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    • Mac app

    46.1

    Bug Fixes

    We’ve fixed a crash on OS X El Capitan plus a variety of smaller issues.

    Bug Fixes (7)

    • Fixed a crash that could occur when undoing changes to Symbols on OS X El Capitan
    • Fixed a bug where the Plugins menu might not be shown as expected
    • Fixed a bug where differently colored subranges of text would revert to a single color when the text layer was resized
    • Fixed a bug where vertical text alignment would be ignored when converting a text layer to outlines
    • Fixed a bug where resizing layers with particular attributes would cause Sketch to become unresponsive
    • Fixed a bug where the current Artboard wouldn’t remain focused when unselecting layers within it
    • Improved consistency of the appearance of options within the Insert menu
    Download Sketch 46.1

    Requires Mac OS X El Capitan (10.11) or newer

    • Mac app

    46

    Private Sharing

    You can now invite people to view documents shared via Sketch Cloud.

    Text Alignment

    Text layers can now be aligned vertically within their adjustable bounding box.

    Searchable Help Topics

    Relevant articles from our online support documentation are now shown in Help menu search results.

    Enhancements (10)

    • Fix Width and Fix Height resizing options can now be toggled by clicking on their labels
    • Installing plugin updates is now much faster
    • Sketch now informs you if the plugin you’re attempting to install is incompatible
    • When measuring the distance between text layers, holding the Control key now measures the distance from the baseline and cap height, rather than the bounding box of the layer
    • Improved appearance of Text Styles with large paragraph spacing in the Insert > Styled Text menu
    • “Resize to Fit” has returned to be shown in the main Artboard Inspector
    • Added option to export the current selection via the Share menu
    • Added keyboard shortcuts for Sync Shared Style (Control-S) and Reset Shared Style (Option-Control-S) menu options
    • Improved behavior when opening older files with missing fonts
    • Pixel Fitting preferences have been simplified and reduced to just a single option

    Bug Fixes (20)

    • Fixed a bug where some plugin scripts would not work as expected with the macOS High Sierra beta
    • Fixed a bug where inserting a duplicated layer into a group wouldn’t update the group bounds
    • Fixed a bug that would break symlinks (aliases) in some plugin framework bundles
    • Fixed a bug where the Canvas wouldn’t refresh as expected when inserting layers after having used the Pencil tool
    • Fixed a bug where updating plugins nested in folders within the Plugins Folder would move them from their original location
    • Fixed a bug where a layer with two Image Fills within a Symbol would override the wrong image
    • Fixed a bug where the Insert Symbol preview in the menu and on the mouse cursor wouldn’t match the dimensions of the symbol
    • Fixed a rare crash that could occur when exiting the text editor by selecting a different layer in the Layer List
    • Fixed a bug where tapping Run on the Custom Script dialog via the Touch Bar would close the dialog instead of running the script
    • Fixed a bug where rounded corners could go the wrong way in extreme situations
    • Fixed a bug where the “Set to Original Dimensions” option wouldn’t be disabled when the selected image was already at its original size
    • Fixed a bug where the name and weight of missing fonts in Shared Text Style menus would not be shown
    • Fixed a bug with resizing controls, where top-aligned layers could be moved unexpectedly when resizing their parent Artboard
    • Fixed a bug where fills applied within the bitmap editor would ignore the opacity of the selected color
    • Fixed a bug where “Resize to Fit” wouldn’t always accurately fit Artboards around Center borders
    • Fixed a bug where you would be informed of incompatible plugins being disabled, even if they were already disabled
    • Fixed a bug where shapes trailing text layers in Symbols wouldn’t properly move to make room for text overrides
    • Fixed a bug where document Quick Look previews weren’t always generated as expected
    • Fixed a bug where aligning layers within a group wouldn’t re-adjust the size of the group
    • Fixed a rare crash that could occur when hovering over certain layers in the Layer List
    Download Sketch 46

    Requires Mac OS X El Capitan (10.11) or newer

    • Mac app

    45.2

    macOS High Sierra

    Improved compatibility with the macOS High Sierra beta.

