---
title: v0.27.1 - 27th January 2021
slug: changelog/v0.27.1
---

* Ensure TIFF is cast when using float predictor.
  [#2502](https://github.com/lovell/sharp/pull/2502)
  [@randyridge](https://github.com/randyridge)

* Add support for Uint8Array and Uint8ClampedArray input.
  [#2511](https://github.com/lovell/sharp/pull/2511)
  [@leon](https://github.com/leon)

* Revert: ensure all platforms use fontconfig for font rendering.
  [#2515](https://github.com/lovell/sharp/issues/2515)

* Expose libvips gaussnoise operation to allow creation of Gaussian noise.
  [#2527](https://github.com/lovell/sharp/pull/2527)
  [@alza54](https://github.com/alza54)
