Design Editor App Changelog

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This topic includes new features, improvements, and bug fixes for Design Editor 6.

6.22.3 - March 24, 2023

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when vector graphics were rasterized after loading into image placeholders.
Fixed a problem when the Image Gallery did not display images in subfolders.
Fixed a problem when loadUserInfo() would fail if new text content started with http.
Fixed a problem with color spaces being case sensitive in the colorSpace or defaultColorType property, which led to color management errors.
Fixed a problem with selecting curved text and bounded text on the canvas.

6.22.2 - March 17, 2023

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with defining the allowedSubfolder property for image placeholders.
Fixed a problem when the warning about unsupported text effects was hard-coded instead of using a string from translations.json.
Fixed a problem with displaying ticks on the rulers.
Fixed a problem with displaying the preloader in the Image Editor.

6.22.1 - February 16, 2023

General Improvements

Added the possibility to control limits on the maximum number of characters in a paragraph, characters in the entire text, and the number of paragraphs when using the TextWhizz engine.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when the size of barcode elements was reset when loading products from state files.
Fixed a problem when the user could manipulate elements from inactive channel containers in the editor.
Fixed a problem with selecting arched text in TextWhizz.

6.22.0 - January 26, 2023

General Improvements

Added support for arched text in TextWhizz. While editing such an element on the canvas, it temporarily straightens into a line.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when the editor would freeze while editing bounded text with the ExpandBox overflow strategy enabled.
Fixed a problem with layout of the Image Editor when using a non-English localization.
Fixed a problem when safety lines were not displayed on the canvas when the command for changing the safety line visibility was disabled in the Marking menu.

6.21.10 - December 30, 2022

General Improvements

Optimized rendering of text elements under high load.

6.21.9 - December 23, 2022

General Improvements

Added the possibility to define the format of PDF files. You can now set rendering.hiResOutputPdfFormat to "X4" to enable PDF/X-4 and DeviceCMYK colors in print files. By default, print files will be generated in PDF 1.4.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when empty fallback fonts resulted in console errors.

6.21.8 - December 9, 2022

General Improvements

Added the possibility to define custom buttons in the Toolbox. You can now define a Toolbox.customButtons array with your buttons and then handle the CustomButtonClicked event.
Added the possibility to apply auto-scaling to images loaded into the editor, depending on the product DPI. By default, the loaded image will be fitted to the default size (50% width and height of print area). To insert images at the DPI specified for print files, which is 300 by default, set defaultItemsConfig.image.adjustSize to false.

6.21.7 - November 25, 2022

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when placeholders with disallowed moving in the auto-edit mode could not be edited.
Fixed a problem when Scale and Size shrink modes did not work correctly with the <TMLL> marker.
Fixed a problem with displaying the gear icon while loading design elements to the canvas.

Other

Added the widgets.toolbox.enabled property to replace widgets.toolbox.disabled property to match the naming conventions. The latter one will be removed in the next major release.

6.21.6 - November 3, 2022

Bug Fixes

Fixed some problems when text from PSD templates was rendered shifted in some cases.

6.21.5 - October 27, 2022

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with loading text elements with empty paragraphs.
Fixed a problem with rendering text elements containing both the ampersand (&) symbol and variable data.

6.21.4 - October 19, 2022

General Improvements

Improved rendering of curved text in the TextWhizz engine.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with rendering PDF mockups.

6.21.3 - October 5, 2022

General Improvements

Added the possibility to upload private images to placeholders through the Open file dialog box. To skip opening the Asset Manager, set autoImageUploadModeEnabled to true in the editor config.
Added the possibility to preview the first two pages of state files as well as rename and delete these files in the StatesSource of the Asset Manager.
Optimized loading of multipage product templates through the AssetStorage API.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when bleed and trim lines were rendered shifted in hi-res outputs.
Fixed a problem when the preloader of the Image Editor was displayed incorrectly in Firefox and Chrome.
Fixed a problem with the OK button not functioning on the Color Picker.

Other

The distribution package has been renamed to DesignEditor.zip.

6.21.2 - September 6, 2022

New Features

When rendering proof images, you can select which pages to render. This can give a noticeable effect on proof image rendering speed for designs with many pages, when only a few of them are required. For this purpose, you can use the additional option productProofPageIndexes in the finishProductDesign() and getProofImages() methods.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when the rubberband width depended on the zoom level.
Fixed a problem with multiline text in the HTML text editing mode on mobile devices.
Fixed a problem with editing placeholders when autoPlaceholderEditModeEnabled was set to true.

6.21.1 - August 5, 2022

General Improvements

Added the possibility to disable the eyedropper in the Color picker. To do so, set the ColorPicker.eyeDropperEnabled property to false in the editor config.
Added the possibility to define custom styles for grips of design elements through the editor config.
You can now press Enter to insert your edited barcodes and QR-codes into the design.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when the safety zone was not displayed on proof images in some cases.
Fixed a problem when the area between bleed and trim lines was not filled with a color in the editor.
Fixed a problem with rendering SVG graphics with embedded ICC profiles.

6.21.0 - July 20, 2022

New Features

Added the possibility to edit text lists on mobile devices.

General Improvements

You can now disable multiple image selection in the Asset Manager. To do so, set the controls.multiSelectEnabled tab property to false in the editor config.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when English localization was not applied to the user interface when there were no translations for the selected language.
Fixed a problem with displaying layers of channel containers after changing the canvas zoom level.

6.20.9 - July 12, 2022

General Improvements

Changed the Design Editor startup process.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when a one pixel line would appear on the canvas when using overlay mockups.
Fixed a problem with rasterization of elements with opacity in IDML templates.
Fixed a problem with color management of grouped items in IDML templates.
Fixed a problem with rendering vector graphics in PDF format when using Pantone colors.

