My only real complaint is that it's on by default. I'm not really a fan of it myself-I find it slower and harder to frame what I want to see than with the marquee-but I'm sure it will have its share of users. This is a new zoom behavior that works a lot like zooming in a 3D application: pick a spot and drag while clicking and you'll get closer to the spot clicked: One of the "you'll either love it or hate it" additions in CS5 is scrubby zoom. If you drag at a perfect 45-degree angle, nothing will happen to the brush shape, but your head could explode from the confusion of watching your cursor do nothing while the mouse moves. While holding control-alt, drag up/down for softness and left/right for size: This GPU-accelerated brush tip preview was added in CS4, and CS5 adds the ability to change brush softness as well as size. Interactive brush improvements.Īnother small but significant change to the brushes in CS5 is the improved control-alt brush popup. It's pretty bare bones, but it gets the job done nicely. Just looking at it pretty much explains its usage: slide to change the hue at the right, and pick a tint/shade in the block to the left. It's a handy little addition, especially if you are working between Illustrator and Photoshop, where you want to keep vector images as smart objects. One small thing that a lot of people will appreciate is that you can now drag and drop smart objects into images directly.
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