2.1 bug fix list

Ash · February 8, 2023

Here's a list of some of the bugs which have been fixed in beta builds 2.1.0.1706, 1709, 1713/14, 1730, 1732, 1736, 1742/3, 1769, 1781, 1790 & 2.1.0.1799

(NEW) at the end of the line means "added to this list in the latest patch"

Please reply in this forum only to comment on any fixes which are in this list (in particular to let us know if you notice that something we say is fixed isn't!) To report any new bugs please do that against the relevant new feature post, or if unrelated to new functionality in the Other bugs & issues forum.

Bugs affecting all platforms

Fixed: App hangs when zooming AFD-6338
AFFonts can now be streamed from Affinity Store
Spanish Hyphenation Dictionary provided with the apps updated
Unable to place vector files from the stock panel inside a pic frame.
Adjustments Panel contents [and others] had lost their translations.
Content that requires downloading via a browser are not shown in My Account
Hang exporting specific file to PDF (press ready)
Kerning improved in fonts with previously unsupported Kerning Data
Flood select tool inconsistent at pixel level [Photo]
Astro crash -10GB file [Photo]
Opening Pentax RAW files with an Exposure Bias Assistant setting enabled opens as pure white with Exposure maxed [Photo]
Adding two single pages to start of facing document messes up Z-order [Publisher]
App crashes when duplicating text frames in a group on Master Page [Publisher]
No "Undo" step for autoflowing text, when frame is on a master page [Publisher]
Node Transform mode issues with moving multiple nodes and snapping on pages >1 [Publisher]
Trying to Place specific PDF into document causes app to get stuck on "Place Images" progress bar [Publisher]
Object changes page based on centre of bounding box and not cursor position AFB-7272
Sidenotes set 'Towards / Away from Spine' that are long enough to cover one another are hidden, or displayed on the last page incorrectly AFB-7222
App hangs whilst editing/using pixel brushes, all brushes disappear on next launch. AFD-6283
Adjustments fail to show Preset Names when category is displayed. AFP-5944
File exports to EXR with artifacts/alpha issues.
Mesh Warp can break when adjusting warp. AFP-4863
Warp Group exported to PDF results in clipped objects. AFD-6306
Page hyperlinks don't shift when pages inserted.
Guides - + snap to units based on delta rather than origin.
Insert index does not create a new break if not inserted at the beginning of a paragraph [Publisher]
Lens Profiles: Nikkor Z 40mm f/2 lens profile misidentified as Meike 25mm f/1.8 AFP-5994
Non breaking hyphen removed from place DOCX files AFB-7353
Duplicating pinned node possible
Misidentified lens - Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 30mm F3.5 Macro AFP-5995
Crop Tool - don't remember setting when unconstrained
Lens profile does not automatically apply on ARW (DT 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 SAM) AFP-5938
Unable to move pin/inline position & Can't Unpin AFB-7248
Brush selection does not switch to the new brush when duplicating a brush in Photo/Pixel persona
'Continue' button fails to work after completing registration in My Account
Deleted brushes reappear in brush panel when app is restarted
Guides - lock margins / spread origin in dialog
Importing PDF drops metadata
Lens profile does not automatically apply on ARW (DT 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 SAM) [AFP-5938]
Make Fields behaviour consistent with other UI elements
Misidentified lens - Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 30mm F3.5 Macro [AFP-5995]
Select Same > Unstroked Objects erroneously selects stroked objects
Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | C - not matched/identified in Lens Correction Profiles in Develop Persona [AFP-4350]
Unbalanced Margins incorrectly aligned on the last page in document when no master applied
.GPR (GoPro RAW) files fail to open with 'File Type Not Supported' error [AFP-5860]
Add Hyperlink copies only the first 128 selected characters [AFB-7450]
Assistant logic for mask change
Auto clean setting (paint mixer) isn't remembered [AFP-6036]
Books panel's Preferences menu lacks a way to update numeric cross-references' values across all chapters prior to export
Can't cancel ongoing download in My Account
Changing the DPI of the document makes the stroke slider unusable
Collapsed topics on the Index panel automatically expand when you add a new topic (Publisher)
Crash editing TOC seperator using Accessibility zoomed view [AFB-7166]
Crash switching pages in specific document
Crop Tool - corner drag hit area now too small
Dragging the Positioning and Transform icons in Character Panel is broken [AFB-7436]
DXF file occasionally opens with incorrect dash gap
EMF exports with brighter colours than expected
Export triggers "Move" UI and not "Save" UI
Grammarly for Desktop causes Publisher to crash when accessing the Find and Replace Panel [cannot replicate anymore] [AFB-7131]
Hang when deleting object styles - propcol specific
Import DXF files with dashed lines set to unbalanced
Include Paragraph Numbering for running headers crashes
Inconsistent behavior when renaming and undoing renaming of swatches, warning shown in UI is not always applicable [PD-371]
Paint Mixer Tool: Auto Clear Brush should say Auto Clean Brush.
Recent docs - both pin and remove from list hover indicator seems unreliable (regression)
Release in Layers context menu is not selectable
Searching Stock Studio with no internet connection should show a 'Connection Failed' error
Transform Origin is moved after adjusting the height/width of an object or flipping it. [AFD-6403]
Unable to paste into a document unless clicking the canvas first [AFP-6016]
Auto-Select Groups Failing to Cycle Through the Complete Layer Stack
Attached .PSD opens differently in v2 to v1 [AFP-6035]
Drawing a new table does not take selected font into account
Line width, column guides and distance from text do not scale when rescaling document [AFB-7404]
Renaming global colour adds a history step of "Set global colour"
Resampling/resizing text decorations on a master page increases the width of the decoration, relative to the number of pages [AFB-5642]
Running headers - allow to be based on character style? [AFB-7458]
Strip Camera Raw crs metadata on export to raster formats [AFP-6056]
Add default shortcut SHIFT+[CTRL/CMD]+R to rename layer
Add default shortcut to rename layer
Rename Layer - could we initiate with double click on Artboard name
Add 'Enable associated tools' to the burger menu
Crop Tool - shift constrain issues
Shared content may not load or save correctly when running apps side by side
Add WebP & JPEG-XL to batch export options
Crop Tool - CMD shouldn't initiate straighten when over a transform handle/edge
Metadata Panel - EXIF 'Date Shot' field incorrectly re-applies the local OS time offset for images lacking timezone data [AFP-6061]
Mask gets deleted when undoing the last brush stroke [AFP-5214]
SVG code generated by ChatGPT AI crashes Affinity on open [AFD-6524]
Balanced dash lines - accept zero in 2nd and 3rd dash
SVG copy and paste by defalt [AFD-6466]
Vector Flood Fill - add a fill with click on unselected object
Exporting File Hyperlinks to PDF is escaping files/escaping them incorrectly.
Pixel Brush Tool fails to output if using Accumulation or Flow Jitter when its not 100% [AFP-3919]
Text in a Placed PDF is No Longer Split by Layer making it difficult to hide individual items
File size in master doc increasing inexplicably with linked files
Non supported lens Nikkor Z 26mm f/2.8 is detected as a KMZ Helios-40 85mm f/1.5 [AFP-6072]
Update PANTONE Solid / Process Coated / Uncoated Tables to Version 5
Brush accumulation appears broken in 1.9/2.0 [AFP-4823]
Crop Tool - auto resize on rotate
Pixel Brush Tool fails to output if using Accumulation or Flow Jitter when its not 100% [AFP-3919]
Time Taken to Expand Dashed Strokes Gradually Increases as Second Dash Value Decreases Eventually Causing Designer To Hang [AFD-6485]
Vector Flood - click asset or stock image to add as fill
Using Vector Flood Fill on text creates a Text Frame fill which cannot be removed
Select Tool: Multi-selection across spreads draws incorrectly
Exporting to a Raster format can incorrectly draw the Picture Frame "cross" when it is an embedded/linked Publisher file [AFB-7547]
IDML import > Fill on picture frames is hidden on import [AFB-7203]
UI menu capitalization inconsistencies in Menu lists [AFB-6221]
Dragging an image layer on top of a picture frame won't replace the frames contents
Duplicate brush category auto links it
Boolean operation causes objects to fall outside of group if performed outside an artboard [AFD-5452]
Boolean Operation fails to apply fills to text objects
Artifacts showing on dashed balanced lines at shape corners.
Balanced dotted lines don't expand correctly [AFD-6503]
Content Sync UI on secondary IPC instances is non-reflective [HUB-292]
IDML file imports with all embedded images replaced with the same initial image - File specific [AFB-7612]
Extremely short dash lengths draw and export improved.
Unable to use Cmd+Shift together to select objects [AFD-6571]
Glyph IDs are displayed in Hex, but the search is assuming decimal
On Text panel's Bullets and Numbering section, tab stop options show paragraph alignment icons
Spellcheck is broken by zero non-width joiner
Linear DNG opens broken (green channel / pink highlights) [AFP-4293]
[iPad] On Text Panel's Bullets and Numbering section, Tabstop is one word but it's two elsewhere
Vector Flood - bitmaps in different colour spaces

Bugs affecting Desktop (Windows and macOS)

