Changelog

• Fixed crash on adding or deleting GD frames.
• Fixed crash on unexpected content in response from server during health check.
• Made proofer module title text more responsive to window size.
• Click to copy Design Proofer comments in software
• Native Apple build released

Version 10.1.15

Changes:

Version 10.1.14

Changes:

• Fixed a crash caused by selecting an invalid studio logo in Proofer.
• Fixed a crash caused by changing subprojects before closing the Proofer export wizard.

Version 10.1.12

Changes:

• Fixed albums with basic covers (which are not designable and do not export) uploading with the album marked as having a single first page or cover, resulting in the first and last spreads being treated like cover images.

Version 10.0.35 (Mac only)

Changes:

• Fixed an issue with JSON encoding that was causing crashes.

Version 10.0.34 (Mac only)

Changes:

• Fixed an issue with slideshows saving.

Version 10.0.33

Changes:

• Added support for monthly lease.

Version 10.0.32 

Changes:

• Fixed a crash when all images in a drop zone are moved into a ‘Drop Zones 3.0’-style nested inner drop zone without having made any custom border-sliding adjustments to the image aspect ratios.
• Hardened drop zone saving code against suspected multithreading errors.
• Added safeguards against the most probable cause of a crash related to tracking whether external images are out of date.

Version 10.0.31

Changes:

• Fixed proxies in the client view window occasionally showing up white or looking like other photos.
• Fixed several slideshow timing bugs that were contributing to the music/slideshow timing not quite working out correctly on export.
• Added menu option to use the current image well filter when generating a list of images for lightroom.

Version 10.0.30

Changes:

• Fixed a case where a design set could fail to adapt to the aspect ratio of incoming images
• Fixed a possible crash on export when images used in the project couldn’t be read from disk; instead, an error message will appear with information on how to fix the issue
• Changed the “unsaved changes” detection to be less eager, so that detected unsaved changes must be more than a couple minutes newer than the saved changes before you’re prompted to restore them

Version 10.0.29

Changes:

• Added Playfair Display and Raleway fonts
• Fixed zoom slider on image frames jumping around when you have a client view of the same spread open
• Added the ability to save different slideshows for different projects

Version 10.0.27

Changes:

• Fixed images erroneously reporting that they needed to be re-synced when they didn’t

Version 10.0.23

Changes:

• Updated licensing logic to correct Pro Lease licensing recognition
• Updated image import to be less likely to fail if there’s a metadata problem with one of the images

Version 10.0.15

New Features, Additions, and Changes:

• Added ability to drag spacing between images in a Drop Zone
• Added ability to nest both rows and columns within a Drop Zone
• Added custom image well sort order
• Added ability to customize image order by dragging and dropping within the Image Well or Image Browser Grid View
• Added ability to partially apply layouts in the Quick Design Picker
• Added music match timing buttons for slideshows
• Completely redesigned slideshow builder, allowing for more customized slideshows
• Added Theater Mode to hide most UI, using tab or the View menu
• Added sliders for adjusting the level of eye enhancement, eye circle removal and exposure correction to the Perfectly Clear retouching panel
• Added ability to recover deleted projects from cached temporary copies of project files
• Added ability to flip spread horizontally when only one Drop Zone is present
• Removed the need for leading zeroes in file names
• Added warning message when removing single first/last pages
• Added a prompt on exiting or launching the software for unfinished Direct orders in queue
• Increased the size of the “Add Print” client order dialog and preview image

Version 8.2.53

Changes:

• Fixed an issue that caused an error message to pop up repeatedly when opening the font menu
• Updated image import to be less likely to fail if there’s a metadata problem with one of the images
• Fixed an intermittent crash related to working offline
• Fixed very slow unpacking of the print size library package
• Fixed an intermittent crash on MacOS when working with text
• Fixed an intermittent crash related to networking

Version 8.2.46

Changes:

• Changed the MacOS color picker so that it works for macOS Catalina

Version 8.2.44

Changes:

