{"id":585,"date":"2007-09-26T22:18:08","date_gmt":"2007-09-26T13:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/2007-09-26\/585"},"modified":"2007-09-26T22:18:08","modified_gmt":"2007-09-26T13:18:08","slug":"calendar-template-building-script-version-3b1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/regex.info\/blog\/2007-09-26\/585","title":{"rendered":"Calendar-Template-Building Script, Version 3<small>b1<\/small>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p>I've just pushed a major new version of my <a\nhref=\"\/blog\/photo-tech\/calendar\/\">Photoshop\ncalendar-template-building script<\/a>, which creates the components of <span class='nobr'>a\ncalendar<\/span> as <span class='nobr'>a many<\/span>-layered PhotoShop document, that can then be changed and\ntweaked, have photos added, etc.<\/p>\n\n<p>The <a\nhref=\"\/blog\/photo-tech\/calendar\/#history\">version\nhistory<\/a> shows lots of new things since <a\nhref=\"\/blog\/2006-12-15\/309\">the previous version<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n<ul style='margin-top:5px'>\n<li>Can now create calendars in 58 languages.<\/li>\n<li>Added ability to display week numbers.<\/li>\n<li>Added ability to change annotation font name\/size\/color\/opacity.<\/li>\n<li>Added ability to force linebreaks in annotation text.<\/li>\n<li>Added import\/include\/&lt;context&gt; support to annotation file.<\/li>\n<li>Annotation filename specifications with &#8220;YYYY&#8221; auto-convert to the calendar's target year.<\/li>\n<li>Can now include the year in an annotation's date, and have that entry be safely ignored for other years.<\/li>\n<li>Added annotation data filename to the config dialog.<\/li>\n<li>Added tool-tips to the configuration dialog.<\/li>\n<li>Added ability to save the current configuration as the local default.<\/li>\n<li>Added ability to turn off annotations in the config dialog.<\/li>\n<li>Can now leave text layers un-rasterized and un-merged.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<!--TECH-->\n<div class=\"robots-nocontent\" style=\"border: 2px solid #FF8080;\n            float: right;\n            padding: 0 1em 1em 1em;\n            margin: 10px 0 1em 1em;\n            display: inline;\">\n<p style='white-space: nowrap'><b>My Tech-Related Photography Posts<\/b><\/p>\n<ul style='margin:0; font-size:80%'>\n  <li><a href='\/blog\/lightroom-goodies\/ipad-howto2'>My Lightroom-to-iPad Workflow<\/a><\/li>\n  <li><a href='\/blog\/lightroom-goodies\/'>Lightroom Goodies<\/a> (lots of plugins)<\/li>\n  <li><a href='\/blog\/photo-tech\/color-spaces-page1\/'>Digital Image Color Spaces<\/a><\/li>\n  <li><a href='\/blog\/other-writings\/online-exif-image-data-viewer\/'>Online Exif (Image Data) Viewer<\/a><\/li>\n  <li><a href='\/blog\/photo-tech\/focus-chart\/'>Jeffrey's Autofocus Test Chart<\/a><\/li>\n  <li><a href='\/blog\/photo-tech\/calendar\/'>Photoshop Calendar-Template-Building Script<\/a><\/li>\n  <li><a href='\/blog\/lightroom-goodies\/ipad-howto'>How to Prepare Photos for an iPad<\/a><\/li>\n  <li><a href='\/blog\/photo-tech\/nef-compression\/'>A Qualitative Analysis of NEF Compression<\/a><\/li>\n  <li><a href='\/blog\/2007-08-24\/554'>Tripod Stability Tests<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style='font-size:85%; margin:10px 0 0 0'><a href=\"\/blog\/photo-tech\/\">more<\/a>...<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<!--\/TECH-->\n\n\n<p>Details and downloads are on the <a href=\"\/blog\/photo-tech\/calendar\/\">script's page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p>With so many changes, <span class='nobr'>I'm sure that<\/span> there are bugs just waiting to be\ndiscovered, so I've called it &#8220;<span class='nobr'>Version 3<\/span><small>b1<\/small>&#8221; (beta 1). Please\nreport any bugs you find.<\/p>\n\n<p>(<b>UPDATE:<\/b> I've pushed an update to 3<small>b1<\/small>; the latest\nis now <a href=\"\/blog\/2007-10-31\/619\"><span class='nobr'>Version 3<\/span><\/a>.)<\/p>\n\n<p>It was a lot of work adding all the new features, but nothing compared\nto the work required to then document them properly on the script's web\npage. <span class='nobr'>It's just wiped<\/span> me out. And then, after finally pushing it, <span class='nobr'>I started<\/span> to write this page and realized that <span class='nobr'>I needed<\/span> to build an example to show, <span class='nobr'>I just didn<\/span>'t have much energy left.<\/p>\n\n<p>So, for this post's example, <span class='nobr'>I just grabbed<\/span> one of the photos from\nAnthony's <a href=\"\/blog\/2007-09-24\/582\">preschool sports\nday<\/a> this last weekend, where he and some friends are checking out the\nstar and medal they all received. (It's not <span class='nobr'>a great<\/span> photo, but I'm lucky to\nhave gotten it, considering that my D200 suffered from <a\nhref=\"\/blog\/2007-09-22\/580\">dead-battery syndrome<\/a> most\nof the day.)<\/p>\n\n<p>Luckily, it's not yet the end of the month, so the <a\nhref=\"\/blog\/2007-09-10\/565\">tasty beer<\/a> <span class='nobr'>I wrote<\/span> about\nearlier is still available. <span class='nobr'>I think<\/span> <span class='nobr'>I will<\/span> use the rest of the evening to\nresearch that important subject <span class='nobr'>a bit<\/span> more.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I've just pushed a major new version of my Photoshop calendar-template-building script, which creates the components of a calendar as a many-layered PhotoShop document, that can then be changed and tweaked, have photos added, etc.<\/p> <p>The version history shows lots of new things since the previous version:<\/p> Can now create calendars in 58 languages. Added ability to display week numbers. Added ability to change annotation font name\/size\/color\/opacity. Added ability to force linebreaks in annotation text. Added import\/include\/&lt;context&gt; support to annotation file. Annotation filename specifications with \"YYYY\" auto-convert to the calendar's target year. 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