When using hover to lock a layer current selection would be lost
Searching Stock Studio with no internet connection crashes apps
Export dialog doesn't always remember last area setting
Typographic apostrophe (or certain other characters) followed by an accented character not copied to clipboard correctly AFB-7168
Issue causing "Min Gap Before" being ignored for Footnotes [Publisher]
Placing .docx file enables auto hyphenation, even though it is disabled in Word [Publisher]
Opening and closing chapters in a book can leave the files locked and read only [Publisher] AFB-6837
Opening a Book Chapter and closing without making changes stops book from being able to save, or close. [Publisher] AFB-7193
Books Chapter Status can get out of sync [Publisher]
PDF passthrough and Artboards not generating a correct export [Designer]
Enable Transform Origin for Pen drawn open curves are offset from the object [Designer]
Drag and drop with text will drop in a frame that's clipped out [Publisher]
Double clicking and deleting a word with a Pin Before/After results in the Pin and Object being removed [Publisher] AFB-7165
Email hyperlinks where the email address (incorrectly) has a leading space fail to export to PDF [Publisher]
Character styles list in Hyperlink Panel has duplicate entries [Publisher]
Live filters with blend mode treat 0% opacity as 100% AFP-5866
Vertically flipping a copied Pixel selection retains bounding box from original Pixel layer, incorrectly flipped with the new layer and visually clips pasted pixel layer. AFP-5946
Luminosity Mask gives incorrect results due to clipping range. AFP-5840
ISO Value from EXIF data is capped at 65536. AFP-4990
Pixel brush in use loses focus when resized using ctrl+alt+L click drag.
Exporting a specific file to SVG shows no progress bar.
Docx - index entries not being imported.
Creating a table and then placing an XLSX file will cause the cell text to inherit the previous table's stroke width. AFB-7158
No Undo step for autoflowing text when frame is on a master [Publisher]. AFB-7111
Some custom formulas aren't importing correctly [Publisher]. AFB-7027
Vertically flipping a copied Pixel selection retains bounding box from original Pixel layer, incorrectly flipped with the new layer and visually clips pasted pixel layer. AFP-5946
Luminosity Mask gives incorrect results due to clipping range. AFP-5840
ISO Value from EXIF data is capped at 65536. AFP-4990
Pixel brush in use loses focus when resized using ctrl+alt+L click drag
Exporting a specific file to SVG shows no progress bar
Docx - index entries not being imported
Creating a table and then placing an XLSX file will cause the cell text to inherit the previous table's stroke width. AFB-7158
No Undo step for autoflowing text when frame is on a master [Publisher]. AFB-7111
Some custom formulas aren't importing correctly [Publisher]. AFB-7027
Attached file crashes Affinity Publisher on open / place [AFB-7289]
Can't create an e-mail link with a subject in [AFB-7319]
Changing the DPI of a document using any unit, other than pixels, cause the page to change size [AFB-7395]
Clicking "Page" in Cross References dialog doesn't sort
Export as PDF Bookmark icons on Anchors panel give false impression their state can be edited from other book chapters
Grammar correction to Context Menu > Notes > Goto Note Body/Goto Note Reference [AFB-7325]
Guides - nudge / mouse wheel to edit values?
Incorrect Margins used on Right side of a spread when Left side is a single page master.
Incorrect vignetting on Pentax-FA 43mm f/1.9 Limited using Serif Labs [AFP-4656]
Opening file with Embedded assets ignores the Link status of the asset when determing if it needs to offer the import
Point transform origin point is always offset to a position off of the page/spread on facing page documents [AFB-7322]
Select Same > Unstroked Objects selects stroked objects.
Snapping indicator is offset when drawing objects
Sony E PZ: Lens correction doesn't remove vignette [AFP-3164]
Status Bar for Guides needs updating
Streamed fonts are not installed correctly in secondary instances [HUB-280]
Text entry for email hyperlinks should be validated on "OK" or before [AFB-7320]
Text outline width cannot be adjusted on text on text frames that have been created on a master page [AFB-7398]
Unable to Lasso Node Select on documents with more than 1 page
Unable to scroll or use the arrows on the White Balance field in Develop Persona [AFP-5659]
Brush selection may be incorrect after duplicating a vector brush [iPad still affected]
Can't create tabstops from paragraph panel on mac [AFB-7396]
Improvement: Add tooltips to link margins/bleed on New Document dialog
Margins are not undoing/redoing correctly.
Margins aren't being scaled correctly during document rescale
Tab/Shift+Tab to cycle through renaming Layers fails to work in Export Persona [PD-382]
2 page facing document starting on the left cannot export page 2 individually to PDF
Attached documents cause app to crash when added as a Book Chapter
Edit Embedded PDF > Layer selection through the layers panel does not select the objects and ignores any edits made to it [AFB-7492]
Hang printing a book
Preflight Maximum ink setting can wrongly report an error
Publisher hangs adding an Index on a book
Running headers - add to main menu fields [AFB-7519]
Snapping indicator is offset when drawing objects [AFB-7252]
User File - importing IDML document with embedded EPS files opens with placed resource size of 0x0, EPS files are not displayed [AFB-7454]
When cross-references are updated during export of a book, their values disappear from publication pages [AFB-7518]
Brush selection may change after switching to an associated tool when selecting a brush
Brush panel - support Grid mode for vector brushes
Editing a brush selection from More Info will cause source brushes to be edited if you change the brush.
Add a manual 'Refresh' to Resource Manager
(Specific) File crashes when saving after being modified [AFB-7512]
Move tool > Context toolbar > Settings button is not translated
Crash editing Running Headers with no document open [AFB-7523]
Book created in an earlier version has begun to display 'locked by another app' dialog or cause app to stop responding [AFB-7544]
Tooltip: Can the Place Image Tool be named Place Tool on desktop (to match iPad)
Brush selection may be incorrect after duplicating a vector brush
Close all - should just close all files in develop [Under Review]
Crash after autosave
Inconsistent visibility of the frame preset cog on the context tool bar.
When cross-references are updated during export of a book, their values disappear from publication pages
Update Endnotes and Update Numbers > Note Numbers fail to respect Restart Every: Book numbering Brush panel - thumbnail view in vector brushes
Keyboard input broken after altering table settings [AFB-7583]
Long Plugin file paths cause the Add / Remove icons to be out of view [AFP-6094]
Being prompted to save TIFF with layers or Save As even though only contains Background layer [AFP-5996] & [AFP-5635]
Unable to use NumPad keys to move between Previous and Next Blend Modes [PD-379]
Unable to use Ctrl+Alt to resize brush width since 2.1.0.1736 [AFP-6084]
Dashed lines - make draggable values have 0.1 accuracy
Make "phase" label draggable to change too
Saving changes to a book chapter may cause the app to become unresponsive
Inserting a cross-reference into a book chapter may crash the app
Crash on save with embedded document on Master Page [AFB-7558]
Books > Page Number Options > Start Numbering from Page should auto enable option if a value is changed, or values should not be editable before option is selected
Starting Page Number setting lost when adding document as book chapter
Section Manager > Page Number settings don't function within a chapter document from a book
Identical Index markers across 2 chapters in a book use incorrect page numbers in generated index
Editing shared content in the app will (temporarily) break the content in one of the secondary instances if you have two running
Add provides incorrect results when using Smooth nodes, works as expected with Sharp nodes [AFD-6441]
Applying Vector Flood Fill to an empty, non-overlapping curve will cause it to crash [AFD-6549]
Attached documents cause app to crash when added as a Book Chapter [AFB-7490]
Auto-select - alt-drag
Hyperlink path button is too narrow
Knife Tool is missing Straight Line mode [AFD-6066]
use correct profile when converting asset bitmap in a vector fill.
Use icons for Knife tool options on context toolbar
Crash - Dragging slider on Sub brush settings [AFP-6042]
DNG file not being opened correctly [AFP-4465]
Hang printing a book
User file - Crash on File > Print [AFB-7632]
Endnotes take <NoteEnd> into consideration when spellchecking providing unexpected results
.XLSX files with font name values in Chinese cannot be used when Data Merging
AFD-5571 Divide Operation fails on Picture Frame object
32 bit TIF file shifts exposure when changing between Photo and Develop persona - File(s) specific [AFP-6108]
Exposure shift inserting 32bit (linear) layer(s) into 16bit doc differs in V2 compared to V1 [AFP-6086]
RAF is heavily cropped on open (Serif Labs & Apple Core) [AFP-4488]
Sony RAW converted to DNG using Iridient S Transformer has red areas when adjusting exposure
Develop Persona: issues (highlights rendering) with DNG generated by DxO PureRaw/DeepPRIME technology. [AFP-4444]
V2 displaying additional fringing over V1
Vector Flood Fill crashes with complex DWG documents
App hangs when editing a text frame from a book chapter
Margins that are linked in New document setup are shown as unlinked in document setup [AFB-7642]
Books Panel Menu still has entries for Cross references
"Calculations failed" error message while flow filling of design containing complex geometry in some instances
Linked document previews disappear completely after saving and reopening document. [AFD-5496] (NEW)