6.20.8 - July 1, 2022

General Improvements

You can now load images from Depositphotos lightboxes. To do so, add a source of the DepositPhotosLightbox type with lightboxId to the Asset Manager.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when user changes were not maintained in grouped design elements when changing product layouts.
Fixed a problem with localization of text popup captions.

6.20.7 - June 24, 2022

General Improvements

You can now allow your users to select layouts from MemorySource. To do so, define an asset source, add a tab for this source to the Asset Manager, and add the name of this tab to the tabs array when defining the Layout button. For more details, refer to Changing product layout.
Improved appearance of the cursor in the WYSIWYG text engine. Now it is displayed in inverted color relative to the background.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with downloading some specific design files through the Web API.
Fixed a problem with rendering proof images through the Web API.
Fixed a problem when permissions to change text properties were not saved to state files.
Fixed a problem when transparency was not applied to PDF graphics in print files.
Fixed a problem when the Insert button did not appear in the Asset Manager when selecting images in Safari.
Fixed a problem with displaying dashed borders of design elements.

Other

Fixed a misspelled name of the placeInSafetyAreaButtonEnabled parameter in clientConfig.json.

6.20.6 - June 6, 2022

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with configuring the QR-code dialog box.

6.20.5 - June 2, 2022

General Improvements

Improved loading performance of designs that contain many text elements.
Improved the rendering quality of barcode proof images obtained using IProductRenderer.GetProof.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when the Asset Manager took too long to load the public gallery.
Fixed a problem with editing QR codes when QrCodeDialog.tabs was not defined in the editor config.
Fixed a problem when resizing a product page could incorrectly resize the design.

6.20.4 - May 20, 2022

General Improvements

You can now define which tabs and in what order will be displayed in the QR-code dialog box. To change the default tab set, use the widgets.QrCodeDialog.tabs array in the editor config.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with displaying the canvas on mobile devices.
Fixed a problem with loading fonts that have leading or trailing spaces in their family names.

6.20.3 - May 7, 2022

General Improvements

You can now disable entering the 8th digit in EAN-8 barcodes. To do so, set widgets.LinearBarcodeDialog.autoChecksum to true in the editor config. By default, the user is allowed to enter 8 digits, but the 8th digit must be the correct checksum.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with downloading product templates that contain text elements using the Staatliches-Regular font or the ampersand (&) symbol.
Fixed a problem with uploading private images to the new user folder through the Web API.
Fixed a problem when the updateSurfaces method of the Iframe API could set the wrong surface size when changing the mockup.
Fixed a problem when the floating item toolbar remained open after switching to another surface.
Fixed a problem with adding a text block with bullets or numbering to the canvas.

6.20.2 - April 29, 2022

General Improvements

Added the possibility to define the default text stroke color. In the editor config, you can set the color to the Toptoolbar.textStroke.color property in CSS format.
You can now disable image selection when changing the background layer. To hide the Image tab and only provide the Color picker, set the AssetManager.enabledBackgroundChange to false.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when images could be embedded in STO files in the space-saving mode, after that such files would not be loaded into the editor.
Fixed some problems with loading and displaying products containing special characters in text elements.
Fixed a problem when text would not render if its color was set in a style within a paragraph.
Fixed a problem with negative resizing of design elements on the canvas.
Fixed a problem when a large paragraph of text was cut off in the Object Inspector.
Fixed a problem when there were fewer buttons on the top toolbar than commands in the context menu for empty placeholders.
Fixed a problem with displaying the canvas shadow.

6.20.1 - April 14, 2022

General Improvements

Added exception handling when the user requests to render images in an unsupported color space.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with positioning text that uses the Gill Sans MT font.
Fixed a problem with clipping the bleed zone on the canvas.
Fixed a problem when text was redrawn twice when entering the HTML editing mode.
Fixed a problem when empty text elements could remain in auto-layout groups when editing text through the Object Inspector.

6.20.0 - April 8, 2022

General Improvements

Optimized memory consumption when rendering the canvas.
Added support for personal data deletion when using the Facebook asset source.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when text elements could be created with a zero font size.

6.19.1 - April 4, 2022

General Improvements

Added the possibility to define the minimum size to which a design element can be resized. In the editor's config, you can define this limit in the canvas.handlers.resizeLimits object.
Reworked messages that appear when changing barcode types.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with rendering surfaces when the Background container has no elements.
Fixed a problem when HTML-based text engine inserted additional tags in text elements in some cases.

6.19.0 - March 18, 2022

New Features

Improved user input and mobile user experience. Added support for multiple selection on mobile devices. You can also press Ctrl+A to select all design elements on the canvas.

General Improvements

Added the possibility to define an overlay color in the Color picker. To enable the Color Overlay button in the toolbar, which opens the Color picker, set TopToolbar.overlayColorButtonEnabled to true.
Added the possibility to enter the in-place text editing mode by clicking Edit on the floating toolbar.
Improved performance of rendering barcodes to bitmaps.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with changing the content of image placeholders that have a color overlay applied.
Fixed a problem with rendering products that contain text with leading spaces.
Fixed a problem when guest folders could appear in the userdata folder in some cases.
Fixed a problem that caused an IO exception when there were too many files in the Temp system folder.

6.18.1 - February 17, 2022

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when extra indents appeared in auto-layout groups when generating proof images through POST ~/api/Preview/GeneratePreview.
Fixed a problem with rendering ITF barcodes.
Fixed a problem when Asset Manager took too long to load the PublicSource in some cases.
Fixed a problem with selecting images for image placeholders from DepositPhotos or MemorySource.
Fixed a problem when the Rich text editor would open cut off on mobile devices.
Fixed a problem when the Code checkbox was enabled for intelligent mail barcodes.

6.18.0 - February 3, 2022

New Features

Added support for bulleted and numbered lists in the In-place text engine. You can now import lists from InDesign templates and then format them on the canvas. You can also create lists in the text editing mode by clicking the Bulleted list or Numbered list buttons on the Top toolbar or entering bullets or numbers followed by a dot.

