Created for designers by ARTIS Software & The Iconfactory, xScope is a powerful set of tools that are ideal for measuring, aligning and inspecting on-screen graphics and layouts.
xScope is six tools in one that will help any designer do their job faster and produce more accurate results:
- Rulers - On-screen rulers that measure distances and angles
- Screens - A dynamic view of smaller screen sizes and web browser content areas
- Loupe - A magnifying glass that gives you a close-up view of your work
- Guides - Markers for precise horizontal and vertical alignment
- Frames - Markers for precise width, height & origin alignment
- Crosshair - Finds the exact location on screen
What's new in this version:
- New Dimensions tool to quickly measure the size of on screen elements
- Beam mode to measure between elements; Shrink mode to “lasso” elements
- Current dimensions measurement can be highlighted
- Screens now support mobile devices like iPhone and Window Mobile
- Screen sizes editable and updated for latest browsers
- Loupe now provides quick pixel measurements
- Distance between Guides is now displayed
- Gutters can now be created with Guide wizard
- Added composition and layout grids to each Frame
- The Crosshair transparency can be adjusted
- New global hotkey to bring xScope to the front
- Added sound effects as feedback when using the tools
- Screen captures added to several of the tools
- Integrated tool help into the application
- Toolbar improvements including a new look
- Rulers can shrink down to 9 pixels
- Rulers can be nudged with arrow keys and the shift key
- Improved interface for selecting Screen sizes and browsers
- The Loupe window can be made much smaller
- Guides created with the wizard are now linked as a group
- Guides can be nudged and snapped with arrow keys and the shift key
- Frames can be nudged and snapped with arrow keys and the shift key
- Several fixes for issues caused by switching screen resolution
- Many controls were made larger and easier to read
- Minor bug fixes and other improvements . Follow the link and
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