    Bug Fixes

    We’ve fixed some issues that prevented certain layers from being resized as expected.

    Download Sketch 45.2

    Requires Mac OS X El Capitan (10.11) or newer

    • Mac app

    45.1

    Bug Fixes

    We’ve fixed a variety of small issues as well as a crash that could occur when exiting the text editor.

    Bug Fixes (7)

    • Fixed a bug where some auto-width text layers would appear as if they were partially masked
    • Fixed a bug where the Align buttons wouldn’t be enabled after inserting text layers
    • Fixed a crash that could occur when exiting the text editor on a Mac with Touch Bar support
    • Fixed a bug with the removal of empty text layers when exiting the text editor
    • Fixed a bug where the Hex field wouldn’t be highlighted when opening the color popover
    • Fixed a bug where pasted layers would end up below the contents of the selected Artboard instead of at the top
    • Fixed a bug where moving selected objects between Artboards would deselect them
    Download Sketch 45.1

    Requires Mac OS X El Capitan (10.11) or newer

    • Mac app

    45

    Presentation Mode

    Presentation mode has been redesigned to simply hide the UI and not go full screen (it also now works with tabbed windows).

    Plugins

    Plugins now update automatically within Sketch. Incompatible plugins will also be disabled so they don’t break Sketch.

    Vector Editing

    Smart guides are now shown when inserting points, allowing you to snap new points to existing points’ axes.

    UI Improvements

    The color popover is now scrollable, plus the color picker can now be collapsed, allowing more room for presets.

    Enhancements (8)

    • Plugins are now removed from the Plugins menu immediately after you disable them
    • Mirror browser previews now revert to the document overview if the current Artboard is deleted
    • You can now choose how far layers are nudged by the arrow keys or Shift-arrow keys in the Canvas preferences
    • Optimized menus, making them more consistent, with improved usability
    • Added a preference to choose between selecting a point, or closing a path, when clicking the first point in the vector editor
    • Improved accuracy when selecting rotated shapes
    • “Resize to Fit” now takes outer borders and offset shadows into account when resizing Artboards
    • Layer resizing constraints now have shortcuts in the Layer > Constraints menu

    Bug Fixes (41)

    • Fixed a bug where Line layers wouldn’t be renamed correctly when combined
    • Fixed a bug where subpaths inserted into combined shapes wouldn’t be named correctly
    • Fixed a bug where converting a combined shape to outlines would give unexpected results
    • Fixed a bug where the switching between RGB and HSB color modes in the Inspector could end up in an inconsistent state
    • Fixed a bug where aligning points via the Inspector wouldn’t reflect the changes in the position fields
    • Fixed a bug where groups and combined shapes wouldn’t always expand in the Layer List to show newly inserted layers
    • Fixed a scripting bug where Symbol metadata would be lost when detaching instances
    • Fixed a bug where inserting points on shapes could leave artefacts on the Canvas from handles that no longer exist
    • Fixed a bug where selecting all Artboards in the Canvas wouldn’t always redraw the selection correctly
    • Fixed a rare bug where Mirror would not update some Artboards properly
    • Fixed a bug where vector points wouldn’t always snap to the grid within an Artboard
    • Fixed a bug where overrides could be lost when pasting Symbol instances
    • Fixed a bug where resizing constraints could be reset when creating Symbols from selected layers
    • Fixed a bug where overrides could be lost when detaching a Symbol instance
    • Fixed a bug where layers larger than their parent Artboard would not resize properly when the Artboard was resized
    • Fixed a bug where override text fields would not commit their change when they lost focus
    • Fixed a rare bug where Symbol masters could be duplicated after copying and pasting instances
    • Fixed a bug where swapping nested Symbols could cause Sketch to crash
    • Fixed a bug where the character spacing value would not update immediately after changing the text’s font size
    • Fixed a bug where text could be indented if it was copied into Sketch from a browser
    • Fixed a bug where inserted Artboards wouldn’t properly take into account auto-width text layers
    • Fixed a bug where groups wouldn’t reflect changes to the size text layers nested within them
    • Fixed a bug where text layers inserted by dragging in the Canvas wouldn’t always have the correct height
    • Fixed a bug in the vector editor where the Touch Bar controls would be active if there was no selection
    • Fixed a bug where inserting a path into an existing shape would override the existing style with the default style
    • Fixed a bug where deleting all points in a shape would just leave an empty path
    • Fixed a bug where switching layer selection while in vector editor mode could leave single-point paths behind
    • Fixed a bug where closing a one-point path would not remove the layer
    • Fixed a bug in the vector editor where drawing a selection around an open point could leave artefacts on the Canvas
    • Fixed a bug where smart guides would display the wrong distance if a selected layer had been rotated
    • Fixed a bug where a Symbol’s preview would be clipped if parts of its contents appeared outside the master Artboard
    • Fixed a bug where displaying a dialog when using Sketch in full screen could turn the viewport black
    • Fixed a bug when adding a second fill with the color popover open, would enable you to edit the wrong fill
    • Fixed a bug where shapes with lines inside them could be hard to select
    • Fixed a rare crash that could occur when using the Touch Bar to edit text layers
    • Fixed a rare crash that could occur after pasting content into Sketch
    • Fixed a rare crash when using the position fields in the Vector tool
    • Fixed a bug where exporting Artboards with hidden layers could result in an image of a wrong size
    • Fixed a bug where some text layers in documents created with older versions of Sketch couldn’t be resized as expected
    • Fixed a crash that could occur when pasting Hex values in the color picker
    • Fixed a rare crash that could occur when exiting the text editor on a Mac with Touch Bar support
    Download Sketch 45