General Improvements

You can now define how to display every single barcode: with human-readable information or pure barcode. To switch between these formats, set TopToolbar.barcodeCaptionButtonEnabled to true. Then, select the Code checkbox in the Top toolbar to display human-readable text.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when POST ~/api/HiRes/GenerateHiRes and POST ~/api/Preview/GeneratePreview endpoints did not render public state files.
Fixed a problem with rendering products that contain text with non-breaking spaces.
Fixed a problem with the default color of QR-codes.
Fixed a problem when in-string placeholders were displayed in the Object Inspector in a different order from how they were placed on the canvas.
Fixed a problem when the Place in button could appear when no safety lines were defined for a product.
Fixed a problem when the canvas was not updated after executing the resize command.
Fixed a problem with the localization of titles in the Bottom toolbar.

6.17.5 - January 14, 2022

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when state files would not load from external storage in some cases.
Fixed a problem when the image manager did not display assets from the public source.
Fixed a problem with the invalidation of images loaded from DepositPhotos.
Fixed a problem with displaying the text of the Background button in the Toolbox.

Other

Removed LESS files from the @aurigma/design-editor-iframe package.

6.17.4 - December 29, 2021

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when incorrect fonts were applied to text elements imported from PSD templates.

6.17.3 - December 23, 2021

General Improvements

Added the possibility to request assets from the Web through direct URLs using CORS. You can use the crossOriginMode parameter to define how to request images: with or without the Access-Control-Allow-Origin header. If this parameter is not set or its value is "on", then the fetching of the image in done using crossOrigin = "anonymous". When crossOriginMode is "off", images are requested without the crossOrigin attribute.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with the rendering of design elements flipped horizontally or vertically in Indesign templates.
Fixed a problem with applying the user info to products saved in state file storage.
Fixed a problem when text elements were displayed in the edit popup box in a different order from how they were placed on the canvas.
Fixed a problem with checking for right-to-left input in the In-place text engine.
Fixed a problem when line spacing appeared when copying text in the HTML engine.

6.17.2 - December 13, 2021

General Improvements

You can now configure variable data printing so that data is matched with fields only if they are marked as variable. To perform this, use the applyDataToVariablesOnly parameter for personalized rendering through the Web API and IFrame API.
Optimized usage of disk space when rendering large datasets for variable data printing.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when images could get into state files when the space-saving mode was enabled.
Fixed a problem when the vertical alignment was not applied when rendering text that uses the expandBox overflow strategy.
Fixed a problem with changing baselineShift, firstBaselineMinOffset, and firstBaselineOffset when using the In-place text engine.
Fixed a problem when the <PSSB> marker did not control the Select button on placeholders.
Fixed a problem when page thumbnails did not appear in the editor.

6.17.1 - December 1, 2021

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when text elements were not rendered on the canvas after getViolationData() calls.

6.17.0 - November 29, 2021

General Improvements

Now, HTTP compression is enabled by default. This will reduce the load time of the Design Editor and the traffic from your server if accepted by a user's browser.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with the serialization of state files containing specific SVG graphics with fonts.
Fixed a problem when getUnchangedItems() didn't return unchanged elements in groups.
Fixed a problem with editing curved text using the Classic text engine.
Fixed a problem when the editor would freeze when changing text properties.
Fixed a problem when the Image Manager wouldn't open on Android devices.
Fixed a problem when the Object Inspector was not displayed in the Aurum theme on mobile devices.

6.16.3 - November 11, 2021

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with importing images with layer masks from PSD templates.
Fixed a problem with rendering specific fonts on the canvas.
Fixed a problem when text frames could enlarge when using the TextWhizz engine.
Fixed a problem with text placeholders based on curved text.
Fixed a problem when the order of VDP fields was different from the order of fields of group items in the design.
Fixed a problem that caused a runtime error when starting text editing.

6.16.2 - November 5, 2021

General Improvements

Improved the user experience with the Floating item toolbar. In the new mode Inside, the toolbar will be displayed on top of images and image placeholders when the user hovers over the item. You can also define which buttons this toolbar will contain through the canvas.floatingToolbar object in clientConfig.json. To maintain the previous behavior, use the Classic mode of the toolbar.

6.16.0 - November 3, 2021

New Features

Introduced a new mobile-friendly theme of the user interface, Aurum. If you prefer the MdLight theme, pass the theme property when loading the editor: {theme: "MdLight"}.

General Improvements

Added the possibility to speed up retrieving assets from the public gallery, for example, if they are located on network drives. You can now enable reading assets on demand and read only first-level subfolders when initializing the image manager. To do so, set OnlyFirstLevelSubfoldersInitialization to True in AppSettings.config.
Added the possibility to visualize regions on the canvas. To display safety lines indicating the region's bounds, you can set canvas.printZone.region.visible to true in clientConfig.json.
Added the possibility to save personalization data to state files when using the finishProductDesign() and saveProduct() methods with the storeDataInState option.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when text from PSD templates was imported with a different color and alignment.
Fixed a problem when rendering preview images using the Web API failed with an exception.
Fixed a problem with the invalidation of state files hosted in external storage when rendering preview images.
Fixed a problem with copying a group of design elements.
Fixed some problems with editing text in the Object Inspector when the HTML mode is enabled.

Other

Support for MD, BootstrapEmpty, and BootstrapDefault themes has been discontinued. Although you can still use them, they may not work as expected with future features.

6.15.7 - October 21, 2021

General Improvements

Added the possibility to add any design element to the topmost layer. When you add images, they may appear below the top element in some cases. Now, you can set widgets.Toolbox.insertOnTop to true in clientConfig.json to make every new element appear at the top of other layers.
Added support for vertically oriented text in the TextWhizz engine.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with saving state files to the master user's folder.
Fixed a problem with rendering proof images of all product pages to a multi-page PDF file.
Fixed a problem with rendering some specific fonts.
Fixed a problem when product.addSurface() did not add a page from a state file.
Fixed a problem with handling touch events on the Floating item toolbar on Android devices.

