New Tracing Reference displays another sheet with adjustable opacity, angle, position, scale, clipping and rendering effect. Tracing references are used to place a view of another drawing on a sheet with different coordinates, scale and rotation without altering the original drawing.
Saved projects now open with the last active view and zoom.
Bezier Path:
New Node Type property to change a node’s geometry and tangents. Nodes can be straight (i.e. no control points) or have mirrored, asymmetric or disconnected control points.
improved construction and editing.
improved redraw speed and accuracy.
Polyline: new Node Type buttons in Object Info to quickly change a vertex type from line to arc and vice-versa.
The Join command has been enhanced and now supports Polylines, Splines and Paths in addition to lines and walls. It can be used to combine two polylines, add any line or arc to a polyline, and join two splines or bezier paths in one object.
The Hatch at Click tool now supports regions made of lines, polylines, arcs, bezier paths, splines and mixed shapes made of different objects. Also, Hatch at Click can now be used to open holes in a selected hatch by clicking a closed region inside the hatch.
Redesigned the Layers menu on the Properties bar for easier access to common layer commands and to the current layer’s opacity.
The Page format panel now allows to enter the pages size in any base unit, including pixels.
Updated the list of format presets in Drawing Presentation to include social post sizes.
Changes
Project Views are now available on HighDesign SE.
HD-94 Changing stroke or fill colour of a selected symbol should work regardless of its “Colours by symbol” setting.
HD-122 Improved handling of insufficient privileges when trying to open a project.
HD-94 Changing stroke or fill colour of a selected symbol should work regardless of its “Colours by symbol” setting
Bug Fixes
HD-136 Snap to viewports does not work correctly in all situations.
HD-135 The Snaps panel and the Snaps menu are not synchronized
HD-134 Viewports are slow when moved
HD-133 Images could show the gradient control points when selected
HD-132 Input fields do not show the correct cursor when the stepper control is visible
HD-131 Occasional crashes when closing windows with popup menu
HD-129 Stretch: the preview is not displayed correctly
HD-128 Pattern Hatches show artefacts when the region includes islands.
HD-127 Hatches: snap to islands does not work consistently
HD-126 The Arrange panel does not enable the buttons when not visible
HD-125 The contextual menu of poly-line and path nodes does not open consistently
HD-124 Panning with the middle mouse button does not update the parameters of the current view
HD-123 Linear Multiply tool does not show the correct preview
HD-121 Text boxes are not resized correctly when edited by one side
HD-120 Selected text boxes do not show the Move cursor when the pointer is over the centre
HD-119 Editing a text box with a frame does not show the correct preview
HD-118 Windows: on normal resolution displays, hairlines are not visible when antialiasing is off
HD-117 Linear hatches are not scaled correctly
HD-116 Fill opacity is not set consistently in exported pdf
HD-115 DXF: doors were not exported to dxf/dwg
HD-114 Text tool: selecting a font from the menu of the Text Style toolbar did not apply the font to new text
HD-113 Object Info Paper Size panel did not show the custom paper size after it was selected
HD-112 Object Info Sheet properties did not refresh correctly when collapsed
HD-111 Exception OutOfBoundsException in LXSheetManager
HD-110 Changing drawing scale from Object Info does not scale sheet correctly
HD-109 Viewports: rotated images are not displayed correctly
HD-108 Exception NilObjectException in LXUtilsLib
HD-107 View position occasionally jumps to an incorrect location when zooming in and out with the scroll wheel
HD-106 Undo/Redo Move does not update sheet bounds
HD-105 Exception NilObjectException in LXLinearHatch
HD-104 Duplicating a construction line resulted in corrupted equation of the original line
HD-103 New Style by Selection does not work
HD-102 Exception NilObjectException in LXProjectBrowser
HD-101 Select All shows selected guides regardless of the Hide Construction Line option
HD-100 Exception NilObjectException in ImageInspector
HD-99 Exception NilObjectException in LXoRadialDimension
HD-98 Exception OutOfBoundsException in LXDetailSheet
HD-93 Images exported at 72 DPI do not apply antialiasing
HD-92 Increment arrows in value fields are not always accessible
HD-91 Edit Group workspace: editing commands open their option panel on top of the Edit Group palette
HD-90 Edit Group workspace: deleting an object does not update the edited group
HD-85 Crash deleting a line in Edit Group workspace
HD-84 Text tool: Pressing the space bar when editing a text activates another tool and cancels the text input box.
HD-83 DWG/DXF: imported dimension text size is 0 in some files
HD-82 DWG: Annotations open out of scale
HD-81 Exception NilObjectException in PSProjectInfoPane
HD-80 Exception NilObjectException in LXDocument
HD-79 Exception NilObjectException in Texture
HD-78 The Symbol Properties window does not locate the selected symbol correctly.
HD-77 Internal error in text rendering
HD-76 Rectangle: scaling does not work consistently.
HD-75 Groups: resizing by one handle can occasionally flip the member objects.
HD-74 Object Info: the Sheet info pane does not hide its content when collapsed in the Sidebar
HD-73 Styles Manager: error prevents the Delete Style button from correctly opening the Replace Style dialogue.
HD-72 DWG/DXF: error reading the Header of a file.
HD-71 Minor internal error occurs when quitting the app.
HD-70 Offset: after exiting the command, the select/deselect functions do not work properly.
HD-69 Cursor does not change to arrow when entering a floating panel
HD-68 Files created with previous versions: symbols are no longer linked to files in library
HD-67 Point highlight is scaled with the zoom factor
HD-66 Constrain Tangent does not work on arcs
HD-64 The function of the intersection is incorrect
HD-61 Ticket #963430 – DropDown menu with 2 screens
HD-60 Ticket #633371 – Object selection on 2nd screen
HD-57 Hatches do not redraw when they are inside a group and in a special workspace