CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

This project adheres to Semantic Versioning.

1.16.4

• fixed: bottom control bar toggle was not disabled correctly by preferences

1.16.3

• added: tool presets Add and Reload UI in addon preferences with infos

1.16.2

• added: Responsive control bar
• changed: reduced default 'Icon Backdrop Size' and Spreading

1.16.1

• added: submenu for GP settings in list
• changed: More compact and responsive UI for camera list and object list

1.16.0

• added: Origin displayed as cross on move and rotate controls, with previous position as ghost for easier placement
• fixed: Console error when using depth control

1.15.3

• added: addon preferences hide toggle for tool presets bar
• added: addon preferences customize margin and spreading of tool presets bar
• added: add shortcut info in tool presets tooltip

1.15.2

• fixed: Tool preset tab in preferences

1.15.1

• changed: better description for tool presets
• changed: using tool preset add undo step

1.15.0

• added: Upper tool-preset bar to selected existing preset in keymap (WIP)
• removed: experimental tool preset UI in preferences

1.14.2

• added: Button to remove active camera in camera drop-down menu
• fixed: UI properties highlight changing for camera or GP list when adding / removing objects

1.14.1

• fixed: allow object and camera creation on multiple scene

1.14.0

• added: View and tool Setting presets

1.13.0

• added: first version of quick settings restore

1.12.2

• changed: GP list do not show linked datablock infos by default (can be activated in drop down menu)

1.12.1

• fixed: bug when active object is hidden
• added: UI button to select camera target

1.12.0

• added: Custom Camera creation operator
  • choose if new is active (may be removed in future version)
  • choose to add a camera-bound timeline marker
• changed: UI:
  • show GP grid in Layer header
  • removed button to toggle bottom bar (have it's own button)

1.11.0

• added: Easy track to constraints from camera menu

1.10.1

• changed: code refactor

1.10.0

• added: new alternate behavior on Cam lock to view switch gizmo, to control view in cam:
  • Ctrl : Fit view to camera bounds (CBB state)
  • Shift : Zoom 1:1 (full resolution)

1.9.0

• added: Align-to-view has a better redo panel and bring objects in view handle multi-object (based on origins)

1.8.12

• added: Camera rotation reset using double click on gizmo button
• added: Shift + Click on Align-to-view bring objects in front of camera

1.8.11

• added: Camera Depth move + Alt to lock Z axis
• added: Camera rotation gizmo

1.8.10

• changed: draw button swap between object and draw mode when a GP is active

1.8.9

• added: Translate and Depth moves, pressing Alt lock Z world, can help placing on ground

1.8.8

• added: add a "fill_mask" holdout material in default palette
• changed: set autolock on newly created GP object
• changed: add first keyframe on current frame when creating object (as native behavior)
• fixed: add undo step at draw object creation
• fixed: refresh all viewport areas when toggling toolbar
• fixed: prevent listing GP drawing object prefixed with a dot

1.8.7

• added: choice to use depth move visual hint colors and color personnalisation in preferences

1.8.6

• added: object pan-move lock axis, with Ctrl to autolock on direction, same as camera pan

1.8.5

• changed: Better and more standard precision mode for all transforms (keep relative position when swapping Shift key)

1.8.4

• added: Depth visual hint when using Forward/backward move on object

1.8.3

• added: dropdown menu for camera settings with focal length tweak and presets (hardcoded for now)
• fixed: better display of lens value in camera UI list

1.8.2

• changed: centered toolbar switch
• fixed: toolbar position with region overlap preferences off

1.8.1

• fixed: margin when headers or asset shelf are at bottom
• added: preference option to change color of active gizmo buttons

1.8.0

• added: Navigation Lock (expose native toggle as gizmo button to lock orbit in active viewport)
• added: Alternative shortcuts to use user's orbits shortcuts as secondary Pan during Navigation Lock.
• fixed: Camera pan openGL locking lines (API changed in blender 4.0)

1.7.0

• added: Object rotate modal operator and gizmo
  • Rotate active object on view axis by dragging left/right from gizmo
  • Shift for precision rotation
  • Ctrl to Snap on 15degrees angle from initial rotation

1.6.2

• changed: more compact bottom bar

1.6.1

• changed: standard shape for bottom bar toggle

1.6.0

• added: long button under bottom bar to toggle it (design will probably change)
• changed: margin from border do not depend on UI scale anymore

1.5.0

• added: GP native panels for Brush, Colors and Palettes appended as subpanels (code from Nacho de Andrés)

1.4.0

• changed: UI use subpanels for ability to collapse elements individually

1.3.3

• fixed: preferences keymap display and unreliable restore keymap item

1.3.2

• added: Possibility to add a "Track to" constraint pointing at camera when creating object

1.3.1

• changed: Text objects are aligned "Y up" (rotated 90° on X Axis) using Align to view tool.