6.15.6 - October 8, 2021

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when the editor could take a long time to restart when there is a large number of user folders.
Fixed a problem when the editor was unresponsive on the first load of the Asset Manager.
Fixed a problem with rendering PNG images in the extended format (16 bits per channel).
Fixed some problems with rendering designs containing specific PDF graphics.
Fixed a problem when there was space for empty elements in auto layouts when using variable data printing.
Fixed a problem with reading text with umlauts from InDesign templates.
Fixed a problem when resizing a design to a one-pixel image failed with an exception.

6.15.5 - October 1, 2021

General Improvements

Added the possibility to control changing the text stroke color. To maintain the stroke color the same as the text color, for example when rendering thin or script fonts, you can now set widgets.TopToolbar.textStrokeColorButtonEnabled to false in clientConfig.json as well as use the <TACSTC_f> marker in your templates.
You can now completely replace products when using the updateSurfaces() method. To remove all pages of the current product and accept the pages of the new product, pass the updateBehavior option with the changeSurfaceLength value.
Added support for curved text in the TextWhizz engine.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when the product would be cropped from the right or bottom sides when rendering proof images of large-sized products.
Fixed a problem with rendering text bounded by a specific path.
Fixed a problem when product.setItem() did not change the content of text elements in a group.
Fixed a problem when finishProductDesign() saved the state file before recent changes were applied to the design.
Fixed a problem with using the Web API when state files were hosted in external storage.
Fixed a problem with resizing stub images of barcodes.
Fixed a problem with applying variable data printing to auto layouts.

6.15.4 - September 22, 2021

General Improvements

Added the possibility to align snap lines to locked items. To enable this behavior, set snapLines.items.includeLocked to true in clientConfig.json.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when endpoint GET ~/api/users/{userId}/states did not return the list of states of masteruser.
Fixed a problem when changing the value of the QR code could result in increasing its size.
Fixed some problems with loading thumbnails to the pagination control.
Fixed some problems with reading image placeholders with vector masks and applying userInfo to these placeholders.
Fixed a problem when search by color did not work in the Depositphotos source.
Fixed a problem when the availableColorTypes and defaultColorType properties were case-sensitive.
Fixed a problem when the Color type drop-down list could contain invalid values.

Other

When you start editing RTL text in the WYSIWYG text engine, you will be asked to either discard entered text or switch to the Classic engine and keep typing.

6.15.3 - September 10, 2021

General Improvements

Added the possibility to specify colors in HEX format. In the Color Picker, you can now enable a drop-down list for selecting HEX, CMYK, or RGB. To enable this list, set widgets.ColorPicker.colorTypeDropdownEnabled to true in clientConfig.json. If this property is false, your users will define the colors in the format specified in the defaultColorType property.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with reading markers from JSON files when there are dots in their names.
Fixed a problem with reading the All Caps property in InDesign text frames.
Fixed a problem with loading thumbnails to the pagination control.
Fixed a problem with selecting the color type in the Color Picker.

Other

Using the colorSpaceDropdownEnabled and colorSpace properties is deprecated now. Instead, use colorTypeDropdownEnabled and defaultColorType.

6.15.2 - September 2, 2021

General Improvements

Added Product.getViolationData() to get results of the preflight check.
Improved speed of measuring the bounded text when using the In-place text engine.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when the public gallery displayed the categories in sorted order, but not in the order specified in the configuration.
Fixed a problem when the Object Inspector displayed text placeholders in the incorrect order.
Fixed a problem with displaying hints in the Bottom Toolbar.

6.15.1 - August 26, 2021

General Improvements

Improved the rendering time of products that contain a large number of text elements.
Added commands to convert text items to bounded or point text, to fix text unsupported in the In-place text engine, and change an item: convertTextItem, fixUnsupportedText, and replaceItem.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when the results of text rendering on the canvas and in print files were different if paragraph indents were set.
Fixed a problem when text could be clipped at the bounds when using faux styles.
Fixed a problem when the public gallery displayed the categories in the sorted order, but not in the order specified in the configuration.
Fixed a problem when GET /api/Gallery/Private endpoint did not return totalPages.
Fixed a problem when the Asset Manager did not display images from the root folder of the public source.
Fixed a problem when violation warnings appeared only if an element is selected.
Fixed a problem with selecting multiple elements on the canvas.
Fixed a problem with copyfitting underlined or bold text.
Fixed a problem with cloning groups of design elements.

6.15.0 - August 16, 2021

New Features

Introduced new Color Picker with an enhanced layout for mobile devices.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with loading InDesign templates when there are fonts with the same PostScript name in the assets/fonts folder.
Fixed a problem with importing Korean text from InDesign templates.
Fixed a problem with rendering products when the print file was larger than 200 GB.
Fixed a problem with rendering surfaces with empty containers.
Fixed a problem with rendering text that was vertically or horizontally scaled in InDesign.
Fixed a problem when templates with the PlayfairDisplay-Bold font would not open correctly in Chrome.
Fixed a problem with changing the font size of fitted text.
Fixed a problem with folder names being case sensitive in the allowedSubfolder property which caused public images to fail to load in the Asset Manager.
Fixed a problem when the Asset Manager did not provide images for items when both the allowedSubfolder property and the rootCategory were defined.
Fixed a problem when the font list remained open on iOS touch devices after selecting a font.
Fixed a problem with exiting the text editing mode when the user drags or clicks an area outside the text element.
Fixed a problem when the origin of canvas rulers was changed when switching surfaces.
Fixed a problem with memory consumption.
Fixed a problem causing an exception about missing linked images when loading InDesign templates.

