Release Notes

NOVEMBER 2018

BUG FIXES
- Craft Manager
  - Improvements for Craft Prototyping
  - Browser SSO bypass
  - Fix for Craft panel disappearing in Sketch

OCTOBER 2018

BUG FIXES
- Craft Manager 1.0.72
  - Resolved an issue with Inspect data syncing from Sketch 52.x
- Craft Manager 1.0.71
  - Resolved an issue preventing artboards from syncing from Sketch 52

AUGUST 2018

BUG FIXES
- Craft Manager
  - Proxy external dependencies to simplify firewall configuration

JULY 2018

WHAT'S NEW
- - Include the ability to generate assets for symbols marked as exportable on the Symbols page in Sketch
BUG FIXES
- Library
  - Fixes an issue that prevented creating Style documents.

JUNE 2018

WHAT'S NEW
- Send us your thoughts! Version 1.0.66 adds a menu item to simplify you sending us direct feedback.
BUG FIXES
- Craft Manager 1.0.67
  - remove hotspots when they have been deleted.
- Craft Manager 1.0.66
  - Reliability Improvements
- Craft Manager 1.0.65
  - Reliability Improvements
- Data
  - Compatibility fixed for Sketch 50
- Data
  - Compatibility fixed for Sketch 50
- Freehand
  - Share authentication with sync plugin
  - Adds support for the new Invision codename: v7
- Freehand
  - shared authentication via Craft Manager
- Sync
  - Photoshop and Windows updated
  - Adds support for shared authentication with freehand plugin
  - Adds support for the new Invision codename: v7
- Sync + Prototype
  - Update keyboard shortcuts for syncing

MAY 2018

WHAT'S NEW
- Faster, faster faster! Version 1.0.63 and beyond adds unbelievable speed improvements when syncing!
  - Adds an option to not sync unchanged artboards
  - Notify users when required urls are not accessible by Craft Manager
- - respect rules layout set via Auto Layout plugin, when syncing to InVision
BUG FIXES
- Craft Manager 1.0.64
  - Fixes an issue with inspect when layer names contained emojis
  - Fixes an issue with inspect automatically highlighting the first instance of the selected symbol regardless of positioning
  - Fixes a issue with symbol artboards not syncing
  - Fixes an issue where Android assets were not correctly generated for inspect data
  - Fixes an issue with inspect layer assets with duplicated names
  - Fixes an issue where duplicate symbols were not sent to inspect correctly
- Craft Manager 1.0.63
  - Adds back support for keyboard shortcuts for syncing
  - Fixes a bug with the 1x syncing option
  - Fixes a bug with expanding inspect symbols
- Craft Manager 1.0.62
  - Better artboard preview during publishing
  - Anima exporting support
  - Faster loading of Sketch documents

APRIL 2018

WHAT'S NEW
- Added support for Design System Manager to authenticate via Craft Manager
BUG FIXES
- Craft Manager 1.0.60
  - Fix for the window size when enterprise login cancelled
  - General stability fixes
  - Login support for next version of invision
  - Add support for freehand authentication
- Craft Manager 1.0.59
  - Alert user when uploading artboards with duplicate names
  - Fix SSO sign in window visibility
  - Properly exclude artboards with “-”
  - Many other stability updates

MARCH 2018

BUG FIXES
- Craft Manager 1.0.58
  - resolves conflicts between DSM and CraftManager authentication
- Craft Manager 1.0.57
  - Fixes the display of CraftManager icon for customer that use bartender
- Craft Manager 1.0.56
  - Fixes issues with some SSO multi-factor authentication when users were limited to specific os versions
  - Additional fixes to reduce CPU usage when publishing
  - Improves cleanup of tmp files used in sync processing
  - Improves messaging when invalid user / pass give during authentication
  - Fixes for general stability
- Craft Manager 1.0.56
  - Improvements to show which artboards are selected for syncing and the option to toggle the selection to all artboards
  - Improves cleanup of tmp files used in sync processing
  - Improves messaging when invalid user / pass give during authentication
  - Fixes for general stability
- Craft Manager 1.0.55
  - fixes an issue where password manager windows are hidden by CraftManager
  - fixes a an issue where memory was not released after syncing
  - fixes for general stability
  - improvements for reliability of inspect assets uploads
- Craft Manager 1.0.54
  - Improve reliability of assets uploads, more on that coming soon...
  - Allow IT administrators to control update notifications
- Craft Manager 1.0.53
  - Resolves issues with high CPU use by CraftManager
  - Improves the reliability of uploading prototype hotspots
  - A number of fixes for stability
  - Allow users to cancel publishing
  - UI/UX improvements to the prototype selection dialog
- Sync + Prototype 2.3.63
  - new Craft Publishing workflow defaults to on for all users
- Sync + Prototype 2.3.62
  - updates prototyping for compatibility with Sketch 49.1
- Sync + Prototype 2.3.61
  - fix to improve assets reliability.
  - allow enterprises to manage update notifications

