1.5.1
2023-08-17
This update presents improved Clipping mask, fixed Lasso tool and a bunch of other fixes.
New features:
- New clipping masks' creation method. Now you can select several objects in the Layers panel and move them on top of another, which will create a mask for them. In contrast to the operation through the menu, this method leaves the stroke and fill of the mask visible.
- Lasso tool: Now it is possible to select objects that are on top of a large object (due to ignoring of the object fill).
- Added the Selection Color option to the Layers panel (in the context menu), which allows you to choose the color of selected objects.
- New double tap setting for Apple Pencil 2 - the Undo command. You can set it in the program's Preferences.
- Undo/Redo buttons are now available on canvas. You can disable this feature in the program's Preferences.
- Added manual selection of the interface color theme (System, Light, Dark). You can set it in the program's Preferences.
Fixes:
- Improved algorithm for Knife and Eraser tools when working with non-closed filled objects.
- Lasso tool: Deselection using the Opt key was added (on iOS, it is available by holding down two fingers). Fixed additional selection using the Shift key (on iOS, it is available by holding your finger down on the canvas).
- Accelerated rendering of PDF images in the project.
- Draw tool settings are now in Control panel (instead of Preferences).
- A bunch of other fixes and improvements for rounded corners, SVG, text, etc.
- The Amadine birdie got a little tired and went for some beach holiday not to waste the rest of the summer.
1.5
2023-05-31
This update presents Rounded Corners - the must-have feature for designers.
New Features:
- the possibility of rounding any corner of the shape (available in Selection and Lasso tools).
- easy adjustment of the rounded corner radius using the handle or manually in the Rounding panel.
- rounding curvature can be smoothly adjusted in the panel or select a preset value to achieve Concave arc, Straight, Rounded, Elliptic shape.
- the possibility of turning off the display of rounding handles through the menu.
- the possibility of expanding rounded corners.
Fixes:
- fixed import of SVG files containing plain text.
- when exporting to SVG format, the option of auto-replacing the Object's Name with a Unique ID was added, along with converting text into curves.
- found and fixed problems with unwanted replacement of Color Profile when editing designs on both macOS and iOS.
- a bunch of important bug fixes and improvements.
- the Amadine birdie liked the Star Track series so much that now she is actively learning the Klingon language.
1.4.8
2023-05-04
This update improves CMYK color mode support and SVG format export.
- Improved the work with documents in CMYK color mode: optimized the loading and conversion of documents, corrected the display of images with transparency, adjusted the work with custom color profiles.
- Improved the export to SVG format: optimized the SVG file structure, added the multi-colored text support.
- Corrected the order of layers when moving them in the Layers panel.
- Adjusted the behavior of the Line tool when drawing from the center (while holding down the Opt key).
- Amadine birdie lost two colored feathers from her wings while playing with kids two weeks ago, but now she's back to norm.
1.4.7
2023-05-02
This update improves CMYK color mode support and SVG format export.
- Improved the work with documents in CMYK color mode: optimized the loading and conversion of documents, corrected the display of images with transparency, adjusted the work with custom color profiles.
- Improved the export to SVG format: optimized the SVG file structure, added the multi-colored text support.
- Corrected the order of layers when moving them in the Layers panel.
- Adjusted the behavior of the Line tool when drawing from the center (while holding down the Opt key).
- Amadine birdie lost two colored feathers from her wings while playing with kids two weeks ago, but now she's back to norm.
1.4.6
2023-03-28
This update introduces full support of CMYK color mode.
- Added full support of CMYK color mode, including processes of editing and saving designs, import and export. System and custom Color Profiles available for both RGB and CMYK color modes.
- Fixed various text objects issues.
- Fixed printing of several sheets.
- Added a raster format when copying from Amadine to third-party programs (in addition to already available vector formats).
- Amadine birdie has now signed up for a knitting course—she will design exclusive clothes for herself from now on.
1.4.5
2023-01-26
The app introduces the new compressed default format and more.
- New compressed default format for Amadine files (amdc). Now the designs created in the app take up much less space and can be saved in third-party cloud storages without data loss.
Saving in the previous format (amdn) is available via Save As (on a Mac) and via Export (on an iPad/iPhone).
- Improved Copy-Paste of objects from a Mac to an iPad/iPhone and vice versa.