Bugs affecting Windows

In Windows versions text contrast in settings did not have the range available to macOS versions.
Deleting a (shared) category in App A while editing a styles name in App B can crash App B.
Resource Manager doesn't update colour space on linked images.
Colour Chooser displays CMYK sliders as 0-255.
DAUB W&W - Bristles crashes app when selected from dropdown [Designer/Photo]
Lens Profile fails to show as none for some images with no lens profile [Photo]
Develop Persona: Opening 2x RAW files at once doesn't save changes/edits after developing [Photo]
Endnote numbers reset to zero when dragging frame off of spread [Publisher]
Paste without formatting places the object on the next spread/page [Publisher]
Asset categories do not remember the 'last used' category [Photo]
Windows pixel persona has warp group button on layers panel.
Layers Panel: If a nested layer is collapsed with Alt held down, it collapses the nested layer below.
Live perspective / Warp - added as destructive version on Windows.
UI needs spacing adding between each input box on Colour Chooser.
Unable to use Ctrl click to select objects on Windows with the Vector Flood Fill Tool.
Show as list/Show Brush Names missing from Designer on Windows.
Crash when Shape builder tool is selected. AFD-6239
Adding a preset to an Adjustment Layer will cause the app to crash. AFB-7306
Export as PDF icons overrun the Anchor panel's default width.
Windows pixel persona has warp group button on layers panel.
Layers Panel: If a nested layer is collapsed with Alt held down, it collapses the nested layer below.
Live perspective / Warp - added as destructive version on Windows.
UI needs spacing adding between each input box on Colour Chooser.
Unable to use Ctrl click to select objects on Windows with the Vector Flood Fill Tool.
Show as list/Show Brush Names missing from Designer on Windows.
Crash when Shape builder tool is selected. AFD-6239
Adding a preset to an Adjustment Layer will cause the app to crash. AFB-7306
Export as PDF icons overrun the Anchor panel's default width.
Book's panel minimum height is too high [AFB-7415]
Brush duplicated via Alt + Left Click is incorrectly highlighted when original brush is resized [AFP-5999]
Cannot zoom using shortcuts after interacting with Basic, Lens etc [PD-390]
Crash after adding an Overlay in Develop [AFP-5990]
Crash on shutdown
Crash double clicking cross reference if there is no text selection
Cross Reference filter text box is black in Dark UI
Cross Reference targets can be multi selected
Delete keyboard shortcut icon not on screen when app set to German in Preferences>Keyboard Shortcuts set to Publisher and Text [AFB-7381]
Focus is not moved to parent layer when closed via layer bar next to child layer [AFD-6446]
Lens Correction "has already been applied" to Sony ARW file but distortion is still visible
Linked EPS files load at different DPI/Resolution in 2.1
Pixel brush nozzle thumbnails showing cut in half
V2 EXE build doesn't currently work with Roaming Profiles
Alt + F4 with undocked tools closes toolbar and not application, toggling show tools then crashes [AFB-7227]
Export Persona's Tools Panel on Windows incorrectly contains the colour selectors
Focus remains after naming a layer
Layer Effect blend modes are applied without being selected. [AFD-6230]
Layer Effects/FX Panel no longer accepts field values unless you press return [PD-456]
The 'Unsupported Graphics Card' message needs improving for V2 [AFP-5854]
Unable to use keyboard shortcuts whilst focus is in Text Styles Panel [PD-453]
Windows Layers Panel incorrectly shows the 'Crop' icon instead of the 'Clip' icon [PD-286]
AMD Big Navi GPUs should now work better on Windows.
Expanding multiple entry in resource manager 'jumps' to last manually selected resource
First Dash Pattern Gap no longer has a minimum value of 0.05 on Windows
Font Manager - Fonts disappear after selecting substitute [AFB-7442]
Running headers end on dropdown has no entries in it [AFB-7515]
Text Contrast doesn't affect Adjustments or renamed layers on Windows [AFB-7498]
Asset Panel preference menu isn't being reflected correctly on Windows
Crashing using books [AFB-7536]
Preferences, User Interface, Light UI: UI Brightness and Text Contrast sliders reset to defaults when we restart the app [AFP-5676]
Adding a global colour dialog allows list separator selection when using Tab key to change fields
Learned words are forgotten when document is reopened after restarting the application [AFB-7538]
Settings > Filler text is clipped on German [AFB-7534]
Dragging JpegXL creates new layer instead of dropping into frame when dropped from desktop. [AFB-7486]
Context Menu appears in top left of app if called on opened document without left clicking the layer first [AFB-7150]
Stroke Panel From Context Toolbar clipped
Cannot change document DPI [AFB-7528]
Dragging Bitmap onto Tools Panel with the Vector Flood Fill switches to Move Tool
Hang/Crash when dragging an FX to the Links Panel
Vector Flood Fill Tool - 'Fill to visible boundaries' button is missing tooltip on Windows
Duplicate brush naming is inconsistent
Using the mouse wheel to adjust colour sliders fail to apply the colour on Windows [PD-581]
The pop-up menu for masks fails to highlight the list of masks correctly [AFP-6092]
Dragging the label to resize a shape in Transform Panel creates hundreds of History entries
The Shortcuts title bar in Settings > Shortcuts should be fixed into position [AFP-6076]
Crop Tool - after not committing a rotated crop you get weird behaviour
Filters menu missing Alt accessibility accelerator
My Account is missing when snapped to half of the screen
Vector Flood Fill Tool: One-click flooding of stock images does not work on Windows
Cannot change document DPI above 400 in document setup [AFB-7528]
Hang/Crash after attempting to save document with multiple documents open [AFB-7578]
File is left open when editing a book chapter with a cross reference
Hang - Exporting Book - All Chapters as Pages [AFB-7563]
User File - Index show incorrect page numbers when used between 2 different .afpub files in a book, updating TOC provides different results depending on which option is selected
Setting the numerical value of an effect using a scroll wheel increases the number but does not apply FX [AFB-7571]
User file - Shape Builder crash on undo, crash when selecting groups in the Layers Studio, crash when creating a new shape [AFD-6304]
App crashing creating RGB document whilst running in OpenCL on Intel Arc A770 Graphics [AFP-6077]
Export Preview: WebP and JPEG XL formats do not zoom with the shortcut [AFP-5615]
Crash deselecting text in specific document [AFB-7574]
Crop preset greyed out on Windows [AFP-6106]
Custom content not being migrated from 2.0.4 to 2.1.0 EXE installs
Dash / Gap hover - mouse wheel behaviour
Mouse scroll values for dash pattern are incorrect on Windows
On Windows, New Document > Document summary does not show if it is a facing page document
Add rename layer to layer menu in pixel persona
Edit Pixel brush > Dynamics > Distance Max value box does not show as % on Mac and iOS
Export dialog defaults can cause Zoom keyboard shortcuts to stop working.
Quick FX panel: scrolling the mouse wheel over an input field to adjust the slider does nothing on Windows. [AFD-6550]
Resize Document> Aspect ratio lock missing in Windows [AFP-6098]
Rulers: Right-click menu is missing the tick for the document unit [AFP-6103]
Shape Builder Tool: The + and - keys on the numeric keypad do not Create or Delete objects
Use Fill and Auto Close options state is not correctly remembered/retained when switching Tool [AFD-6523]
When using Select Object to remove from the current selection, the menu closes as soon as you hold Alt
Add rename layer to layer menu in pixel persona
"Always install available content" checkbox is not being reflected between session instances [HUB-296]
Copying of settings from Release to Beta isn't working on Windows [HUB-295]
Canvas flickers when switching between open documents [AFB-7440]
Edit Pixel brush > Dynamics > Distance Max value box disappearing [PD-606]
Unable to drag asset to the Colour Panel to apply as Bitmap Fill [AFD-6579]
JPEG Export defaults to CMYK 0,0,0,100 Matte when selecting a colour profile to be embedded, UI fails to reflect and sliders do not function [AFP-6113]
Exporting to JPEG with Embed ICC profile unchecked exports a black canvas [AFB-7611]
Export Preview: Some formats do not zoom with the shortcut [AFP-5615]
Export Preview: Unable to interact with Matte sliders whilst Generating Preview [AFP-6114]
App crash when printing file with pages outside the specified 'Include on Export' range in Section Manager [AFB-7433]
Paste Inside fails to work on Picture Frames when copied from Windows Photo Viewer [AFB-7635]
Settings > Colour > Warn when assigning working profile... is clipped in German and shifts left when clicked [AFB-7581]
RAW files open underexposed / dark [AFP-6119]
RAW files loading slower in V2 [AFP-5882]
PD-633 [Win] Add Area tool as customisation option to Photo and Publisher [PD-635]
New Document Dialog: When deleting a Recent document, the scrollbar jumps up
Background grey level slider doesn't function [AFB-7679]
General performance improvements
Phi Grid is missing in Crop Tool (NEW)
Better memory handling (NEW)
States Panel missing Chinese translation on Windows (NEW)

Bugs affecting macOS

Drag on label (e.g. "X", "Y", etc.) to change values in transform panel could stop working when panel was undocked
cmd-mouse scroll to rotate canvas should be off by default
PDFs placed during multi-resource file placement operation don't render their colours correctly
Document > Go To Page... fails [Publisher] AFB-7104
Shape Builder Tool cursor shows a + even when in subtract mode [Designer]
Unsharp mask produces artefacts [Photo]
Selection Brush Tool: Too much play in the slider [Photo]
Refine overlay disappears whilst painting [Photo]
Hang after attempting to edit some already edited, pre-supplied Gouache brushes [Photo]
Crash when Alt+dragging a Symbol containing text [Designer]
User issue: Gets error when apps are first launched showing, prevents apps from opening. HUB-220
Missing font dialog prevents the other apps from opening.
Frequency Separation, destructive Gaussian Blur and High Pass: corruption/thin colored lines. AFP-5936
High Pass filter rendering issue. AFP-5858
Attached file crashes Publisher on open. AFB-7285
Large area occupied by tickboxes in AutoCorrect preferences prevents scrolling Preferences [Publisher].
User issue: Gets error when apps are first launched showing, prevents apps from opening. HUB-220
Missing font dialog prevents the other apps from opening.
Frequency Separation, destructive Gaussian Blur and High Pass: corruption/thin colored lines. AFP-5936
High Pass filter rendering issue. AFP-5858
Attached file crashes Publisher on open. AFB-7285
Large area occupied by tickboxes in AutoCorrect preferences prevents scrolling Preferences [Publisher].
[macOS Monterey, Big Sur] Resize Canvas, Resize Document, Transform panel input fields: issues when entering values [AFP-5856]
The brush name displayed in the Brush panel does not update after renaming the brush until it is scrolled off and back on screen
FS Sammy displays oddly in the Context Toolbar font list [AFWS-165]
Designer rendering HSV Adjustment differently to Photo [AFP-6003]
My Account screen is cutting off Affinity ID: and Password: labels
Outline Layer Fx with blend mode set to overlay on the Fx isn't being applied correctly, MacOS [AFP-5986]
PDF export does not output spaces [AFB-7405]
Print Presets with N-UP cause a hang when opening print dialogue [AFB-7230]
The Add Index Topic dialog may remember See Also content from previous time it was used
Typing in certain fields removes the initial character [AFP-5798]
When a brush is deleted the blue highlight moves to the unselected brush below
App attempts to reconnect to disconnected SMB share on launch [AFB-7024]
Cannot drag layers from one document to another in V2 [AFP-6020]
Develop Persona: The Develop button is no longer blue on macOS [AFP-5991]
Dialog Title has gone missing on the Preferences / Settings dialog.
Go To Page dialog no longer focuses on page number field and cannot use Return to accept [AFB-7373]
Index panel's Delete icon looked dimmed even when an entry is selected
It's no longer possible to drag and drop layers/objects between documents. [AFP-5685]
Palettes that have bitmap fills fail to display thumbnails when installed as system palette
Sliders in Settings > UI don't function correctly [AFB-7376]
Specific file crashes when entering resource manager [AFB-7120]
Switching to Metadata panel expands both studio views
Template files saved on an external drive show the "._ resource" files in the Template Dialog, usually hidden by macOS [AFB-6982]
Unable to delete a shape preset category if it contains any presets
Adjusting spinners in Character Panel can cause all spinners to stop working [AFB-7390]
Blend Mode Shortcuts: Add is missing a shortcut on macOS
Brush panel - brush selection lost when category changed
Brush panel - name labels don't scale with font size preference
Brush selection highlight is lost when switching categories
Edit Field... Right click option incorrectly available on some fields
Layer Panel: Visibility/Lock icons are obscured when a group is present [AFP-6026]
On the Books panel's Preferences menu, Update Cross-References seems permanently unavailable
[macOS] Artboard label font size too small
Unable to edit file Hyperlinks on macOS after the first
Alt-click select raster brush to not set size
Swatches on FX menu displayed as an RGB preview when document is set to CMYK [AFB-7219]
Crash when closing app after collapsing EXIF/XMP fields in Detail dropdown
UI-Misalignment in text styles panels [AFB-7217]
Crash with Fields Panel and no document open [AFB-7530]
Artboard label font size too small
Manually modifying AppleHighlightColor in defaults can cause app to crash on launch [PD-556]
"Leading" label in paragraph panel incorrectly anchored [PD-532]
Layer names cropped with large font size
Font UI Size set to Large clips descenders in the Layers Panel [AFB-5632]
Identical Index markers across 2 chapters in a book stops book from saving/generating .afbook file, freezes app on macOS
Layer names cropped with large font size
Add rename layer to layer menu in pixel persona
Layer Visibility toggles won't show if you make the Layers Panel wider [AFP-5740]
Importing .ASE files fails to import the Palette name [AFD-6537]
Vector Flood - Creating multiple new bitmap fills to same object
Localisation - Mac - New document - Margin Tab should be Margins [AFB-6126]
Spread Setup: Unable to tab in Margins
Shapebuilder Tool: hintline for Instant delete says 'Click+[TERIARY] to delete this edge' (should show alt/option symbol)
Swatches on FX menu displayed as an RGB preview when document is set to CMYK [AFB-7219]
Correct some positioning/size of labels in the Text Style editor
Color Profile Manager should be initialised BEFORE loading saved data
Endnotes take <NoteEnd> into consideration when spellchecking providing unexpected results (Windows to follow) [AFB-7562]
Text Frame panel Unit control inches [AFB-7215]
Cross Reference shortcuts still exist on Mac [AFB-7651]
StudioLink fails to work on macOS [AFB-7653]
Edit Pixel brush > Dynamics > Distance Max value box does not have set min value on Mac [PD-610]
Export Persona hang in Open and Save Panel Process when Exporting Slices [AFD-5921]
New textured intensity brushes do not repeat with portrait images [AFD-2727]
Zooming in/out on a document with Live Perspective can intermittently cause a crash on (M1/M2) MacBooks [AFD-6345]
Running Header Settings dialog can get stuck open in the background
Book crashing on export to PDF [AFB-7606]

