diff --git a/docs/ui-parity.md b/docs/ui-parity.md index 77b9ecdc2..3963e4624 100644 --- a/docs/ui-parity.md +++ b/docs/ui-parity.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # UI and interaction parity -> **Last reviewed:** 2026-10-10 · **Last updated:** 2026-11-02 · **Change:** minor (Selection colors shares Fill and Stroke’s colour control with fractional opacity and accessible swatches; an outlined selection icon selects matching layers, and Plus and Minus share one pixel-snapped centre; the interface size keys of the help center's accessibility page: Cmd/Ctrl+Shift+Alt with =, - and 0 step the interface through the Preferences sizes and back to the system's size; Cmd/Ctrl+Alt+arrows rotate the selection a degree at a time, 15 with Shift, as the help center's accessibility page says; they resized before; the Layers panel answers Ctrl+1 as well as Alt+1 on Windows and Linux, the two keys the help center gives it; the colour picker's Image tab shows a placeholder and Upload from computer, an asset preview, and a file dropped on it replaces the image, keeping the fill mode, crop and position (#1682); the keyboard's Menu key opens the context menu, as Shift+F10 does; the eyedropper with Cmd/Ctrl+Shift makes a colour style or variable of what it picks; sidebar number and text fields keep their text vertically centered when focused, including typography spacing; with the pen out, Enter or a double-click ends the path and edits the vector with the Move tool instead of drawing on (#1430); the Actions palette offers only commands that run from it, and no second row reading like a menu item: Place image opens the file dialog (#1574); Preferences ▸ Scroll wheel zoom: a mouse wheel zooms the canvas about the pointer and Cmd/Ctrl+wheel scrolls (#1390); boolean operations refuse input past their caps, and a boolean group past them draws without its result (#1104); the selection and hover outlines of rounded rectangles and frames follow their corners (#1506); colour picker review fixes for text undo, fitted sidebars, moving controls and gradient variables; Corner smoothing: an original icon and the shared number-field drag gesture, preserving fractional baselines; guides snap to layers when dragged; Crop image: Object ▸ Crop image, the right-click menu and the image fill row enter crop mode (`image.crop`, #1464); the Design panel's sections on one grid — 16 / 8 margins, 88 + 8 + 88 + 8 + 24 columns, 24 pt rows, 4 pt between a row's buttons (#858); the toolbar on one 32 pt grid, without its Resources button (#1210); colour picker LCH and OKLCH models; an XML (Android Vector Drawable) export format; Context menus: the Menu key reaches egui 0.37 but is unbound (row done → partial); the Text on a path tool; board tool keys pinned; community fixes: the text box by dragging, the font picker keys, the pen path on leaving Design, a still canvas in vector edit mode, a scrolling pages list, colour emoji, readable new text in frames, system theme on first run; the Small caps sample in Type settings drawn from capitals; recent files as cards; vector edit mode: hovering, hatching, selecting and dragging filled regions; home screen: Templates tab, first-run templates and Getting started tips; number fields: scrub rates, arrow steps, arithmetic with brackets, relative edits of mixed values; outline mode's hidden layers and object bounds; Hide when publishing; cursors per tool and modifier; panel widths; dark pages for files made in the dark theme; drag threshold and double-clicks into text in groups; rotation origin on Alt+R and placing with Enter: no documented shortcut missing; keyboard shortcut parity suite and bindings; cursor chat and spotlight in live sessions; layers and assets panels behaviour suite and fixes; vector multi-edit and the vector edit tail; canvas navigation, guides and grids behaviour suite and fixes; shapes and vector behaviour suite and fixes; paint and effects behaviour suite and fixes; frames, groups, sections and masks behaviour suite and fixes; layers panel keyboard: F2 rename, Shift+F10 context menu, F8 box selection; selection and transform behaviour suite and fixes; Display P3: gamut warning and soft-proof (true P3 blocked upstream); several windows; boolean hit testing on the result, group drags, frame outlines and slices; outlines for the selection, mask outlines; arc fields, live boolean editing, shape builder on strokes, one-sided widths; fields select their text on focus; Typography spacing icons support scrubbing (#373); CSS colour names in hex fields; a rename selects the whole name, so typing replaces it; Escape or Enter after a pen path stays on the same vector (#760); IME composition kept on through idle frames of a text edit, candidates at the caret (#747); Selection colors for mixed selections and smart-selection spacing (#753); submenus with a hover delay and a safe triangle; the Actions palette's tabs, ranked search, highlight and recents; menu items that ask for a value; editor fixes from