    Requires Mac OS X El Capitan (10.11) or newer

    • Mac app

    44.1

    Bug Fixes

    Fixes a variety of small issues.

    Bug Fixes (9)

    • Improved performance when editing nested Symbols which had many other instances
    • Restored behaviour where Artboard exports will include any overlapping Artboards and layers
    • Fixed a bug where multiple selected layers couldn’t be moved out of Artboards
    • Fixed a bug where pixel-fitting wouldn’t work as expected when resizing Artboards and groups
    • Fixed a bug that could cause hidden nested Symbol overrides to be shown unexpectedly
    • Fixed a bug where the Undo menu item would show incorrect Undo action titles
    • Fixed a bug where some text layers would have unexpected resize rules applied
    • Fixed a bug where the selection indicator wouldn’t update to show the selected font weight
    • Fixed a bug where text layers would wrap unexpectedly within resized Symbol instances
    Download Sketch 44.1

    Requires Mac OS X El Capitan (10.11) or newer

    • Mac app

    44

    Artboards

    Redesigned Artboard picker, improved selection, plus a new option in the Inspector to tell an Artboard to adjust the size of its contents when resized.

    Vector Editing

    Rounded corners on vector paths have been improved tremendously, giving accurate radiuses on sharp angles.

    Replace Missing Fonts

    You can now replace missing fonts in a document using the new option in the File menu.

    Resizing Controls

    We’ve dramatically improved resizing controls – giving you more power and control over how your layers should behave when their parent is resized.

    Enhancements (18)

    • The buttons at the top of the Vector and Bitmap editing Inspectors are now using the system style
    • Distribute and Align buttons are now hidden when they’re not applicable
    • When creating a Symbol, a new “Symbols” page will no longer be added if there’s already another page containing Symbols in the document
    • Added controls in the Touch Bar to open or close paths
    • Symbols and Shared (Text) Styles now show nested menus when swapping via the Inspector, and reveal the menu at the current selection
    • Improved the alignment of labels and controls in the Inspector
    • When clicking on one of many selected handles in the vector editor, we now deselect the other ones
    • Added a keyboard shortcut for opening or closing a path (Option-Command-O)
    • iOS UI Design Template has been updated with new styles, nested Symbols and improved overrides
    • Dimensions of the current selection are now taken into account when creating new custom Artboard presets
    • Improved selection of Artboards on the Canvas; click-and-drag a selection area, and any Artboards fully-contained within the selection will be selected, rather than their contents
    • Artboards can now be resized by selecting a new size from the list of Artboard presets
    • Minor performance improvement when dragging layers on the Canvas
    • Improved how numbers with many digits are displayed in various places within the UI
    • Added a new option to the Arrange menu to move a layer up in the hierarchy
    • You can now flatten rounded rectangles and other modified shapes
    • You can now easily flip an Artboard from Portrait to Landscape orientation
    • Improved responsiveness of the Welcome to Sketch window