Bugs affecting iPad

UI could keep reappearing even after you entered full screen mode.
Searching Stock Studio with no internet connection crashes apps
"Show group thumbnails" was not being obeyed on layers panel when in compact mode
Blur Live Filters: setting Radius to negative values crashes app [Photo] AFP-5770
Crash when cancelling an 'Import Text Styles' on iPad [Designer/Publisher]
You can add 'Break' characters as bullet points causing the app to crash.
Placing images from Photos in a pic frame makes them linked and deduplicates them [Publisher]
Dragging an object's transform origin may result it in unexpectedly moving to facing page [Publisher]
Changing adjustment category on an iPad crashes the app.
Send anonymous usage information has no toggle on iPad beta. AFB-7307
'Settings' is clipped.
Rulers don't stay hidden in preview mode.
Hide rulers in full screen.
StylePicker - Add 'hint' text to Context Bar to indicate current status.
Style Picker - Add cursors for mousers.
Rulers disappear temporarily when using pinch to zoom.
Rulers do not immediately update as you change Spread Origin values in Guides Settings.
Hard to deselect pages on PDF Options dialog after selecting all.
Add cross-reference dialog does not validate typed topic name, unlike desktop
Brush panel can show incorrect brush previews
It's possible to call multiple Quick Menus with the Pencil's double tap feature
Locking the screen/Minimising app while downloading content cancels the entire operation
Option to show note marks is missing
Some data entry keypads don't dismiss with second tap
Style Picker - Make cursors bigger
Switching app out of focus to a different app, then back into focus changes Palettes list to Recent Colours
Toast - queues notifications incorrectly
Crash Changing an existing anchor type
Edit Cross reference button actually inserts one
PDF options aren't presented with drag / drop to open
Find and replace. The Replace field's Formatting pop-up menu is empty.
Format button at the bottom of the options menu that brings up the Format editor is hidden
Enable a way to remove several fonts at once
Style Picker freezes when dragging over objects
Zero-Width Space on the on-screen keyboard's special characters layout is missing a hyphen
Anti-aliasing is broken with iPad System Settings > Display > Display Zoom > 'More Space' enabled [AFD-6154]
Numbers are inserted twice when using a magic keyboard [AFB-7453]
Allow multi-select place in Designer and Photo
Add Status indicator to Style Picker Tool Context Bar
Brush panel - reverts to Basic category on persona change
Don't dismiss Style Picker menu when All / None selected
Long pressing a Section Name field in document text displays unnecessary Edit option
Menu can go offscreen
PDF export issue / lock up on iPad
Running headers - add as field on keyboard? [AFB-7506]
Stock Panel - Pixabay has lost the vector option on first run
Text Vertical alignment setting is not reflected in the UI
Fonts installed from creative cloud show on context toolbar with name in Chinese [AFD-6170]
Crop Tool - (iPad) finger modifiers not working
Compound icons missing
Auto flow has a missing icon for "replace existing"
File > Place from Photos uses the first file placed on that session for all subsequent place operations of that file type [AFP-6054]
Style picker - status bar copy
Fields panel not switching locale after app language change
Breaks and Fields incorrectly available in Designer and Photo via keyboard
Text > Decorations > Relative to > Top and bottom selectors don't stick [AFB-7220]
It's not possible to close the Quick Menu with the Pencil's double tap feature [AFD-6499]
Navigator panel rotation lock hit area is too small
When installing add-ons, the UI says Installin... due to running out of space
Localisation - Account screen - Button text truncated
Fix compact mode vector brush previews
Artboard label font size too small
Delete button missing from Quick Menu
Text Capitalisations have gone missing on iPad
PDF export issue / lock up on iPad - Area dropdown does not reflect the correct state
Add 'Enable associated tools' to the burger menu
Artboard label font size too small
Move some options currently under group to merge layer menu
Left Swipe Compound options - checkbox not updating
Designer default tools
Buttons at bottom of stroke panel don't work
Node Snapping options are not being updated on first tap [PD-450]
Renaming Swatches - dialog uses incorrect wording, the swatch name is not shown & gradient swatches are displayed cropped
Unable to interact with Arrowhead controls on smaller iPads/Larger set to Display Zoom: Larger Text [PD-563]
Localisation - Account screen - Button text truncated
No ability to select Vectors for iPad Stock Panel
Edit menu clipped in Left-Handed Mode
Convert Image Colour Space missing from PDF export
Relative position of Lock Font and Traits button is misleading about which options it affects
Gradient Tool causes a temporary freeze if magnifying loup appears [AFP-5684]
Live Perspective Filter causes lag and leads to a crash when the magnifier appears [AFD-6470]
Moving Gradient Nodes with Apple Pencil 2 after magnifier shows causes gradient stops to 'jump' & cannot be moved smoothly [AFP-5791]
Unable to interact with Hole Radius, Start Angle and End Angle controls on iPad using a Mouse/Trackpad [PD-295]
Crop Tool: finger modifiers not working
Crop Tool: after not committing a rotated crop you get weird behaviour
Crop Tool: Offset when cropping from selection
Help Menu improvements { Help / Learning Portal / QuickStart Guide / What's New }
If a document is closed on the iPad whilst editing an embedded file it will cause the document to fail to open again [AFD-5299]
Adjusting settings in the PDF Options dialog can cause the page preview to break
Assets Category Drop down menu is hard to read as text is black [AFB-7610]
Contour tool: Contour Mitre incorrectly uses Miter US spelling in EN install
Document viewer document dimensions cannot display decimal places
Double tapping a layer in Compact mode doesn't zoom to selection. [AFD-6357]
Double-tap of layer thumbnail doesn't Zoom to Selection [AFB-5832]
Some UI improvements on 11" iPad
Show tooltip when selecting a filter in My Account
Export Panel Localisation
Long press to show Quick Menu should be disabled in certain personas
On Account window, control for selecting whether content is auto/manually downloaded renders incorrectly
Change the studio toolbar order
Show Curve Orientation option is missing [PD-601]
Text Capitalisation options missing on iPad
Double tapping on the < > chevrons no longer resets export zoom
Place DWG dialog has some mashed text
Color Profile Manager should be initialised BEFORE loading saved data
Updated style picker/format dropper tool icons.
Overheating whilst in Refine mode [AFP-6111]
Capitalisation context toolbar option is missing from the ? overlay
Layer Context menu can incorrectly appear when moving a layer leading to a crash
Unable to quickly tap on the < > arrows
File created in desktop version crashes iPad version on open
Text Panel's Stroke options lack 3rd dash length/gap and Balanced option
Photo's Reset menu in French is truncated as it doesn't use two columns
Preferences > Reset page is not scrollable in Spanish
Quickly returning through multiple studio menus leaves studio blank until re-entering document [AFD-6341]
Auto Clean Brush is missing from iPad's Paint Mixer Brush [AFP-6075]
Brush Panel corruption can occur with multiple brush kits installed [AFP-6132]
Viewport 'furniture' is not being drawn at the correct scale when document is opened with rulers enabled [AFD-6519]
On fields whose output can be formatted, the related context menu item is labelled differently than on desktop
Popover that contains tab stop options is missing a couple of labels
It's possible to force gaps to appear in the Studio Panel bar
Vector Flood Fill Tool is incorrectly named just Flood Fill Tool (NEW)

...and a variety of customer file specific fixes and stability improvements.

To access Affinity V2 beta builds, you first need to add the V2 beta entitlement into your account and then you will be given the beta downloads (and Apple TestFlight links for iPad). Please read these instructions for more information and apply to be a beta tester.

Patrick Connor · February 22, 2023

The Improvements in build 2.1.0.1709 are found in this post

Here's a list of some of the bugs which have been fixed in 2.1.0.1709.

Please reply in this forum only to comment on any fixes which are in this list (in particular to let us know if you notice that something we say is fixed isn't!) To report any new bugs please do that against the relevant new feature post, or if unrelated to new functionality in the Other bugs & issues forum.

Bugs affecting all platforms

Adjustments fail to show Preset Names when category is displayed. AFP-5944
File exports to EXR with artifacts/alpha issues.
Mesh Warp can break when adjusting warp. AFP-4863
Warp Group exported to PDF results in clipped objects. AFD-6306
Page hyperlinks don't shift when pages inserted.
Guides - + snap to units based on delta rather than origin.
Insert index does not create a new break if not inserted at the beginning of a paragraph [Publisher]

Bugs affecting Desktop (Windows and macOS)

Vertically flipping a copied Pixel selection retains bounding box from original Pixel layer, incorrectly flipped with the new layer and visually clips pasted pixel layer. AFP-5946
Luminosity Mask gives incorrect results due to clipping range. AFP-5840
ISO Value from EXIF data is capped at 65536. AFP-4990
Pixel brush in use loses focus when resized using ctrl+alt+L click drag.
Exporting a specific file to SVG shows no progress bar.
Docx - index entries not being imported.
Creating a table and then placing an XLSX file will cause the cell text to inherit the previous table's stroke width. AFB-7158
No Undo step for autoflowing text when frame is on a master [Publisher]. AFB-7111
Some custom formulas aren't importing correctly [Publisher]. AFB-7027

Bugs affecting Windows

Windows pixel persona has warp group button on layers panel.
Layers Panel: If a nested layer is collapsed with Alt held down, it collapses the nested layer below.
Live perspective / Warp - added as destructive version on Windows.
UI needs spacing adding between each input box on Colour Chooser.
Unable to use Ctrl click to select objects on Windows with the Vector Flood Fill Tool
Show as list/Show Brush Names missing from Designer on Windows.
Crash when Shape builder tool is selected. AFD-6239
Adding a preset to an Adjustment Layer will cause the app to crash. AFB-7306
Export as PDF icons overrun the Anchor panel's default width.

