Product updates

What's New in Easel

New tools, apps, and improvements from the Easel team.

May 2025

Copy/Paste from the Clipboard

We’re excited to announce that Easel now integrates with the system clipboard for copy and paste. Any app or website that copies SVG data to the clipboard can now be pasted directly into Easel and vice versa.

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Text Alignment

Easel now supports center, left, and right aligned multiline text. The new Text Alignment buttons are located in the Shape panel.

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April 2025

Mesh Optimizer

Mesh Optimizer

We’re removing the 100MB file limit when importing a 3D STL mesh. Going forward, Easel will automatically simplify the file if it’s above 100MB to meet the limit. Otherwise, most files will import as-is.

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Publishing Easel Projects to the Project Gallery

Hi folks! You may have noticed recently that the ability to publish your projects from Easel was temporarily disabled while the Project Gallery was under maintenance. We're happy to inform everyone that this functionality has been restored!

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March 2025

Improved Toolpath Generation for Slow Projects

We are continuing to make improvements to Easel’s toolpath generation. We’re pleased to announce that we have recently introduced the latest improvements in this area which have delivered an average decrease in toolpath generation time of 10% for slow projects.

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Easier Canvas Navigation

We're excited to announce that you can now pan your Easel canvas using a simple right-click and drag! This makes it faster and more intuitive to move around your designs, especially when working on larger projects.

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February 2025

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Point Nudging

Edit Points now lets you move points with the arrow keys. Use the arrow keys for fine adjustments and Shift + arrow keys for coarse adjustments, making it faster and easier to perfect your designs in Easel.

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Faster Toolpath Generation in Easel

We’re investing in improvements to toolpath generation and performance, and today we’re excited to introduce the first of many updates in this area.

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September 2024

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Custom Project Defaults

Do you want your new projects to automatically use the material and bit of your choice, rather than the standard Easel settings? With our new Custom Project Defaults feature, you can now set your own preferences for new designs!

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