Aseprite v1.3.14 Jun 11, 2025

Hello asepriters! Today we’re finally releasing Aseprite v1.3.14 as the new stable one. It has been in beta for some months.

If you were using v1.3.13 and didn’t give a try to the beta before, you’ll be able to find some new features since v1.3.11-beta that now are available for everyone.

What’s new

• New interactive Text tool with T key #28

  

• New diagonal symmetry #1171

  

• New drop files on timeline to import files as layers/frames/cels, works on Windows and macOS #131 #4636

  

• Added “Transform” checkbox to move slices with its content #4533

  

Aseprite v1.3.14.4

• Fixed timeline thumbnails with semi-transparent colors #5257
• Fixed GIF animations with semi-transparent colors #5226
• Fixed crash rendering empty text in certain UI elements #5255
• Fixed edge-case detecting old sessions to be recovered #5252
• Fixed separation between text and suffix in UI text fields #5261

Aseprite v1.3.14.3

• Windows: Brings back Windows Vista/7 compatibility #5211
• Export user & extension defined properties #5186 (thanks to @Necronomison)
• Improve SVG output merging similar pixels (thanks to @LeSnow-Ye)
• Fixed pivot movement when dragging a selection with Alt key to snap to grid #5238
• Fixed bug/font baseline alignment news items/file list items when multiple fonts/emojis are needed #5221
• Fixed crashes when a big font size is specified for the Aseprite font #5240
• Lua API:
  • Update API version to 34
  • Added events to listen to blendMode, name, opacity and visibility Sprite layer changes #5164

Aseprite v1.3.14.2

• Fixed double-clicking/dropping an .aseprite-extension file to install it #5209
• Fixed the default font size for CJK and other translations #5210
• Fixed bug with third-party themes using odd size values for the Aseprite font
• Fixed some crashes using the font search capability with the Text tool #5214
• Added possibility to disable hinting for theme ttf/otf fonts #5215

Aseprite v1.3.14.1

• Fixed dithering options using Sprite > Color Mode > Indexed and fixed crash switching between Grayscale/Indexed options #5207
• Fixed crash when default font is not available or invalid (edge-case for theme authors) #5208

Aseprite v1.3.14

• Added pin icon to the Palette presets + performance improvements #2365 #5069
• Added a way to change default Timeline options t/19863 #1485
• Fonts & Themes:
  • Added option to switch font hinting #4931 laf#138
  • Added support to scale sprite sheet fonts
  • Better support to use system fonts from themes
  • Added missing Esperanto accents (ŜŝŬŭ) (thanks to @Fussmatte for this and the Esperanto translation)
• Performance improvements:
  • Startup optimizations #5090
  • Prevent polling keyboard state for each message
  • Improve performance loading list of fonts
  • Improve performance resizing dialogs #5166 (related to #5028)
• Windows: Fixed window flash when Aseprite is launched #5018 laf#136
• Fixed file dialog size not being loaded properly #4460 (thanks to @JoshuaL03)
• Fixed user data visibility after window size reset #4923 (thanks to @JoshuaL03)
• Prevent scrollbar from shifting 1px on click (thanks to @LukeBarcenas)
• Fixed bug exporting tilesets from the CLI #5053
• Fixed regression in File > Export > Export As dialog where the -export string wasn’t included to avoid overwriting the same file #5035
• Allow to use the close button when a popup window/menu box is displayed #5111 #5134 #5144
• Fixed un-replaceable transparent pixels created by resize #5032 (thanks to @lightovernight)
• Fixed timeline scrolling when creating layer #4930
• Fixed regression with timeline thumbnails t/25097 #5083
• Fixed crash using Shift+click for first time in Tiled Mode #5055 #5151 #5195
• Fixed symmetry button is kept pressed when we didn’t pressed #4760
• Fixed font rendering issues in non-English languages #4804
• Fixed some UI/theme issues when UI Scaling > 100% #5043
• Fixed some issues loading .fli/.flc files:
  • Fixed animations with an odd column count (thanks to @mecirt in flic#2)
  • Fixed loading .flc files with BRUN chunks with more than 256 packets (thanks to @mertenpopp in flic#3)
• Dropping files from File Explorer/Finder to the Timeline:
  • Fixed some bugs when dropping sprites with tilemaps/tilesets or in specific locations
  • Improved feedback when dropping into a cel
• Lua API:
  • Update API version to 33
  • Added Dialog:separator() more in line with other widgets #4989 (thanks to @MapleGecko)
  • Added uuid field to layers #5033
  • Added os.rename() and os.remove() functions
  • Fixed cel.image:clear() cannot be undone #5015
  • Fixed regression overwriting path specified in Dialog:file{filename} #5061
• Linux: Dropped support for Ubuntu 18.04. Ubuntu 20.04 is the minimum now

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