6.14.1 - August 5, 2021

General Improvements

Now, if the skew value is defined for text in InDesign templates, these text elements will be imported with the faux italic style.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with rendering spines and folding lines on proof images when rendering mockups is disabled.
Fixed a problem when the canvas zoom level was changed when switching product pages or reverting user changes.
Fixed a problem when warnings about unsupported text features appeared on the canvas in preview mode.

6.14.0 - July 30, 2021

New Features

Added the UIElementStateChange event notifying that a UI element has been opened or closed in the editor. You can now get the notification of TextPopup, BottomToolbar.Zoom, and BottomToolbar.Settings controls.

General Improvements

Added a new zoom mode Best fit, when the entire product is visible on the canvas at the minimum zoom.

Bug Fixes

Fixed some problems with rendering barcodes.
Fixed a problem with folder names being case sensitive in the allowedSubfolder property which caused public images to fail to load in the Asset Manager.
Fixed a problem when text changes were rolled back after changing the properties of the text element.
Fixed a problem with displaying the Place in button for text elements with plain formatting.
Fixed a problem when ImageNotFoundException was not handled.

Other

Using the PopupOpen event is deprecated now. Instead, you can subscribe to UIElementStateChange with the "TextPopup" argument.

6.13.1 - July 27, 2021

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with uploading images through the Asset Manager.

6.13.0 - July 22, 2021

New Features

Added the possibility to use a previously created design in a new product. To perform this, you can insert saved state files to the product using the Asset Manager. To enable such a gallery, add the StatesSource.

General Improvements

Improved the rendering time of text elements containing glyphs that are not present in the specified font. In this case, Design Atoms search for such glyphs in all fonts registered in your Design Editor instance. To specify which fonts must be checked first, you can list their PostScript names in PreferredFallbackFonts, for example, "ArialMT;Menlo-Bold".
You can now disable the rendering of glyphs missing in the defined font. To perform this, set the NotFoundGlyphRemovalEnabled parameter to True.
Improved warnings about safety line violation. You can now define what warnings should be displayed: when design elements intersect a safety line, when they do not fit into any safety zone, or when they do not fit into the zone and do not intersect the lines. The property safetyLineViolationWarningEnabled is deprecated now. Instead, use safetyLines.enabled.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when scaling was applied to text items when running a multi-call request.
Fixed a problem with rendering RGB graphics with indexed colors when PdfRenderKeepOriginalColors is enabled.
Fixed a problem with loading some specific SVG images.
Fixed a problem when elements in auto-layout groups could move when switching surfaces.
Fixed a problem with deleting nested group items.
Fixed a problem with dragging group elements on the canvas.
Fixed a problem when finishProductDesign() returned incorrect boundsData.
Fixed a problem when getProofImages() took too long to render images in some cases.
Fixed a problem when images from the root folder did not appear in the public gallery when using Asset Storage.
Fixed a problem when Cannot read property errors appeared in the console shortly before the expiration of the license key.
Fixed a problem when promise errors appeared in the console when adding assets to the product.

6.12.1 - July 2, 2021

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when users could edit text that has the <TACT_f> marker in some cases.
Fixed a problem when auto-layout groups could change their position on the canvas when changing the orientation of their items.
Fixed a problem with displaying safety lines in the Canvas Only mode.
Fixed a problem with opening the Rich text editor in Safari.
Fixed a problem with opening the Asset Manager on Android devices.
Fixed a problem when Undo and Redo buttons were not activated after adding and removing surfaces in a product.
Fixed a problem with overwriting temporary state files.

6.12.0 - June 29, 2021

New Features

Added the possibility to move design elements to an area bounded by safety lines. You can now enable the Place in button in the Top Toolbar to allow your users to put selected elements in the center of the rectangle bounded by safety lines and fit these elements to the rectangle.
Added the possibility to zoom the canvas to fit the safety lines.

General Improvements

Added a new violation warning that appears for text elements that are rendered by the Classic text engine when the WYSIWYG engine is enabled. This warning will display the text properties that are not supported in the new engine. To disable this warning for a single element, you can use the <VSAIT> marker.
Added support for remote assets when defining mockups. You can now define mockups for the canvas and proof images by using URLs.
Now, IFinishDesignResult.boundsData contains item bounds on the current surface in the currentSurface object as well as item bounds on every product surface in the surfaces array.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when broken images could be added to the canvas when the Asset Manager failed to load images from Depositphotos.
Fixed a problem when line spacing could change after exiting the text editing mode on mobile devices.
Fixed a problem with displaying safety lines in the Canvas Only mode.

6.11.1 - June 22, 2021

General Improvements

Added support for vertical and horizontal scaling in the WYSIWYG text engine.
Optimized processing of multiple requests. Large bitmaps are now processed separately from the main combined bitmap.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with reading PostScript names of fonts used in InDesign templates.
Fixed a problem with displaying locked layers from InDesign templates.
Fixed a problem with displaying assets from Amazon S3 Source when rootId was defined.
Fixed a problem when users could upload assets to their private tabs when canUpload is false.
Fixed a problem with displaying barcode titles.

Other

Returned the possibility to switch between RGB and CMYK input in the Color Picker. You can now allow your users to select a color space by using the ColorPicker.colorSpaceDropdownEnabled property.

6.11.0 - June 7, 2021

New Features

Added support for smart objects in mockups on the canvas.
Improved support for linked multipage PDF files in InDesign templates. You can now use a specific page of the PDF file, which will appear in your multipage template.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when the editor loaded an image instead of a PSD template when both files were in the design's folder and had the same name.
Fixed a problem with saving state files after editing text that uses OpenType Features.
Fixed a problem when new design elements would appear in the wrong location when a bleed zone was defined for the corresponding print area.
Fixed a problem with updating text elements in an auto-layout group.
Fixed a problem when the Undo button was not enabled when the user changed the font.

