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Version 89 of the Mac app is out now. With our latest update to the Mac app, you can save Artboards — and their content — as Artboard Templates. These new Artboard Templates behave like any other Component, so you can share them in Libraries and reuse them across documents. You’ll find a few great examples of how you can use Artboard Templates in a new Library we’ve bundled with this update.
Also with this update, you can now use any type of layer as an Alpha Mask, including images and complex Symbols.
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Version 88 of the Mac app is out now, bringing with it a completely rewritten prototype player. With it, playing your prototypes should feel smoother, faster and more reliable. This new player lays the groundwork for some new Prototyping features, including one in this release — Auto Link to Artboard.
This update also includes a whole host of small but mighty, quality of life improvements — from using Shift-Command-D to duplicate a layer under the original, to the option to snap to quarter pixels in vector editing mode.
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Version 87 of the Mac app is out now. With this release you can add a blur to alpha masks, use Inspector operators to position layers relative to Artboards, and easily spot layer visibility/lock states thanks to a new set of Layer List icons.