What's new in Shape Collage 3.1.0
Jan 22, 2014
- Native:
- No more Java
- Up to 10X faster
- Native dialog windows
- Edit Collage:
- Live previews of your collage
- Edit your collage without leaving Shape Collage
- Grid Collages:
- Make rectangular collages with non-overlapping photos
- Web Photos:
- Add photos from Facebook, Instagram, Flickr, Dropbox, Google Drive, Google+, Google Search, Twitter, Tumblr, and more!
- Languages:
- Dansk, Deutsch, English, Español, Français, Italiano, Magyar, Nederlands, Norsk, Polski, Português, Română, Suomi, Türkçe, Čeština, Ελληνικά, Русский, ภาษาไทย, 中文 (简体), 中文 (繁體), 日本語, 한국어, فارسی ,עברית
- New Look:
- New Shape Collage logo
New in Shape Collage 2.5.3 (Sep 23, 2010)
- Languages:
- Čeština, Deutsch, English, Español, Français, Italiano, Magyar, Nederlands, Norsk, Polski, Português, Русский, Türkçe, ภาษาไทย, 中文 (简体), 中文 (繁體), 日本語, 한국어, فارسی ,עברית
- More customization:
- More shapes included
- Resizeable window
- Projects:
- Save and load workspaces
- Faster:
- Up to 100X faster for collages with hundreds or thousands of photos
- Better stability:
- Several bug fixes
New in Shape Collage 2.5.2 (Jul 9, 2010)
- Languages:
- Čeština, Deutsch, English, Español, Français, Italiano, Magyar, Nederlands, Norsk, Polski, Português, Русский, Türkçe, ภาษาไทย, 中文 (简体), 中文 (繁體), 日本語, 한국어
- More customization:
- More shapes included
- Resizeable window
- Projects:
- Save and load workspaces
- Faster:
- Up to 100X faster for collages with hundreds or thousands of photos
- Better stability:
- Several bug fixes
New in Shape Collage 2.5 (Sep 17, 2009)
- Languages:
- Deutsch, English, Español, Français, Italiano, Magyar, Nederlands
- More customization:
- More shapes included
- Resizeable window
- Projects:
- Save and load workspaces
- Faster:
- Up to 100X faster for collages with hundreds or thousands of photos
- Better stability:
- Several bug fixes
New in Shape Collage 2.1 (Feb 27, 2009)
- Use photos from the web:
- Just enter the link to a webpage.
- More customization:
- Adjust the photo rotations.
- Adjust the drop shadows.
- Faster:
- More multithreading.
- More responsive.
- Better stability:
- Error checking for bad images.
- Bug fixes.
New in Shape Collage 2.0 (Feb 3, 2009)
- New Features:
- Added drag and drop capabilities to add photos for the collage
- Added ability to choose which photos appear in the collage via the photo drop box
- Added ability to rotate the photos in the photo drop box
- Added option to select a background colour or photo
- Added option to change the colour and size of the photo borders
- Added a preview image of the photo with its border
- Added option to change the font and style for text shapes
- Added a character map to easily add symbols for text shapes
- The size of the collage and photos can now be specified in units of pixels, inches, cm, or font size
- Multithreaded for increased speed
- Enhancements:
- The “Watch layout animation” option now comes into effect immediately, even if the layout is currently occurring
- The Exif orientation metadata tag in jpeg images is now read and used to appropriately rotate the photos
- Improved layout creation so that the photos stay within the bounds of the shape
- Extended the “jagged boundary” option to all the different collage shapes
- Added support for GIF images in collages
- Increased performance with images with non-sRGB color profiles
- Improved image resizing quality
- Reduced the memory requirement of saving as a PSD, so extremely large collages can be created when saving as a PSD
- Interface:
- Added a status bar to provide help and info
- Changed the sliders to combined sliders and spinners
- Added a scroll bars on the application for screens with small resolution
- Alerts users when attempting to use a transparent background and saving as a jpeg
- Displays a thumbnail of the custom shape mask on the main interface
- Shows previews of photos and masks when loading images
- Added a file menu items for executing tasks
- Bugs:
- Fixed a bug in writing RLE images in PSD
- Fixed the anti-aliasing of photo edges in JDK 1.5
- Fixed a divide by zero error in the layout
- Fixed a numerical stability error in the layout
- Safely handles custom masks of size 0
- Safely handles images that cannot be properly read
- Correctly determines the appropriate size of the photo for the layout