I.D. Wood4.1.4 - App Store

I.D. Wood is a past iTunes Staff Favorites and here is what others are saying about I.D. Wood:

"Turn your already awesome iPhone into the best thing ever, with a decent wood guidebook." Sal Vaglica, This Old House

"With the I.D. Wood app for your iPhone, you'll look like a pro every time." BobVilla.com

"A well devised reference tool for those on the run, and also those perplexed by Bruce Hoadley’s work." Curated Magazine

"A must for any green builder or customer who is conscious about the materials they are going to buy....this app should be de rigueur." Charles and Hudson

"Remember the classic wood info and identification books on your shelf? This is the electronic version of those resources - somewhat easier to carry around in your pocket." Woodworker's Journal
I.D. Wood is your Pocket Guide to Woods from around the world with full screen samples and detailed information for over 200 different woods.

The standalone application will work with or without an Internet connection so that the samples and information are always at your fingertips. From the basic to the exotic, I.D. Wood turns your mobile device into a virtual guidebook for seasoned woodworkers, cabinet makers, designers, artists, architects, collectors, antique dealers, hobbyists, gunsmiths, musicians, homeowners, boat builders, carpenters and others.

I.D. Wood includes the following:

Over 200 High Quality Full-Screen Wood Samples (raw cut and non-finished)

* Species Names
* Botanical Names
* Other Names
* Wood Origins
* Wood Descriptions
* Woodworking Properties
* Common Uses
* Durability
* Sustainability
* Janka Hardness

I.D. Wood also features:

* Wood Glossary of over 90 terms
* Illustrations of Lumber Cutting Techniques
* Full text Search Tools
* Advanced Search
* Category Navigation
* Lumber Information
* Dimensional Lumber Conversions
* Thickness Measuring Screen
* Pilot Hole Reference
* Nail Size Reference
* Janka Hardness Scale
* Specific Gravity
* Lumber Grading Tables
* Board Feet calculator

I.D. Wood allows a user to quickly browse by Wood Samples, Species Names or Other Names to aide in quick identification. Categories allow for quickly finding woods of a particular use, durability or sustainable status.

Version History Fix to share feature 4.1.4 12/02/2021 Under the cover revision 4.1.3 10/04/2021 * Added back button 4.1.2 07/10/2020 * Fixed minor problems with iOS13 4.1.1 06/18/2020 * Updated for compatibility with iOS 10 and above.
* Improved usability and sharing. 4.1.0 06/30/2017 * Improved search and navigation
* Cleaner and faster interface
* Support for iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus 4.0 03/29/2015 * iOS7 compatibility
* Fixed pdf issues 3.40 10/16/2013 * Improved navigation
* Bug fixes
* Search term highlighting 3.30 03/25/2013 iOS6 and iPhone 5
The app now supports iOS6 and also the new screen size on the iPhone 5.

Printing
Now you can print a single calculator or the whole calculator tape to any AirPrint printer.

Improved Email
In addition to the standard email, you may now send any calculator or the whole calculator tape as a PDF file attached to an email.

Improved Navigation
Favorites can now also show the list of your most used calculators and those most recently used. 3.20 10/23/2012 * Support for iPad retina display
* Ability to change default units from English to Metric
* Improved performance and faster page turning
* Minor bug fixes 3.10 04/13/2012 * Fixed memory issues causing crashes.
* Fixed forward and backward issues on iPhone/iPod Touch. 3.02 12/14/2011 * Fixed a bug in displaying lists.
* Improved database performance. 3.01 11/02/2011 * Redesigned interface with increased interactivity.
* 45 new woods
* Ability to email pages
* New reference material
* Calculators with calculator tape 3.0 10/20/2011 * Added 9 new wood samples
* Improved memory management and bug fixes 2.2 11/09/2010 * Support for iPad as well as iPhone and iPod Touch
* Improved navigation and search. 2.1 06/05/2010 * Almost 100 new woods for over 160 wood samples
* New thumbnails sorted by name and shade for faster matching
* New list of all common wood names linked to samples
* New lists of woods by specific gravity and Janka hardness
* Enhanced glossary with over 90 terms
* Higher resolution sample images for almost all woods
* Improved navigation for easier browsing and searching 2.0 02/12/2010 * Added Janka Hardness Scale for all wood samples.
* Added Specific Gravity information for all wood samples.
* Added Hardwood Lumber Grading information.
* Added Softwood Lumber Grading information. 1.2 11/30/2009 * Improved full text search
* 10 new wood samples
* Section with just the wood sample to make it easier to identify a wood 1.1 09/14/2009 1.0 08/11/2009