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🧪 Alpha 3 – UI Enhancements & Quick Access

This is the third alpha release in the 21.609.78 update cycle for Sketchy Codex, focused on improving the overall user experience through smarter navigation, visual refinement, and more accessible features. These changes are part of the ongoing effort to deliver a stable, clean, and user-friendly release.


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🔄 Updated Features

Redesigned Navigation Drawer
 The side menu has been visually refined for a cleaner, more organized layout — improving readability and navigation flow.

New "Check for Update" Button
 A dedicated button has been added directly in the navigation drawer, allowing users to check for the latest version more conveniently.

Improved Empty State in SearchView
 The placeholder image shown when no search results are found has been updated to better match the app’s current visual theme.

Invite Link Now Uses GitHub
 The app’s invite/download link has been changed from MediaFire to GitHub, providing a more secure, trusted, and reliable hosting platform.

QR Code Updated for GitHub
 The QR code on the Invite Friends page has been updated to reflect the new GitHub download link.



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🚧 What’s Coming Next?

Continued UI refinements

Stability improvements

Optimizations in performance and update system



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📌 Reminder

This is an Alpha release intended for early testers. Feedback is always welcome as we move toward the final stable version of 21.609.78.

Let me know if you'd like this version translated for a README, or localized for specific audiences!

Author: lazyprogrammer-create

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