Bugs affecting macOS

User issue: Gets error when apps are first launched showing, prevents apps from opening. HUB-220
Missing font dialog prevents the other apps from opening.
Frequency Separation, destructive Gaussian Blur and High Pass: corruption/thin colored lines. AFP-5936
High Pass filter rendering issue. AFP-5858
Attached file crashes Publisher on open. AFB-7285
Large area occupied by tickboxes in AutoCorrect preferences prevents scrolling Preferences [Publisher].

Bugs affecting iPad

Changing adjustment category on an iPad crashes the app.
Send anonymous usage information has no toggle on iPad beta. AFB-7307

Patrick Connor · March 1, 2023

The Improvements in build 2.1.0.1713 & 2.1.0.1714 are found in this post

Here's a list of some of the bugs which have been fixed in 2.1.0.1713/1714.

Please reply in this forum only to comment on any fixes which are in this list (in particular to let us know if you notice that something we say is fixed isn't!) To report any new bugs please do that against the relevant new feature post, or if unrelated to new functionality in the Other bugs & issues forum.

Bugs affecting all platforms

Lens Profiles: Nikkor Z 40mm f/2 lens profile misidentified as Meike 25mm f/1.8 AFP-5994
Non breaking hyphen removed from place DOCX files AFB-7353
Duplicating pinned node possible
Misidentified lens - Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 30mm F3.5 Macro AFP-5995
Crop Tool - don't remember setting when unconstrained
Lens profile does not automatically apply on ARW (DT 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 SAM) AFP-5938
Unable to move pin/inline position & Can't Unpin AFB-7248.

Bugs affecting Desktop (Windows and macOS)

When hyperlinking to an anchor in a different book chapter, it may be tricky to distinguish anchors by their chapter
Some shortcuts are broken in beta
Increasing the Leading Override on Ellipse Shape text causes the text to no longer honour vertical alignment rule AFB-6979
PSD file - Paragraph leading imports at 0pt rather than 'default' AFD-3306
Copying non-destructive RAW layer and pasting into a separate document renders the RAW layer invisible in the original RAW file AFP-5970

Bugs affecting Windows

Character Panel: New Tabbing Order
Grouped resources don't show status on Windows
Extensions are ignored when exporting all pages
Resource Manager can take longer to fully load on Windows
Crash exporting files after EPS export
Pixel brush nozzle thumbnails showing cut in half
Windows: Adjustment layers should not child layer into content layers by default
Can rename palettes to existing palette name
Dragging and dropping a cross reference to re-parent it does not work yet creates unnamed History states
RAM Usage Limit: Slider is broken AFP-5998
Shortcuts not working when layer is selected in layers panel PD-304
Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | C - not matched/identified in Lens Correction Profiles in Develop Persona (fix for iPadOS & macOS to follow) AFP-4350
Sony E PZ: Lens correction doesn't remove vignette (fix for iPadOS & macOS to follow) AFP-3164
Incorrect vignetting on Pentax-FA 43mm f/1.9 Limited using Serif Labs (fix for iPadOS & macOS to follow) AFP-4656

Bugs affecting macOS

File > Recents > More crashes the app if the files are renamed AFB-7375
On the Guides dialog, vertical and horizontal guide positions do not auto-update after you change page dimensions in Document Setup
On macOS, sections on the Fields panel are followed by a blank row, resulting in a double-spaced presentation
Crash editing a text ruler tab AFB-7363
Bitmap fill - dragging from Stock opens new document instead of filling a shape
Crash printing to PDF with N up on Mac AFB-7372

Bugs affecting iPad

'Settings' is clipped
Rulers don't stay hidden in preview mode
Hide rulers in full screen
StylePicker - Add 'hint' text to Context Bar to indicate current status
Style Picker - Add cursors for mousers
Rulers disappear temporarily when using pinch to zoom
Rulers do not immediately update as you change Spread Origin values in Guides Settings
Hard to deselect pages on PDF Options dialog after selecting all.

Patrick Connor · March 16, 2023

Here's a list of some of the bugs which have been fixed in 2.1.0.1730

The Improvements in build 2.1.0.1730 are found in this improvements post

Please reply in this forum only to comment on any fixes which are in this list (in particular to let us know if you notice that something we say is fixed isn't!) To report any new bugs please do that against the relevant new feature post, or if unrelated to new functionality in the Other bugs & issues forum.

Bugs affecting all platforms

Brush selection does not switch to the new brush when duplicating a brush in Photo/Pixel persona
'Continue' button fails to work after completing registration in My Account
Deleted brushes reappear in brush panel when app is restarted
Guides - lock margins / spread origin in dialog
Importing PDF drops metadata
Lens profile does not automatically apply on ARW (DT 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 SAM) [AFP-5938]
Make Fields behaviour consistent with other UI elements
Misidentified lens - Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 30mm F3.5 Macro [AFP-5995]
Select Same > Unstroked Objects erroneously selects stroked objects
Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | C - not matched/identified in Lens Correction Profiles in Develop Persona [AFP-4350]
Unbalanced Margins incorrectly aligned on the last page in document when no master applied
.GPR (GoPro RAW) files fail to open with 'File Type Not Supported' error [AFP-5860]
Add Hyperlink copies only the first 128 selected characters [AFB-7450]
Assistant logic for mask change
Auto clean setting (paint mixer) isn't remembered [AFP-6036]
Books panel's Preferences menu lacks a way to update numeric cross-references' values across all chapters prior to export
Can't cancel ongoing download in My Account
Changing the DPI of the document makes the stroke slider unusable
Collapsed topics on the Index panel automatically expand when you add a new topic (Publisher)
Crash editing TOC seperator using Accessibility zoomed view [AFB-7166]
Crash switching pages in specific document
Crop Tool - corner drag hit area now too small
Dragging the Positioning and Transform icons in Character Panel is broken [AFB-7436]
DXF file occasionally opens with incorrect dash gap
EMF exports with brighter colours than expected
Export triggers "Move" UI and not "Save" UI
Grammarly for Desktop causes Publisher to crash when accessing the Find and Replace Panel [cannot replicate anymore] [AFB-7131]
Hang when deleting object styles - propcol specific
Import DXF files with dashed lines set to unbalanced
Include Paragraph Numbering for running headers crashes
Inconsistent behavior when renaming and undoing renaming of swatches, warning shown in UI is not always applicable [PD-371]
Paint Mixer Tool: Auto Clear Brush should say Auto Clean Brush.
Recent docs - both pin and remove from list hover indicator seems unreliable (regression)
Release in Layers context menu is not selectable
Searching Stock Studio with no internet connection should show a 'Connection Failed' error
Transform Origin is moved after adjusting the height/width of an object or flipping it. [AFD-6403]
Unable to paste into a document unless clicking the canvas first [AFP-6016]

Bugs affecting Desktop (Windows and macOS)

Attached file crashes Affinity Publisher on open / place [AFB-7289]
Can't create an e-mail link with a subject in [AFB-7319]
Changing the DPI of a document using any unit, other than pixels, cause the page to change size [AFB-7395]
Clicking "Page" in Cross References dialog doesn't sort
Export as PDF Bookmark icons on Anchors panel give false impression their state can be edited from other book chapters
Grammar correction to Context Menu > Notes > Goto Note Body/Goto Note Reference [AFB-7325]
Guides - nudge / mouse wheel to edit values?
Incorrect Margins used on Right side of a spread when Left side is a single page master.
Incorrect vignetting on Pentax-FA 43mm f/1.9 Limited using Serif Labs [AFP-4656]
Opening file with Embedded assets ignores the Link status of the asset when determing if it needs to offer the import
Point transform origin point is always offset to a position off of the page/spread on facing page documents [AFB-7322]
Select Same > Unstroked Objects selects stroked objects.
Snapping indicator is offset when drawing objects
Sony E PZ: Lens correction doesn't remove vignette [AFP-3164]
Status Bar for Guides needs updating
Streamed fonts are not installed correctly in secondary instances [HUB-280]
Text entry for email hyperlinks should be validated on "OK" or before [AFB-7320]
Text outline width cannot be adjusted on text on text frames that have been created on a master page [AFB-7398]
Unable to Lasso Node Select on documents with more than 1 page
Unable to scroll or use the arrows on the White Balance field in Develop Persona [AFP-5659]
Brush selection may be incorrect after duplicating a vector brush [iPad still affected]
Can't create tabstops from paragraph panel on mac [AFB-7396]
Improvement: Add tooltips to link margins/bleed on New Document dialog
Margins are not undoing/redoing correctly.
Margins aren't being scaled correctly during document rescale
Tab/Shift+Tab to cycle through renaming Layers fails to work in Export Persona [PD-382]

Bugs affecting Windows

Book's panel minimum height is too high [AFB-7415]
Brush duplicated via Alt + Left Click is incorrectly highlighted when original brush is resized [AFP-5999]
Cannot zoom using shortcuts after interacting with Basic, Lens etc [PD-390]
Crash after adding an Overlay in Develop [AFP-5990]
Crash on shutdown
Crash double clicking cross reference if there is no text selection
Cross Reference filter text box is black in Dark UI
Cross Reference targets can be multi selected
Delete keyboard shortcut icon not on screen when app set to German in Preferences>Keyboard Shortcuts set to Publisher and Text [AFB-7381]
Focus is not moved to parent layer when closed via layer bar next to child layer [AFD-6446]
Lens Correction "has already been applied" to Sony ARW file but distortion is still visible
Linked EPS files load at different DPI/Resolution in 2.1
Pixel brush nozzle thumbnails showing cut in half
V2 EXE build doesn't currently work with Roaming Profiles
Alt + F4 with undocked tools closes toolbar and not application, toggling show tools then crashes [AFB-7227]
Export Persona's Tools Panel on Windows incorrectly contains the colour selectors
Focus remains after naming a layer
Layer Effect blend modes are applied without being selected. [AFD-6230]
Layer Effects/FX Panel no longer accepts field values unless you press return [PD-456]
The 'Unsupported Graphics Card' message needs improving for V2 [AFP-5854]
Unable to use keyboard shortcuts whilst focus is in Text Styles Panel [PD-453]
Windows Layers Panel incorrectly shows the 'Crop' icon instead of the 'Clip' icon [PD-286]
AMD Big Navi GPUs should now work better on Windows.

