VoxEdit - NFT Creator

August 29, 2022 - Public Beta Release

• New Features

  • Login (for Content Collab feature)

  • Animation Channels!

  • Ability to toggle between per axis and SLERP (spherical linear interpolation, i.e: what we had before) for multi axis rotations

  • Automated SLERP toggle to keep old behaviour for most animators

  • Reference frames for translation (World, Parent, Object)

  • Camera POV widget

  • Color, node name and channel filters for timeline

  • Delete Material button in Material panel

  • Append Palette in Palette header menu

  • Circle and Sphere tools for Modeler and Block Editor

  • Value dragging and arrows for Inspector transform text fields

  • Double clicking a node in the viewport now edits it's attached model

  • Floor grid toggle for Animator

  • "Solo Layer" mode for Modeler

  • Upload Popup

• Improvements

  • New and improved themes!

  • Tab system for Library and Inspector

  • Vertical layout for Inspector, with new/delete keyframe per channel buttons

  • Save and Save As in File menu

  • Button to remove recent file from list

  • Picker tool now works on any visible voxel, not just the active layer's ones

  • Opening a rig now sets the camera to fit

  • Camera now works better, makes it almost impossible to lock itself inside of geometry

  • Added shortcuts to Sync To/From MagicaVoxel (ctrl/cmd+m, shift+ctrl/cmd+m)

  • Added shortcut to Return to Rig from editing a model (esc)

  • Added shortcut to copy from/paste to currently focused textfield (ctrl/cmd + c/v)

  • Shorter rows in Timeline

  • Better Animator floor grid

  • Updated links to Marketplace, Tutorials, Guidelines, etc

  • New Language Selector UI

  • Added Move In Plane widget for selected voxel movement

  • Selected voxel edges are now shown in new "see through" mode

  • Orthographic camera is better

  • In shortest editor window, Modeler toolbar changes it's layout to be in two columns

  • Voxel and node count for Animator

• Changes

  • Animation max length is now 30 seconds

  • Removed Long Way Rotation (backwards compatibility kept by autoadding a middle keyframe)

  • Removed Local Transforms (backwards compatibility by adding a child node that is transformed using the original local transform and attaching the node's model to it instead)

  • GLTF is now exporting all animations for animated assets, not only the ones that have more keyframes

  • Removed Keep Position through Rotation unintuitive feature

  • Node names are now limited to 24 characters

  • New Animations now take first frame pose from the current pose

  • VoxEdit now only runs as a single instance

  • New Keyframe is disabled while playing an animation

  • Inspector IK values are no longer editable while playing an animation

  • Timeline rows are now a bit shorter

  • Removed "Scroll Layer" buttons from Modeler viewport (easier to work with the Translation widget)

  • Moving Keyframe at frame 0 now copies it

• Fixes

  • Syncing from MagicaVoxel now selects the correct active material

  • Fixed issues with operative system locale and Inspector transform text fields

  • Fixed scroll areas not resetting when resized

  • Attaching/detaching panels now close all modals

  • Deleting a layer now ensures that there is an active layer afterwards

  • Loop and Zoom bars are now much better behaved

  • Detached panels now enforce a min size

  • Undo and redo no longer break selected voxels in Modeler

  • Zoom to fit now shows at least 2 seconds

  • Recovered most functionality while animation is playing

  • Editor no longer crashes when stress clicking attach/detach panel buttons

  • Skeleton now trims down too long node names.

  • Save Confirmation popup trims down too long filenames

  • Text in Welcome Screen has better readability now

  • Opening a non existant recent file no longer crashes VE

  • Default theme no longer has the same color for the grid and the background in the Animator

  • Using Bucket tool in Paint or Erase mode outside of the volume in 2D views no longer crashes the editor

  • Frame tool didn't create an Undo step

  • New Keyframe will no longer add them to read only template nodes

  • Camera reset was changing the near and far planes

  • Block Editor kept old undo steps inbetween sessions

  • Screen Rect tool in Block Editor now renders rectangle on top

  • 2D views now update properly when the user cancels an action

  • Select mode with Face tool on empty space in 2D view no longer crashes the editor

  • Screen Rect tool in 2D views was mirrored on X in TOP and BOTTOM views

  • Next Keyframe button and shortcut now work properly

  • Copying/Pasting Keyframes no longer crash the editor

  • Tweaking an IK constrain was making it invisible

  • Moving Keyframes in a dettached Timeline while the animation is running no longer crashes VE

  • Moving/copying keyframes now create an undo step

  • Palette header menus are now correctly rendered for a dettached Palette panel

  • Adding/deleting layers now move the scroll properly

  • Deleting a model kept it's thumbnail in the cache

  • Opening a VXM now sets the first visible layer to be active

  • Bucket tool with SELECT/PAINT/ERASE mode wasn't working well on the RIGHT/BOTTOM/BACK bounds of the volume

  • Keyframe rect selection now works even if the left bound is behind the zero frame

  • Loading a non palette PNG as a palette no longer overwrites the first slot with a white material

  • Deleting VXMs from Library and importing/creating new ones with the same name will no longer show old thumbnail

  • Having a different decimal separator than "." set in the OS's regional settings no longer crashes VE

  • Creating decorative nodes for assets made based on decorable templates no longer crashes VE

  • Load Palette from a dettached Palette panel no longer crashes VE

  • Screen Rect tool now works properly in 2D views

  • Dragging/copying a KF on top of another now overwrites it properly