Daydream Doodler 6.6.1

version 6.6.1

Dec 4, 2023
Version 6.6.1
[NEW] Added some selection options (like “Select All”) in Work in Progress (Gallery). Click “Selected…” next to the buttons or click Edit-> Selection in the menu bar.
[IMPROVED] Adjusted the spacing between the thumbnails in Work in Progress (Gallery).
[IMPROVED] Minor changes/additions in the Work in Progress (Gallery) menu bar.
[IMPROVED] The keyboard shortcuts for Copy, Paste, Duplicate now work with layers if the Layers stack is open.
[IMPROVED] Clicking a dial could result in an unintentional adjustment.
[FIXED] Some minor multi-select issues in Work in Progress (Gallery).
[FIXED] A couple of drag & drop issues.
[FIXED] A very improbable crash bug.
[IMPROVED] A few minor things.

version 6.6

Nov 8, 2023
Version 6.6
[NEW] Color Modulators that can add a subtle (or not so subtle!), dynamic color variation to the drawing tool you’re using.
[NEW] Use Command-click (or click between the pictures and drag a selection box) to select multiple pictures in “Work in Progress” (Gallery), for batch operations (e.g. delete) or drag and drop.
[IMPROVED] Added stabilizer for trackpad release coordinates, when using Geometry/Shapes, Eyedropper, or Layer Mover, for better precision.
[NEW] A spinning wheel is now shown for some tasks, to indicate that the app is busy.
[IMPROVED] You can now use arrow keys to select a picture, and Esc or Space to exit “Work in Progress” (Gallery).
[IMPROVED] Press Return to rename the selected picture in “Work in Progress” (Gallery), or use the Tab key to cycle through several pics.
[IMPROVED] In Layers, you can now use arrow keys to select a layer.
[IMPROVED] In Layers, in addition to pressing Return to rename, you can now cycle through the layers with the Tab key.
[IMPROVED] You are now allowed to delete the last picture in “Work in Progress” (Gallery).
[FIXED] Some scrollable menus would in some cases stop scrolling.
[FIXED] Ending a drawing stroke outside the picture could cause a crash if the selected layer was in Move Mode.
[FIXED] Scrolling wasn’t working properly for some types of computer mice.
[FIXED] Some minor issues with sliders in menus.
[FIXED] Copy/paste hex colors wasn’t always working.
[FIXED] A minor menu issue.
[IMPROVED] Some changes to the manual/help, to reflect recent improvements.
[IMPROVED] Misc. other minor things.
[FIXED] Some other issues.

version 6.5

Apr 26, 2023
Version 6.5
[IMPROVED] Animations when toggling dial size, editing the palette.
[IMPROVED] The scroll position of the palette is now remembered when switching to “Work in Progress” and back.
[IMPROVED] Slightly less glare on the buttons.
[IMPROVED] Changed some of the bottom row buttons in “Work in Progress”.
[FIXED] The Texture Interaction slider was not working correctly for some tools.
[FIXED] A few (potential) memory leak issues.
[FIXED] Sometimes when hiding and then unhiding the toolbar, the picture would move.
[FIXED] Some minor graphics glitches.
[FIXED] Improved stability.
[FIXED] Some minor Undo description issues.
[IMPROVED] Misc. additional things.
[FIXED] Misc. additional issues.

version 6.4

Jan 27, 2023
Version 6.4
[NEW] Detailed undo/redo info.
[IMPROVED] Some changes to the Tool menu, including new options for resetting the tool button.
[IMPROVED] Drawing with active channel lock (e.g. alpha lock) now looks nicer when going to/from empty areas.
[IMPROVED] Some optimizations.
[FIXED] Adjusted the toolbar’s auto-hide trigger zones to account for certain system/hardware features (e.g. “notch”).
[FIXED] A minor issue with the paper color when dragging/dropping.
[IMPROVED] A dragged/dropped layer now keeps its opacity.
[IMPROVED] Duplicating a layer now resets the channel locks in the duplicate.
[FIXED] The tool preview could crash if the menu was opened immediately after drawing.
[FIXED] Dragging/dropping layers was not working in some situations.
[IMPROVED] Misc. additional things.
[FIXED] Misc. additional issues.