    Bug Fixes (37)

    • Fixed a bug where the opacity of noise fills couldn’t be changed via their text field
    • Fixed a bug that caused memory usage to keep increasing gradually over time
    • Fixed a bug where the Open/Close Path button in the Inspector always displayed “Close Path”
    • Fixed a bug where the correct panel would not be shown in the Inspector when switching from the vector editor to the Artboard tool
    • Fixed a bug where duplicating borders or shadows in the Inspector wouldn’t always work
    • Fixed a bug where an incorrect preview was shown in the Layer List when changing selection in the vector editor
    • Fixed a bug where selecting “Collapse Artboards and Groups” would still leave some of them open
    • Fixed a bug where exporting overlapping Artboards would include each other’s content
    • Fixed a bug where newly inserted layers would snap to hidden objects
    • Fixed a bug where text layers in Symbol instances would appear blank while editing text within their master
    • Fixed a bug where overrides in complex Symbols wouldn’t always behave as expected
    • Fixed a bug where copying and pasting Symbol instances could duplicate their master
    • Fixed a bug where tabbing through text fields in the color picker wouldn’t go in the expected order
    • Fixed a bug where the export preset preferences would scroll before it was necessary
    • Fixed a rare bug where Undo would stop working
    • Fixed a bug where undoing changes in the color picker wouldn’t work as expected
    • Fixed a bug where closing a path would also exit vector editing mode
    • Fixed a bug where closing a vector path could leave parts from the shape outside the selection bounds
    • Fixed a bug where text layers using multiple typefaces wouldn’t be displayed correctly in the Inspector
    • Fixed a bug where the “Resize to Fit” action wouldn’t ignore hidden layers in Artboards
    • Fixed a bug where the macOS color picker wouldn’t apply colors instantly
    • Fixed a bug where a shape’s border could be cropped when creating an Artboard around it
    • Fixed a bug where a layer’s fill color could change if its shadow color was adjusted using the keyboard
    • Fixed a bug where the “Reduce Image Size” action wouldn’t work for image fills
    • Fixed a bug where unexpected artefacts in the Canvas could be shown while in vector editing mode
    • Fixed a bug where resizing multiple Artboards at once could misplace their contents
    • Fixed a bug where click-through could be enabled for random groups
    • Fixed a bug where export formats wouldn’t always be removed from a preset properly
    • Fixed a bug where pressing the Command key while resizing wouldn’t always ignore Smart Guides
    • Fixed a bug where exports wouldn’t be sized correctly when using the ‘w’ or ‘h’ suffix
    • Fixed a bug where a remaining export preset wouldn’t be set as the new default after deleting the current default preset
    • Fixed a bug where group bounds wouldn’t update after nudging layers with the keyboard
    • Fixed a bug where previews of Symbols containing large borders could be clipped
    • Fixed a bug that could occur when adding or editing export presets
    • Fixed a bug where closed paths would reopen when using Layer > Path > Reverse Order
    • Fixed a bug where selecting to export the entire Canvas would create a slice without any export sizes set
    • Fixed a bug where underlines couldn’t be removed from underlined text
    Download Sketch 44

    Requires Mac OS X El Capitan (10.11) or newer

    • Mac app

    43.2

    Bug Fixes

    Fixes a variety of small issues.

    Bug Fixes (6)

    • Fixes the appearance of previews when using Mirror on devices with wide color displays which support P3 colors
    • The list of available Symbol overrides are now sorted alphabetically
    • Fixes a bug where the selection indicator for the current nested Symbol was missing
    • Fixes a bug where copying and pasting Symbol instances could duplicate their master
    • Fixes a crash that could occur when pasting Artboards
    • Fixes a bug that would prevent some documents from being opened
    Download Sketch 43.2

    Requires Mac OS X El Capitan (10.11) or newer

    • Mac app

    43.1

    Bug Fixes

    Fixes a rare issue when opening documents, Artboard exporting and Mirror connectivity.

