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AKVIS NatureArt Version History
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Changes Version 5.0 
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(free upgrade) 
	
1. Added the Rainbow effect, its special tools and presets. 
2. Considerably improved the Lightning effect: added the new options. 
3. Added the History Brush for use in the After tab, for Deluxe and Business licenses. 
4. Added the Hand and Zoom tools. 
5. Added the possibility to create a new image with a transparent background in the standalone program.  
6. Added new presets to the Rain and Water effects; changed the presets in the Lightning effect.  
7. Compatibility with Windows 8.	
8. Compatibility with Mac OS X 10.8.	
9. Fixed the bug with transparency in the effects: Water, Frost, Fire. 
10. Fixed the bug of the wrong display of the progress bar in the Fire and Sun effects. 
11. Fixed the bug with the lower border of the flame in the Fire effect. 
12. Fixed the bug in the Scale parameter of the Rain effect. 
13. Fixed the bug of the incorrect display of the preset's name in the Rain effect. 
14. Fixed the bug with wrong display of the Sun.  
15. Thoroughly reworked the program's documentation.


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Changes Version 4.5 
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(free upgrade) 
1. Added compatibility of the plugin with Adobe Photoshop CS6 and Photoshop Elements 11.
2. Improved  compatibility of the plugin with Corel PSP X4. 	
3. Fixed bug when working with certain color profiles. 
4. Fixed the EXIF error and the orientation error when saving JPEG. 	
5. Added support for images from Sony cameras SLT-A35, SLT-A65V, NEX-5N, and Panasonic camera DMC-GX1.
6. Added support for DNG files. 
7. Improved the Print dialog (when no printers are installed).
8. Improved compatibility with Mac OS X Lion.


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Changes Version 4.0 
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(free upgrade) 

1. Improved the Fire effect. The effect has been completely changed, now it look more realistic.
2. Added new presets to the Fire, Sun, and Lightning effects.
3. Added the possibility to apply effects to a transparent area.
4. Added the new color scheme of the Hints Panel.	
5. Fixed some minor bugs. 	


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Changes Version 3.0 
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(free upgrade) 

1. Added the Ice effect (available under Deluxe and Business licenses).
2. Added 7 presets to the Clouds effect. 
3. Added Spanish language to the program interface. 
4. Added support for RAW files.
5. Added the list of Recent Files which is visible by right mouse clicking on the Open Image button.
6. Added the possibility to use the OS File dialog (for loading and saving files).
7. Added the Go To the Product page button to the Control Panel.  
8. Added the new options to the Preferences dialog window: 
- the parameter which defines the number of documents in the Recent Files list, 
- the check-box which activates the OS Load/Save File Dialog, 
- and the check-box which locks the top panel view. 
9. Fixed bugs.


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Changes Version 2.0 
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(free upgrade) 

1. Added the Frost effect.
2. Added the New Image dialog box with the presets for an image document.
3. Added the possibility to save/load selections and direction lines (*.nature file).
4. Fixed bugs. 


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Changes Version 1.5 
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(free upgrade) 

1. Added the possibility to change the color of lightning bolts and clouds. 
2. Added new languages to the program interface and the Help files. Now NatureArt is available in 7 languages: English, French, German, Russian, Italian, Portuguese, and Japanese.
3. Fixed minor bugs. 


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Changes Version 1.0 
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- first public release