New in Sketch 41.2
- Removes the align dialog asking if you want to align layers precisely
- When aligning, the bottom-most layer is no longer treated as the key object
- Fixes a bug where copying and pasting Symbols with a nested override to a new document would not copy over the nested Symbols
New in Sketch 41.1
- Fixes a possible crash on launch
- Fixes a rare crash in boolean operations
- Fixes a bug where images copied from the Finder would not be pasted properly
- Fixes a crash that could occur when exiting Full Screen mode on OS X Yosemite (10.10)
New in Sketch 41
- Introducing our brand new application icon
- You can now password-protect files shared via Sketch Cloud for extra privacy
- Sketch can now both import and export images in the WebP format
- Symbol instances can now override their nested Symbols to any other Symbol with the same size
- Presentation Mode has been updated to fit in better with the rest of the system and full screen windows in general
- Updates the welcome window to include recently-opened files and templates
Enhancements
- Updated toolbar icons to give them a fresher, more refined look
- If a Page has a grid set, but contains Artboards, we will no longer render the grid for the Page to avoid confusion
- Resetting Symbol instances to their original size is now also enabled for multiple selection
- Hidden layers are no longer taken into account when using the Center Canvas option in the View menu
- Adds a new “Paste with Style” menu item for when you want to paste Rich Text into Sketch
- Improves the accuracy of boolean operations
- Improves shapes converted to outlines by removing overlapping paths and superfluous points
- The alignment actions in the menu, inspector and contextual menu are now consistently labelled
- Improves boolean operations by removing obsolete points
- Symbol Masters can now be converted back to regular Artboards by using the Detach menu item
- The align buttons in the Inspector now show their correct image when aligning vector points in the shape editor
- Shift-dragging to restrict a point to a single axis in the vector editor now also snaps the nearby points correctly
- You can now replace multiple layers with any Symbol using the shortcut menu
- When using Mask on an image layer, the masked image can now be given rounded corners easily
- You can now detach Symbol instances via the menu
- Sketch now automatically hides any grid when you zoom out to more than 25%
- Any layer can now be converted into a Symbol easily using the shortcut menu
- Symbol Artboards are no longer included in PDF export, Mirror or uploaded to Sketch Cloud
- Improves CSS export by not including ‘px’ suffixes when the actual value is zero
- When adding a new page to a document we now insert it below the selected page instead of at the bottom
- Adds new menu commands for adding a New Page and navigating to the next and previous pages
- The horizontal and vertical alignment options now take the middle of the layer at the bottom, rather than the average of the selected layers for more predictable results
Bug Fixes
- Fixes a bug where vector points inserted on a curve could distort the curve
- Fixes a bug where Sketch could crash when replacing Symbols
- Fixes a bug where closing a document would retain too much system memory
- Fixes a rare bug where documents shared to Sketch Cloud could appear stretched
- Fixes a bug where resizing an Angular Gradient could distort the gradient the wrong way
- Fixes a bug where ungrouping a Symbol master would not detach any instances, but leave them as blank layers instead
- Fixes a bug where you could not align an Artboard with object outside an Artboard
- Fixes a bug where Grid and Layout settings were not properly transferred when converting Artboards to Symbols
- Fixes a bug where text layers could unexpectedly expand in height when edited
- Fixes a bug where changing the font in a text layer with custom line height could unexpectedly move other lines as well
- Fixes a bug where you could no longer drag layers from Sketch’s Layer List to other applications
- Fixes a bug where aligning layers could leave artefacts on the Canvas
- Fixes a bug where Alpha masks would not be rendered correctly in combination with pattern images
- Fixes a bug where selecting a layer using the contextual ”Pick Layer” menu wouldn‘t display the selection in the Canvas properly
- Fixes a bug where text converted to paths would not include uppercase text transformations
- Fixes a bug where Sketch could crash when inserting a text layer inside combined shape during edit
- Fixes a bug where inserting an image while in shape editing mode would give unexpected results
- Fixes a bug where undoing a text style change would render the context of the text layer blank
- Fixes a bug where using undo whilst in the vector editor would make it impossible to close a path
- Fixes a rare rendering bug where a document could refuse to render due to complex shadows
- Fixes a bug where Artboards would lose their alignment guides when converted to a Symbol
- Fixes some bugs where Mirror would not correctly display certain documents
- Fixes a bug where vector points would be hidden after you Option-Tab to the Inspector fields
- Fixes a bug where text resized text would not always stick on the same baseline
- Fixes a bug where changing text attributes via the Font panel wouldn’t always immediately reflect those changes in the Canvas
- Fixes a bug where Symbol masters would not show the “Include background color in Symbol” checkbox in some cases
- Fixes a bug where the Vector tool would not allow you to insert a new shape when you’re already in the vector editor
- Fixes a bug where changing position values for the Line tool in the Inspector wouldn't immediately update related values
- Fixes a bug where Sketch Mirror wouldn’t always mirror the selected Artboard properly
- Fixes a bug where Symbol previews would not include text
- Fixes a bug where layers would not properly be aligned to the bottom of a layer if its height was not a whole pixel value
- Fixes a bug where using a text align shortcut would not update its status in the Inspector
- Fixes a bug where small-caps and other OpenType features would get lost when changing font size
- Fixes a bug where it would be difficult to edit a text layer using a Magic Mouse
- Fixes a bug where, when resizing layers, the tooltip wouldn't include fractional digits
- Fixes a bug where changing the text style would strip newlines from the text
- Fixes a bug where Control-clicking on a locked layer would select it, instead of any unlocked layers under it
- Fixes a bug where the Artboard Preset picker would unexpectedly disappear when the window resized
- Fixes a bug where color adjusted images would display at non-retina resolution and would wrongly Color Adjust styles such as borders
- Fixes a bug where newlines would be stripped from text when pasting into Sketch
- Fixes a bug where the guides could leave artifacts in the Canvas when resizing layers
- Fixes a bug where Sketch could crash when entering presentation mode
- Fixes a bug where copy-and-pasting certain Artboards between Pages could fail
- Fixes a bug where the names of Shared Styles in the Inspector could span multiple lines