    Download Sketch 43.1

    Requires Mac OS X El Capitan (10.11) or newer

    • Mac app

    43

    Vector Editing

    While editing or creating shapes, additional handles related to the current selection are shown, offering more convenient editing.

    Bug Fixes

    Over 40 changes, improvements and bug fixes.

    Enhancements (18)

    • Revised file format
    • When a shape has only a shadow, Sketch will no longer clip the fill area when the layer’s opacity is reduced. To get that effect, give it a transparent fill instead
    • Significantly improves SVG export when dealing with inner and outer borders by making paths simpler, and avoiding the use of masks
    • SVG exporting via SketchTool no longer supports the namespace argument
    • Improves SVG import by removing superfluous groups after import
    • Improves the way log messages from plugins are displayed in Console.app
    • Plugins that enhance Sketch but don’t have any commands will no longer appear in the Plugins menu
    • Sketch will no longer load and run certain older plugins. If you find that one of your plugins no longer works, please contact the author for an updated version
    • There’s a new version of Mirror that handles large Artboards better, and fixes some connection issues
    • Nested Symbol overrides are now presented in an alphabetical order to make Symbols easier to find
    • Image Fills are now also supported in the Touch Bar
    • Improves the look of the Rotation Dial on the Touch Bar making it easier to read
    • In the vector editor, the Zoom to Selection command now zooms into the vector point selection, rather than the layer selection
    • Updates the look of selected handle control points in the vector editor
    • When rotating a layer using the Command key shortcut, we now show the rotation value below the pointer
    • The Welcome Window can now be resized
    • Improves keyboard shortcut compatibility with Cyrillic keyboard localizations
    • Reducing the size of images in a document is now faster with improved performance

    Bug Fixes (26)

    • Fixes a bug where dragging shape layers to combine them in the Layer List could add them in the wrong order
    • Fixes a bug where selecting an insertion tool would not immediately update the pointer
    • Fixes a bug where gradients would not be rendered if there were too many overlapping stops
    • Fixes a bug in the vector editor where the Inspector would not always update to show the correct coordinates
    • Fixes a bug where layers would be instantly deselected after being selected in the Layer List and Canvas
    • Fixes an SVG exporting bug that could mask far-away shadows on shapes
    • Fixes a bug where a radial gradient on a rectangle would export incorrectly to SVG
    • Fixes a bug where snapping to the center of a shape in the vector editor would make the shape wobble
    • Fixes a bug where a Symbol with an image layer and an Image Fill would apply the override incorrectly
    • Fixes a bug where text overrides in Symbols would not move adjacent layers if they were flush with the text layer
    • Fixes a bug where the Rotate Copies, and Create Symbol dialogs could be resized
    • Fixes a bug where Shift-dragging a handle control point in the vector editor would not work correctly
    • Fixes a bug where editing a constraint-locked shape would give unexpected results
    • Fixes a bug where the Close/Open Path menu item would not match the button’s label in the Inspector
    • Fixes a bug in the vector editor where changing the point type would not be visible on the Canvas
    • Improves selection behaviour when using Wacom tablets
    • Fixes a bug where Artboards could be mistakenly masked by other layers
    • Fixes a bug where the rotation tooltip would not disappear after rotation is finished
    • Fixes a bug where inserting a shape with the Option key held would not immediately update the preview in the Canvas
    • Fixes a bug where new subpaths would not always be inserted on top of the selected layer
    • While in rotation mode, the rotation value would not always appear on click-and-drag
    • Fixes a possible crash while switching Pages with the Inspector popovers open
    • Fixes a crash that could occur when editing text on the new MacBook Pro with Touch Bar
    • Fixes a bug where Make Grid would not rename duplicate layers properly
    • Fixes a bug where resizing an Artboard with complex contents could freeze Sketch
    • Fixes some rare crashes when using the color picker
    Download Sketch 43

    Requires Mac OS X El Capitan (10.11) or newer

    • Mac app

    42

    Export Presets

    You can now define Export presets, containing multiple scales and filetypes to be applied to slices and exportable layers with a single click.