- Fixed the problem of creating anchor points with the Pen tool with small mouse/pencil move.
- Adapted the behavior of the toolbar to the free size window in Stage Manager mode (iPadOS 16).
- Fully supported the shortcut menu when working on an external keyboard (it appears when user is holding the Cmd key down).
- Fixed problems with displaying objects in Outline mode when changing the zoom.
- Our Amadine birdie has started training in the gym to keep up the good shape.
1.4.4
2022-12-20
The app introduces the new compressed default format and more.
- New compressed default format for Amadine files (amdc). Now the designs created in the app take up much less space and can be saved in third-party cloud storages without data loss.
Saving in the previous format (amdn) is available via Save As (on a Mac) and via Export (on an iPad/iPhone).
- Improved Copy-Paste of objects from a Mac to an iPad/iPhone and vice versa.
- Fixed the problem of creating anchor points with the Pen tool with small mouse/pencil move.
- Adapted the behavior of the toolbar to the free size window in Stage Manager mode (iPadOS 16).
- Fully supported the shortcut menu when working on an external keyboard (it appears when user is holding the Cmd key down).
- Fixed problems with displaying objects in Outline mode when changing the zoom.
- Our Amadine birdie has started training in the gym to keep up the good shape.
1.4.3
2022-11-01
The update enhances the Elliptic Arc tool, adds support for external keyboard numeric input, brings UI improvements, and more.
- For shape creation tools, such as rectangle, arc, etc., in addition to gestures added control bar options for proportional resize and resize from the center.
- The Elliptic Arc tool received the option to change the arc direction.
- Improved precision, users can now enter more digits after decimal into value fields.
- Enhanced text object snapping, it now accounts for text box bounds.
- Numeric Keyboard for editing value fields now supports input from an external keyboard.
- When importing graphic files Amadine document takes its name and will be saved next to the graphic file if possible.
- Great amount of UI improvements and other incredible enhancements appeared.
- And don't worry, we didn't forget to feed your favorite Amadine bird for more magic to come.
1.4.2
2022-10-31
The update enhances the Elliptic Arc tool, adds support for external keyboard numeric input, brings UI improvements, and more.
- For shape creation tools, such as rectangle, arc, etc., in addition to gestures added control bar options for proportional resize and resize from the center.
- The Elliptic Arc tool received the option to change the arc direction.
- Improved precision, users can now enter more digits after decimal into value fields.
- Enhanced text object snapping, it now accounts for text box bounds.
- Numeric Keyboard for editing value fields now supports input from an external keyboard.
- When importing graphic files Amadine document takes its name and will be saved next to the graphic file if possible.
- Great amount of UI improvements and other incredible enhancements appeared.
- And don't worry, we didn't forget to feed your favorite Amadine bird for more magic to come.
1.4.1
2022-08-19
The update introduces: Flowing Text, Paint Mode in the Fusion tool, Stroke and Fill colors exchange, option to disable touch drawing and more.
New Features:
- Introduced the Flowing Text feature, where text can now flow from one text column to another. A very useful feature for designing text-based layouts like flyers and brochures.
- Added the Paint mode into the Fusion tool, which helps users to choose the coloring style for new shapes.
- Improved algorithm of shape creation in the Fusion tool.
- Added the ability to exchange colors between Stroke and Fill in the Appearance panel.
- For users that draw primarily with the Apple Pencil, Amadine introduced the "Disable touch drawing" option into the program Preferences. When activated, all general editing is done with the pencil, only scroll, zoom, rotate, and some modifications are done with finger gestures.
-Extended the app licensing options. In addition to the Lifetime license, users can opt for a monthly or annual subscription.
-Revised the free version restrictions. Removed the restriction on file save and imposed a restriction on export to graphic file formats and printing.
Fixes:
- Improved the Draw tool when drawing the path that already has a Stroke profile.
- Fixed unnecessary auto-scroll on the maximum and minimum zoom values.
- Many other improvements and fixes
We are actively developing the program. Please feel free to send us your comments and suggestions at
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1.4
2022-08-15
The update introduces: Flowing Text, Paint Mode in the Fusion tool, Stroke and Fill colors exchange, option to disable touch drawing and more.
