ProDrafts 5.0 brings a comprehensive upgrade to writing, editing, brainstorming, reading, recording, and presenting. Discover 20 key updates designed to make creating and organizing your ideas easier.
1. Full-Featured Text Editing
Create structured documents with headings, paragraphs, lists, to-dos, quotes, code blocks, and multimedia content.
2. Handwriting Refinement
Automatically refine newly written text for a neater, more natural look while preserving your personal writing style.
3. Text to Natural Handwriting
Turn typed text into personalized handwriting and create handwritten notes with a more natural feel.
4. Real-Time Handwriting Recognition
Recognize handwriting as you write, making your notes easier to search, organize, and revisit.
5. Introducing the Compass
Set precise radii, view angles, and use 45° and full-circle snapping. Draw with your actual pen style for a consistent handwritten look.
6. Select and Edit Shapes
Select recognized shapes and continue adjusting their size, position, lines, fills, and other details.
7. Live Shape Adjustment
Draw and hold to adjust a recognized shape directly, without repeatedly erasing and redrawing.
8. Smarter Connectors
Connectors automatically route around shapes and nodes, updating their paths as objects move to keep diagrams clear.
9. Collapsible Mind Map Branches
Collapse or expand individual branches, hide their contents, and see how many nodes are tucked away.
10. A Better Mind Mapping Experience
Enjoy improvements to node movement, hierarchy changes, automatic layouts, connectors, and undo and redo.
11. Live Audio Transcription
Turn speech into text as you record, making it easier to capture classes, meetings, interviews, and ideas.
12. Expanded Audio Tools
Search recordings, adjust playback speed, reduce noise, merge recordings, manage them in batches, and share them more easily.
13. AI-Generated Outlines
Analyze long documents and generate navigable outlines, with concise, standard, or detailed options.
14. Markdown Import, Paste, and Export
Work with Markdown headings, lists, tasks, tables, quotes, links, and code blocks throughout your writing workflow.
15. Advanced Table Editing
Add or remove rows and columns, configure headers, merge or split cells, and customize table styles.
16. Enhanced Word/DOCX Workflow
Export text documents to DOCX, with further improvements to Word document importing, previewing, and content handling.
17. Web Link Cards
Paste a URL to create a card with a title, website information, icon, and cover image. Refresh, edit, and share cards with ease.
18. Reworked Infinite Canvas Performance
Improved loading, zooming, scrolling, and memory usage for large canvases, complex handwriting, and attachment-heavy projects.
19. A Better PDF Reading Experience
Improved document search, text selection, and copying, plus a new eye-comfort reading mode.
20. Improved Presenting, Syncing, and Exporting
Enhancements to AirPlay and external displays, the laser pointer, iCloud syncing, conflict protection, and image and PDF export performance.
ProDrafts 5.0 also introduces refreshed toolbars, object menus, and onboarding, alongside extensive performance, stability, and interaction improvements.
Thank you for creating with ProDrafts. Welcome to 5.0!
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