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Orthir

Changelog

Track updates and improvements to Orthir.

v1.2.1

4 March 2026

  • Contrast Checker - New tool for checking colour pairs against WCAG AA and AAA accessibility standards
  • Contrast Checker - Live contrast ratio calculation and instant pass/fail badges for different text sizes
  • Contrast Checker - Live text preview at 12px, 16px, and 24px bold weights
  • Contrast Checker - Swap foreground and background colours with one click
  • Contrast Checker - Copy CSS variables (--fg, --bg) for use in stylesheets
  • Contrast Checker - Deep-link with preset colours using ?fg= and ?bg= URL parameters
  • Colour Palette - Added 'Check contrast' hover shortcut on colour swatches for quick accessibility testing

v1.2.0

4 March 2026

  • Icon-trast - Expanded to 4 icon packs: Lucide, Radix UI, Phosphor, and Tabler Icons
  • Icon-trast - Toggle between filtered search and showing all 45+ curated concepts
  • Icon-trast - Fixed header alignment and column layout (consistent padding and scrollbar offset)
  • Icon-trast - Solid header bar (no flickering while scrolling)
  • Icon-trast - Removed stroke width modifier for pure icon rendering
  • Icon-trast - Shows dashes (—) for missing icons, making coverage gaps visible
  • Icon-trast - Copy icons in SVG, import statements, component names, or JSX formats

v1.1.1

4 March 2026

  • Color Palette - Load with random color palette on page startup
  • Color Palette - Default harmony mode changed to tetradic
  • Color Palette - Press space bar to instantly generate a new random palette

v1.1.0

4 March 2026

  • Avatar Lab - New tool for generating deterministic avatars from any seed string
  • Avatar Lab - Supports four styles: Initials, Geometric (identicon), Gradient, and Pixel
  • Avatar Lab - All avatars are seeded deterministically — same input always produces the same output
  • Avatar Lab - Three shape options: Circle, Rounded Square, and Square
  • Avatar Lab - Export as SVG, PNG (32–512px), React component, or CSS background-image
  • Avatar Lab - Custom color overrides with background and foreground color pickers
  • Avatar Lab - Multi-size live preview (192px down to 16px)

v1.0.0

3 March 2025

  • Initial release with 6 design tools
  • Grid Forge - SVG grid and background generator
  • Color Palette - Harmony-based color palette creator
  • Font Builder - Custom font glyph editor and OTF exporter
  • Shadow Studio - Layered box shadow designer
  • Gradient Lab - Linear, radial, and conic gradient builder
  • Icon Browser - Search and copy SVG icons