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CoaMaker Changelog

The CoaMaker team continuously improves the site with new features, visual updates, and bug fixes. You can explore all recent changes, enhancements, and adjustments in our release notes below.

November 10th, 2025

  • Pattern Maker moved to its own top section: Advanced
  • Kite, Norman, Scutum, and Rectangle shield shapes added to Advanced
  • Per chevron division added to Advanced
  • Chevronelly added as a variation of the field to Advanced
  • Fretty added as a charge to Advanced 
  • All divisions, variations of the field, and charges in Advanced got a “preview” styled button instead of a named dropdown

November 5rd, 2025

  • Division of the field added to the Pattern Maker (per fess, per pale, per cross/quarterly)

November 3rd, 2025

  • Vair, vair in-pointe, vair in pale, lozengy, masoned, and chequy added as variations of the field in the Pattern Maker
  • New shield in the Pattern Maker will add plain shields instead of duplicating the last edited shield

October 28th, 2025

  • Draw Mode added in the Tools Section. You can now draw simple lines to adjust charges etc.
  • Heraldry Wiki and Glossary started.

October 24th, 2025

  • Variations of the line added in Pattern Maker to fess, pale, chief, and base: indented, invected, engrailed, embattled, wavy, ragulée, bretessed. For bend fewer have been added yet. The Pattern Maker is becoming ever more complex. Feedback is appreciated!

October 23th, 2025

  • 11 old static shields replaced with clean new versions: bendlets, chief dancettée, chief indented, chief embattled, chief engrailed, chief invected, chief wavy, fess embattled, paly. All of these can (already or soon) be created and modified with our Pattern Maker, too.
  • User Artwork Gallery and Changelog added to the Footer menu so that they are easy to find on mobile again.

October 21th, 2025

  • Shields that have been created with Pattern Maker can be edited after saving. 
  • All shields on the canvas that have been created with Pattern Maker can be selected for editing.
  • Separated variations of the field from charges in Pattern Maker.
  • Charges added in Pattern Maker: Pale, Mount, Bordure, Chief, Base, Chevron, Pall, Pile.
  • Horsehead escutcheon shape added to Pattern Maker.

October 16th, 2025

  • Export Button replaced by Download Button. The Download Button allows to adjust the quality/size of the downloaded image and allows to set the background to transparent if PNG is selected as export format.
  • Share Button introduced. The Share Button allows to easily share your designs with the settings for your device (desktop/mobile) such as email, Airdrop, WhatsApp, Instagram, etc.
  • Print Button now separate. The print button only shows on desktop.

October 15th, 2025

  • Precision tab added in Tools Section. The tab allows you to control all properties of the selected symbol (x/y position, rotation, height, width, colors). This is especially helpful in complex designs with many symbols.
  • Precision button (crosshairs) added to toolbar when an element is selected.
  • Printing option added to the Export Button.

October 10th, 2025

  • Moved dozens of symbols from pro to free.
  • Optimized loading for symbols.
  • Legacy symbols back in the library because of strong demand in Vote for Features.

October 7th, 2025

  • Settings section added to Tools. You can now delete everything on the canvas and reset it. 
  • Checkboxes added to Settings in Tools where you can decide if future designs shall be private and can be imported by others or not.

October 6th, 2025

  • “Undivided” option added to the Shield Pattern Generator.
  • The shield pattern generator keeps the position of the shield when applying a new pattern.
  • The last decision of the user for private and import options is set to default for the next time a user saves a design.
  • Improved performance for loading images.
  • Save Popups style adjusted.

October 5th, 2025

  • Iberian, German, Polish, lozenge, and heater shapes added to the Shield Pattern Generator.
  • Shields with patterns that can be generated with the Shield Pattern Generator have been moved to free if they hadn’t been before.

October 2th, 2025

  • Shield Pattern Generator added that allows the generation of custom patterns on shields.

October 1st, 2025

  • Styling of the app harmonized.

September 24th, 2025

  • Promo tab removed. Former promo symbols are now inside the other tabs.
  • Tabs made smaller.
  • Upload tab moved to Charges Panel.

September 17th, 2025

  • Text can now be curved via the text context menu instead of curving the text manually. Curved text tab removed.
  • Performance update for faster app loading.

July 4th, 2025

  • 14 new maritime symbols added: orca, dolphins, blue whale, sperm whale, shark, hammerhead shark, jellyfish, catfish, pike, merman, sea turtles.

June 25th, 2025

  • New background editor added. The background editor allows to add flag patterns to the background (stripes, diagonals, bordure, Nordic crosses, etc.

May 26th, 2025

  • Cropping elements in mobile now possible.

April 12th, 2025

  • Pro users can now create and save their own color palettes.

April 4th, 2025

  • 111 new symbols added or updated. 

January 14th, 2025

  • 13 new symbols from vote for features added: flames, elephant head, feet, anvil, cloud, lightning, diamond, lotus, etc.

December 22nd, 2024

  • Color palettes introduced: Choose a color palette and all new elements will automatically recolored.

November 11th, 2024

  • Promo elements from the “Avalon: The Riven Veil” Kickstarter campaign added.

October 11th, 2024

  • 11 new helmets with mantling added.

August 13th, 2024

  • Dinosaur symbols added to the library.
  • New function: split symbols available in the toolbar when you click an element.

July 30th, 2024

  • 12 new charges added from feature voting: marigold, tulip, primrose, tree stump, crown of Vlad Dracul, Hungarian crown, khopesh sword, lynx head.

June 21st, 2024

  • 14 new tool charges: hammers, chisel, pick axe, woodcutter’s axe, weight, stamp, spectacles, beehive, barrel, scales, saw.

June 18th, 2024

  • Fixed: HD export sizes can now be selected when the format is chosen. You can switch to HD whenever you like in PRO, the design will adjust. As letter size formats are HD by default, the export produced an empty file when HD export was selected in addition.

June 7th, 2024

  • 5 new animal symbols: cats, fox, duck, bear.

March 12th, 2024

  • Website was migrated to a much larger and faster server. This step was necessary because of the large number of users.

March 3rd, 2024

  • Fixed fleur-de-lis and tressure shields that had been lost during an update.

February 8th, 2024

  • Added: Saved designs can be organized in folders. The folder can be private or public.