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SmartDraw 2008
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SmartDraw 2008 Just Released

If you're still using SmartDraw 2007, you can upgrade to the newly released SmartDraw 2008.

You'll get:

  • More Automatic Drawing - New SmartTemplates automate flowcharting, org charting, mind map creation, and more like never before. Focus on your work, let SmartDraw do the drawing.
  • Direct Charting - Create dazzling charts and graphs without having to make a table first. Plus, use images instead of standard bars and lines to make engaging ImageCharts just like the ones in newspapers and magazines.
  • Live Maps - Capture live data from Google Maps to incorporate roads, regions, counties, zip codes, and countries into your illustrations-all as separate, editable elements.

Plus integrated photo editing, easier interface, faster performance, and much more.

Click here to upgrade to SmartDraw 2008



Features & Improvements since 6.0

NEW IN VERSION 6.51 - released 5/10/2004

1. Updated Help topics.

2. Enhanced content.

3. Other minor bug fixes and enhancements.

Note: This patch is an English-only update that should not be used on the French or German versions of SmartDraw.

NEW IN VERSION 6.5 - released 3/31/2004

1. New Photo Frame objects now allow images to be inserted into polygon shapes.

2. Integration with the SmartDraw Image Plug-In.

3. Layers right-click menu has been fixed to show all layers.

Note: This patch is an English-only update that should not be used on the French or German versions of SmartDraw.

NEW IN VERSION 6.2 - released 7/29/2003

1. Integration with VisualScript.

2. Fixed bug in Group function that caused rare crashes.

3. Saving a template in the SmartDraw Explorer automatically creates a folder in the tree where you can save a corresponding library.

4. Table styles have been updated in French and German versions.

NEW IN VERSION 6.11 - released 3/06/2003

1. Language localization support

NEW IN VERSION 6.08 - released 9/26/2002

1. Fixed Windows 2000 and IE5.5 window focus issue where the SD program window would launch in front of the browser window.

2. You can now remove an advisor from a template.

3. Fixed grouping bug that affected font size and text alignment.

NEW IN VERSION 6.07 - released 7/16/2002

1. New Color and Shadow schemes.

2. File Conversion Wizard will now convert files with periods in their name.

3. Fixed text alignment problem in shapes.

4. All Automatic Connectors now have a minimum of 3 grow handles.

5. Pasting misspelled words into documents with the spelling check off will no longer retain the red underlines.

NEW IN VERSION 6.06 - released 4/29/2002

1. Adds integration with new SmartDraw Photo companion product.

NEW IN VERSION 6.05 - released 3/20/2002

1. Drawings now retain information from the last printer you used when you saved the drawing. You need not select a printer each time you print the drawing.

NEW IN VERSION 6.04 - released 3/7/2002

1. Improved integration with SmartDraw Photo.

2. Fixed problem in which custom-made arrowheads failed to save correctly.

3. Numerous small bug fixes and minor feature improvements.

NEW IN VERSION 6.03 - released 1/8/2002

1. Improved pasting of tabbed text into table cells

2. Bitmap objects will retain their size after editing in SmartDraw Photo

3. Fixed missing page number in Print Preview

4. Improved pasting of bitmap objects from SmartDraw Photo

5. Docked libraries now detect current installed path, which should solve the "insert CD" problem

6. Ruler Origin can now accept negative numbers

7. Fixed problems with margin settings

8. Center Drawing on Page now ignores selection handles when centering

9. Fixed minor bugs with Freeform drawing

10. Repaired some faulty clip art objects that caused resource trouble on Win95, 98, and ME machines