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DesignCraft, an open-source Rust-native page and layout design editor aiming for Adobe InDesign compatibility, has issued three new releases. These updates include improvements in user interface, document handling, continuous integration workflows, and platform support adjustments.
The open-source photo editor LightCraft, written in Rust, has released versions 0.12.0, 0.13.0, and 0.14.0, focusing on security improvements, platform support adjustments, and numerous feature enhancements. These updates refine the app's non-destructive editing capabilities, improve import and metadata handling, and address build limitations on FreeBSD aarch64.
PhotoCraft, an open-source photo editor written in Rust and designed as a clean-room reimplementation of Photoshop, has released versions 0.14.0, 0.15.1, and 0.16.0. These updates introduce improvements in security, performance, user interface, and file compatibility, while also adjusting platform support.
VectorCraft, an open-source vector art tool written in Rust, has released versions 0.15.0 through 0.17.0, introducing improvements in brush handling, effects, snapping, and performance optimizations, while dropping FreeBSD aarch64 support due to CI build limitations.
GridCraft, an open-source spreadsheet application written in Rust, has released versions 0.10.0, 0.11.1, and 0.12.1, introducing new features, localization improvements, and platform support adjustments. Notably, FreeBSD aarch64 support has been temporarily dropped due to CI build time constraints, while version 0.12.1 brings numerous UI and formula enhancements alongside expanded language translations.
EffectCraft, an open-source motion graphics and compositing tool written in Rust, has released versions 0.15.0 through 0.17.0. These updates introduce security improvements, UI refinements, expanded effects rendering, and various bug fixes. Notably, FreeBSD aarch64 support is currently dropped due to CI build limitations, while new contributors have enriched the project with diverse enhancements.
CADCraft, an open-source Rust-based CAD application aiming for AutoCAD compatibility, has issued three new releases focusing on security hardening, CI improvements, and usability enhancements. These updates also address platform support changes and introduce new features for dimensioning, file handling, and user interface.
FilmCraft, an open-source nonlinear video editor written in Rust, has issued three consecutive releases, v0.11.0, v0.12.0, and v0.13.0. These updates bring a range of improvements including security hardening, new video color spaces, timeline and caption editing enhancements, and platform support changes such as dropping FreeBSD aarch64 due to CI limitations.
WordCraft, an open-source word processor implemented in Rust as a clean-room reimplementation of Microsoft Word, has released versions 0.9.0, 0.10.0, and 0.11.0. These updates include improvements in editing restrictions, document layout, proofing languages, and platform support, alongside numerous bug fixes and UI enhancements.
DeckCraft, an open-source clean-room reimplementation of Microsoft PowerPoint written in Rust, has released three new versions. These updates include numerous improvements in rendering, animation, and user interface, as well as platform support adjustments and security enhancements.
PdfCraft, an open-source PDF reader and editor built in Rust, has released versions 0.12.0 through 0.14.0. These updates focus on improving decoding limits, form handling, interface layout, and platform support, while addressing security and performance issues. Notably, FreeBSD aarch64 support was temporarily dropped due to CI constraints.
DesignCraft, an open-source page and layout design editor developed in Rust, has released versions 0.7.1, 0.8.0, and 0.9.0. These updates introduce improvements in panel docking, file handling, recovery, user interface, typography, and layout tools, aligning closely with Adobe InDesign's features and workflows.
LightCraft, an open-source non-destructive photo editor written in Rust, has released versions 0.7.1, 0.8.0, and 0.9.1, introducing significant improvements including better Lightroom catalog import, expanded raw format compatibility, enhanced editing tools, and user interface refinements.
PhotoCraft, an open-source, Rust-based photo editor designed as a clean-room reimplementation of Adobe Photoshop, has released versions 0.8.2, 0.9.0, and 0.10.0. These updates bring significant enhancements including new tools, improved panel docking, expanded file format support, performance optimizations, and refined user interface features, continuing its mission to offer a powerful, native, and open-source image editing experience.
VectorCraft, an open-source vector graphics editor built from scratch in Rust and compatible with multiple platforms, has released versions 0.11.0, 0.12.0, and 0.13.1. These updates introduce improvements to artboard handling, PDF import/export, user interface enhancements, expanded language localization, and various bug fixes, enhancing the tool's usability and stability for its growing user base.
GridCraft, an open-source spreadsheet application written in Rust, has released versions 0.7.0 and 0.8.0. These updates include numerous fixes and enhancements to formula parsing, calculation accuracy, user interface elements, and continuous integration workflows, improving the overall stability and usability of the software.
EffectCraft, an open-source motion graphics and visual effects tool inspired by Adobe After Effects and built in Rust, has issued three new releases—v0.9.2, v0.10.0, and v0.11.1. These updates introduce improved file handling, expanded import capabilities, enhanced scripting and UI features, and numerous bug fixes that collectively advance the software's functionality and stability.
The open-source CAD application CADCraft, a Rust-based alternative to Autodesk AutoCAD, has released versions 0.7.0 and 0.8.0 introducing significant improvements in geometry selection, block editing, hatch patterns, and platform compatibility. These updates refine user interaction with drawing elements and extend continuous integration testing to FreeBSD and Windows ARM64.
FilmCraft, an open-source nonlinear video editor built in Rust and modeled after Adobe Premiere Pro, has released versions 0.7.2, 0.8.0, and 0.9.0. These updates focus on improving panel behavior, media import/export capabilities, timeline editing, and stability, reflecting ongoing community contributions and refinements.
WordCraft, an open-source reimplementation of Microsoft Word written in Rust, has issued two significant updates. Version 0.7.0 introduces enhancements in font handling, layout accuracy, and proofing support, while version 0.8.0 brings extensive fixes, new features like header/footer editing, improved internationalization, and better document compatibility.