version 6.2.1

Apr 14, 2022 Version 6.2.1
[IMPROVED] The menu where you can decide which traits (e.g. Color, Size, etc.) are individual or shared by all tools has been simplified (Settings Menu -> Drawing Tools).
[IMPROVED] Added options for hiding the mouse pointer when drawing, which can be useful for those who own a drawing tablet + stylus (Settings Menu -> Trackpad/Stylus).
[IMPROVED] Misc. additional things.
[FIXED] Improved stability.
[FIXED] A couple of minor issues.

version 6.2

Dec 26, 2021 Version 6.2
[IMPROVED] The app now makes use of the extra screen space next to the camera inset (“notch”) on Macs with that type of screen.
[NEW] Options for Reset Zoom (in the Settings Menu).
[FIXED] An issue that could prevent sharing/exporting in some cases.
[IMPROVED] Minor memory optimizations.
[IMPROVED] Misc. additional things.
[FIXED] Misc. additional issues.

version 6.1

Sep 4, 2021 Version 6.1
[IMPROVED] A small change in how the tool buttons show the force/opacity.
[IMPROVED] The algorithm for Smear has been improved.
[NEW] Optional Edge Indicators (found in Picture Options), to better see the extent of the image when creating patterns or if paper/canvas is switched off.
[IMPROVED] When creating seamless patterns, it’s now possible to switch off the tiled view mode without switching back to normal (non-wrapped) drawing.
[IMPROVED] Changed/added tool parameter sliders for some tools.
[FIXED] Some graphics issues when using a second monitor.
[FIXED] Smudge and similar tools were sometimes not working correctly with smaller sizes.
[FIXED] A minor, rare graphics glitch/flicker.
[IMPROVED] Trackpad/stylus: Slight improvement.
[IMPROVED] Misc. other minor things.
[FIXED] A few additional issues.

version 6.0

Jul 17, 2021 Version 6.0
[IMPROVED] Native support for Apple Silicon (M1).
[NEW] Filled shapes (Drawing Mode). They can now be filled with strokes from the selected drawing tool.
[NEW] Click any control knob (Size, Force, Hue, Saturation, Brightness) to enlarge it, for easier use and more precision. Click again to return to original size.
[NEW] Tool button info. All tool buttons now display information and hints regarding that tool’s selected Color, Size, Force, Drawing Mode, and Tracing.
[NEW] Layer Channel Lock. Can be set for individual channels, including alpha lock.
[IMPROVED] There’s now a preview in the tool menu.
[NEW] A new tool called Smudge.
[IMPROVED] Some of the tools (e.g. Doodle Pen) now have an additional parameter (either Core Whiteness or Edge Darkness) to adjust in the Tool Menu.
[NEW] Right-click on any control knob to open a menu with fixed values to choose from (e.g. "50%").
[NEW] (Pro) Added triangle to Drawing Mode.
[IMPROVED] Drawing Mode (shapes/geometry) now has a variety of options, including Fill Mode (Concentric, Stripes), Fixed Proportions (for Circle, Square), and a preview.
[IMPROVED] The algorithms for the drawing tools have been improved.
[IMPROVED] Sliders in menus now work better. A click on the slider will now jump to that position, a double-click will set it to its default value, and a click to the left or right of it will set it to minimum or maximum.
[NEW] (Pro) A new menu (mostly) for web developers, where you can adjust, copy & paste as hex color, can be found in the Current Color menu.
[NEW] Added some new tool settings in the tool menu: Texture Interaction (to make individual tools less or more affected by the paper texture), Hardness (on some tools), Spread (on Smudge and similar tools).
[IMPROVED] The selected tool is now more clearly marked.
[IMPROVED] The 2nd tool (when using Ctrl-click to draw) is now marked.
[NEW] Tool Size Mode, to determine how the tool’s size is calculated.
[IMPROVED] When assigning a different tool to a tool button, the settings are now remembered when/if changing back.
[IMPROVED] A warning if trying to use Eraser, Smudge, etc. on an empty layer.
[FIXED] Some issues with Undo.
[NEW] An option to Scale Down the layer (found in the layer menu).
[IMPROVED] In the Layer Control, a new “…” button will open the layer menu for the selected layer. You can still click the thumbnail to achieve the same thing.
[NEW] Layer button info. The layer button will display the selected layer’s opacity if it’s less than 100%, and indicate whether or not a Layer Channel Lock is in use.
[FIXED] Some issues with Move Layer.
[IMPROVED] Clicking outside a menu will now only close that menu, instead of also reusing the click in the menu underneath (if any).
[IMPROVED] Some user interface changes, like color schemes, improved menus, etc.
[FIXED] The app no longer crashes if resizing the window to an extremely small size.
[IMPROVED] Improved loading times in some cases.
[FIXED] Some graphics cards were incompatible.
[IMPROVED] Misc. additional things.
[FIXED] Improved stability.
[FIXED] Misc. additional issues.