    Touch Bar Support

    Sketch supports Touch Bar on the new MacBook Pro – allowing you to quickly access tools and features straight from the keyboard.

    Enhancements (17)

    • The maximum zoom level has been increased four times to 25600% to allow more precise pixel work
    • During vector editing, clicking the first point will now close the path
    • Slice layers can now be hidden along with any other layer type
    • Sub-paths can now be hidden and are thereby excluded from boolean operations
    • Multiple corner radii for rounded rectangles should now be specified using the semi-colon separator, not the backslash. Because of this, the corner radius text field now supports math functions as well
    • You can now select multiple Pages at the same time to delete them
    • We’ve updated our About window with a brand new look
    • The Flip controls now show an active state when a layer has been flipped horizontally or vertically
    • The Save as Template dialog now pre-fills with the document’s name
    • Holding the Option key in the vector editor no longer hides all points
    • When dragging a vector handle control point, you can now hold Shift to lock it to the direction of the opposite control point
    • A path consisting of only two points will add points to the start of the line when the first point is selected
    • The menu for swapping Symbol instances now respects the same grouping and sub-menus that appear under Insert > Symbol
    • Reduces memory usage while using Mirror
    • The File > New From Template menu has been restored
    • Improves performance when combining many non-overlapping shapes
    • Improves performance when editing Symbol instances in large documents with many (nested) Symbols

    Bug Fixes (39)

    • Fixes a bug where you could change the opacity of an Artboard by using the 0-9 keys on the keyboard
    • Fixes a bug in the vector editor where the handle control points would be wrongly affected when you changed the X and Y values in the Inspector
    • Fixes a bug where color-adjusted bitmaps would be displayed at the wrong resolution
    • Fixes a bug that could stop you from applying an override on a nested Symbol
    • Fixes a bug where switching between vector point types could cause its Bézier curve to move slightly
    • Fixes a bug when inserting a Symbol, previews would not display their text layers
    • Fixes a bug when exporting a Symbol to SVG, nested Symbols could show the wrong override
    • Fixes a bug where copying SVG code for a Symbol wouldn’t work as expected
    • Fixes a bug where a point prepended to the path would be weirdly aligned with the Shift key
    • Improves SVG exporting by adding support for even-odd and non-zero winding rules
    • Fixes a bug where Sketch would not export certain shapes to SVG correctly
    • Fixes a bug where the zoom tool couldn’t be activated using the Z key after picking a layer from the shortcut menu
    • Fixes a possible crash when copying-and-pasting Shared Text Styles
    • Fixes a bug in indicating the correct Page when selecting multiple Pages and switching between them
    • Fixes a bug where dragging whilst holding the spacebar halfway through a regular drag could leave artefacts on the Canvas
    • Fixes a performance bug where the Layer List could be refreshed too many times after a selection changed
    • Symbol instances are now properly exported at the right size in SVG
    • Fixes a bug where Command-dragging a handle control point would hide the vector handles too
    • Fixes a bug where copying CSS attributes could give subtly different values for line spacing
    • Fixes a bug where changing paragraph spacing wouldn’t let you update the Text Style
    • Fixes a bug where SVG import would ignore line cap and joins for strokes
    • Fixes a bug where vector points dragged horizontally with the Shift key could be misplaced when they got too close to guides
    • Fixes a bug where text editing would not correctly distinguish between line and paragraph breaks
    • Fixes a bug where the vector editor could misplace points when selecting them in rare cases
    • Fixes a bug where white-to-black angular gradients would not be saved properly
    • Fixes a few scaling and rotation bugs when importing an SVG
    • Fixes a number of SVG importing bugs
    • Fixes a bug where a hidden or locked layer would break the layer selection cycle with the Tab key
    • Fixes a bug where some SVG shapes would be imported with black fills
    • Fixes a bug where Artboards could be drawn with reduced opacity inherited from a certain default style
    • Fixes a bug where gradients with points close together could drop stops unexpectedly
    • Fixes a bug where the height of text layer could subtly increase between initial insertion and being selected again
    • The Sketch Cloud popover now properly detects when a shared document has been removed
    • Improves Undo reliability when editing text
    • Fixes a bug in the vector editor where changing point’s coordinates in the Inspector would not also move any control points
    • Fixes a bug where using math operators in text fields with decimal values could fail with certain System locales
    • Fixes a subtraction bug in vector boolean operations
    • Fixes an SVG exporting bug where not all rounded corners in a rectangle would be correctly exported
    • Fixes a bug where Sketch could crash when replacing a sub-path in a shape with a Symbol
    Download Sketch 42