6.10.0 - May 28, 2021

New Features

Added the possibility to apply different styles to different tabs of the Asset Manager. You can now define an inline CSS style for a single tab and pass it into the editor.
You can now define a search query that will be executed for the first opening of the Depositphotos tab.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with rewriting state files in Asset Storage.
Fixed some problems with rendering text on the canvas.

Other

You can use the <RT> marker again to define whether to apply formatting to the text and edit it accordingly in the Rich text editor or pop-up boxes if LegacyTextEngineEnabled is True.

6.9.11 - May 24, 2021

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with zooming the print area when bounds of PDF graphics did not match the bounds of its frame in IDML templates.
Fixed a problem with editing an empty text element in an auto-layout group.

6.9.10 - May 20, 2021

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with positioning design elements when bleed and slug values were defined in original IDML templates.
Fixed a problem when state files created in Design Editor 4 were incorrectly rendered in Design Editor 5 and Design Editor 6 if a mockup was set up for the product.
Fixed a problem when a warning bar would appear when opening the Asset Manager.

6.9.9 - May 18, 2021

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with loading state files from Asset Storage.

6.9.8 - May 13, 2021

New Features

Added the PrintAreaBoundsChanged, UndoProduct, and RedoProduct events notifying when the print area size changes and the user clicks the Undo and Redo buttons.
Added the grayscale image effect. In product templates, you can now apply the <IE_grayscale> marker to images and image placeholders to make them grayscale.
Added the possibility to specify CMYK values with decimals in the Color picker. To enable a decimal place in the CMYK color fields, set widgets.ColorPicker.cmykDecimalsEnabled to true in clientConfig.json.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with reading text elements from PSD templates.
Fixed a problem when the properties of text elements could not be changed if the text style was defined in the WYSIWYG editor.
Fixed a problem with changing text alignment when editing text on mobile devices.
Fixed a problem with selecting fonts from the list on mobile devices.
Fixed a problem with aligning items to the bleed area.
Fixed a problem with false warnings about cropping text when using fonts with ligatures.

6.9.7 - May 11, 2021

New Features

Added support for the tolerance when detecting violations of safety lines and the bleed area.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when a text element of an auto-layout group was displayed on the canvas after deleting its content through the Object Inspector.
Fixed a problem with calculating state file hash when loading some user state files.
Fixed a problem with converting groups of design elements to smart groups and vice versa.

6.9.6 - May 7, 2021

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when the barcode name was changed after changing its value.
Fixed a problem with displaying the pagination control for multipage products.
Fixed a problem with using texture images from Asset Storage.
Fixed a problem with loading some state files by name from Asset Storage.

6.9.5 - April 30, 2021

General Improvements

Now, the canvas.autoItemSelectionEnabled parameter works in the simple editing mode as well as in the advanced editing mode.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with rendering text on a path imported from Photoshop templates.
Fixed a problem when false warnings about cropping text appeared when using fonts with ligatures.
Fixed a problem when defaultItemsConfig did not apply the content permissions to image and barcode placeholders.
Fixed a problem with saving state files to Asset Storage.

6.9.4 - April 27, 2021

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when invoking the setPrintAreas method resulted in console errors.
Fixed a problem when the Rich text editor would not load in some cases.
Fixed a problem when the Edit button was displayed for Depositphotos images in the Asset Manager.
Fixed a problem when the Select button could appear in the Floating item toolbar for images that cannot be replaced.
Fixed a problem when metadata was missing in images from Asset Storage.
Fixed a problem with missing IframeApi.js.

6.9.3 - April 22, 2021

New Features

Added the possibility to search assets in the Amazon S3 and Google Drive sources from the toolbar.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with loading channel containers from PSD templates when using the Asset Storage.
Fixed some problems with rendering the Stamford Bridge font.
Fixed a problem when some characters of the text loaded from userInfo were not rendered on the canvas.
Fixed a problem with ungrouping the auto-layout groups.
Fixed a problem with scrolling the canvas on mobile devices.
Fixed a problem when design elements with disallowed movements could be aligned to snap lines.
Fixed a problem with resetting the opacity value when changing the background color.
Fixed a problem when text alignment icons were not displayed in the Top Toolbar in the MD theme.

6.9.2 - April 20, 2021

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with initialization of the WYSIWYG text editor.
Fixed a problem with missing iframeapi.js in the distribution package.

6.9.1 - April 19, 2021

New Features

Added the possibility to load custom images from Asset Storage. The AssetStorageUserImages parameter, which is responsible for working with images through the storage, was renamed to AssetStorageImages.
Now, the WYSIWYG text engine loads while preloading the Design Editor.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with rendering text elements loaded from SVG in the Group mode.
Fixed a problem with loading PSD graphics in the Design action mode from the user gallery.
Fixed a problem with reading the <R> marker from IDML templates when LegacyIdmlBleedParsingEnabled was set to true.
Fixed a problem when the property showOutOfRegionWarning was not converted to AllowRegion when loading state files.
Fixed a problem when state files with safety lines defined in version 6.1 would not load in 6.9.
Fixed a problem when the WYSIWYG text engine could render some characters with inverted colors.

6.9.0 - April 12, 2021

New Features

Added support for the Super size option for Depositphotos images. To enable this option, you can set the size property to DS when defining the asset source.
Added the possibility to specify templates and images in the product definition by their ID in Asset Storage.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with reading InDesign templates with flipped images.
Fixed a problem when state files saved in Customer's Canvas 5.32 could be deserialized incorrectly in version 6.5.
Fixed a problem when the content of image placeholders could move while editing a product.
Fixed a problem when the fill color would not apply to empty text elements.
Fixed a problem with applying the italic style in the WYSIWYG text engine.
Fixed some problems with manipulating design elements on the canvas.

