Development Update - Draggable Categories

Jeremy avatarJeremy 40 days
{"ops":[{"insert":"Hello brewers,"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\nToday’s update includes a number of improvements to the deck page. Let’s dive in!\n\nUI updates"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"[Desktop] Removal of the left toolbar"},{"insert":" - The left toolbar is no more! Its contents (plus a few other features) can now be found immediately to the left of your left-most deck category. Shortcuts can be modified via the three dot icon pictured below."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"background":"transparent","color":"#000000"},"insert":{"image":"https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/9acus9qOLRtVfJ8gGHstZ_1rSwLkipq-lcInWmsIUFDC2UP6855tr95weJs2gTxeW0VyNV19PnYy0s8KiBcprQKDwA3HPEPLSQ6i37SsC50ysYT16KZ5O-Goo-uEhoA61-6KrGPtWkVm_p9Qr6gnK58"}},{"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Deck header"},{"insert":" - We’ve made some adjustments to the UI of the deck header in order to make better use of its space and highlight certain features."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"[Desktop] Deck controls"},{"insert":" - We’ve slightly reorganized deck controls like "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Quick add"},{"insert":", "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"View as"},{"insert":", "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Group by"},{"insert":", "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Deck filter"},{"insert":", etc. "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Card search"},{"insert":" has also been moved from the left toolbar (RIP) to this space, next to "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Quick add"},{"insert":"."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Card controls"},{"insert":" - A new three dot icon to the right of a card’s prices in "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Stacks"},{"insert":" and "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Grid"},{"insert":" views now opens the same card context menu that right clicking the card did previously. That menu is located on the far right of any given row in "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Text"},{"insert":" and "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Table"},{"insert":" views. "},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Deck settings"},{"insert":" - "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Deck settings"},{"insert":" has been refactored, but includes the same controls as before. "},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"New deck/package"},{"insert":" - The new deck/package pages have received some minor UI tweaks to better explain "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Private"},{"insert":", "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Unlisted"},{"insert":", and "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Theorycrafted"},{"insert":" options."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Default order of stacks"},{"insert":" - Stacks of cards are now organized alphabetically left to right, line by line (previously alphabetically going up and down, left to right). Significant benefits of this change are that stacks will no longer move unexpectedly when adding cards to them, and it streamlines development such that any future enhancements to stacks can be made more easily. That said, you may notice some of your decks looking a little more lopsided (favoring the left side of the screen) as a result of this change. It this is something you don’t like the look of, check out "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Draggable categories"},{"insert":" below!"},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\nNew features"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Card sizes"},{"insert":" - In "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Stacks"},{"insert":" and "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Grid"},{"insert":" views, you can now change card image sizes to "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Small"},{"insert":", "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Medium"},{"insert":" (the default) or "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Large"},{"insert":"! Card image size can be found under the settings cog to the right of "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"View as"},{"insert":". "},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Margins"},{"insert":" - Margins on the deck page can now be disabled via the "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Disable margins"},{"insert":" toggle under the "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"View as"},{"insert":" settings. This will mostly impact users with larger monitors looking to make better use of their horizontal space, though it may get some users on smaller screens an extra column of stacks as well. "},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Draggable categories"},{"insert":" - In "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Stacks"},{"insert":" and "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Text"},{"insert":" views, you can now reorganize your categories by dragging their stacks around the deck page! "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Draggable categories"},{"insert":" can be toggled on via the settings icon to the right of "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"View as"},{"insert":". You can add columns and make other adjustments to your deck layout via the controls that appear in the top right of your deck area when "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Draggable categories"},{"insert":" is toggled on."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Pinned category"},{"insert":" - The old "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Brewer"},{"insert":" view has been removed and replaced with a "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Pinned category"},{"insert":" option under your "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"View as"},{"insert":" settings. From any of the four views, this option will pin a definable category to the top of your deck area."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Empty categories"},{"insert":" - You can now choose to view empty categories via "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Category view options"},{"insert":" under the "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"View as"},{"insert":" settings. With empty categories toggled on, you can also choose to not view empty default categories (Creature, Sorcery, Enchantment, etc.). These settings works great in tandem with category templates, creating convenient drop zones for your commonly used categories every time you build a new deck.   "},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"background":"transparent","color":"#000000"},"insert":{"image":"https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/vbJbSyiNk5xMktWQLgmEHHx1nZCHnO352gR1bDMez4xPEppdV8u0NU1QLk2lry6eaSne6G2tKN33duF3uvACxqy99oWj4PNCVpWtiXFqpladxCeiEKANEIBxK30HrIgY7ZcAkyTOsFoHwGtv9bwoqR8"}},{"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Quick add to category"},{"insert":" - From "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Quick add "},{"insert":"settings, you can now manually select any category in your deck to have cards immediately added to. "},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Group by"},{"insert":" - Added "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Mana value (spells)"},{"insert":" as a "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Group by"},{"insert":" option."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Sort by"},{"insert":" - Added "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Types"},{"insert":" as a Sort by option. "},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Deck snapshots"},{"insert":" - “Deck versions” have been rebranded to “deck snapshots”. In addition to their home under "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Deck history"},{"insert":", snapshots can now be quickly created via the "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Extras "},{"insert":"menu on the deck header."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Card context menu"},{"insert":" - The card context menu (accessible by right clicking a card or via the new three dot icon to the right of a card’s price) now includes a "},{"attributes":{"italic":true},"insert":"Move to category"},{"insert":" option for all categories in your deck."},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\nPotpourri"},{"attributes":{"header":2},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\n"},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Deck page performance"},{"insert":" - We’ve made some tweaks to the deck page that should have it running much smoother now. "},{"attributes":{"list":"bullet"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\nThat’s it for today! "},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\nUI updates can be tricky to get right, but we’re hoping we’ve landed on something here that will appeal to new and veteran users alike. Our immense gratitude to the users in "},{"attributes":{"link":"https://discord.gg/6JdYGmJCeV"},"insert":"our community Discord server"},{"insert":" who have helped us over the past couple of weeks to hone in on the final products. Please consider joining us over there if you haven’t already!\n\nIf you have anything to suggest or report, you can find us here, "},{"attributes":{"link":"https://twitter.com/archidekt"},"insert":"@Archidekt"},{"insert":" on Twitter, or over the aforementioned community Discord server. As always, feedback is greatly appreciated!\n\nThe Archidekt Team"},{"attributes":{"header":3},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\n"}]}
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Vojax avatarVojax 36 days
{"ops":[{"insert":"Love the updates about card size changes since my eyes aren't the greatest. Is there any way you can add size variability to the card hover too, for when viewing via text?\n"}]}
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{"ops":[{"insert":"How do I check my decks salt score now?\n"}]}
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Jeremy avatarJeremy 30 days
{"ops":[{"insert":"It's still right at the top of the deck page, right next to the deck's cost!\n"}]}
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