Bugs affecting macOS

[macOS Monterey, Big Sur] Resize Canvas, Resize Document, Transform panel input fields: issues when entering values [AFP-5856]
The brush name displayed in the Brush panel does not update after renaming the brush until it is scrolled off and back on screen
FS Sammy displays oddly in the Context Toolbar font list [AFWS-165]
Designer rendering HSV Adjustment differently to Photo [AFP-6003]
My Account screen is cutting off Affinity ID: and Password: labels
Outline Layer Fx with blend mode set to overlay on the Fx isn't being applied correctly, MacOS [AFP-5986]
PDF export does not output spaces [AFB-7405]
Print Presets with N-UP cause a hang when opening print dialogue [AFB-7230]
The Add Index Topic dialog may remember See Also content from previous time it was used
Typing in certain fields removes the initial character [AFP-5798]
When a brush is deleted the blue highlight moves to the unselected brush below
App attempts to reconnect to disconnected SMB share on launch [AFB-7024]
Cannot drag layers from one document to another in V2 [AFP-6020]
Develop Persona: The Develop button is no longer blue on macOS [AFP-5991]
Dialog Title has gone missing on the Preferences / Settings dialog.
Go To Page dialog no longer focuses on page number field and cannot use Return to accept [AFB-7373]
Index panel's Delete icon looked dimmed even when an entry is selected
It's no longer possible to drag and drop layers/objects between documents. [AFP-5685]
Palettes that have bitmap fills fail to display thumbnails when installed as system palette
Sliders in Settings > UI don't function correctly [AFB-7376]
Specific file crashes when entering resource manager [AFB-7120]
Switching to Metadata panel expands both studio views
Template files saved on an external drive show the "._ resource" files in the Template Dialog, usually hidden by macOS [AFB-6982]
Unable to delete a shape preset category if it contains any presets

Bugs affecting iPad

Add cross-reference dialog does not validate typed topic name, unlike desktop
Brush panel can show incorrect brush previews
It's possible to call multiple Quick Menus with the Pencil's double tap feature
Locking the screen/Minimising app while downloading content cancels the entire operation
Option to show note marks is missing
Some data entry keypads don't dismiss with second tap
Style Picker - Make cursors bigger
Switching app out of focus to a different app, then back into focus changes Palettes list to Recent Colours
Toast - queues notifications incorrectly
Crash Changing an existing anchor type
Edit Cross reference button actually inserts one
PDF options aren't presented with drag / drop to open
Find and replace. The Replace field's Formatting pop-up menu is empty.
Format button at the bottom of the options menu that brings up the Format editor is hidden
Enable a way to remove several fonts at once
Style Picker freezes when dragging over objects
Zero-Width Space on the on-screen keyboard's special characters layout is missing a hyphen
Anti-aliasing is broken with iPad System Settings > Display > Display Zoom > 'More Space' enabled [AFD-6154]
Numbers are inserted twice when using a magic keyboard [AFB-7453]

Patrick Connor · March 22, 2023

Here's a list of some of the bugs which have been fixed in 2.1.0.1732

Please reply in this forum only to comment on any fixes which are in this list (in particular to let us know if you notice that something we say is fixed isn't!) To report any new bugs please do that against the relevant new feature post, or if unrelated to new functionality in the Other bugs & issues forum.

Bugs affecting all platforms

Auto-Select Groups Failing to Cycle Through the Complete Layer Stack [PD-464]
Attached .PSD opens differently in v2 to v1 [AFP-6035]
Drawing a new table does not take selected font into account
Line width, column guides and distance from text do not scale when rescaling document [AFB-7404]
Renaming global colour adds a history step of "Set global colour"
Resampling/resizing text decorations on a master page increases the width of the decoration, relative to the number of pages [AFB-5642]
Running headers - allow to be based on character style? [AFB-7458]
Strip Camera Raw crs metadata on export to raster formats [AFP-6056]

Bugs affecting Desktop (Windows and macOS)

2 page facing document starting on the left cannot export page 2 individually to PDF
Attached documents cause app to crash when added as a Book Chapter
Brush accumulation appears broken in 1.9/2.0 [AFP-6056]
Edit Embedded PDF > Layer selection through the layers panel does not select the objects and ignores any edits made to it [AFB-7492]
Hang printing a book
Preflight Maximum ink setting can wrongly report an error
Publisher hangs adding an Index on a book
Running headers - add to main menu fields
Snapping indicator is offset when drawing objects
User File - importing IDML document with embedded EPS files opens with placed resource size of 0x0, EPS files are not displayed
When cross-references are updated during export of a book, their values disappear from publication pages

Bugs affecting Windows

Expanding multiple entry in resource manager 'jumps' to last manually selected resource
First Dash Pattern Gap no longer has a minimum value of 0.05 on Windows
Font Manager - Fonts disappear after selecting substitute [AFB-7442]
Running headers end on dropdown has no entries in it
Text Contrast doesn't affect Adjustments or renamed layers on Windows

Bugs affecting macOS

Adjusting spinners in Character Panel can cause all spinners to stop working [AFB-7390]
App attempts to reconnect to disconnected SMB share on launch [AFB-7024]
Blend Mode Shortcuts: Add is missing a shortcut on macOS
Brush panel - brush selection lost when category changed
Brush panel - name labels don't scale with font size preference
Brush selection highlight is lost when switching categories
Edit Field... Right click option incorrectly available on some fields
Layer Panel: Visibility/Lock icons are obscured when a group is present [AFP-6026]
On the Books panel's Preferences menu, Update Cross-References seems permanently unavailable

Bugs affecting iPad

Allow multi-select place in Designer and Photo
Add Status indicator to Style Picker Tool Context Bar
Brush panel - reverts to Basic category on persona change
Don't dismiss Style Picker menu when All / None selected
Long pressing a Section Name field in document text displays unnecessary Edit option
Menu can go offscreen
PDF export issue / lock up on iPad
Running headers - add as field on keyboard?
Stock Panel - Pixabay has lost the vector option on first run
Text Vertical alignment setting is not reflected in the UI

Patrick Connor · March 29, 2023

Here's a list of some of the bugs which have been fixed in 2.1.0.1736

The Improvements in build 2.1.0.1736 are found in this improvements post

Please reply in this forum only to comment on any fixes which are in this list (in particular to let us know if you notice that something we say is fixed isn't!) To report any new bugs please do that against the relevant new feature post, or if unrelated to new functionality in the Other bugs & issues forum.

Bugs affecting all platforms

Add default shortcut SHIFT+[CTRL/CMD]+R to rename layer
Add default shortcut to rename layer
Rename Layer - could we initiate with double click on Artboard name
Add 'Enable associated tools' to the burger menu
Crop Tool - shift constrain issues
Shared content may not load or save correctly when running apps side by side
Add WebP & JPEG-XL to batch export options
Crop Tool - CMD shouldn't initiate straighten when over a transform handle/edge
Metadata Panel - EXIF 'Date Shot' field incorrectly re-applies the local OS time offset for images lacking timezone data [AFP-6061]
Mask gets deleted when undoing the last brush stroke [AFP-5214]
SVG code generated by ChatGPT AI crashes Affinity on open [AFD-6524]
Balanced dash lines - accept zero in 2nd and 3rd dash
SVG copy and paste by defalt [AFD-6466]
Vector Flood Fill - add a fill with click on unselected object
Exporting File Hyperlinks to PDF is escaping files/escaping them incorrectly.
Pixel Brush Tool fails to output if using Accumulation or Flow Jitter when its not 100% [AFP-3919]
Text in a Placed PDF is No Longer Split by Layer making it difficult to hide individual items
File size in master doc increasing inexplicably with linked files
Non supported lens Nikkor Z 26mm f/2.8 is detected as a KMZ Helios-40 85mm f/1.5 [AFP-6072]

Bugs affecting Desktop (Windows and macOS)

Brush selection may change after switching to an associated tool when selecting a brush
Brush panel - support Grid mode for vector brushes
Editing a brush selection from More Info will cause source brushes to be edited if you change the brush.
Add a manual 'Refresh' to Resource Manager
(Specific) File crashes when saving after being modified [AFB-7512]
Move tool > Context toolbar > Settings button is not translated
Crash editing Running Headers with no document open [AFB-7523]
Book created in an earlier version has begun to display 'locked by another app' dialog or cause app to stop responding [AFB-7544]
Tooltip: Can the Place Image Tool be named Place Tool on desktop (to match iPad)
Brush selection may be incorrect after duplicating a vector brush
Close all - should just close all files in develop [Under Review]
Crash after autosave
Inconsistent visibility of the frame preset cog on the context tool bar.
When cross-references are updated during export of a book, their values disappear from publication pages
Update Endnotes and Update Numbers > Note Numbers fail to respect Restart Every: Book numbering Brush panel - thumbnail view in vector brushes

Bugs affecting Windows

Asset Panel preference menu isn't being reflected correctly on Windows
Crashing using books [AFB-7536]
Preferences, User Interface, Light UI: UI Brightness and Text Contrast sliders reset to defaults when we restart the app [AFP-5676]
Adding a global colour dialog allows list separator selection when using Tab key to change fields
Learned words are forgotten when document is reopened after restarting the application [AFB-7538]
Settings > Filler text is clipped on German [AFB-7534]
Dragging JpegXL creates new layer instead of dropping into frame when dropped from desktop. [AFB-7486]
Context Menu appears in top left of app if called on opened document without left clicking the layer first [AFB-7150]
Stroke Panel From Context Toolbar clipped
Cannot change document DPI [AFB-7528]
Dragging Bitmap onto Tools Panel with the Vector Flood Fill switches to Move Tool
Hang/Crash when dragging an FX to the Links Panel

