John Conway on Nostr: My pet peeve today: The #AdobeIllustrator “Magic Wand” tool, which selects ...
My pet peeve today:
The #AdobeIllustrator “Magic Wand” tool, which selects similarly styled objects, has terrible defaults (kinda similar colour), and doesn't remember the settings you choose between sessions.
This bug has been in Illustrator for at least _20 YEARS_.
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