• Added support for macOS 10.15 Catalina
• Added color adjustments for OpenGL for the Image Browser

Version 8.2.43

Changes:

• Fixed a distortion that could occur in Gallery Designer’s Actual Size View

Version 8.2.42

Changes and Additions:

• Added “Design Library –> Download Magazine Designs” menu option
• Added “File –> New Subproject –> Studio Magazine” menu option
• Changed Actual Size View to display proxies instead of loading full resolution images
• Corrected a crash when importing a folder of images where at least one item in the folder couldn’t be read due to permissions settings
• Added feedback about which mode is now on when toggling speed vs color corrected
• Corrected Illustrated covers exporting as PNGs for Design Proofer
• Added feedback for the remaining view menu toggles, with the exception of guides and grid options
• Fixed a crash from using Image Finder to move images from one project to another with no project open
• Corrected multiple drops onto a canvas all undoing as a single step
• Corrected inconsistency with the way some color block sizes were calculated
• Fixed “export images for retouching” missing changes made since the last save
• Corrected PNGs from design sets not being able to be deleted even when design sets have been deleted
• Fixed image browser multi-compare view X buttons not deselecting items in the image well

Version 8.2.36 

Changes and Additions:

• Added new Studio Magazine designs
• Corrected textures in OpenGL enabled client view
• Corrected blank dashboard upon startup
• Corrected Design Library previews

Version 8.2.33

Changes and Additions:

• Enabled OpenGL rendering for the client view/image browser window
• Added “Import Design Set” option to the Design Library menu
• Added thumbnail scale slider and +/- thumbnail scale hotkeys to the image browser grid view

Version 8.2.29

Changes and Additions:

• Added notification regarding spanning over center line for magazines
• Fixed Shift+D shortcut interference with typing on Windows
• Corrected a visual issue with swapping images on Windows

Version 8.2.24

Changes and Additions:

• Improved performance for larger projects, especially in Image Browser window (PC)
• Added logic to clear image well filters when changing projects
• Corrected background images not allowing crop adjusting
• Fixed Auto Design with too few images misbehavior
• Corrected logic allowing images being used as “other” in client order to be removed from project
• Corrected cut line guides for covers overlapping in the corners
• Fixed Graphi cut lines not displaying after placing a Direct order
• Fixed a crash on export to PSD with a design that has empty placeholders
• Corrected crashes around undoing cache
• Prevented further crashing when a .fsd-journal file is opened rather than a .fsd
• Corrected thicker stroke curving at the corners on Windows

Version 8.2.20

Changes and Additions:

• Added a new Studio Magazine wizard and a number of stock studio magazine design templates
• Added studio management XML and studio worksheet text file export options for client orders
• Updated the image browser/client window’s “AB View” with a more flexible, up to 12x multi-compare view
• Added line and letter spacing options for text on albums, canvases, and cards
• Added corner rounding/circle support to drop zones and color blocks
• Added a selection of preset fonts that now come packaged with the software
• Added box-selection to select multiple design elements at once on albums, canvases, and cards
• Added keylines for color blocks
• Added the ability to set the exact size of color blocks
• Added +/- buttons to many sliders throughout the program that allow nudging values up and down incrementally
• Added the ability to duplicate cards and gallery designer walls
• Added Graphi Megamats as a stock frame option in Gallery Designer
• Added background color support to card design templates
• Added support for larger card sizes to Card Designer
• Increased the quality of rendering for Gallery Designer’s “Actual Size View”
• Added an Export to Web PDF option to Album Builder
• Added the option to export images into AdobeRGB in the export options for Gallery Designer
• Changed the name of Gallery Designer’s “Export for Web” option to “Export Wall Preview” and increased the size of that option’s exports to 3000px across
• Many more bug fixes, minor text changes, and stability and performance improvements

Version 8.1.30 

Changes and Additions:

• Synchronized film strip selections across the application
• Added option to toggle midline in Album Builder
• Added opacity, flip and zoom support to patterns
• Added support for the “n” hotkey to toggle file names to the Image Browser window
• Fixed graphics, text and color blocks not rendering in PSD export
• Added logic to attempt to copy read-only project files into read-write files
• Added toggle full res filmstrip view option to the menu
• Added ability to right click on a canvas to make it the background image
• Corrected external editor selection issue on Windows
• Fixed very small rotation amounts not applying in export
• Fixed most common crash case where image proxy data is missing from original image

Version 8.1.20

Additions:

• MyFundy account management dashboard
• Ability to Auto Design by filename
• Support for multi-song slideshows
• Support for gridlines
• Project paths and missing project files on startup
• Center fold indication in Album Builder
• Installer for both Windows and Mac
• Implicit guides for Gallery Designer to support snapping to center
• Support for Miller’s Illustrated Covers
• New Gallery Designer Frames from Design Aglow
• Support for Adobe RGB exports from Card Designer
• Metadata to exports that indicates the images were processed by Fundy Designer
• Control/Command+arrow hotkeys for nudging canvases in Gallery Designer
• Cosmetic drag handle to Drop Zone and wall art, for ease of moving
• Informative pop up when selecting matted albums with special constraints
• Ability to drag graphics partially outside the bounds of the canvas
• Ability to import custom patterns
• Ability to rotate graphics in 90 degree increments
• Flip and image opacity options to PNGs
• Ability to delete multiple graphics and frames at once
• Ability to delete default frames
• Graphics preview on first time run to verify that fast rendering will work properly
• Option to change the default size of proxy images for newly imported images
• Contextual menu and hotkey delete support to text and color blocks
• Ability to hide the credit line in client order
• Ability to flip color blocks and text horizontally
• Hotkey “S” for toggling sizes on/off in Gallery Designer
• Support for Fundy Suite in Mac OS Mojave (does not apply to V6)
• Minimum and maximum sizes for cards
• Save button to audio selection popup for slideshow

Changes:

• Corrected window placement with certain monitor arrangements
• Changed Gallery Designer lab listing during setup
• Changed the appearance of the “add spread” in Album Builder
• Reduced minimum window size
• Improved graphics quality on Windows
• Modified Auto Design to more aggressively enforce maximum number of images
• Modified Auto Design to avoid empty Drop Zones when using a Design Set
• Updated Drop Zones to auto delete when last image in DZ is dragged elsewhere
• Improved responsiveness of loupe tool
• Increased maximum custom canvas size to 1000×1000 inches
• Improved performance when selecting GD frames
• Updated Gallery Designer export upscaling to be on by default
• Consolidated rotations of print under the same category so they can be assigned the same price
• Designated prints to always display with the short dimension first in order builder
• Changed the speed vs color corrected option to be saved for each launch of software
• Changed handling of Gallery Designer saved designs to more strictly follow original design
• Changed logic when for pinned design so image preferences are preserved
• Changed logic when dropping images into drop zones so order of images is reflected on spread
• Changed spelling of okay to OK in one of the popups
• Fixed export/import of user designs in user data
• Fixed and issue with auto design that sometimes caused images to fill when they should fit
• Corrected price not sticking when adding custom order items to an order
• Fixed background keyline setting applying to background image/pattern when default settings were changed
• Fixed upscale warnings not showing properly in Card Designer
• Modified default snap distance in Gallery Designer to 1 inch instead of 2 inches
• Corrected display order for collections and composites (off by 1)
• Fixed A5/A6 sizes in Card Designer displaying in inches instead of cm
• Corrected issue on Mac causing server to verify licenses more than intended
• Corrected delay in resizing when image was removed in Blog Collage
• Fixed date importing logic to handle cases where capture dates were incorrect to creation dates
• Increased the size of wrench menu sliders
• Corrected black and white renderings on HiDPI displays
• Additional minor performance improvements

Version 8.0.23

Changes and Additions:

• Addressed additional menu bar cases where slideshow could show up at incorrect resolution
• Fixed generated PDF forms not counting credit against the total order price
• Corrected slideshow showing up at wrong resolution in secondary display when primary display is Retina
• Fixed slideshow export failing on Windows for large slideshows
• Fixed slideshow export failing on Windows if there were spaces in the installation path
• Changed slideshow export to use high quality image scaling when pulling in original images on Windows
• Changed import to use high quality image scaling when generating proxy and thumbnail images on Windows
• Changed the draw order of the cover material area in the Album Builder designer view to not obscure the canvas controls

Version 8.0.20

Changes:

• Changed the default setting in Album Builder Auto Design to use 3:2 Accent Images instead of Mixed aspect ratios
• Fixed a crash involving very large or very small text
• Fixed a crash on certain slideshow exports
• Fixed an issue that could cause Album Builder designs that were pinned in some older versions to not show up in the Quick Design Picker
• Fixed the color picker not always opening in Blog Collage under Windows
  Additional bug fixes and UI improvements

Version 8.0.14

Changes:

• Added feedback and instruction to restart after clearing design sets
• Added an additional warning on export when significantly upscaling PNGs
• Added the Pro Enhancements menu
• Made the interaction between used/unused image well filters and keyword filters more intuitive and useful
• Fixed a situation in which PNGs with extreme aspect ratios could be cropped slightly
• Fixed a rare situation in which text could render differently between export and design time
• Fixed a issue that made it hard to re-download design library room backgrounds after deleting them
• Fixed a issue that caused some room backgrounds to disappear from the image well
• Additional bug fixes and UI improvements

Version 8.0.10

Changes

• Introduced Card Designer
• Introduced the Design Library
• Performance/speed improvements for Windows
• Improved text presentation and usage
• Corrected logic error causing data sync for export
• Increased JPEG quality for thumbnails
• Added Manage Billing Account menu item
• Added support for framed prints to client order builder
• Added wallpaper splits export to Gallery Designer
• Added ability to create favorite labs
• Added search ability to album setup for labs
• Added additional assets for download in the Design Library
• Changed Export File Name dialog checkbox
• Corrected licensing issue when switching to another WIFI on Mac
• Restored client order export option

Version 7.6.33

Changes:

• Corrected slideshow export error on Mac
• Added support for Grayscale images
• Speed enhancements for Windows
• Corrected background pattern scaling
• Corrected rotation issues for out of camera images on Windows

Version 7.6.25

Changes:

• Added Blog Collage page range export option
• Added Blog Collage page numbers
• Increased Blog Collage limit to 50
• Corrected slideshow vertical image scaling
• Corrected slideshow export audio loop
• Corrected an issue causing large slideshow export failure on Windows

Version 7.6.19

Changes – Desktop:

• Slideshow export
• New music tracks for slideshow
• Logo upload to slideshow
• Delayed start for slideshow
• Ability to show images and designs in slideshow
• Perfectly Clear batch sync
• Removed extensions from file names when displaying on images
• Corrected metadata issue affecting image rotation
• New and improved Album setup wizard
• Premium Labs include cover templates
• Addition of GraphiStudio as a Global Partner
• Bug fixes and UI improvements

Changes – Design Proofer:

• Password protection for proofs
• Automated email reminders
• HTML5 supported flip book
• Cut lines and center line
• Improved commenting
• Bug fixes and UI improvements

Version 7.5.41  

Changes:

• Fixed issue with over-saturation of images
• For already created projects use the menu item Images > Rebuild Project Images to see changes
• Fixed memory leak in Planner View which may have caused some crashes

Version 7.5.35 

Changes:

• Speed improvement across the board in Windows
• Speed improvement for initial image import
• Changed how slideshow slides are loaded to remove the delay before they start
• Improved smoothness of slideshow cross-fades
• Added link to the change log for future auto-updater notifications
• Removed reference to loupe tool from resize warning tooltip
• Fixed a number of bugs that may have caused software crashes
• Fixed visual issue in which a variety of settings in Gallery Designer did not appear to apply correctly
• Fixed custom Gallery Designer size limits being too low when measure in metric
• Fixed Perfectly Clear edit panel controls being able to scroll off of the panel
• Fixed Perfectly Clear edit panels appearing when sidebar is collapsed in client view
• Fixed Gallery Designer wall view not resizing correctly when different dimension rooms were dragged in
• Fixed Collection and Composite group name changes not saving correctly
• Fixed current design option not saving in slideshow options dialog
• Fixed the resize warning icon appearing in current design slideshow slides
• Fixed an edge case issue with Windows scaling
• Fixed image well overlapping image in design view in Image Brander
• Fixed visual issue in Album Builder planner view where initially dragging images within frames could have delayed response
• Fixed the planner view display of windowed covers
• Fixed a macOS specific issue in which the update symbol would appear on images loaded from external hard drives even if they were up to date
• Fixed visual issue in Image Brander in which applying a style that resizes the canvas did not immediately update the size

Version 7.5.32 – 7.5.34

Changes:

• Fixed edit panel controls appearing when sidebar is collapsed in Client View
• Fixed Canvases not updating right away when changing wrap type in Gallery Designer
• Fixed Wall View not resizing when different dimension rooms are dragged in
• Fixed Collection and Composite group name changes not saving
• Fixed slideshow limiting number of images equal to the number of pages in the current design

Version 7.5.30 – 7.5.32

Changes:

• Speed improvement across the board in Windows
• Speed improvement for initial image import
• Removed reference to the loupe tool from resize warning tooltip
• Fixed image overlapping images in Image Brander Design View
• Fixed invalidation issue in Album Builder Planner View when dragging images within spreads
• Fixed Gallery Designer crashing when reloading an existing project via menu while in Quick Design Picker
• Fixed Planner View display of windowed covers
• Fixed invalidation when changing Gallery Designer print type
• Fixed update symbol appearing over a rounding error involving external hard drive on Mac OS
• Fixed invalidation issue in Image Brander when applying a style that resizes the canvas

Version 7.5.26 – 7.5.29

Changes:

• Reduced time it takes to copy Gallery Designer size to project database by 80-90%
• Fixed Canvas size not updating properly when adding extensions or setting the square canvas property on Image Brander.

Version 7.5.24 – 7.5.25

Changes:

• Fixed an issue with mouse cursor and drag image in different places when dragging images out of their frames on Windows
• Fixed incorrect sizing displayed on spreads in Design View
• Fixed collapsing Image Well and top bar overlapping the canvas in Design View
• Changes made externally not always applying to proxies correctly in Design View
• Improved photo resizing performance on Windows
• Fixed canvas resizing in Blog Collage

Version 7.5.21 – 7.5.23

Changes:

• Fixed Gallery Designer Design View background caching issue
• Fixed flicker on Windows that occurred when OpenGL is enabled
• Fixed Gallery Designer Collections and Composites screens having unreadable text and icons when background is set to dark gray

Version 7.5.16 – 7.5.20

General Additions:

• Perfectly Clear
• Retina Support
• Enhanced text tool
• PNG importing allowed

Changes:

• Fixed crash on importing duplicate image or re-syncing
• Fixed PNGs being removed from the image well when Auto Designing
• Fixed pricing on first adding a gallery to an order from (+) button or from the order management panel
• Fixed Drop Zones adopting the image spacing of another Drop Zone on the page when snapping to safe and center guides on the page

• Added text for when the comments panel has no content to display.
• Fixed proofer changes not necessarily saving before changing subprojects if you don’t change steps first.
• Fixed a crash while moving images around in drop zones that occurred for some users that were doing heavy and intensive editing.
• Fixed a crash while creating a new project that was affecting a fairly small number of users with an unusual file structure on their computer.
• Fixed a crash that could occur in the client view window when external images weren’t reading from disk correctly.
• Fixed several other cases where crashes could occur due to images not reading from disk correctly.