Bugs affecting macOS

[macOS] Artboard label font size too small
Unable to edit file Hyperlinks on macOS after the first
Alt-click select raster brush to not set size
Swatches on FX menu displayed as an RGB preview when document is set to CMYK [AFB-7219]
Crash when closing app after collapsing EXIF/XMP fields in Detail dropdown
UI-Misalignment in text styles panels [AFB-7217]
Crash with Fields Panel and no document open [AFB-7530]
Artboard label font size too small
Manually modifying AppleHighlightColor in defaults can cause app to crash on launch [PD-556]

Bugs affecting iPad

Fonts installed from creative cloud show on context toolbar with name in Chinese [AFD-6170]
Crop Tool - (iPad) finger modifiers not working
Compound icons missing
Auto flow has a missing icon for "replace existing"
File > Place from Photos uses the first file placed on that session for all subsequent place operations of that file type [AFP-6054]
Style picker - status bar copy
Fields panel not switching locale after app language change
Breaks and Fields incorrectly available in Designer and Photo via keyboard
Text > Decorations > Relative to > Top and bottom selectors don't stick [AFB-7220]
It's not possible to close the Quick Menu with the Pencil's double tap feature [AFD-6499]
Navigator panel rotation lock hit area is too small
When installing add-ons, the UI says Installin... due to running out of space
Localisation - Account screen - Button text truncated
Fix compact mode vector brush previews
Artboard label font size too small
Delete button missing from Quick Menu
Text Capitalisations have gone missing on iPad
PDF export issue / lock up on iPad - Area dropdown does not reflect the correct state
Add 'Enable associated tools' to the burger menu
Artboard label font size too small

Patrick Connor · April 6, 2023

Here's a list of some of the bugs which have been fixed in 2.1.0.1742/1743

The Improvements in build 2.1.0.1742/1743 are found in this improvements post

Please reply in this forum only to comment on any fixes which are in this list (in particular to let us know if you notice that something we say is fixed isn't!) To report any new bugs please do that against the relevant new feature post, or if unrelated to new functionality in the Other bugs & issues forum.

Bugs affecting all platforms

Update PANTONE Solid / Process Coated / Uncoated Tables to Version 5
Crop Tool - auto resize on rotate
Brush accumulation appears broken in 1.9/2.0 [AFP-4823]
Pixel Brush Tool fails to output if using Accumulation or Flow Jitter when its not 100% [AFP-3919]
Time Taken to Expand Dashed Strokes Gradually Increases as Second Dash Value Decreases Eventually Causing Designer To Hang [AFD-6485]
Vector Flood - click asset or stock image to add as fill
Using Vector Flood Fill on text creates a Text Frame fill which cannot be removed
Select Tool: Multi-selection across spreads draws incorrectly
Exporting to a Raster format can incorrectly draw the Picture Frame "cross" when it is an embedded/linked Publisher file [AFB-7547]
IDML import > Fill on picture frames is hidden on import [AFB-7203]
UI menu capitalization inconsistencies in Menu lists [AFB-6221]
Dragging an image layer on top of a picture frame won't replace the frames contents
Duplicate brush category auto links it

Bugs affecting Desktop (Windows and macOS)

Keyboard input broken after altering table settings [AFB-7583]
Long Plugin file paths cause the Add / Remove icons to be out of view [AFP-6094]
Being prompted to save TIFF with layers or Save As even though only contains Background layer [AFP-5996] & [AFP-5635]
Unable to use NumPad keys to move between Previous and Next Blend Modes [PD-379]
Unable to use Ctrl+Alt to resize brush width since 2.1.0.1736 [AFP-6084]
Dashed lines - make draggable values have 0.1 accuracy
Make "phase" label draggable to change too
Saving changes to a book chapter may cause the app to become unresponsive
Inserting a cross-reference into a book chapter may crash the app
Crash on save with embedded document on Master Page [AFB-7558]
Books > Page Number Options > Start Numbering from Page should auto enable option if a value is changed, or values should not be editable before option is selected
Starting Page Number setting lost when adding document as book chapter
Section Manager > Page Number settings don't function within a chapter document from a book
Identical Index markers across 2 chapters in a book use incorrect page numbers in generated index
Editing shared content in the app will (temporarily) break the content in one of the secondary instances if you have two running

Bugs affecting Windows

Vector Flood Fill Tool - 'Fill to visible boundaries' button is missing tooltip on Windows
Duplicate brush naming is inconsistent
Using the mouse wheel to adjust colour sliders fail to apply the colour on Windows [PD-581]
The pop-up menu for masks fails to highlight the list of masks correctly [AFP-6092]
Dragging the label to resize a shape in Transform Panel creates hundreds of History entries
The Shortcuts title bar in Settings > Shortcuts should be fixed into position [AFP-6076]
Crop Tool - after not committing a rotated crop you get weird behaviour
Filters menu missing Alt accessibility accelerator
My Account is missing when snapped to half of the screen
Vector Flood Fill Tool: One-click flooding of stock images does not work on Windows
Cannot change document DPI above 400 in document setup [AFB-7528]
Hang/Crash after attempting to save document with multiple documents open [AFB-7578]
File is left open when editing a book chapter with a cross reference
Hang - Exporting Book - All Chapters as Pages [AFB-7563]
User File - Index show incorrect page numbers when used between 2 different .afpub files in a book, updating TOC provides different results depending on which option is selected
Setting the numerical value of an effect using a scroll wheel increases the number but does not apply FX [AFB-7571]

Bugs affecting macOS

"Leading" label in paragraph panel incorrectly anchored [PD-532]
Layer names cropped with large font size
Font UI Size set to Large clips descenders in the Layers Panel [AFB-5632]
Identical Index markers across 2 chapters in a book stops book from saving/generating .afbook file, freezes app on macOS
Layer names cropped with large font size
Add rename layer to layer menu in pixel persona
Layer Visibility toggles won't show if you make the Layers Panel wider [AFP-5740]
Importing .ASE files fails to import the Palette name [AFD-6537]
Vector Flood - Creating multiple new bitmap fills to same object
Localisation - Mac - New document - Margin Tab should be Margins [AFB-6126]
Spread Setup: Unable to tab in Margins

Bugs affecting iPad

Move some options currently under group to merge layer menu
Left Swipe Compound options - checkbox not updating
Designer default tools
Buttons at bottom of stroke panel don't work
Node Snapping options are not being updated on first tap [PD-450]
Renaming Swatches - dialog uses incorrect wording, the swatch name is not shown & gradient swatches are displayed cropped
Unable to interact with Arrowhead controls on smaller iPads/Larger set to Display Zoom: Larger Text [PD-563]
Localisation - Account screen - Button text truncated
No ability to select Vectors for iPad Stock Panel
Edit menu clipped in Left-Handed Mode
Convert Image Colour Space missing from PDF export
Relative position of Lock Font and Traits button is misleading about which options it affects
Gradient Tool causes a temporary freeze if magnifying loup appears [AFP-5684]
Live Perspective Filter causes lag and leads to a crash when the magnifier appears [AFD-6470]
Moving Gradient Nodes with Apple Pencil 2 after magnifier shows causes gradient stops to 'jump' & cannot be moved smoothly [AFP-5791]
Unable to interact with Hole Radius, Start Angle and End Angle controls on iPad using a Mouse/Trackpad [PD-295]
Crop Tool: finger modifiers not working
Crop Tool: after not committing a rotated crop you get weird behaviour
Crop Tool: Offset when cropping from selection

Patrick Connor · April 20, 2023

Here's a list of some of the bugs which have been fixed in 2.1.0.1769

The Improvements in build 2.1.0.1769 are found in this improvements post

Please reply in this forum only to comment on any fixes which are in this list (in particular to let us know if you notice that something we say is fixed isn't!) To report any new bugs please do that against the relevant new feature post, or if unrelated to new functionality in the Other bugs & issues forum.

Bugs affecting all platforms

Boolean operation causes objects to fall outside of group if performed outside an artboard [AFD-5452]
Boolean Operation fails to apply fills to text objects
Artifacts showing on dashed balanced lines at shape corners.
Balanced dotted lines don't expand correctly [AFD-6503]
Content Sync UI on secondary IPC instances is non-reflective [HUB-292]
IDML file imports with all embedded images replaced with the same initial image - File specific [AFB-7612]
Extremely short dash lengths draw and export improved.

Bugs affecting Desktop (Windows and macOS)

Add provides incorrect results when using Smooth nodes, works as expected with Sharp nodes [AFD-6441]
Applying Vector Flood Fill to an empty, non-overlapping curve will cause it to crash [AFD-6549]
Attached documents cause app to crash when added as a Book Chapter [AFB-7490]
Auto-select - alt-drag
Hyperlink path button is too narrow
Knife Tool is missing Straight Line mode [AFD-6066]
use correct profile when converting asset bitmap in a vector fill.
Use icons for Knife tool options on context toolbar

Bugs affecting Windows

User file - Shape Builder crash on undo, crash when selecting groups in the Layers Studio, crash when creating a new shape [AFD-6304]
App crashing creating RGB document whilst running in OpenCL on Intel Arc A770 Graphics [AFP-6077]
Export Preview: WebP and JPEG XL formats do not zoom with the shortcut [AFP-5615]
Crash deselecting text in specific document [AFB-7574]
Crop preset greyed out on Windows [AFP-6106]
Custom content not being migrated from 2.0.4 to 2.1.0 EXE installs
Dash / Gap hover - mouse wheel behaviour
Mouse scroll values for dash pattern are incorrect on Windows
On Windows, New Document > Document summary does not show if it is a facing page document
Add rename layer to layer menu in pixel persona
Edit Pixel brush > Dynamics > Distance Max value box does not show as % on Mac and iOS
Export dialog defaults can cause Zoom keyboard shortcuts to stop working.
Quick FX panel: scrolling the mouse wheel over an input field to adjust the slider does nothing on Windows. [AFD-6550]
Resize Document> Aspect ratio lock missing in Windows [AFP-6098]
Rulers: Right-click menu is missing the tick for the document unit [AFP-6103]
Shape Builder Tool: The + and - keys on the numeric keypad do not Create or Delete objects
Use Fill and Auto Close options state is not correctly remembered/retained when switching Tool [AFD-6523]
When using Select Object to remove from the current selection, the menu closes as soon as you hold Alt
Add rename layer to layer menu in pixel persona

Bugs affecting macOS

Shapebuilder Tool: hintline for Instant delete says 'Click+[TERIARY] to delete this edge' (should show alt/option symbol)
Swatches on FX menu displayed as an RGB preview when document is set to CMYK [AFB-7219]
Correct some positioning/size of labels in the Text Style editor
Color Profile Manager should be initialised BEFORE loading saved data
Endnotes take <NoteEnd> into consideration when spellchecking providing unexpected results (Windows to follow) [AFB-7562]

Bugs affecting iPad

Help Menu improvements { Help / Learning Portal / QuickStart Guide / What's New }
If a document is closed on the iPad whilst editing an embedded file it will cause the document to fail to open again [AFD-5299]
Adjusting settings in the PDF Options dialog can cause the page preview to break
Assets Category Drop down menu is hard to read as text is black [AFB-7610]
Contour tool: Contour Mitre incorrectly uses Miter US spelling in EN install
Document viewer document dimensions cannot display decimal places
Double tapping a layer in Compact mode doesn't zoom to selection. [AFD-6357]
Double-tap of layer thumbnail doesn't Zoom to Selection [AFB-5832]
Some UI improvements on 11" iPad
Show tooltip when selecting a filter in My Account
Export Panel Localisation
Long press to show Quick Menu should be disabled in certain personas
On Account window, control for selecting whether content is auto/manually downloaded renders incorrectly
Change the studio toolbar order
Show Curve Orientation option is missing [PD-601]
Text Capitalisation options missing on iPad
Double tapping on the < > chevrons no longer resets export zoom
Place DWG dialog has some mashed text
Color Profile Manager should be initialised BEFORE loading saved data
Updated style picker/format dropper tool icons.