FEBRUARY 2018

BUG FIXES
- Craft Manager 1.0.52
  - Improvements to the new Craft Publishing UI
  - Fixes an issue where some asset are not uploaded
  - Fixes a rare crash when a syncing a text layer with NAN paragraph spacing
- Craft Manager 1.0.50
  - Craft Manager Publishing shows thumbnails in the Prototypes view
  - Craft Manager Publishing shows last updated time in the Prototypes view
  - Craft Manager Publishing resolves an issue where complex Sketch files would use excessive memory and CPU when syncing
  - Fixes an intermittent error when Craft Manager retrieves the list of prototypes
- Craft Manager 1.0.49
  - Improved ux flow of Craft Manager Publishing
  - Resolved errors displayed when signing in
  - Improved messaging around syncing status
- Craft Manager 1.0.48
  - Fix for exporting images when using CraftManager publishing
- Craft Manager 1.0.47
  - General stability and minor fixes
- Sync + Prototype
  - Fixes sketch crash when closing a file
  - Allows users the option to suppress the Save dialog when syncing

JANUARY 2018

BUG FIXES
- Craft Manager
  - Fixed issue that caused a crash on OSX 10.11

DECEMBER 2017

WHAT'S NEW
- Beautiful new UI for installing the sketch and photoshop plugins
BUG FIXES
- Craft Manager 1.0.45
  - Update for Stock plugin
- Craft Manager 1.0.44
  - Fixed issue with caching product icons
- Sync + Prototype 2.3.46
  - Syncing sometimes gets stuck at “Processing Symbols Complete”
- Sync + Prototype 2.3.44
  - Fix colors for text layers from Sketch artboards in Inspect
- Sync + Prototype 2.3.42
  - Fix Sketch crash when syncing with auto-save disabled.

NOVEMBER 2017

BUG FIXES
- Sync + Prototype 2.3.32
  - Compatibility for Sketch 48 Release
  - Fix Crash when lineheight is NaN
- Sync + Prototype 2.3.21
  - Fixes a hang when syncing self-referencing symbols
- Sync + Prototype 2.3.18
  - Sketch 48 Public Beta compatibility

OCTOBER 2017

BUG FIXES
- Craft Manager 1.0.42
  - Update feature flag implementation
- Craft Manager 1.0.41
  - Fixed bug that would prevent some users from installing/updating plugins
  - More information displayed if an error occurs if an install/update fails.
  - Fixed some UI bugs.
- Sync
  - Support for Photoshop 2018
- Sync + Prototype 2.3.17
  - Fixes symbol restore issue with performance improvements enabled
  - Run craft manager when sync is running
  - Update device selection list on create
- Sync + Prototype 2.3.5
  - Updates for Craft Sync performance

SEPTEMBER 2017

BUG FIXES
- Craft Manager
  - Fixed issue that was causing plugins not to update if Sketch detected an update was available.
  - Fixed issue where the native UI was not being displayed for any users.

AUGUST 2017

BUG FIXES
- Craft Manager
  - Release notes are now accessible from the application
  - New “About” page
  - Minor bug fixes
- Sync
  - Allows users to sync artboards that are longer than 10000 px
- Sync + Prototype
  - Fixes sketch crashes when some users were reauthenticating
  - Fixes the alt key measurement shortcut in Sketch not working after Sync.

JULY 2017

WHAT'S NEW
- Craft Library Conflict Resolution.
  
