Affinity Publisher Beta 1.7.2.420

Bring your vision to life with Affinity Publisher, the next generation of professional publishing software. From magazines, books, brochures, posters, reports and stationery to other creations, this incredibly smooth, intuitive app gives you the power to combine your images, graphics and text to make beautiful layouts ready for publication.

With essentials like master pages, facing page spreads, grids, tables, advanced typography, text flow, full professional print output and other amazing features, Affinity Publisher has everything you need to create the perfect layout – whatever your project.

• Double page spreads
• Live master pages, including nested master pages
• Image frames with intelligent scaling options
• Text wrapping with fine padding control
• Custom shaped text frames
• Link multiple text frames together across your document
• Advanced guides, grids and snapping
• Tables and custom table formats

What’s New:

Version 1.7.2.420:

• Fixes and Improvements

  Import / Export

  DocX import using File > Place was ignoring styles if no frame previously selected
  Other DocX import fixes for specific files
  PDF Import fixes for specific files
  PDF Export – Date format in Info now locale dependent
  Bleed control moved to ‘More’ options or removed for export formats where it is less relevant
  (Win) WMF import fix for specific file
  Resources

  Linked resources were always updating when a document was re-opened
  Fix for ‘Locate missing resources’ on file open failing
  Replace image was always creating a linked resource
  Resource Manager was showing incorrect image size for some stock images
  Text

  Fixed copy / paste from MSWord not always selecting RTF format
  Fixed issues with drag / drop and Master Page text
  Fixes for pinning / unpinning objects within Master Page text
  Fixes for Pinned objects and Path Text
  Text wrapping performance improvements
  Text wrapping around other Text Frames now honours z-order
  Text wrapping fixed for thin lines
  Apostrophes causing spelling errors / auto-correct issues

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