Version 5.3 (February 2024): Other: - Fixed portable version to not affect user directories Application Framework: - Various improvements and bug fixes Version 5.2 (December 2023): Effects: - New effect: Draw shape - New effect: Effect over effect - Renamed Shape to Inner Frame - Fixed positioning of the text in the image when applying an effect on a text User Interface: - Fixed Show in Window sometimes won't show the image - Fixed license part not showing in settings - Fixed double click to open image and file chooser on MacOS - Only single click outside the list will open the file chooser - Added image preview when selecting an image in the effect parameters - Fixed sometimes buttons in parameters window not showing - Fixed import of effects that were containing other effects (like region) not importing all parameters Other: - Added support for loading and saving BMP images - Fixed error when adding directories - Portable version will create temporary files inside the application directory - Improved Help - Some bug fixes and small improvements in the application framework Version 5.1 (October 2023): Effects: - Fixed Region filter shouldn't paint source over the effect applied - Added Round Pastel deco in FrameOut category - Fixed text filter failing on some text (invalid regular expression) User Interface: - If the preview image file doesn't exist, use a default one - Added Show in Window from preview panel - Possibility to import filters by dragging and dropping a previously created image file (.png) in the filter lists - Possibility to import filters by dragging and dropping a .deco file in the filter lists Other: - Fixed deco name used in output option suffix with %DECO% - Save application metadata and filters in generated files - Small bug fixes Application Framework: - Windows installer choice for current user or all users - Various improvements, bug fixes and small changes Version 5.0 (June 2023): Effects: - Added EdgeBorderFilter effect - Added RandomDecoFileFilter effect - Added CollageFilter effect - Added possibility to pass a color gradient instead of a plain color for some filters. - Added new ways to merge image with current image for Image Over project - Added option to draw outline of text - Added inner shadow option in drop shadow effect - Improved computing size of text - Improve speed to detect if rotation of image is needed - Set upright effect will keep the Jpeg quality if it's the only filter - Fixed Rescale filter for transparency - Fixed some filters (like Crop) not working correctly with % or ‰ - Fixed Border to not accept gradient as not supported - Fixed Gradient Frame to always set the gradient based on the image size - Fixed applying gradient to text sometimes incorrect - Moved Scratch Weave effects to the Texture category User Interface: - Keep history and bookmarks for Add from web field - Keep history and bookmarks for "Save in" field - Added copy and paste button to filters list - Added apply only selected effects and apply all but selected effects toggle buttons - Possibility to drag the image in the preview to other applications (hold the shift key) - Improved quality of rendered image in preview - Added remember chosen images and text over restart - Button Generator : Add text filter with name if not already added - Possibility to use %DECO% in output options rename suffix to specify the name of the last used deco file - Fixed choosing bold and italic for a font problem - Fixed update preview after preview & cancel in edit effect Application: - New website - New website location: https://www.japplis.com/decoration/ - New logo created with Decoration - New licensing model: 100 processed files free each month - New application icon - New application "Poster Font" https://www.japplis.com/poster-font/ - New application "Poster Font Light" https://www.japplis.com/poster-font-light/ - New location for processed YupRight images: Decoration app directory/yupright-processed-photos.txt - Cleaned up code by refactoring long methods - Upgraded from java-image-scaling 0.8.5 to 0.8.7 Snapshot (May 2022) and license from LGPL to BSD - Upgraded JHLabs Filters library from 2.0.235 (2008) to 2.0.236 (2022) New application frameworks: - Main window always on top - Transparent main window - Skins (More than 20, including many dark themes) - Define proxy to access internet - Feedback form - Better error reporting - New about dialog - See changes - Check for updates - Show licenses - Show system infos, including logs - Installers include a recent Java Runtime - Mac OS installer is now dmg file signed and notarized Version 4.0: Improved quality of the rendered text. Added showing preview in the load deco file dialog. Double click on the filter will open properties. Added possibility to use negative thickness for some frames. Refactored domains for online app: http://effects.japplis.com is now https://decoration.japplis.com/online/effects/ http://effets.japplis.com is now https://decoration.japplis.com/online/effets/ http://www.yupright.com is now https://decoration.japplis.com/online/yup-right.html http://pastel.japplis.com is now https://decoration.japplis.com/online/pastel.html New online advanced effects: https://decoration.japplis.com/online/advanced-effects/ Version 3.1: Fixed Mac OS X release with universal Java Stub Application Version 3.0: Removed Flick support Fixed problem with images located in directories with special characters. Default directory is you Pictures directory. Created YupRight available at http://www.yupright.com/ Version 2.0: Improved default values for some effects. Added preview images to http://effects.japplis.com/ Created Japplis Pastel available at http://pastel.japplis.com/ Selection of directory or file use "Select" instead of "Open" or "Save". Mouse wheel can be used to zoom in or out in the preview panel. Always use selected image with auto preview. Possibility to save/copy the image or zoom in the context menu of the preview panel. Double click on the image will center the image and zoom fit. Added possibility to specify more parameters in % or ‰. Increased more parameters limit for pixels to 8000 pixels. Rename Gray Scale to Black and White. Added possibility to rename files as overwrite policy. Improved Round Frame effect. Region filter allow to apply the effect to the specified region without clipping. Button filter allow more shapes (Rectangle, Round corners, Ellipse). Confirmation asked when overwriting a deco file. Ctrl+Alt can be used to view only the selected filters. Added paste (Ctrl+V) in the effects list. Open URL menu removed. Added Favorites (Pastel) and Personal ($home/.japplis/Decoration/Personal) categories. Gradient paint with round rectangle for selected images. The name of the deco is used as extension for the file in Batch decos. Fixed Esc and Ctrl+F5 for stopping or restarting thumbnails. The files are not saved if no rotation operations were performed on it. Various performance improvements (such as thumbnails creation). Added more decos in Select deco. Various small improvements and bug fixes. Version 1.2: Fixed drop of files. Added Ctrl+Up, Ctrl+Down and delete to the effect list. Added delete to the image list. New background for image and effect lists for more help. Fixed scrollbar for thumbnails. Added Rescale color effect. Added Sepia deco. Improved names and descriptions of the effects. Added Grid effect. Added possibility to define a deco URL with effect://... Copy the effects in the list put the technical effects in the clipboard. Increased some parameter limit for pixels to 10000 pixels. Download also available as Windows Portable application. Upgraded to Java 6u11 kernel. Version 1.1: Fixed error for the button generator. Removed all unneeded call to the server for unexisting files. Added tool tips to the toolbar. Reduced size of the Deco panel. Improved the round crop with antialiasing. Added anti-aliasing effect on borders or inside the image. Added the Composite effect with more than 30 composite types. Added apply deco on the texte effect. Fixed use of per thousand in round rectangle. Added offset in brightness. Added wrap option to offset. Clicking in the white zone of the thumbnails open the dialog to add files. Clicking in the white zone of the filters open the dialog to add filters. Beep if the window is not visible and the process takes more than 3 seconds. Windows Installer also available in French. Open a web site works on Mac OS X. Added icon for Mac OS X. Improved information of the application for Mac OS X. Use of the latest installed version in Mac OS X. Menu appears on top for Mac OS X. Distribution is done with an internet enabled DMG file for Mac OS X. Online applets shows up in Safari. Upgraded to Java 6u6. Version 1.0: Fixed bugs. Added gallery. Version 0.8: Everything is done.