  Library conflict resolution! You no longer have to worry about conflicts or corrupted files when editing files together especially when storing the library on a cloud host such as Dropbox, Box, etc. Simply work on your file and if a conflict that can be automatically resolved happens then Craft Library will prompt you to resolve the conflict in a friendly way by creating a copy of your remote library in a local folder. Click here for more details about how this works.
- Craft Manager Automatic Updates
  
  You can now enable automatic Craft plugin updates in Craft Manager.
- Craft Sync Export Settings
  
  Craft sync now respects artboard export format settings. Artboards can be synced as png or jpg, reducing file size and upload times.
BUG FIXES
- Craft Manager
  - Startup Launch - Craft Manager wasn’t previously launching on startup even if the setting was enabled.
  - Craft Manager Sketch Version Install - Craft Manager was failing to install if an old version of Sketch was installed even if a newer version was also present.
- Sync + Prototype
  - Unknown Error - When using Craft Sync there was a chance of receiving an “unknown error” if your authentication token was out of date.
  - Sketch Empty Text Crash - We fixed a bug that causing Sketch to crash if you tried to sync an artboard containing an empty text layer.

JUNE 2017

WHAT'S NEW
- Craft Data
  
  A Photoshop version of the Data plugin was released. Now you have Photos + Type plugin merged to one mirroring functionality from Sketch. Except for JSON and Webview.
- Craft Library v.2.5
  
  A new major version was released to production. With changes to core functionality supporting just symbols as main components.
- Craft Stock Plugin
  
  New plugin for Getty/iStock photography was released for both Sketch and Photoshop.
- Craft Sync Smart Artboard Selection
  
  Automatically remove an artboard when syncing all artboards by prepending its name with a “-” . This doesn’t apply when syncing only selected artboards.
BUG FIXES
- Craft Manager
  - Craft Update Available: You can now see a notification + modal window notifying that there’s a new Craft plugin update
- Data
  - Symbol Support for Sketch 44: Fixed issue for supporting symbols in Sketch 44
  - Sketch 45 Crash by Data Plugin: Fixed issue that was crashing Sketch 45 while using Data photos from Unsplash + Webview
- Freehand
  - Type Changes Syncing: Now all the changes to type are reflected correctly to all users viewing that Freehand document
  - Double/Triple Click on Text: Issue with a double & triple click on text elements was fixed and improved to always work.
- Library
  - Compatibility Issues: A lot of corrupted old libraries are now working and can be imported properly to new version of the library plugin
  - Color or Font Style Changes Duplicate: Fixed issue of duplicated created while changing existing color or font styles associated with a style in Document Styles.
  - Zoomed-in Thumbnails: Fixed issue with heavily zoomed-in thumbnails for shapes added to libraries
  - Document Styles Line Height: Fixed issue with document styles failing to capture the change in Line Height and creating duplicated text styles
- Sync + Prototype
  - Syncing to Archived Prototypes: You are no longer able to sync to an archived prototype, which previously caused Sketch to crash.
  - Sync Panel Stealing Focus: We fixed an issue that was occasionally causing the sync panel to remain open even if it wasn’t in focus.
  - Inspect Space in Assets: If an asset name started with a space it would fail to export.
  - Self Referencing Symbol: Sketch no longer crashes if there are self-referencing symbols.
  - Photoshop Sync 0 Artboards: Sync no longer spins indefinitely when attempting to sync 0 artboards.

MAY 2017

WHAT'S NEW
- Update functionality across all plugins
  
  Auto-update detection right from Sketch plugins without a need for CRAFT Manager to be open or trigger the update This prevents you from experiencing a broken Sketch when there’s a waiting update for CRAFT. Notifications include an easy flow with alert modals + update buttons that will open and update through CRAFT Manager.
- Photoshop Data plugin released
  
  Photos + Type were merged to mirror the Sketch plugin and have just one Data plugin. Only difference left is Sketch’s unique JSON + web view.
- Sketch Data Plugin
  
  Data works while in symbols now.
- Freehand Items Snap to Grid
  
  You can now snap your items to an invisible grid, as well as a horizontal/vertical axis by holding SHIFT + Moving your items. This works for all objects in Freehand including text, images, and artboards.
- Prototype in Sketch
  
  With Craft Prototype, you’ll experience an unparalleled level of continuity between Sketch and InVision. By bringing your design and prototyping process together, work faster, collaborate more seamlessly, and stay focused to create more amazing products with your team.
  
