Celebrating Home

April 23, 2024

This is update brings an assortment of improvements, including: Stickers • Facilitate your conversations with 7 new reimagined stickers: “Time to touch some grass”, “On cloud 9”, and more. Experience • This update introduces an all-new icon featuring metallic and glass textures— inspired by the windows of a spaceship. The gradient colors behind the glass are inspired by the hues of Earth’s atmosphere. I hope this icon will invite viewers to open the app and explore Earth's beauty through its artistic experience. The design has been meticulously crafted for iPhone, iPad, and Vision Pro homescreens, as well as for its sticker app counterpart. Happy Earth Day! Today is also the release anniversary of Celebrating Home. Thank you, and I am excited about this release. Enjoy the update!

January 31, 2024

This is a major update that brings support for visionOS, and an assortment of new features and improvements, including: Experience • Introducing a spatial experience, designed for Apple Vision Pro. • Text across the app is now adaptable to the device's Dynamic Type settings for preferred reading size. Artworks • On Apple Vision Pro, you can view artworks at a life-like scale, and through a portal window. The Portal window surrounds you with Spatial Audio, bringing you to the artwork's unique environment. • Improved text legibility on artwork detail pages. Creator • Use your hands to draw across the canvas when using Apple Vision Pro. Discover Section • Added instructions for adding widgets on Mac desktop. • Icons now have a consistent shape for a smoother visual experience. Thank you for using Celebrating Home. Enjoy the update! 

November 23, 2023

This update brings an assortment of additions and improvements, including: Artworks & Widgets • Added a new artwork to the Places series: The Field of Dreams. Creator Mode • Added subtle haptic feedback when opening a template. • Added prominent haptic feedback for undo, redo, clear, save buttons to indicate actions are completed. Discover Section • Reorganized section layout. Thank you for using Celebrating Home. Enjoy the update!

November 3, 2023

This update brings support for iOS 17, iPadOS 17, including an assortment of new features and improvements, including: Experience • Once you’ve upgraded to iOS 17, Celebrating Home widgets are now available in iPhone’s new StandBy mode, which is activated when your iPhone is placed on its side while charging. • Celebrating Home widgets can now be added to your Mac desktop with macOS Sonoma. • Celebrating Home is now abbreviated to “CH” on the iOS & iPadOS Home Screen. Widgets • Added a new artwork: Midnight Mist. • Updated instructions to include StandBy. Stickers • Stickers information now resides in the Discover tab to simplify app navigation. • Updated Stickers instructions for iOS 17. Artworks • Added a new artwork to the Places series: Midnight Mist. • Rebranded all artwork images from “lucidstarfield” to “tanrohan”, ensuring a unified and seamless online presence. • Revisited and corrected minor errors in some artwork descriptions. Discover Section • The About page now has an updated layout to include an elaborate description of the app. • Widgets, Stickers, Privacy Policy pages have a refreshed layout. Thank you for using Celebrating Home. Enjoy the update!

July 15, 2023

This update brings an assortment of new features and improvements, including: Experience Expansion • Introducing an epic iPad experience with a sidebar layout that simplifies app navigation. • Collapsible sidebar on iPad allows for full-screen viewing. • Support for portrait and landscape orientations on iPhone & iPad, making your experience truly universal. Stickers • Facilitate your conversations with new sticker additions: "Burning in the Heat" and "Celebrating Life". Creator Mode • Unleash your creativity with an improved Creator Mode—now features Undo, Redo, Clear All options, and a dedicated Save button so you can share your creations. • Creator Mode now resides in the tab bar on iPhone and sidebar on iPad. • Updated symbol for Creator Mode. Artworks • Reimagined Gallery interface that puts emphasis on each artwork series for organized viewing. • Explore new additions to the artworks collection: "Way to Elsewhere," "Cosmic Reflection," "Whispers of Light," and 9 more from the "Environments" series. • Share your favorite artworks with an added link to the app. • Optimized file size for all images. • Updated description for "Sunrise Symphony." • Refined AR interface for all devices, offering a full-screen view. Widgets • Improved widget experience: enjoy 12 new artworks as widgets and clearer instructions. • Fixed "Of Life" widget. • Extra Large widget size compatibility for iPadOS. • Enhancements include added gradient for better title-text readability and fixes in text alignment across all widget sizes, specifically iPad Pro 12.9-inch. Discover Section • "Settings" have evolved into the "Discover" section: Learn more about the app, link to an Apple Music playlist, rate on the App Store, and share Celebrating Home with friends. • The About page now has an elaborate description of the app. • Icons now adapt to both light & dark modes for a smoother visual experience. Thank you for using Celebrating Home. Enjoy the update!

April 23, 2023