{"id":3561,"date":"2020-03-05T09:09:59","date_gmt":"2020-03-05T14:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/red-sweater.com\/blog\/?p=3561"},"modified":"2020-04-02T16:29:01","modified_gmt":"2020-04-02T20:29:01","slug":"black-ink-2-0-3-printing-improvements-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redsweater.com\/blog\/3561\/black-ink-2-0-3-printing-improvements-more","title":{"rendered":"Black Ink 2.0.3: Printing Improvements &#038; More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Black Ink 2.0.3 is now available on the <a href=\"https:\/\/red-sweater.com\/blackink\/\">Black Ink home page<\/a> and on the <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/blackink-2\/id1487333695?mt=12&#038;at=10l4LD\">Mac App Store<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>While most people love Black Ink for its digital solving features, it&#8217;s also an excellent tool for printing. Whether you&#8217;re practicing for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crosswordtournament.com\">ACPT<\/a>, or you just want to spend a little time away from your screens, turn to Black Ink for an effortless paper rendition of your favorite puzzles.<\/p>\n<p>When you print a puzzle, you get Black Ink&#8217;s usual beautiful grid rendering, along with a sophisticated clue layout algorithm, and many options for fine-tuning the content and positioning of the puzzle&#8217;s elements:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/red-sweater.com\/blog\/wp-content\/downloads\/2020\/03\/BlackInkPrintingOptions.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of Black Ink's printing options\" title=\"BlackInkPrintingOptions.png\" style=\"border-width: 1pt; border-style: solid; border-color:#AAA;\"  width=\"341\" height=\"337\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This update includes a variety of small improvements to the printing feature, as well as a number of other important fixes to improve the usability and reliability of the app:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>General improvements to puzzle printing<\/li>\n<li>Fixed a bug that caused puzzle clues to print in bold when fitting to a single page<\/li>\n<li>Fixed the appearance of the Puzzle Notes when Dark Mode is enabled<\/li>\n<li>Improved the centering of circles when drawn in puzzle squares<\/li>\n<li>Decreased the severity of the shadow drawn on text in selected cells<\/li>\n<li>Fixed a bug that caused the last row\/column to be slightly shorter\/narrower than other cells<\/li>\n<li>Typing a clue number to jump to a clue now favors the clue in the same direction as currently selected clue<\/li>\n<li>Removed Emoji &amp; Symbols menu item since it&#8217;s not used for puzzle answer entry<\/li>\n<li>Direct navigation by typing clue number now favors the orientation where the answer is not yet entered<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you enjoy Black Ink, please consider writing a review or rating the app on the <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/blackink-2\/id1487333695?mt=12&#038;at=10l4LD\">Mac App Store<\/a>, or spreading the word on <a href=\"https:\/\/facebook.com\/\">Facebook<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/blackinkapp\">Twitter<\/a>! Questions or concerns? Get in touch at <a href=\"mailto:support@red-sweater.com\">support@red-sweater.com<\/a>. Thank you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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&#8217;s also an excellent tool for printing. 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