![]() Blocs 4 now has you covered in the event of sudden calamity, thanks to its new automatic backups. There are also new features for power users. Note that the underlying technology limitations mean this only works with solid colors you can't have, say, a chunk of your page with a hunter green background diagonally peel back to reveal the handsome photo backdrop of the section below it. Blocs makes this process as simple as picking your desired shape and color, then tweaking a couple of slider bars to set your divider's height, width, and angle. ![]() It adds shape dividers in version four, which use clever code to make cool-looking angled, curved, or otherwise geometrically shaped borders between one part of a page and the next. Your changes get saved as a custom class, which you can then apply to any other element on your site.īlocs has a particular knack for taking all the fear and difficulty out of the Web's slickest tricks. Holding down the Shift key now enables you to adjust an item's margins and padding on the fly as well. Perhaps my test site was too small and simple to note much of a difference here between the new version and Blocs 3 each took less than three seconds to accomplish either task, though Blocs 4 did feel at least a little peppier.īlocs 4 further refines the app's Freehand feature, which lets you adjust different aspects of a page element - width, font size, etc. Blocs 4 also promises better performance under the hood, with 67% faster exports of finished sites and 93% faster previewing of a site in progress. Now you can add and edit elements in the same view, for the better.Īlso, on this meat-and-potatoes level: You can finally copy and paste Brics! Got an image-header-text combination styled just the way you like it? Select the elements, copy, and paste as many iterations as you like. But switching back and forth could get tiresome and confusing, and Drop Mode was always the app's twitchiest, glitchiest aspect. Previously, Blocs let you switch between one view to drop brics and blocs onto the page quickly and another to edit and style those elements. It's been shoved into a corner in Blocs 4, a prelude to its impending death. You'll be amazed how quickly you can create a website.First off, users of earlier versions should pour one out for Drop Mode. ![]() Time-Saving features - Paint mode, global swatches, auto text colouring and one click animations are just a few of the playful, time saving features in Blocs. It's now possible to easily create powerful, dynamic websites, that can be updated and contributed to, right from your web browser. ![]() Create CMS-Driven Websites - Blocs has integrated support for a range of premium (paid) and open source (free) third-party content management systems. When you are ready to get more creative with your designs, Blocs will grow with you. Powerful Styling features - Behind the simplified interface of Blocs lie some of its more advanced editing features. Its ease of use will make you feel right at home. Simply click, select, edit and enjoy stacking blocks to build your website. A clean, intuitive interface makes creating sites unbelievably quick. Designed For Simplicity - Building with Blocs is simple and fun. Cleverly designed to accommodate complete beginners or those familiar with web design. Blocs for Mac is a fast, easy-to-use, powerful visual web-design tool that lets you create beautiful, modern websites without the need to write code.
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