Dictionary Lookups in Black Ink

Friday, March 27th, 2020

Crossword lovers enjoy Black Ink’s beautifully rendered puzzle grids, elegant solving dynamics, and the ease with which you can download and solve puzzles right on your Mac. But there are many other features lurking just beneath the surface. One lesser-known capability leans on the brilliant system-wide dictionary lookup service that Apple provides, built-in to every […]

MarsEdit 4.3.7: Fixes for Apple Photos and Lightroom Integration

Thursday, March 12th, 2020

MarsEdit 4.3.7 is now available on the MarsEdit site and on the Mac App Store. This update addresses a few issues related to media management in the app, mainly to fix an issue that prevented some users’ Apple Photos library from appearing in the Media Manager, and to update support for Lightroom integration to work […]

Black Ink 2.0.3: Printing Improvements & More

Thursday, March 5th, 2020

Black Ink 2.0.3 is now available on the Black Ink home page and on the Mac App Store. While most people love Black Ink for its digital solving features, it’s also an excellent tool for printing. Whether you’re practicing for the ACPT, or you just want to spend a little time away from your screens, […]

TidBITS Reviews Black Ink 2

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020

Connie Laubenthal has a thoughtful review of Black Ink 2 over at TidBITS. She particularly appreciates the check and reveal features: I love using this option when I get stuck, particularly when the clue has to do with a person who is popular in an area I’m not familiar with, such as a particular movie […]