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version 5.3

Mar 16, 2020 Version 5.3
[IMPROVED] The picture’s paper/canvas texture can now be adjusted with sliders for Coarseness (Pro), Depth, Visibility, and a preview. Found under “Paper/Canvas Properties” when adding a new picture, or in the Layer Control under “Paper/Canvas”.
[IMPROVED] The app now remembers the last used size, color, and texture when creating a new picture.
[NEW] (Pro) New tools, Blur, Sharpen, Increase/Decrease Contrast (all support Apple Pencil tilt and pressure).
[IMPROVED] If more than one menu is open, a tap outside no longer closes all menus, only the last.
[IMPROVED] You can now import layers from Files (in addition to Photos and Clipboard).
[IMPROVED] (Pro) Some improvements to the Photo Tracing feature, including a new Color Sampling Rate slider.
[FIXED] Exported/shared pictures would sometimes have the wrong orientation (landscape/portrait).
[IMPROVED] The color palettes are now auto-saved more frequently.
[FIXED] (Pro) Shapes now work as expected.
[FIXED] (Pro) Some issues with Move Layer.
[FIXED] Some issues with Undo and Redo in certain, rare situations.
[IMPROVED] Some optimizations.
[FIXED] Improved stability.
[IMPROVED] Misc. things.
[FIXED] A few minor issues.

version 5.2

Oct 28, 2019 Version 5.2
[NEW] (Pro) Two new tools, Adjust Hue Clockwise and Adjust Hue Counterclockwise (both support Apple Pencil tilt and pressure).
[IMPROVED] Website links in the app are now using secure connections.
[FIXED] Improved stability.
[FIXED] The app would fail to open on some devices running a certain version of iOS/iPadOS.
[FIXED] A few minor issues.

version 5.3

2020년 3월 16일 Version 5.3
[IMPROVED] The picture’s paper/canvas texture can now be adjusted with sliders for Coarseness (Pro), Depth, Visibility, and a preview. Found under “Paper/Canvas Properties” when adding a new picture, or in the Layer Control under “Paper/Canvas”.
[IMPROVED] The app now remembers the last used size, color, and texture when creating a new picture.
[NEW] (Pro) New tools, Blur, Sharpen, Increase/Decrease Contrast (all support Apple Pencil tilt and pressure).
[IMPROVED] If more than one menu is open, a tap outside no longer closes all menus, only the last.
[IMPROVED] You can now import layers from Files (in addition to Photos and Clipboard).
[IMPROVED] (Pro) Some improvements to the Photo Tracing feature, including a new Color Sampling Rate slider.
[FIXED] Exported/shared pictures would sometimes have the wrong orientation (landscape/portrait).
[IMPROVED] The color palettes are now auto-saved more frequently.
[FIXED] (Pro) Shapes now work as expected.
[FIXED] (Pro) Some issues with Move Layer.
[FIXED] Some issues with Undo and Redo in certain, rare situations.
[IMPROVED] Some optimizations.
[FIXED] Improved stability.
[IMPROVED] Misc. things.
[FIXED] A few minor issues.