  Read the full announcement here.
BUG FIXES
- Craft Plugins
  - Data types for Craft in Sketch now fixed
- Craft Manager
  - Plugin Versions: We made a change that makes it easier to see version numbers of individual plugins.
  - Smarter Updating: We made a few changes that make it easier to keep your plugins up to date
- Freehand
  - Improved quality at each zoom level: You can now see your artboards even clearer in Freehand. Previously it was possible to get blurry artboards at certain zoom levels, now Freehand will progressively load higher quality versions of your artboards at each zoom level.
- Sync
  - Photoshop Artboard Sync: New Artboards in Photoshop wouldn’t sync unless they were converted from a layer or layer groups. This is no longer the case.
  - Forward Slash in Artboards: We’ve fixed a bug that was preventing forward slashes from being included in a sync. This has been reverted to the previous behavior of using - instead of /.
  - Google Auth: Google Auth was failing in Craft Sync.
  - Sketch Crash Artboard Name: Sketch was crashing if Sketch artboard name contained a forward slash "/".
  - Share Link: Certain PC environments were linking to the wrong prototype share link in Craft Sync.
  - Create New Prototype: "Create a new prototype" option in Craft Sync was not working after the first time in new files.
  - Thumbnail Generation: Thumbnails weren’t fully generating after creating a new prototype via Craft Sync and then going into InVision to select the mobile project type.
  - Artboard Sync: Syncing artboards from a Sketch file with Craft while a copy of the file is open errantly showed "No artboards selected" or syncs from the wrong file.
  - Sketch Crash File Data: Certain files with incorrect metadata were causing Sketch to crash when opening the Craft Sync panel.
  - Photoshop 2.0.17 Generator Error: Craft Sync was failing to connect on Photoshop version 2.0.17.
  - **Craft Plugin Beta Sketch 43: Added support for Sketch 43 for the Craft Prototype beta plugin.
- Sync + Prototype
  - Overlay Background Opacity: Setting the Overlay Background Opacity in Craft Prototype with a numeric value without % was throwing an error.
  - Overlay Fixed Position: When the Fix position of overlay setting was unchecked in Craft prototype, and artboards/hotspots were synced, overlays were still remaining fixed in position.
  - Target Screen: When a Desktop "Link to Screen" hotspot is set to Hover and Stay on Target Screen in Craft Prototype mode, the Stay on Target Screen setting was not being respected once synced up to InVision.
  - Prototype Link: The size of the clicking area for modifying a link was being changed depending on the zoom level.

APRIL 2017

WHAT'S NEW
- Rename Artboards
  
  You can now rename artboards in Sketch without creating duplicate screens in InVision. This initially caused some troubles due to how were matching screens. However, we released an update which resolved these issues.
- S3 Proxy
  
  If you are working behind a proxy or firewall then we’ve just made your life a little bit easier. You no longer have to whitelist AmazonAWS to be able to use Craft Sync.
BUG FIXES
- Craft Manager 1.0.28
  - Fixed bug that required you to restart Sketch/Photoshop after installing Craft
  - Fixed bug that installed Generator plugins into the wrong folder
- Craft Manager 1.0.27
  - Application now uses s3 proxy for downloading updates Application now uses
  - Application now uses s3 proxy for API downloads as well as production.json
  - Application server now reports the status of installed platforms for the current channel
  - Added analytics to the application so we can track users currently installed products
  - Platform version modified to be greater than pre-version 1.0.26-46
- Sync
  - Auto Stretch Automatically Set: We’ve fixed an issue where the auto stretch setting was being set automatically for screens synced via Craft Sync.
  - Letter Casing Sketch Crash: When replacing a prototype screen with the same name but different casing, it was causing Sketch to crash. This is no longer the case.
  - Duplicate Artboards: We were seeing a large number of duplicate prototype screens due to a recent change to how we matched using the source filename. As a result, we’ve brought back the old way of matching using screen name while keeping the ability to rename artboards without creating duplicates.
  - Identical Asset Names: Artboards with assets marked as exportable using the same name would result in Sketch crashing.
  - File Size Limit: We’ve increased the file size limit of synced screens. It was previously set to 10mb and is now 100mb.
  - Enterprise Security for Craft Manager: We released a fix for proxied S3 URLs.