1.3.0

• added: Customizable operator shortcut to change tool, brush, layer and material at once with a single key in Grease pencil paint mode.
• added: 6 predefined shortcuts (change in addon prefs):
  • 1: tool=Draw, layer=Sketch
  • 2: tool=Draw, layer=Line
  • 3: tool=Fill, layer=Color
  • 4: tool=Draw, layer=Color
  • 5: tool=Erase, brush=Eraser Point
  • 6: tool=Erase, brush=Eraser Stroke
• added: "line_red" material to the base palette for in-object notes

1.2.2

• added: GP object's list options in a dropdown menu to show/hide objects informations (to let more room for Name when sidebar is used thin)
• changed: rename Objects label to Drawings (Same name as the automatically created collection)

1.2.1

• changed: changing gp object in Object mode select only active object

1.2.0

• added: (beta) hardcoded shortcuts switch tool / layer / (material) with one key
  • 1: Draw tool, layer Sketch
  • 2: Bucket tool, layer Color
  • 3: Draw tool, layer Color
  • 4: Eraser

1.1.1

• added: Camera uilist can be hided. Allow more space when working on a shot with only one camera
• added: In-front property toggle in object list

1.1.0

• added: Possibility to disable sidebar panel in preferences, some people just need the toolbar. (For now, it also disable Layer/material Synchronisation)
• added: Possibility to rename category tab in preferences

1.0.1

• fixed: camera passepartout sync with draw cam system
• added: Enter in cam view when clicking

1.0.0

• added: camera selection panel with following features:
  • add new camera (add at current view)
  • change active camera on single click
  • show focal length editable/keyable property (with toggle)
  • show passepartout toggle and alpha
  • transfer passepartout values when switching cam
  • full Draw cam system support when gp_toolbox is enabled:
    • set draw acam
    • back to main cam
    • reset rotation to main cam

0.9.4

• added: addon-prefs toolbar options:
  • hide bottom toolbar
  • bottom toolbar margin
  • clickable backdrop size
  • distance between buttons
  • button colors
• added: Toolbar toggle at scene level (for quick toggle)
• changed: Calculation to a display buttons
• removed: Alpha statement in bl_info (addon is considered stable and usable in production)

0.9.3

• fixed: wrong UI scaling

0.9.2

• added: Button to activate native grease pencil tools
• added: Show grease pencil tools main panel at the bottom.
• removed: Experimental dual window setup

0.9.1

• added: Button to key object transform at current time
• fixed: Pan action not respecting auto-key

0.9.0

• fixed: Viewport UI with high-res screens (i.e: retina display)
• fixed: Active object not being selected when changing with GP objects panel
• changed: Depth move apply on whole selection only in object mode (else only active object)
• changed: Color of buttons to grey and dark-grey instead of orange and blue

0.8.7

• changed: More compact UI for object options
• added: Bring back side buttons for layers and materials

0.8.6

• added: Button to load bundled Storyboard workspace (show up if not in "Storyboard" tab)
• added: (Experimental) Button to load storypencil setup (show up if storypencil addon is enabled and only one window is opened)

0.8.5

• added: filter to set layer/material sync per object or across all objects (default individual)

0.8.4

• fixed: Layer / material Sync not working
• fixed: Layer / material needing restart after first addon activation

0.8.3

• added: "Lock cam to view" become "Go to Camera view" when out of camera.

0.8.2

• added: Error message when transforms are locked (avoid unwanted transformation)

0.8.1

• added: Camera pan show X/Y lock axis lines when constrained

0.8.0

• added: Update addon from prefs using git when addon is cloned as git repository and OS has git installed

0.7.0

• added: Button in sidebar to Attach/Detach object to/from camera
• added: UI chain icon to show when object is parented in object stack
• added: UI show grid overlay toggle (often used)
• added: when doing moving actions, key object/cam (respect autokey setting)

0.6.0

• added: Camera forward backward move modal operator and gizmo button
  • Slide left to right to move active forward and backward
  • Shift: Slower move
• added: UI:button colors, bigger buttons backdrop and space.

0.5.0

• added: Object depth move modal operator and gizmo button
  • Ctrl : Adjust Scale (Retain same size in camera framing)
  • 'M' key: switch between "distance" and "proportional" mode (only useful when pushing multiple objects)

0.4.2

• added: Object pan modal operator and gizmo
• added: Object visibility toggle, auto-sync 3 hide parameters viewlayer, viewport, render (WYSIWYG approach)
• added: Setup for layer-material association at object creation (hardcoded with current default palette)
• added: Object can be renamed on double click in object sidebar stack
• changed: Camera pan modal operator complete rewrite (mode independent):
  • 'X' / 'Y' key to lock on axis during pan
  • Ctrl continuous press : autolock on major Axis
  • Shift continuous press : Precision Pan (Slower)

0.4.1

• added: associate selected material with active layers
• fixed: viewport button gap not adjusting to UI scale

0.4.0

• added: gizmo button to pan camera
• added: gizmo button to scale active object
• added: gizmo button to realign object
• added: Ctrl + Click on align button to realign keeping world Up

0.3.3

• added: Custom Object list
  • filter to show only GP object
  • switch object upon selection
  • keep mode across objects
  • Display data user when objects is a linked duplicate
• added: Layer list
• added: Material list

0.3.2

• added: Reset location and orientation (GP tool settings) when adding a new object
• added: Object creation: choice to use cursor location
• fixed: Prevent alignement of camera (avoid potential user error when camera is selected)

0.3.0

• added: camera key location/rotation gizmo

0.2.0

• added: Create aligned object operator with config popup
• added: Load default palette (only one currently)
• added: Super basic UI, mostly for testing purposes
• added: properties and preferences for object creation
• added: Realign to view operator
• added: toolbar: gyzmo button "lock camera to view" (only in camera view)

0.1.0

• initial commit