July 2009 Release Notes

Deliverables

Templates

  • Switch deliverable copy template to InCopy CS3 template file (.inct), with fully synced paragraph and character styles of the deliverable InDesign templates
  • Expanded width of document title text area on the cover page of the tabloid-landscape deliverable template

Grids

  • Increased gutter size from 10pt to 16pt for four and six column grids

Paragraph Styles

  • Changed default deliverable paragraph style from [basic paragraph] to paragraphs > medium paragraph
  • Changed figure (in annotations) to bold, italic, orange
  • Added attribution for name/date/source, such as for quotes
  • Changed spec header to have spec paragraph as “next style”
  • Changed spec paragraph, spec bulleted list to have space after: 2pt
  • Changed spec numeric list to have 12pt indent instead of 15pt
  • Changed spec data format’s bullet icon to be wingdings 2 box
  • Reduced spec header “paragraph rule below” to 4pt

Object Styles

  • Changed diagrams connectors weight from 1 to 2, and arrows to simple with rounded ends.

_elements Libraries

  • Added “spec legend” to /deliverables/_elements/markers.indl
  • Added two additional overlays to /deliverables/_elements/overlays.indl with tails on middle right and middle left

_pages Patterns

  • Added “Comparative Feature Grid” to visualize performance of two design alternatives in a usability test
  • Added TOC Chapter Descriptions to augment your standard tables of contents
  • Added Design Studio library including scenario sheet, plan, profiles, and teams
  • Added sketching sheets (1×1, 1×2, 2×2, and 2×4)

Wireframes

_elements Libraries

  • Added vertically resizeable text entry box (think: wordpress rich text editor) to Forms & Controls library
 
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