Important:
System Requirements: OS X 10.9 (Mavericks) or higher.
Change log:
Kernel
New: The Templates and the DefaultStyles.data file of previous versions of iCalamus are copied to the relevant Sandbox container.
New: The panels New from Templates and Save As Template have been adjusted to reflect the changes in Template handling.
New: The Crash Report window offers to send your email address, too, if you want to allow the developers to contact you.
Fix:[788], [802]: Newly added colors, text styles and text rulers can be renamed again.
Fix: Color lists, Text Style lists and Text Ruler lists can be saved and loaded again.
Fix: Deleting layout pages with assigned master pages which contain text frames no longer crashes iCalamus.
Editing Image
New:[706]: iCalamus supports the system Image Editor (IKImageEditPanel) for editing images.
Editing Text
Fix:[660]: Text flow around shaped objects has been enhanced.
Printing
Fix:[794], [796]: The Print dialog now selects user-defined paper formats no matter if the same format already exists in the list of pre-defined formats.
Align Inspector
New:[785], [776]: A new section Distribute Spacing has been added. These actions either distribute frames with a defined spacing or distribute multiple frames with identical spacings between the outermost frames.
Color Inspector
Fix:[801]: Fixed a crash that occured when pressing [Tab] in the Edit Color dialog's web color edit field.
Fix: Fixed a crash that occured when closing the color editor or gradation color editor.
Fix: Using the built-in Registration color for common layout elements no longer causes issues.
Content Inspector
New: Enhanced image filtering support (Exposure, Saturation, Enhance, and much more).
Geometry Inspector
New: The Transform Content switch button texts have been localized.
Fix:[785]: Changing the width of proportional objects again changes the corresponding height, too.
Media Inspector
Fix:[779]: Sorting of media by name or page is functional again.
Outline Inspector
Fix:[786]: Dimension Line: No longer forgets selected unit and checkbox states.
Text Ruler Inspector
New: Tabulators: If you want to remove all available or the currently selected tabulators at once, click on the tiny [Clear] button.
GUI
New: The registration dialog has been updated and shows clearer information about what to fill in.
Manual
New: The chapter Align Inspector has a new subchapter Distribute spacing.
New: The chapter Introduction has a new subchapter Feedback.
The Templates subchapters in the File menu chapter have been adjusted.
Other Bugfixes
Tiny adjustments in localizations.
Other bugs fixed.
iCalamus offers an easy approach to DTP, and is an excellent choice for creating simple posters to complex magazines, scientific works and for book publishing. iCalamus is the multi-lingual, frame-oriented desktop publishing solution for OS X.
What is new in iCalamus 2?
iCalamus has been completely re-written as a 64 bit application to use all features of OS X Mavericks (10.9) and higher. You get new tools, a slightly changed user interface, easy-to-use path text for any path, amazing new line types and much more.
What's required for iCalamus 2?
OS X Mavericks (10.9) or higher.
Important note for users who have purchased iCalamus 1.x from the Mac App Store:
iCalamus 2 is not yet available in the Mac App Store. If you want to purchase the inexpensive upgrade from your version to iCalamus 2 directly from us, you will have to register your version 1.x on our website. If you already have received your personal match code for iCalamus 1.x from us before, you can directly order the upgrade on our website.
Otherwise, there are two ways to register your iCalamus 1.x license:
You mail us a copy of your purchase document from Apple to show that you have purchased iCalamus 1.x from the Mac App Store.
When you quit iCalamus for the 42nd time, a registration reminder dialog appears and invites you to register your license on our website. Follow the instructions. (The dialog will re-appear on each 7th quit afterwards.)
