Aviary Web Widget Release Notes

Version 2.0.8 - April 17, 2012

• Style guide for CSS customization
  • New optional API config param - minimumStyling reduces Aviary CSS to bare minimum for easy override
• New straighten functionality as part of Orientation tool (drag handle on image)
• Faster algorithms for tools
  • Sharpness
  • Brightness
  • Contrast
  • Blemish (softer, more natural effect)
  • Whiten
• New API instance methods to enable or disable editor controls programatically
  • disableControls()
  • enableControls()
• Translation improvements
  • Polish
  • Italian
• Improve pixel-rounding on constrained proprtions in crop and resize
• Legacy warning of resize over maxSize only shows in hi-res implementations
• IE7/8 hi-res fixes for Blemish, Redeye, and Stickers

Version 2.0.5 - March 15, 2012

• Stickers are now draggable and easier to resize and rotate
• Return false to onSave() to prevent the confirmation dialog
• Advanced API features:
  • Added a (asynchronous) getImageData() method that allows you to retrieve image data locally without relying on a URL from Aviary
  • Added a (synchronous) getActionList() method that allows you to retrieve a JSON representation of your image editing actions

Version 2.0.4 - February 20, 2012

• Resize tool look and feel updated
• postData param can now accept JavaScript objects (but you will still be receiving a JSON string via postdata at your postUrl)
• CSS more robust in response to host site styles

Version 2.0.3 - February 14, 2012

• Spot tools (Red eye, Blemish, Whiten) now can be used as brushes and have more visible feedback
• Draw tool is smoother and faster, especially on iPad
• Resize tool converted to work with the new layout but must be called for explicitly

Version 2.0.2 - January 17, 2012

• apiVersion parameter set to 2 lets you use new flexible editor UI
  • Photo editing area scaled to UI size
  • New Effects tool with all of Aviary's new effects
  • New Enhance tool lets you automatically fix your photos
  • New Sharpness slider tool: sharpen and blur in one
  • New Orientation tool: flip and rotate in one
  • Crop tool now incorporates resize
  • openType deprecated
    • Use appendTo if you want to embed in your webpage
    • otherwise do not specify this and the editor will be full-screen
• New default stickers

Version 1.6.1 - October 5, 2011

• New mobile-optimized UI and touch interface
• onSave will now provide the hi-res image URL if editing in hi-res mode (although the image itself will not yet be ready - either poll this link or continue to use the postUrl parameter)

Version 1.5.10 - August 23, 2011

• New Constructor API
• Localization support for Russian and French
• Better encapsulation: severely reduced the number of global objects

Version 1.5.8 - July 11, 2011

• Save now possible even if you are waiting on filter processing
• Crop tool "Maintain proportions" works more intuitively
• Presets for crop and resize can be labeled

Version 1.542 - May 17, 2011

• added support for HiRes editing on server
• added Feather_HiResURL parameter
• added Feather_UseServerFilters parameter. Setting this to true will use server for gold egg filters.

Beta45+/Version 1.52 - January 27, 2011

• New lightbox styling
• Added a default sticker list
• Added brush softness
• Added Teeth Whiten tool

Beta44 - January 8, 2011

• added Blur tool
• added reset button on color panel
• text tool automatically clears 'enter text here' on click
• added all tool flag so sites get new tools automatically as they're released