Hey Fritzing-folks!

Good news! We have updated the Fritzing website and made it look nice and shiny. And even better: You can now also check out the brand new Fritzing 0.8.5b, released on Dez. 15, 2013.

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Here is a list of changes to the new release:

• Fritzing gets a facelift! (special thanks to Christian and Fabian)
• new Welcome view
• new Fritzing Creator Kit examples (in both English and German)
• Tips and Tricks updated
• First Time Help now a separate dialog
• binaries built using Qt 4.8.5
• updated Dutch translation (thanks Dave)
• updated German translation
• new parts:
  • Breadboard BB 301 (contributed by Jeremy)
  • RGB LED WS2812
• bug fixes:
  • Mac OSX Mavericks Parts Bin Hover crash
  • Saving files with custom parts: sometimes the fzp did not list the latest svg files
  • Boost 1.54 bug no longer crashes Fritzing
  • Many part tweaks

This is a high-level summary of changes between each release. If you’re interested in the detailed changes, take a look at the individual code changes.