.9.8 (Apr 10, 2013)

  • Several fixes for user reported issues.
  • Two new objects for basic text handling: ‘Text String’ and ‘Text on Curve’. These objects could be used to add simple text elements to document's design. (Implementation of the feature still needs fine-tuning, no documentation is provided yet. Please, feel free to comment or ask questions.)
  • New ‘Image Group’ object that allows to wrap paths of other objects (including new text objects) into a group that will be used with bas-relief generation effect.

New in Excentro 1.9.7 (Apr 3, 2013)

  • ‘Step & Repeat Sets’ feature and ‘size-center’ attributes were added to objects of ‘Group/Compound Path’ type.
  • Internal changes to ‘Group/Compound Path’ and ‘Cut & Tile’ objects processing.

New in Excentro 1.9.6 (Jan 22, 2013)

  • List of templates and examples was added to ‘New Document’ dialog.
  • (This replaces old ‘Stationary Pads’ templates, that are not very well supported in recent Mac OS X versions.)
  • ‘Document Setup’ dialog now opens as additional panel inside document window and contains new ‘Description’ field for author comments.
  • Other minor fixes and interface changes.

New in Excentro 1.9.5 (Nov 16, 2012)

  • Minor fixes and interface changes.

New in Excentro 1.9.4 (Nov 9, 2012)

  • Minor interface enhancements.
  • Internal changes that add better support for recent Mac OS X versions.
  • New minimal system requirements: Mac OS X 10.6 or above.

New in Excentro 1.9.2 (Mar 20, 2012)

  • Adds ‘new objects stroke weight’ option to ‘New Document’ and ‘Document Setup’ dialogs.
  • New preferences options to manage ‘Swatch Palettes’.
  • Internal changes to make documents and preferences data saves more reliable (to prevent accidental data loss).
  • Some cosmetic improvements and minor fixes.

New in Excentro 1.8.3 (May 31, 2010)

  • Stability fixes.

New in Excentro 1.8.2 (May 12, 2010)

  • Minor fixes (accumulated since January 2009).

New in Excentro 1.8 (Dec 26, 2008)

  • Some minor feature additions (like gradient colors), interface and stability fixes.