6.8.0 - April 2, 2021

New Features

The WYSIWYG text engine now supports vertical alignment, auto size, and copyfitting.
Added support for Intelligent Mail barcodes. To create a barcode placeholder of this type, you can use the <BPH_IMB> marker.
Added the possibility to expand all nested groups in the Object Inspector when clicking the parent group. To enable this behavior, set expandNestedGroups to true in clientConfig.json.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with rendering text on a curve imported from InDesign templates.
Fixed a problem with rendering hi-res outputs when a specific font was used in state files.
Fixed a problem when the actionMode property of PSD assets could change if it was not defined in the config.
Fixed a problem with rendering some specific fonts on the canvas.

6.7.0 - March 24, 2021

New Features

You can now define a primary theme color and an image for the preloader through the editor configuration as well as using the setThemeConfiguration method at runtime.
Added the possibility to manage violation settings for a single item by using markers.
Improved logic for checking the trim zone violation. By default, design elements representing the background can go out of the trim zone although the main content cannot.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when the preview image for multiple fonts was not regenerated after being removed from the cache.
Fixed a problem with rendering some specific fonts.
Fixed a problem with uploading fonts through the Web API.
Fixed a problem when image placeholders became inactive after switching between product pages.
Fixed a problem when items in a product with an overlaying mockup were not automatically selected after loading the editor.
Fixed some problems with translations of the Color Picker.
Fixed a problem with changing the text color in the Rich text editor.
Fixed a problem when Snap menu items did not work on the Bottom Toolbar.

Other

The <ORWS> marker has been renamed to <VSAR>, but it is still supported in product templates.

6.6.0 - March 17, 2021

General Improvements

Optimized performance of the VDP rendering.

Bug Fixes

Fixed some problems with rendering text on a curve imported from InDesign templates.
Fixed a problem when ellipses were imported from IDML templates with a smaller diameter than was defined in InDesign.
Fixed a problem with applying the bold style to bulleted lists in the Rich text editor.

6.5.0 - March 12, 2021

New Features

You can now define anchor points for auto-layout groups with the <AGRAP> marker. You can anchor the layout to the center of the group or its upper-left or lower-right corner.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when linked images in a group object were not loaded from InDesign templates.
Fixed a problem when downloading the rendering results would cause a 502 server error.
Fixed a problem with the rendering of SVG clipart with gradient fill.
Fixed a problem when the isVariable property was not applied to custom text elements.
Fixed a problem when empty text elements in the nested auto-layout group did not hide on the canvas.
Fixed a problem with the positioning of text on a curve.

6.4.0 - March 4, 2021

New Features

Added support for overprint. Now, Customer's Canvas imports overprint-related properties from InDesign templates and outputs them to PDF files.
Improved the user experience with the DepositPhotos asset source.

Bug Fixes

Fixed the image search in the DepositPhotos asset source.
Fixed a problem with updating product images defined through a URL that does not support the HEAD method.
Fixed a problem when the Rich text editor did not load on iOS devices.

6.3.5 - February 26, 2021

New Features

Added the possibility to automatically expand groups in the Object Inspector when loading a product, as well as disallow editing group names. You can implement this through the groupsExpandedByDefault and groupRenameEnabled parameters in clientConfig.json.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with uploading fonts through the Web API.
Fixed a problem when unchanged image placeholders in a group would not be detected using the IFrame API.
Fixed a CORS error that occurred when using assets from Amazon S3 sources.

6.3.4 - February 19, 2021

New Features

Added the possibility to specify allowed HTTP headers for the Web API. To allow headers other than X-CustomersCanvasAPIKey, list them as a comma-separated string in CorsAllowRequestHeaders.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with rendering spot colors in text layers.
Fixed a problem when unchanged image placeholders would not be detected using the IFrame API when restoring a loaded product.
Fixed memory leaks when rendering print files.

Other

The HttpHeaderAllowOriginDomains parameter has been renamed to CorsAllowOriginDomains, but it is still supported if you don't specify the new one.

6.3.3 - February 15, 2021

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when getProofImages() did not apply watermark settings.
Fixed a problem when a product could be reloaded from the cache after changing its definition.
Fixed a problem with loading products defined through the ISurfaceFromState interface.

6.3.2 - February 10, 2021

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with deserialization of image items when upgrading state files.
Fixed a problem when updateSurfaces() could paste text not from deleted pages.
Fixed a problem with the visibility of items in a group.

Other

Removed categories from the Depositphotos asset source after being deprecated in the Depositphotos API.

6.3.1 - February 1, 2021

General Improvements

Added the possibility to hide file extensions in the Asset Manager.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with getting unchanged items through the IFrame API after restoring a loaded product.
Fixed a problem when an image fill in InDesign templates could appear different on the canvas and in print files.
Fixed a problem with reading layer types in PSD files created in Photoshop 2021.

6.3.0 - January 21, 2021

New Features

Added the getItemRectangles method to get the item bounds taking into account its rotation through the IFrame API.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when custom images from the user and public galleries could not be added to a product.
Fixed a problem with reading linked images from InDesign templates.
Fixed a problem with reading indexed images from PDF files.
Fixed some problems with reading formatted text from PSD and IDML templates.
Fixed a problem when a shape representing a long path was not saved in state files.

Other

Added the possibility to change the default resize interpolation mode from High to Anisotropic9. You will need to use Anisotropic9 when the rendering of print files results in ippStsExceededSizeError. To enable this mode, set UseAnisotropic9ResizeMode to True in Aurigma.DesignAtoms.config.

6.2.0 - December 30, 2020

New Features

Added the blendMode parameter to the configuration of design elements. You can now apply blend modes to new elements created using default or custom configs.
Added the Product.updateSurfaces method to change product pages through the IFrame API.
Added the possibility to apply several patches to a state file in a single request PATCH ~/api/users/{userId}/states/{stateId}.