    Requires Mac OS X El Capitan (10.11) or newer

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    41.2

    Bug Fix

    Fixes a bug when copying and pasting Symbols with nested overrides.

    Other Enhancements (3)

    • Removes the align dialog asking if you want to align layers precisely
    • When aligning, the bottom-most layer is no longer treated as the key object
    • Fixes a bug where copying and pasting Symbols with a nested override to a new document would not copy over the nested Symbols
    Download Sketch 41.2

    Requires Mac OS X Yosemite (10.10) or newer

    • Mac app

    41.1

    Bug Fixes

    Fixes a couple of rare crashes.

    Bug Fixes (4)

    • Fixes a possible crash on launch
    • Fixes a rare crash in boolean operations
    • Fixes a bug where images copied from the Finder would not be pasted properly
    • Fixes a crash that could occur when exiting Full Screen mode on OS X Yosemite (10.10)
    Download Sketch 41.1

    Requires Mac OS X Yosemite (10.10) or newer

    • Mac app

    41

    New Look

    We’ve updated Sketch with a fresh new look and a much more useful Welcome Window.

    Nested Overrides

    Symbol instances can now override their nested Symbols to any other Symbol with the same size.

    Private Sharing

    You can now password-protect files shared via Sketch Cloud for extra privacy.

    WebP Support

    Sketch can now both import and export images in the WebP format.

    Presentation Mode

    We’ve rewritten Presentation Mode to fit in better with the rest of the system and full screen windows in general.

    Enhancements (23)

    • If a Page has a grid set, but contains Artboards, we will no longer render the grid for the Page to avoid confusion
    • Resetting Symbol instances to their original size is now also enabled for multiple selection
    • Hidden layers are no longer taken into account when using the Center Canvas option in the View menu
    • Adds a new “Paste with Style” menu item for when you want to paste Rich Text into Sketch
    • Improves the accuracy of boolean operations
    • Improves shapes converted to outlines by removing overlapping paths and superfluous points
    • The alignment actions in the menu, inspector and contextual menu are now consistently labelled
    • Improves boolean operations by removing obsolete points
    • Symbol Masters can now be converted back to regular Artboards by using the Detach menu item
    • The align buttons in the Inspector now show their correct image when aligning vector points in the shape editor
    • Shift-dragging to restrict a point to a single axis in the vector editor now also snaps the nearby points correctly
    • You can now replace multiple layers with any Symbol using the shortcut menu
    • When using Mask on an image layer, the masked image can now be given rounded corners easily
    • You can now detach Symbol instances via the menu
    • Fixes a bug where, when resizing layers, the tooltip wouldn’t include fractional digits
    • Sketch now automatically hides any grid when you zoom out to more than 25%
    • Any layer can now be converted into a Symbol easily using the shortcut menu
    • Symbol Artboards are no longer included in PDF export, Mirror or uploaded to Sketch Cloud
    • Improves CSS export by not including ‘px’ suffixes when the actual value is zero
    • When adding a new page to a document we now insert it below the selected page instead of at the bottom
    • Adds new menu commands for adding a New Page and navigating to the next and previous pages
    • Fixes a bug where the names of Shared Styles in the Inspector could span multiple lines
    • The horizontal and vertical alignment options now take the middle of the layer at the bottom, rather than the average of the selected layers for more predictable results

