{"id":33,"date":"2017-01-13T16:43:47","date_gmt":"2017-01-13T21:43:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/?p=33"},"modified":"2018-01-17T10:56:57","modified_gmt":"2018-01-17T15:56:57","slug":"beta-6-release-and-demo-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/news\/beta-6-release-and-demo-available\/","title":{"rendered":"Beta 6 Release and Demo Available"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The end of the year is always crazy busy for us and 2016 was no different. Still, we managed to get the Beta 6 release out! We&#8217;re aiming for this to be the last Beta before the release candidate! Here is a look at some of what we added with this release:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Feature Lists<\/strong><br \/>\nWe added the ability to create custom list of features so you can work from your list instead of having to constantly navigate through all your artwork.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35\" style=\"width: 658px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-35\" src=\"http:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Feature-Lists.png\" alt=\"Feature Lists\" width=\"658\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Feature-Lists.png 658w, https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Feature-Lists-300x239.png 300w, https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Feature-Lists-628x500.png 628w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 658px) 100vw, 658px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Feature Lists<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shading for Stairs<\/strong><br \/>\nStairs now implement shading for steps and for depth.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37\" style=\"width: 506px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-37\" src=\"http:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Stairs.png\" alt=\"Stairs with shading\" width=\"506\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Stairs.png 506w, https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Stairs-300x196.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 506px) 100vw, 506px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stairs with shading<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Stroke now accounts for columns<\/strong><br \/>\nWe updated the rooms and corridors so that the stroke now properly goes around columns.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Walls-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-40 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Walls-1-1024x695.png\" width=\"1024\" height=\"695\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Walls-1-1024x695.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Walls-1-300x204.png 300w, https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Walls-1-768x521.png 768w, https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Walls-1-737x500.png 737w, https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Walls-1.png 1288w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Open path item shape options<\/strong><br \/>\nAs part of the updates for city tools open path items now have tool options for shape pens.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_42\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42\" style=\"width: 835px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-42\" src=\"http:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ShapeOpenPaths.png\" alt=\"Shape Open Paths\" width=\"835\" height=\"504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ShapeOpenPaths.png 835w, https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ShapeOpenPaths-300x181.png 300w, https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ShapeOpenPaths-768x464.png 768w, https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ShapeOpenPaths-828x500.png 828w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, 835px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-42\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shape Open Paths<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>City Tools \u2013 Bridge\/pier<\/strong><br \/>\nThis is just one of the tools we are adding with Beta 6. A bridge\/pier tool with options set to look like a plank bridge.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_44\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44\" style=\"width: 632px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-44\" src=\"http:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Bridge.png\" alt=\"Bridge\" width=\"632\" height=\"707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Bridge.png 632w, https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Bridge-268x300.png 268w, https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Bridge-447x500.png 447w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 632px) 100vw, 632px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bridge<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_45\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45\" style=\"width: 536px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-45\" src=\"http:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Bridge2.png\" alt=\"Stone Bridge\" width=\"536\" height=\"566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Bridge2.png 536w, https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Bridge2-284x300.png 284w, https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Bridge2-473x500.png 473w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 536px) 100vw, 536px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-45\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stone Bridge<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_46\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46\" style=\"width: 680px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-46\" src=\"http:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Pier.png\" alt=\"Pier\" width=\"680\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Pier.png 680w, https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Pier-300x196.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-46\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pier<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We&#8217;ll include more details about the new city tools and artwork with the next Blog.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve also added a downloadable demo of Other World Mapper\u00a0based on Beta 6. It has a limited artwork set and you can&#8217;t save\/open\/export. It&#8217;s useful for anyone wanting to see what Other World Mapper can do before committing to Beta buy in.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Stephanie<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The end of the year is always crazy busy for us and 2016 was no different. Still, we managed to get the Beta 6 release out! We&#8217;re aiming for this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/news\/beta-6-release-and-demo-available\/\" class=\"more-link\">[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"Layout":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48,"href":"https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33\/revisions\/48"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.otherworldmapper.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}