General Improvements

You can now specify color swatch titles that will appear in the Color Picker when the user hovers over a specific color.
Improved user experience with editing image placeholders. You can now use the placeholderEditingViewMode parameter to define whether to change the z-order of image placeholders and fade out the area that is around its content in the edit mode.
Improved editor performance when a product contains a large number of design elements.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when AI graphics were rendered in print files with inverted colors.
Fixed a problem with the rendering of unfilled stub placeholders on proof images.
Fixed a problem when the product was not reloaded in the editor after changing safety lines or crop marks through the IFrame API.
Fixed a problem with selecting text elements on the canvas when bleed and slug areas were defined.
Fixed a problem when the Rich text editor would not open in some cases.
Fixed a problem when the imageEditorEnabled property did not work in some cases.
Fixed some problems with manipulating group elements on the canvas.

6.1.1 - December 17, 2020

General Improvements

Improved the user experience with the MemorySource of the Asset Manager. You can now set allCategoryEnabled to false to disable the All category. Demand loading of assets is also supported.
Improved the user experience with editing text. You can now set canvas.textEditor to "html" to enable the Input method editor (IME) in the WYSIWYG mode.
Improved appearance of text placeholders. Now text prompts are displayed on the canvas transparent until the user fills in the placeholders.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when print files could contain incorrect values of PDF page boxes.
Fixed a problem when PDF boxes were not set on the pages rendered from channel containers.
Fixed a problem with the invalidation of image elements loaded through a remote URL.
Fixed a problem with state file locking when patching the file through the Web API.
Fixed a problem when the Font style list did not change after changing the Font family in the Top Toolbar.
Fixed a problem when leading was changed when changing the alignment of text elements.
Fixed a problem with defining the DefaultFontPostScriptName.
Fixed a problem with adding custom barcodes to a product using the Toolbox.

6.1.0 - December 7, 2020

New Features

Added the possibility for variable data printing when using the IFrame API. Now, the finishProductDesign, getProofImages, and saveProduct methods accept an optional parameter data, which contains ItemsData and dataSet.
Added support for Data Matrix codes. To allow your users to create them in the editor, you can add the DataMatrixBarcode button to the Toolbox.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with the invalidation of design elements when generating proof images through the IFrame API.
Fixed a problem with color management when rendering proof images of InDesign templates.
Fixed some problems with the appearance of bulleted and numbered lists in the Rich text editor.

6.0.4 - December 2, 2020

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with displaying path-bounded text after resizing it through the IFrame API.
Fixed a problem when the <VNP> marker was not applied to item groups defined in InDesign templates.
Fixed a problem with displaying metric and imperial units on the canvas rulers.
Fixed some problems with the WYSIWYG text engine. For backward compatibility,

Other

Added the LegacyIdmlBleedParsingEnabled parameter. You can set this parameter to true in Aurigma.DesignAtoms.config to load IDML templates with bleed and slug areas as it was implemented in version 5.32.

6.0.3 - November 26, 2020

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem with removing surrogate pair characters from text when rendering product templates.
Fixed a problem with rendering specific PDF files when using the Preflight Tool.
Fixed a problem when the Web API could render preview images of IDML templates cropped.
Fixed a problem with loading lists into text elements. To edit such elements, the Classic text engine is used.
Fixed some problems with the WYSIWYG text engine.
Fixed a problem when output PDF files could be displayed with inverted colors when opened in Adobe Illustrator.

6.0.2 - November 20, 2020

General Improvements

Improved user experience with pop-up boxes - when they open, the text will be selected.

Bug Fixes

Fixed a problem when the ~/api/HiRes/GenerateHiRes endpoint returned links to print files that were not specified in dataSet.
Fixed a problem when the user could not select shapes by clicking the element on the canvas.
Fixed a problem with incorrect selection of design elements on the canvas when opening a template for the first time.
Fixed a problem when the warning about cropping text did not appear while editing the text.

6.0.1 - November 12, 2020

General Improvements

Added the possibility to adjust the font size of new text elements based on the template size. You can now specify the font size as a percentage of the height of the print area when defining defaultItemsConfig, for example, "10%".
Improved rendering performance for preview images of products that contain PDF graphics.
Improved the rendering time of text elements when editing a product.

Bug Fixes

Fixed some problems with reading in-string placeholders and group items from InDesign templates.
Fixed a problem when, after editing a text element, the IFrame API could render this element unchanged.
Fixed a problem with applying vertical alignment to text on the canvas.
Fixed a problem when rotated text elements could move on the canvas while editing text.
Fixed a problem when locked layers could appear in the Object Inspector.

6.0.0 - November 2, 2020

Major Feature Highlights

Cloud architecture - a truly scalable solution without additional server setup when using the Customer's Canvas Cloud.
Back Office - a control panel that allows you to manage tenants and shared data, edit product templates in Customer's Canvas, and embed the web-to-print editor on the client. In this panel, you can also manage orders and assets - fonts, graphics, color profiles.
Template editor - setting up permissions and personalization logic for individual design elements in a WYSIWYG editor.
Auto layouts - support for automatic arrangement of grouped design elements.
WYSIWYG text editing - the possibility to edit text elements right on the canvas whether it is rich or plain formatted.
Advanced text engine - support for pixel-perfect text rendering on both server and client.

Fixes and Improvements

Added the LegacyTextEngineEnabled parameter so you can switch between in-place editing and the Classic text engine.
All types of text elements support rich formatting now. The "RichText" button action is deprecated.
Changed values of the <GR> marker. You can now use <GR_autolayout> to enable the auto layout of grouped items.
Removed dependency on system fonts. Now, you must store all the fonts that will be used in the editor in your assets folder. For missing fonts, an exception appears by default. You can also enable the font substitution feature; in this case, the default font Roboto-Regular will be applied.
Fixed a problem when OnImageDpiChanged was generated when switching surfaces in the editor.