    Bug Fixes (43)

    • Fixes a bug where vector points inserted on a curve could distort the curve
    • Fixes a bug where Sketch could crash when replacing Symbols
    • Fixes a bug where closing a document would retain too much system memory
    • Fixes a rare bug where documents shared to Sketch Cloud could appear stretched
    • Fixes a bug where resizing an Angular Gradient could distort the gradient the wrong way
    • Fixes a bug where ungrouping a Symbol master would not detach any instances, but leave them as blank layers instead
    • Fixes a bug where you could not align an Artboard with object outside an Artboard
    • Fixes a bug where Grid and Layout settings were not properly transferred when converting Artboards to Symbols
    • Fixes a bug where text layers could unexpectedly expand in height when edited
    • Fixes a bug where changing the font in a text layer with custom line height could unexpectedly move other lines as well
    • Fixes a bug where you could no longer drag layers from Sketch’s Layer List to other applications
    • Fixes a bug where aligning layers could leave artefacts on the Canvas
    • Fixes a bug where Alpha masks would not be rendered correctly in combination with pattern images
    • Fixes a bug where selecting a layer using the contextual ”Pick Layer” menu wouldn‘t display the selection in the Canvas properly
    • Fixes a bug where text converted to paths would not include uppercase text transformations
    • Fixes a bug where Sketch could crash when inserting a text layer inside combined shape during edit
    • Fixes a bug where inserting an image while in shape editing mode would give unexpected results
    • Fixes a bug where undoing a text style change would render the context of the text layer blank
    • Fixes a bug where using undo whilst in the vector editor would make it impossible to close a path
    • Fixes a rare rendering bug where a document could refuse to render due to complex shadows
    • Fixes a bug where Artboards would lose their alignment guides when converted to a Symbol
    • Fixes some bugs where Mirror would not correctly display certain documents
    • Fixes a bug where vector points would be hidden after you Option-Tab to the Inspector fields
    • Fixes a bug where text resized text would not always stick on the same baseline
    • Fixes a bug where changing text attributes via the Font panel wouldn’t always immediately reflect those changes in the Canvas
    • Fixes a bug where Symbol masters would not show the “Include background color in Symbol” checkbox in some cases
    • Fixes a bug where the Vector tool would not allow you to insert a new shape when you’re already in the vector editor
    • Fixes a bug where changing position values for the Line tool in the Inspector wouldn’t immediately update related values
    • Fixes a bug where Sketch Mirror wouldn’t always mirror the selected Artboard properly
    • Fixes a bug where Symbol previews would not include text
    • Fixes a bug where layers would not properly be aligned to the bottom of a layer if its height was not a whole pixel value
    • Fixes a bug where using a text align shortcut would not update its status in the Inspector
    • Fixes a bug where small-caps and other OpenType features would get lost when changing font size
    • Fixes a bug where it would be difficult to edit a text layer using a Magic Mouse
    • Fixes a bug where, when resizing layers, the tooltip wouldn’t include fractional digits
    • Fixes a bug where changing the text style would strip newlines from the text
    • Fixes a bug where Control-clicking on a locked layer would select it, instead of any unlocked layers under it
    • Fixes a bug where the Artboard Preset picker would unexpectedly disappear when the window resized
    • Fixes a bug where color adjusted images would display at non-retina resolution and would wrongly Color Adjust styles such as borders
    • Fixes a bug where newlines would be stripped from text when pasting into Sketch
    • Fixes a bug where the guides could leave artifacts in the Canvas when resizing layers
    • Fixes a bug where Sketch could crash when entering presentation mode
    • Fixes a bug where copy-and-pasting certain Artboards between Pages could fail
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    • Mac app

    40.3

    Bug Fix

    Fixes a bug where using complex documents could crash Sketch on OS X Yosemite (10.10).

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    • Mac app

    40.2

    Bug Fixes

    Fixes various issues where the Canvas and UI wouldn’t appear as expected on macOS Sierra (10.12), especially on a Mac with Radeon graphics.

    Performance Updates

    Improves performance in documents which include Symbols with non-normal blend modes.

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