New Features:
- Introduced the Flowing Text feature, where text can now flow from one text column to another. A very useful feature for designing text-based layouts like flyers and brochures.
- Added the Paint mode into the Fusion tool, which helps users to choose the coloring style for new shapes.
- Improved algorithm of shape creation in the Fusion tool.
- Added the ability to exchange colors between Stroke and Fill in the Appearance panel.
- For users that draw primarily with the Apple Pencil, Amadine introduced the "Disable touch drawing" option into the program Preferences. When activated, all general editing is done with the pencil, only scroll, zoom, rotate, and some modifications are done with finger gestures.
-Extended the app licensing options. In addition to the Lifetime license, users can opt for a monthly or annual subscription.
-Revised the free version restrictions. Removed the restriction on file save and imposed a restriction on export to graphic file formats and printing.
Fixes:
- Improved the Draw tool when drawing the path that already has a Stroke profile.
- Fixed unnecessary auto-scroll on the maximum and minimum zoom values.
- Many other improvements and fixes
We are actively developing the program. Please feel free to send us your comments and suggestions at
[email protected]1.3
2022-03-24
This update introduces the ability to draw objects above the selection, and various improvements.
New Features:
- Updated the way of creating and pasting new objects. A new object can now appear above a currently selected object, which allows design editing in place. 'Draw/insert above the selection' option introduced in the program Preferences dialog.
- Main menu changes. Added Clipping mask commands. Users can now use Undo, Redo, Copy, Paste and Duplicate commands multiple times, without the need to reopen the menu.
- Simplify Path dialog now launches in isolate mode, hiding all other tools.
Fixes:
- Fixed the problem with the font size changing while moving the Distortional text object.
- Other fixes and enhancements.
We are actively developing the program. Please feel free to send us your comments and suggestions at
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2022-02-21
Thanks for choosing Amadine! This update brings various Draw tool enhancements, and other improvements.
New Features:
- Draw tool: continue drawing the selected path from its endpoints. You can turn on/off this setting in the app Preferences.
- Draw tool: object fill is off while drawing. To turn off filling for the Draw tool go to the app Preferences.
- Introduced support for raster HEIC format files.
Fixes:
- Fixed the problem with the incorrect opening of some SVG images.
- Draw tool: significantly improved while working with Apple Pencil in Pressure mode.
- Fixed support for the trackpad of the Magic Keyboard 2 for iPad.
- Path Width Tool: improved tool behavior along the path and on its ends.
- Pen tool: tap on the path end switches it from the curve to the line mode.
We are actively developing the program. Please feel free to send us your comments and suggestions at
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2021-12-29
We are actively developing the program. Please feel free to send us your comments and suggestions at
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New Features:
Amadine introduces the Fusion tool, a powerful feature for creating complex shapes by merging several contours and lines. This feature is an alternative to boolean operations.
Fixes:
- Gradient tool: work with gradient line handles improved.
- Fixed the problem with alignment for text written along a path.
- Multiple improvements for boolean operations.
- Fixed the problem with mouse cursor when hovering over buttons for iOS/iPadOS 15.
- Other fixes and enhancements.
1.2.5
2021-11-05
We are actively developing the program. Please feel free to send us your comments and suggestions at
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Fixes:
- Fixed expand problems for texts with self-overlapping glyphs.
- Updated shape libraries People and Simple Icons.
1.2.4
2021-10-21
We are actively developing the program. Please feel free to send us your comments and suggestions at
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New features:
- New Library: Basic Shapes, containing common geometrical shapes (over 100 shapes).
Fixes:
- Better compatibility with iOS/iPadOS 15.
- Corrected a bug with the Reset Bound Box operation for objects with color gradients.
- Other bug fixes and usability improvement.
1.2.3
2021-09-10
We are actively developing the program. In this update meet canvas rotation. Please feel free to send us your comments and suggestions at
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New features:
- Vector shape libraries: 17 libraries with over 1000 shapes have been added. More will follow!
- Custom libraries: Amadine shapes can be saved into custom libraries; it is possible to import or export libraries for exchange between devices or other users.
Fixes:
- The Divide operation now works correctly for open paths.
- In the Color panel, it is now possible to copy and paste the color’s number.
- The eyedropper was added in the Color panel for the Recolor dialog.
