2018.1

Simplified creation of templates based on existing PDFs
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Option added to allow the creation of a new print document based on an existing PDF.
(SHARED-19220)
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Improved support for adding PDF files as Section backgrounds. Files can now be
referenced from disk or imported into Template. (SHARED-42496)
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Added support for drag and dropping Data Fields directly onto the page as absolutely
positioned textboxes. (SHARED-43311)
Print Layout improvements
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Page Number formatting options (start/stop page numbering for sections, set numbering
notation) improved in Print Section Properties dialog. (SHARED-39048)
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Added repeating background images support for print documents. (SHARED-43201)
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Option added to allow the insertion of absolute positioned tables on a master page.
(SHARED-21967)
Email enhancements
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User-definable SMTP settings. New defaults are added for Sendgrid and Mailgun (in
addition to Mandrill). (SHARED-43897)
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The standard New email wizard has been replaced with the new Basic Email template
wizard. The new wizard has improved HTML structure. (SHARED-43338)
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Sending a test email no longer requires data. (SHARED-41889)
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Tighter compression for PDF attachments that are based on a print section. (SHARED-
38575)
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Colour picker support added to the Email template wizards. (SHARED-33561)
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Added support for PNG barcode images in email messages. (SHARED-43787)
Barcode enhancements
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Improved Barcode creation with improved dialogs, better data validation and better
error messaging. (SHARED-39295/42879)
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Font controls added to the Barcode Properties dialogs. (SHARED-22722/43659)
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