Summary
This update includes new features for the Vector Stroke effect, adds ProRes export to Windows systems, and includes a variety of stability improvements.
Enhancements
- ProRes export is now supported on Windows systems.
- New Start Shapes and End shapes are available in the Vector Stroke effect.
- New Taper Controls in the Vector Stroke effect allow the stroke to be tapered along the length of the path.
- Added a button to swap the Start Shape and End Shape in the Vector Stroke effect.
- New presets in the Vector Stroke effect make use of improvements to the effect.
- Proxy downsampling is now factored into viewer downsampling.
Fixes
- Reworded HitFilm installers to ask users to close HitFilm before installing to avoid a crash after reboot. (Windows only)
- Adding a single frame of high frame-rate video to a lower frame-rate Timeline no longer crashes.
- Pasting attributes which contain effects with layer references onto a different composite shot no longer crashes.
- 2D Text layers are no longer affected by Light layers unless a geometry effect is applied.
- Color picker dialog now works correctly on HighDPI secondary displays. (Windows only)
- The default behavior when applying Stroke and Vector Stroke to text clips has been improved.
- Deleted masks no longer persist in the Path dropdown of the Vector Stroke effect.
- The 3D Import dialog watermark in the Free and Creator tiers now supports HighDPI displays.
- The Learn sidebar no longer opens from the Welcome screen of the software.
- Fixed the functionality of the Lock and Visibility buttons for 3D Layers.