Patrick Connor · April 27, 2023

Here's a list of some of the bugs which have been fixed in 2.1.0.1781

The Improvements in build 2.1.0.1781 are found in this post

Please reply in this forum only to comment on any fixes which are in this list (in particular to let us know if you notice that something we say is fixed isn't!) To report any new bugs please do that against the relevant new feature post, or if unrelated to new functionality in the Other bugs & issues forum.

Bugs affecting all platforms

Unable to use Cmd+Shift together to select objects [AFD-6571]
Glyph IDs are displayed in Hex, but the search is assuming decimal
On Text panel's Bullets and Numbering section, tab stop options show paragraph alignment icons
Spellcheck is broken by zero non-width joiner
Linear DNG opens broken (green channel / pink highlights) [AFP-4293]
[iPad] On Text Panel's Bullets and Numbering section, Tabstop is one word but it's two elsewhere
Vector Flood - bitmaps in different colour spaces

Bugs affecting Desktop (Windows and macOS)

Crash - Dragging slider on Sub brush settings [AFP-6042]
DNG file not being opened correctly [AFP-4465]
Hang printing a book
User file - Crash on File > Print [AFB-7632]
Endnotes take <NoteEnd> into consideration when spellchecking providing unexpected results
.XLSX files with font name values in Chinese cannot be used when Data Merging
AFD-5571 Divide Operation fails on Picture Frame object
32 bit TIF file shifts exposure when changing between Photo and Develop persona - File(s) specific [AFP-6108]
Exposure shift inserting 32bit (linear) layer(s) into 16bit doc differs in V2 compared to V1 [AFP-6086]
RAF is heavily cropped on open (Serif Labs & Apple Core) [AFP-4488]
Sony RAW converted to DNG using Iridient S Transformer has red areas when adjusting exposure
Develop Persona: issues (highlights rendering) with DNG generated by DxO PureRaw/DeepPRIME technology. [AFP-4444]
V2 displaying additional fringing over V1
Vector Flood Fill crashes with complex DWG documents
App hangs when editing a text frame from a book chapter

Bugs affecting Windows

"Always install available content" checkbox is not being reflected between session instances [HUB-296]
Copying of settings from Release to Beta isn't working on Windows [HUB-295]
Canvas flickers when switching between open documents [AFB-7440]
Edit Pixel brush > Dynamics > Distance Max value box disappearing [PD-606]
Unable to drag asset to the Colour Panel to apply as Bitmap Fill [AFD-6579]
JPEG Export defaults to CMYK 0,0,0,100 Matte when selecting a colour profile to be embedded, UI fails to reflect and sliders do not function [AFP-6113]
Exporting to JPEG with Embed ICC profile unchecked exports a black canvas [AFB-7611]
Export Preview: Some formats do not zoom with the shortcut [AFP-5615]
Export Preview: Unable to interact with Matte sliders whilst Generating Preview [AFP-6114]
App crash when printing file with pages outside the specified 'Include on Export' range in Section Manager [AFB-7433]
Paste Inside fails to work on Picture Frames when copied from Windows Photo Viewer [AFB-7635]
Settings > Colour > Warn when assigning working profile... is clipped in German and shifts left when clicked [AFB-7581]
RAW files open underexposed / dark [AFP-6119]
RAW files loading slower in V2 [AFP-5882]
PD-633 [Win] Add Area tool as customisation option to Photo and Publisher [PD-635]

Bugs affecting macOS

Text Frame panel Unit control inches [AFB-7215]
Cross Reference shortcuts still exist on Mac [AFB-7651]
StudioLink fails to work on macOS in beta 2.1.0.1769 [AFB-7653]
Edit Pixel brush > Dynamics > Distance Max value box does not have set min value on Mac [PD-610]
Export Persona hang in Open and Save Panel Process when Exporting Slices [AFD-5921]
New textured intensity brushes do not repeat with portrait images [AFD-2727]

Bugs affecting iPad

Overheating whilst in Refine mode [AFP-6111]
Capitalisation context toolbar option is missing from the ? overlay [AFB-7623]
Layer Context menu can incorrectly appear when moving a layer leading to a crash [PD-564]
Unable to quickly tap on the < > arrows [AFP-6116]
File created in desktop version crashes iPad version on open [AFD-6324]
Text Panel's Stroke options lack 3rd dash length/gap and Balanced option [PD-622]
Photo's Reset menu in French is truncated as it doesn't use two columns [PD-597]
Preferences > Reset page is not scrollable in Spanish [AFB-6711]
Quickly returning through multiple studio menus leaves studio blank until re-entering document [AFD-6341]
Auto Clean Brush is missing from iPad's Paint Mixer Brush [AFP-6075]

DanG · May 4, 2023

Here's a list of some of the bugs which have been fixed in 2.1.0.1790

The Improvements in build 2.1.0.1790 are found in this post

Please reply in this forum only to comment on any fixes which are in this list (in particular to let us know if you notice that something we say is fixed isn't!) To report any new bugs please do that against the relevant new feature post, or if unrelated to new functionality in the Other bugs & issues forum.

Bugs affecting Desktop (Windows and macOS)

Margins that are linked in New document setup are shown as unlinked in document setup [AFB-7642]
Books Panel Menu still has entries for Cross references
"Calculations failed" error message while flow filling of design containing complex geometry in some instances

Bugs affecting Windows

New Document Dialog: When deleting a Recent document, the scrollbar jumps up
Background grey level slider doesn't function [AFB-7679]
General performance improvements

Bugs affecting macOS

Zooming in/out on a document with Live Perspective can intermittently cause a crash on (M1/M2) MacBooks [AFD-6345]
Running Header Settings dialog can get stuck open in the background
Book crashing on export to PDF [AFB-7606]

Bugs affecting iPad

Brush Panel corruption can occur with multiple brush kits installed [AFP-6132]
Viewport 'furniture' is not being drawn at the correct scale when document is opened with rulers enabled [AFD-6519]
On fields whose output can be formatted, the related context menu item is labelled differently than on desktop
Popover that contains tab stop options is missing a couple of labels
It's possible to force gaps to appear in the Studio Panel bar

Patrick Connor · May 15, 2023

Here's a list of some of the bugs which have been fixed in the GM build 2.1.0.1799

The Improvements in build 2.1.0.1799 are found in this post

Please reply in this forum only to comment on any fixes which are in this list (in particular to let us know if you notice that something we say is fixed isn't!) To report any new bugs please do that against the relevant new feature post, or if unrelated to new functionality in the Other bugs & issues forum.

Bugs affecting all platforms

Help and translation updates

Bugs affecting Desktop (Windows and macOS)

Linked document previews disappear completely after saving and reopening document. [AFD-5496]

Bugs affecting Windows

Phi Grid is missing in Crop Tool
Better memory handling
States Panel missing Chinese translation on Windows

Bugs affecting macOS

No macOS specific changes in this build

Bugs affecting iPad

Vector Flood Fill Tool is incorrectly named just Flood Fill Tool

Patrick Connor · May 16, 2023

a macOS only build 2.1.0.1806 addressing a single UI issue, introduced during the 2.1 beta cycle, has been released to beta testers.

Patrick Connor · June 14, 2023

Here's a list of some of the bugs which have been fixed in the RC build 2.1.1.1847

Please reply in this forum only to comment on any fixes which are in this list (in particular to let us know if you notice that something we say is fixed isn't!) To report any new bugs please do that against the relevant new feature post, or if unrelated to new functionality in the Other bugs & issues forum.

Bugs affecting all platforms

Help updates
PDF imports with unsupported characters for the 'Subject' field, then fails to export out to PDF [AFB-7775]
Crash when enabling document Baseline Grid due to Running Headers on Master Pages [AFB-7762]
Crash applying a Paragraph Style to a Running Header within a small text frame. [AFB-7743]
Non-breaking hyphens no longer render compared to 2.0.4, though does not affect ALL fonts [AFB-7739]
Crash adding pages into a facing page document with flowing text [AFB-7725]

Bugs affecting Desktop (Windows and macOS)

'Title' and 'Description' fields are not read from the XMP sidecar files. [AFP-6194]
Batch Processing RAW files creates incredibly dark results [AFP-6187]
Data Merge sources stored on a Cloud drive can crash the app when deleting data source [AFB-7793]

Bugs affecting Windows

Export dialog correctly handling transparency again [AFP-6199] [AFP-6164]
Cropping in the develop persona does not visually apply crop [AFP-6183]
Changing the Opacity of an object via the Colour panel dropdown fails to visually update the object on the canvas. [AFD-6615]
Fields Panel- changing the contents without pressing enter causes the fields to clear when enter is next pressed in a field [AFB-7746]

Bugs affecting macOS

NIK Collection: Crash when closing app after Colour Efex [AFP-6148] {REQUIRES A RELEASE BUILD}
Crash after deleting a template file [AFB-7747]

Bugs affecting iPad

Version number in iPad settings is full version number not just build [PD-671]
Stroke width cannot exceed 100 in any unit in Stroke Panel [AFD-6589]

NOTE: The 2.1.1.1847 iPad betas builds for Designer 2 and Publisher 2 are available in Testflight now and Photo 2 iPad beta 2.1.1.1847 will follow shortly (once Apple wake up in the US and approve it)

2.1 bug fix list

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