Release notes for ImageFramer version 2.0 betas

Version 2 Release Candidate

This version expires on May 25 2008!

Changes:

• NEW: Flexible watermarking support using images
• NEW: Over 30 new photorealistic frames
• NEW: Full user manual available, including instructions of adding own frames.
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• FIX: White/Transparent frame in exported images removed
• FIX: Transparency between image and frame in a special case, removed.
• FIX: Could not export large images (width>1920) in large size.

Beta 6

This beta version expires on May 5 2008!

Changes:

• A new frame was added into real wooden frames.
• A bug fix for a case when textured frame was asked to be very thin and program could hang
• A link to the forums was added into the help menu.

Beta 5

This beta version expires on Apr 5 2008!

Changes:

• New framing variations design. A new drawer can hold multiple named variations.
• Variations can be saved, loaded, dropped from Finder on the main window or on the variations drawer for fast loading. Multiple variations can be dropped on the drawer for faster loading.
• Added several more photorealistic wooden frame design
• Added Toolbar to the main window with many common actions

Beta 4

This beta version expires on March 8 2008!

Changes:

• Improved frame selection panel (reduced space, more aesthetic)
• Added several more artistic frame designs
• Added several photorealistic wooden frame design
• Removed variations in preparation for a better designed interface and capability for this feature
• Added ability to add frame design from user's Application Support directory. This allows adding custom frames by the users. Documentation for this feature is not yet available.
• Fixed all known memory leaks and some drawing problems

Beta 3

This beta version expires on Feb 8 2008!

Changes:

• Fixed major problem on Tiger/PPC and possibly other machines where images were exported or even imported with totally wrong colors.
• Slightly reduced the width of the panel in textured frame mode
• Fixed display of frame's and mat's widths in percents in Tiger
• Reduced maximum mat width to %20 of image size. This gives better control for small values. For larger size mats, if needed, stack another mat with the same color.

Beta 2

This beta version expires on Feb 1 2008!

Main changes:

• Textured frames support in versions 2.x!
• Adjustments of textured frames in version 2.x
• Original color profiles of images are saved in framed image
• EXIF data copied from original image to framed one (using ExifTool )
• Added auto update feature using sparkle framework
• Large images (with size larger than 1920) now use smaller image for work on screen, resulting in faster response and less bugs
• Better preferences window
• More cosmetic changes to the control panel
• Fixed lots of memory leaks

See more at ImageFramer Version 2.0 features