1.2.2
2021-06-04
We are actively developing the program. In this update meet canvas rotation. Please feel free to send us your comments and suggestions at
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New features:
- It is now possible to rotate the canvas using the pinch gestures.
Fixes:
- Corrected the problem with line thickness in the Outline Mode.
- Increased the maximum value for the Shadow Offset effect.
- Various minor improvements.
1.2.1
2021-05-07
We are actively developing the program. In this update meet text lists, alignment with respect to the sheet and arrow key control pad. Please feel free to send us your comments and suggestions at
[email protected]
New features:
- It is now possible to use numbered and bulleted lists in text. In the text settings you can choose the bullet style (number, bullet or letter) and set the distance between the bullet and its text.
- The Align commands can now work with respect to the edges and center of the sheet (when there's only one object selected).
- For precise positioning of selected object we added the Move control pad to the Geometry panel (an equivalent to keyboard arrow keys). In addition to horizontal and vertical movement, diagonal movement is also possible.
The Recolor operation:
- Improved Saturation algorithm - monochrome colors are now brighter.
- Improved performance for duplicated groups of objects.
Fixes:
- Draw tool: it is now possible to draw with fills. A corresponding setting was added to the app's Preferences.
- Lasso tool: anchor and direction points can now be manipulated - it is possible to move them or change their type.
- Pen tool: іmprovements in the magnifying glass (when using a finger).
- Text and images can now be dragged into the program from a web browser and Photos.
- Various interface and usability improvements.
1.2
2021-04-01
New features:
- The Recolor function lets you easily make large color changes to your artwork.
Available from the Appearance panel menu. Use it to change color of selected shapes by modifying their Hue, Saturation and Brightness. You can change colors manually or merge them. An option to automatically merge similar colors is also available.
- Importing of files in the AI (Adobe Illustrator) format is now possible.
- The Select Same menu commands can be used to select objects with similar properties - stroke, fill color and other.
Pen tool:
- Double-tap finalizes drawing a path.
- A button for removing selected anchor points added to the Control bar.
- Double-tapping an anchor point toggles its type between Corner and Smooth.
- Tapping a Direction point with the one or two fingers held down removes the corresponding Direction line.
Selection tool:
- In the Edit Segments by Dragging mode, it is now possible to constrain movement by holding down a finger.
- Entering the Isolation Mode by double-tapping is possible again.
- Tapping a Direction point with the one or two fingers held down removes the corresponding Direction line.
Fixes:
- Added magnifying glass for the Eyedropper tool.
- When moving or duplicating sheets, locked objects are now moved as well (if the Move Artwork with Sheet option is enabled).
- Fixed the problem when changing the guides color in Settings would take no effect.
- Changes in the Pencil Pressure Variation and Accuracy settings are now remembered. The default values are set to 60% and 30% respectively.
- Better raster effects performance.
- Other bug fixes and usability improvement.
1.0.7
2021-02-23
Bug fixes and performance improvements.
1.0.5
2021-02-16
• The Divide operation has been added.
• It is now possible to select and move anchor points with the Pen tool.
• Amadine can now accept graphics of supported formats from other apps via Sharing.
• Various improvements in the Path Width tool.
• More intuitive snapping behavior.
• Fixed the problem where tapping on a shape could incorrectly select another shape nearby.
• Fixed some crashes reported by users.
1.0.4
2021-02-03
• A new mode for the Selection tool, in which it is possible to edit segments directly by dragging them.
• The Magnifying Glass for the Selection and Eyedropper tools was added when using a finger.
• The Paste command now inserts the copy from the clipboard over the original object without offset.
• Fixed some crashes reported by our users.
• Various interface and usability improvements.
1.0.3
2021-01-06
• It is now possible to share exported graphics to various destinations, including Photos and other supported apps.
• System panel is now used to display the list of fonts.
• An option to export to a multi-page PDF has been added.
• The Duplicate command now inserts the copy directly over the original shape, without an offset.
• A bug with exporting sheets has been fixed.
• Fixed some crashes reported by our users.
1.0.2
2020-12-21
• Importing images from iCloud Drive now works properly.
• Fixed a crash which could occur when entering text using the floating keyboard on iPad.
• Fixed a problem where two single taps could be incorrectly interpreted as a double tap.
• Gesture highlighting has been improved.
• Minor interface corrections