4.2
2023-06-21
Version 4.2:
- We have added a new awesome feature for drawing symmetrical decorative patterns.
- A new "moving symmetry" drawing lets you draw symmetrical borderlines and patterns anywhere and in any size on the canvas.
- General improvement of the app.
4.1
2022-06-08
Version 4.1:
- Added a new function for choosing between constrained lines and free curves
- Renewed patterns for letter filling
- General improvement
4.0
2021-04-29
Version 4.0:
Improvement for iOS14
New patterns have been added for lettering decoration
Bug fixes
3.8
2019-04-06
Version 3.8:
- Enhanced for iOS 12
- bug fixes
3.7
2018-01-29
Version 3.7:
- We've fixed the issue in contact email.
- Other minor bugs were fixed
3.6
2017-11-13
Version 3.6:
All your writings are now saved into the app gallery, which can be edited, exported and shared.
Bug fixes
3.5
2017-05-25
Version 3.5:
• We have added new and amazing pen heads in three series: highway, candy and ribbon. Each series has over 100 premixed colored heads, including the ability to invert colors.
• New font reference images: they are very helpful when you want to draw words and quotes on the full page. Just display the whole letter sheets as a reminder for each style of fonts.
• Our new digital stencil ruler: like your plastic stencil ruler, align the digital stencil ruler under your writing paper, and trace your words letter by letter. Stencils cannot be zoomed but only moved around, their sizes are automatically adjusted according to the selected pen width. But, you can always move and zoom the writing sheet as usual.
• Several improvements and bug fixes.
3.3
2016-11-15
Version 3.3:
- Enhanced for iOS10
- New design for color palettes
- Some user interface improvements
- Bug fixes
3.1
2016-03-29
- A problem of Chinese brushes display has been fixed.
- Other small bugs were fixed
3.0
2016-03-26
Version 3.0:
- Enhancement for the Apple Pencil to draw flourished hands and Chinese words. The Pencil pressure sensitivity can be adjusted accurately to fit to your finger tips.
- New revamped user interface.
- New 24 hours free test for in-app purchases.
- The auto-move canvas can be deactivated from the "settings" menu.
- The models in lesson pages can be manually reduced for giving more space to draw.
- Some bugs were fixed.
2.7.2
2015-04-21
Version 2.7.2:
Several minor bugs fixed.
2.7
2015-04-11
Version 2.7:
Auto feed paper when drawing letters near the right edge of the screen. This feature works great with calligraphy training lessons.
Small corrections for iOS8
2.6
2014-05-20
Version 2.6:
- from the full page, you have now the ability to design your own texture to apply on your lettering. How it works:
1/ Draw your letters.
2/ Activate the "draw texture" function.
3/ Creata a texture with any color and drawing tool.
4/ Just validate.
- Crop and move your letters: this new feature will allow you to replace letters and words not correctly placed on the page.
- The 3 horizontal grid lines are resized in order to fit on the pen sizes: 16, 24 and 48 pixels.
- minor bugs fixed
2.5.5
2014-04-27
Version 2.5.5:
- As requested by users who draw and paint with Calligraphy Art, the stroke smoothing feature is now optional. It can be deactivated or activated from the pen selection window.
- Several minor bugs fixed.
2.5
2014-04-03
Version 2.5:
- Added gesture commands for:
• "clear all page" (draw quickly an oblique line with 3 fingers)
• "zoom 100%" (draw a quick vertical line with 3 fingers from the top to the bottom of the screen).
- Minor bugs fixed
2.4
2014-03-21
Version 2.4.
- A new smooth pen: the new calligraphic pen will smoothen your strokes, making it more forgiving. Learning digital calligraphy will never so easy. Then, the stroke speed was intentionally lowered. Just slower your finger speed.
- More accuracy for the pen offset adjustment. You move a target inside a grid scaled in pixels.
- The letter models bar: the left and right arrows are used to turn the pages, but you can now swipe the bar with your finger to turn pages (like a book). We have added a new button at the lower right corner of the bar: press and slide this button up and down to resize the model bar.
- Guidelines and grids are improved for a better writing experience. We have added bold lines to identify the base and waist lines of the letter. We also added oblique lines representing the specific pen angle for each hand.
- Traces for some hands were improved for more accuracy.
- Minor bugs fixed.
2.3.2
2014-01-23
• Tracing exercises are now available for all calligraphy hands. You will find the shadow of each letter displayed on the paper.
To train your hand and eyes, you can trace all kinds of letters one by one. The size and angle of the pens are preset in order to fit to most accurately as possible the models.
These exercises will really help you to progress quickly in calligraphy.
• The full page is now working like a paperboard: anything you draw or paste on it will remain until you clear the page. This new function is implemented to make long lettering more easy.
• 16 New grids have been added to the full page for drawing the 16 hands with the correct pen size and angle.
Version 2.3.2.
This version corrects again the inaccessibility to in-app purchases.
2.3.1
2014-01-10
Version 2.3:
• Tracing exercises are now available for all calligraphy hands. You will find the shadow of each letter displayed on the paper.
To train your hand and eyes, you can trace all kinds of letters one by one. The size and angle of the pens are preset in order to fit to most accurately as possible the models.
These exercises will really help you to progress quickly in calligraphy.
• The full page is now working like a paperboard: anything you draw or paste on it will remain until you clear the page. This new function is implemented to make long lettering more easy.
• 16 New grids have been added to the full page for drawing the 16 hands with the correct pen size and angle.
Version 2.3.1:
Fixing problem for in-app purchase access.
NOTE: sorry, in-app purchase is again inaccessible. The problem is not fixed. We work hard to fix this.
2.3
2014-01-08
Version 2.3:
• Tracing exercises are now available for all calligraphy hands. You will find the shadow of each letter displayed on the paper.
To train your hand and eyes, you can trace all kinds of letters one by one. The size and angle of the pens are preset in order to fit to most accurately as possible the models.
These exercises will really help you to progress quickly in calligraphy.
• The full page is now working like a paperboard: anything you draw or paste on it will remain until you clear the page. This new function is implemented to make long lettering more easy.
• 16 New grids have been added to the full page for drawing the 16 hands with the correct pen size and angle.
• Several small bugs fixed.
NOTE: the in-app purchase window is temporarily inaccessible. Sorry for the bug, we have corrected this problem for the version 2.3.1. which is waiting for review.
2.2
2013-12-19
We have added a large lettering paper in the training pages. Several writing lines are now available, giving the ability to create a full page of calligraphy without leaving the training window.
Several enhacements in the user interface.
Some small bugs were fixed.
NOTE: when in the background window, the button for hiding the grids is invisible, but it's still there and you can tap on the left corner of the grid window to deactivate the grid display. This problem will be corrected in the next update. Sorry for the trouble.
2.1
2013-09-10
Version 2.1
• User interface enhancements
• Some minor display bugs fixed
2.0.1
2013-04-03
• minor bugs fixed
2.0
2013-02-15
- Palm detection (activated from the settings button)
- Add numbers and minuscules for Flourish, Young Love and Alexandra hands.
1.9.5
2012-12-20
The ability to share by email lettering works in PDF format.
Added a new hand: Flourish Minuscule
1.9
2012-07-21
Version 1.9:
• Calligraphy Art is translated in Chinese
• A new inkpen is implemented for flourish hands practice. This pen simulates pressure sensitivity, the stroke is wider with higher drawing speed.
1.9版本
- 加入中文翻译
- 添加一个新的钢笔来练习flourish。笔刷可以帮助您写出漂亮的弧线,并且模拟笔压效果,速度快时,线条逐渐变粗。