+ Read source code more easily with new font options Source Code Pro and DejaVu Sans Mono. Makes similar looking characters, such as 1, l, i, | and O, o, 0, more legible.Rating:
+ Support for Emmet coding (previously called Zen Coding). To test this feature, type h1+div#content>ul#mylinks>li*3>a[href]{Link $} and press Ctrl+E. Can also be used to expand individual tags as well: type ul>li*5 and press Ctrl+E.Rating:
+ Touchscreen Plugins for using your smartphones and tablets to access HTML-Kit Tools plugins.Rating:
+ Ctrl+Enter keyboard shortcut now offers multiple options, including the previous <br /> shortcut and Emmet/Zen Coding expansion.Rating:
+ Incremental Search dialog (Ctrl+F) now has an option to toggle Case Sensitive matching.Rating:
+ Dutch, German and Italian translations written by Gerard, Martin and Luca, have been updated to the latest releases in the setup.
# Improved document tabs so that they stay the same size while switching, reducing the chances of accidentally clicking the next tab.Rating:
! Fixed a rare error that poped up when invoking Ctrl+F after pasting a large amount of text in the search field.Rating:
! Fixed an issue that caused TagsReminder to not show up in certain cases.Rating:
+ Project window has a sleek redesign that reduces clutter and blends in with the selected color theme.Rating:
+ Action Buttons that used to appear below each folder in project window now appear next to each folder. This frees up more space to view folders and files. The new Action Buttons appear as the mouse pointer hovers over folders.Rating:
+ New File dialog on project window now shows an option to create files using text from the Clipboard.Rating:
+ Officially supports running on the final released version (RTM) of Windows 8 desktop.Rating:
+ Updated the look of the Actions Bar, Channel tabs and New/Open/Save icons on the top left-hand side.Rating:
+ Document Label Color, which is configured in project windows and folders, now show up on the document tab and the bottom of the editor window.Rating:
! Fixed an issue where the Image Picker window showed up on the wrong monitor, when Tools is not on the primary monitor of a multi-monitor configuration.
+ Document tabs have been redesigned for a better looking editing environment with less distraction. The new tabs make most of available screen space and nicely blends in with the user interface color theme. Supports both light color themes and dark color themes, for the user interface and the colorizer style used by the editor.Rating:
+ A new dark color themed colorizer style compliments the light color themed colorizer style that comes as the default. To try out the dark colorizer style, click the down arrow on UI customization button and select "Colorizer style > Default dark color theme."Rating:
+ "UI Customization" button on the Actions Bar, in "Start > Customize" section, for easily changing color themes, colorizer styles, text size and language.Rating:
+ Initial support for opening and colorizing LESS files. [LESS](http://lesscss.org) is a popular extension to CSS that implements variables, mixins, operators and functions on top of the current CSS standard.
+ Many other user interface tweaks.
+ Landscape Preview window that previews the current document as you edit. To enable this feature, press Ctrl+F12 or click "Active Preview" button on the status bar.Rating:
+ Brand new status bar and document tab area (sometimes called the footer).Rating:
+ An icon for quickly entering full screen edit mode is displayed on the menu bar, next to the "Kit" menu on the right-hand corner.Rating:
+ When the Actions Bar is turned off, the menu bar shows an icon for easily toggling it back on.Rating:
+ Updated HTML-Tidy supports cleaning up markup in Google Docs (gdoc).
+ Ctrl+W keyboard shortcut for closing documents, in addition to the default shortcut Ctrl+F4.
+ Improved support for testing pages that use latest HTML5 and CSS3 features from within the Preview tab.
+ Ability to split the Preview window for testing pages in IE-mode and WebKit-mode at the same time (http://www.htmlkit.com/view/#!/i/hkt-new-preview-options-1). This side-by-side rendering of pages in IE and WebKit modes make it possible, with a single key press or a click, to test pages for majority of desktop and mobile browsers in use today, including Internet Explorer, Chrome, Safari, iOS, Android, BlackBerry, Windows Phone and WebOS.Rating:
+ Easily run the current page being previewed through WebKit/Chrome-based Inspector. This makes it possible to access debugging and profiling tools right from the Preview tab. These Inspector tools include JavaScript console, HTML elements view, CSS properties, missing resource checker, page load timeline and more.
+ QR Code on Extended Preview window makes it easier to link up phones and tablets to HTML-Kit Tools preview (http://www.htmlkit.com/blog/qrcode-for-previewing-in-devices/).
+ Support for running on Windows 8 desktop. Tested on Release Preview.
+ "Skip optional setup dialogs" option for speeding up setup by using default values for Program Folder, Start Menu Folder, and Additional Tasks.
# W3C CSS Validation Service helper on "Actions Bar > Tools" tab and "Tools > Extra" menu updated to support CSS3 validation.Rating:
# The old image picker (http://www.htmlkit.com/view/#!/i/old-image-picker-window-1) was removed in favor of the new image picker (http://www.htmlkit.com/blog/image-picker-2011-10/).