MARCH 2017

WHAT'S NEW
- Craft Onboarding: Now when you newly install Craft you’ll see visually descriptive on-boarding experience for each Craft plug-in they have enabled.
- Freehand Onboarding:
  
  Now when you use Freehand for the first time you’ll get a step-by-step on-boarding experiencing instructing you how to use all the core features.
- Renaming Artboards:
  
  You can now rename your artboards in Sketch without it creating duplicate prototype screens.
- New Syncing Indicator: Ever get tired of waiting for a sync to finish? You can now minimize the Craft Sync window and still have visibility over upload progress while you continue working. We even alert you when your prototype is ready to view.
- Vector Pen:
  
  You can now draw diagonal lines with assistance by holding the SHIFT key while you draw with the pen tool to get assistance in drawing perfect straight lines at different angles.
- Craft Web Onboarding:
  
  Now when you visit the Craft web page and download Craft you’ll get visually instructive and animated descriptions of each Craft plug-in helping you to become an active Craft user more quickly.
- Freehand Animated GIFs:
  
  You can now use Animated GIFs in your Freehand to best get your concepts across whether it’s with an animated workflow or meme of the month.
- Copy/Paste Images and Artboards in Freehand:
  
  You can now copy and paste artboards and images from your computer, Photoshop, Sketch, and even between Freehands!
- Transparent PNGs:
  
  You can now use Transparent PNGs in Freehand to clearly demonstrate your design and workflow concepts.
- Duplicate Items in Freehand via Keyboard Shortcuts:
  
  You can now leverage your design tools chops and use the same shortcuts you use in Sketch to duplicate items in Freehand via the Shift + Move, and Shift + Alt + Move keyboard shortcuts.
- Create Prototype in Craft Sync:
  
  You can now create InVision prototypes without having to leave Sketch or Photoshop!
BUG FIXES
- Craft Manager
  - The application can now install individual product plugins independently. This will allow developers to update plugins more often and make Craft more stable.
- Data
  - Custom Items Showing Duplicate Content: Fixed issue where creating multiple custom items would sometimes show the same data across all items, rather than unique data for each custom item.
- Freehand
  - Borders / Drop Shadows not showing: Artboards now show borders and drop shadows even when there’s a large number of artboards.
- Sync
  - Performance and Reliability Improvements: We’ve completely refactored Craft Sync
  - Craft Sync Keystroke Crashes: Keystrokes were previously causing Sketch to crash during syncing.
  - Photoshop Load Time: Nobody likes a beachball. That’s why we’ve decreased the loading time for Photoshop Craft Sync from 30 seconds to 4.
  - Login Error: You’ll see far less Unknown Error messages when trying to login to Craft Sync.
  - Deleted Prototype: Deleted prototypes no longer show up in Craft Sync prototype selector

FEBRUARY 2017

WHAT'S NEW
- Introducing Craft Freehand:
  
  Freehand is a fast, flexible new way to collaborate in real time. It’s an infinite, collaborative space for your team to work through design ideas from Sketch or Photoshop on any device. Read the full announcement or download Craft!
BUG FIXES
- Freehand
  - Image resizing: Fixed issue where images weren’t resizing in real time when acted upon.
  - Pinch to zoom while hovering resizes whole page: When you would pinch to zoom while hovering an element the whole page would resize, not just the elements on the canvas.
  - Pinch to zoom doesn’t cancel follow in Safari
  - Artboard quality: Improved raster image quality when loading a Freehand with many artboards or very large images.
  - Unable to ‘Pan’ properly in Firefox: Pan wasn’t working properly for Firefox with either spacebar or mouse/touchpad.

JANUARY 2017

BUG FIXES
- Sync
  - Spaces in artboard names: We fixed an issue that prevented Inspect from showing screens when whitespace wasat the beginning or end of an artboard name.
  - Clear prototype selector: When creating a new Sketch document, Craft Sync no longer pre-selects the previously chosen prototype when syncing.
  - Unicode prototype names: Those pesky unicode characters in a prototype name were previously preventing sync sign ins. That is no longer the case.
  - Artboards as a symbol: Craft Sync now recognizes and syncs Artboards that are created as a symbol.
  - Sketch on disk: Craft Sync no longer requires a Sketch document to be saved to disk before syncing.
  - PSD canvas: Uploaded screens were previously showing content that existed outside a Photoshop canvas if no artboards were used.
  - Sketch layout crashes: Sketch was crashing when adding a layout to the document. Layouts now work as expected!

Release Notes - Craft

CURRENT PRODUCTION VERSIONS