Welcome to the first monthly user update! These updates will help users understand what is happening within the development of the NuVu Platform.
In the last month, a range of updates have been added to the platform. The initial release of the new slide editor led to a variety of new bugs and feature requests. Thanks to the efforts of our users, we were able to identify and resolve many issues. This blog post will address improvements from the beginning of April, to mid May.
Summary/TLDR of New Features:
- Fetching images
- Attendance
- Cropping Tool
- Alignment
- SVG Support
- Option/Drag to copy objects
FEATURES ADDED | bugs fixed | |
π FETCHING IMAGES π ITEMS ARE NOW DRAGGABLE EVEN WHEN NOT SELECTED CONTENT SNAPPING π€π (STudents! We heard your requests on this one) AUTO CROPPING IMAGES ON RESIZE TOGGLE RATIO LOCK WITH SHIFT KEY NEWLY COPIED ITEMS STAY SELECTED PRESSING ESC EXITS TEXT EDIT MODE UPLOADED IMAGES NO LONGER REQUIRE A REFRESH TO APPEAR IN IMAGE MENU ππ (student and coach requested!) ROTATION SNAPPING wHILE PRESSING SHIFT (30, 45, 90, ETC) CMD + A TO SELECT ALL OBJECTS ON CANVAS AFTER DUPLICATING A SLIDE, THE NEW SLIDE BECOMES THE ACTIVE SLIDE SELECTING MULTIPLE SLIDES IN THE THUMBNAIL PANEL (TO SORT OR DELETE) NEWLY COPIED ITEMS SIT IN FRONT OF ALL OBJECTS ON CANVAS OPTION TO THE IMAGE RIGHT CLICK MENU TO DOWNLOAD IMAGE TO COMPUTER π SVG SUPPORTπ OPTION/DRAG TO COPY OBJECTS π ATTENDANCE π HOLIDAYS IN TERMS ππ Object GROUPING ππ ππ OVERHAUL OF CROPPING TOOL ππ (Coaches everywhere go wild!) PRESENTATIONs START FROM CURRENT SLIDE (Before it was from the beginning everytime!) AND MUCH MORE! | UNABLE TO UNDO ADDING A SLIDE FEATURES NOT SYNCING (THIS INCLUDES BACKGROUND COLORS, DELETING SLIDES, ETC) RIGHT CLICK MENU DOESN'T DISAPPEAR AFTER SELECTING AN OPTION π MAXIMIZE & FILL ACTIONS NOT WORKING π GIF PROPORTIONS NOT BEING RETAINED ISSUES WITH Z-INDEX LEFT PANEL DOES NOT REFLECT ACTUAL ROTATION/DIMENSIONS π’VIDEO STILL PLAYS WHEN I MOVE SLIDESπ€¨ π WHEN COPYING A PRESENTATION, THE SLIDE ORDER GETS SHUFFLED (super annoying to anyone using templates!) π ISSUES WITH UNDO-ING COPY/PASTE WITH MULTIPLE OBJECTS ISSUES WITH LINE HEIGHT RESETTING ISSUES WITH UNDO-ING TEXT (It wouldn't DISAPPEAR!) WHEN USING CMD+X TO CUT A FEW SELECTED OBJECTS, ONLY ONE OF THEM DISAPPEARS ISSUES WITH SLIDE CANVAS RATIOS π€₯ GIF OPTIMIZATION π³ (NON-ACTIVE SLIDES DON'T LOAD GIFS NOW... TLDR: LESS COMPUTER INTENSIVE GIFS!) IN PARAGRAPHS WITH FONTS LESS THAN 24, THE LINE HEIGHT BETWEEN 1-4 DOESN'T DO ANYTHING ITEM HEIGHT CAUSING STUDIOS TO CRASH π€¨ COPYING MULTIPLE ROTATED OBJECTS π TEMPLATE PANEL RATIO ISSUES ISSUES WITH DRAG COPYING CAUSING FREEZING AND MUCH MORE! |
Check back next month for more information! Feel free to contact us with thoughts, concerns, request, etc. at noah@nuvustudio.org
-Noah SaldaΓ±a, Platform Coordinator