the community batches) · **Target:** Figma Design UI3 (desktop app 126.10.7) +> **Last reviewed:** 2026-10-10 · **Last updated:** 2026-11-01 · **Change:** minor (the interface size keys of the help center's accessibility page: Cmd/Ctrl+Shift+Alt with =, - and 0 step the interface through the Preferences sizes and back to the system's size; Cmd/Ctrl+Alt+arrows rotate the selection a degree at a time, 15 with Shift, as the help center's accessibility page says; they resized before; the Layers panel answers Ctrl+1 as well as Alt+1 on Windows and Linux, the two keys the help center gives it; the colour picker's Image tab shows a placeholder and Upload from computer, an asset preview, and a file dropped on it replaces the image, keeping the fill mode, crop and position (#1682); the keyboard's Menu key opens the context menu, as Shift+F10 does; the eyedropper with Cmd/Ctrl+Shift makes a colour style or variable of what it picks; sidebar number and text fields keep their text vertically centered when focused, including typography spacing; with the pen out, Enter or a double-click ends the path and edits the vector with the Move tool instead of drawing on (#1430); the Actions palette offers only commands that run from it, and no second row reading like a menu item: Place image opens the file dialog (#1574); Preferences ▸ Scroll wheel zoom: a mouse wheel zooms the canvas about the pointer and Cmd/Ctrl+wheel scrolls (#1390); boolean operations refuse input past their caps, and a boolean group past them draws without its result (#1104); the selection and hover outlines of rounded rectangles and frames follow their corners (#1506); colour picker review fixes for text undo, fitted sidebars, moving controls and gradient variables; Corner smoothing: an original icon and the shared number-field drag gesture, preserving fractional baselines; guides snap to layers when dragged; Crop image: Object ▸ Crop image, the right-click menu and the image fill row enter crop mode (`image.crop`, #1464); the Design panel's sections on one grid — 16 / 8 margins, 88 + 8 + 88 + 8 + 24 columns, 24 pt rows, 4 pt between a row's buttons (#858); the toolbar on one 32 pt grid, without its Resources button (#1210); colour picker LCH and OKLCH models; an XML (Android Vector Drawable) export format; Context menus: the Menu key reaches egui 0.37 but is unbound (row done → partial); the Text on a path tool; board tool keys pinned; community fixes: the text box by dragging, the font picker keys, the pen path on leaving Design, a still canvas in vector edit mode, a scrolling pages list, colour emoji, readable new text in frames, system theme on first run; the Small caps sample in Type settings drawn from capitals; recent files as cards; vector edit mode: hovering, hatching, selecting and dragging filled regions; home screen: Templates tab, first-run templates and Getting started tips; number fields: scrub rates, arrow steps, arithmetic with brackets, relative edits of mixed values; outline mode's hidden layers and object bounds; Hide when publishing; cursors per tool and modifier; panel widths; dark pages for files made in the dark theme; drag threshold and double-clicks into text in groups; rotation origin on Alt+R and placing with Enter: no documented shortcut missing; keyboard shortcut parity suite and bindings; cursor chat and spotlight in live sessions; layers and assets panels behaviour suite and fixes; vector multi-edit and the vector edit tail; canvas navigation, guides and grids behaviour suite and fixes; shapes and vector behaviour suite and fixes; paint and effects behaviour suite and fixes; frames, groups, sections and masks behaviour suite and fixes; layers panel keyboard: F2 rename, Shift+F10 context menu, F8 box selection; selection and transform behaviour suite and fixes; Display P3: gamut warning and soft-proof (true P3 blocked upstream); several windows; boolean hit testing on the result, group drags, frame outlines and slices; outlines for the selection, mask outlines; arc fields, live boolean editing, shape builder on strokes, one-sided widths; fields select their text on focus; Typography spacing icons support scrubbing (#373); CSS colour names in hex fields; a rename selects the whole name, so typing replaces it; Escape or Enter after a pen path stays on the same vector (#760); IME composition kept on through idle frames of a text edit, candidates at the caret (#747); Selection colors for mixed selections and smart-selection spacing (#753); submenus with a hover delay and a safe triangle; the Actions palette's tabs, ranked search, highlight and recents; menu items that ask for a value; editor fixes from the community batches) · **Target:** Figma Design UI3 (desktop app 126.10.7) Fine canvas control is what Figma users feel first: handles, snapping, nudging, modifier keys, drag behaviour, numeric precision. This checklist covers the tools, gestures and panels. Status: @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ interaction feel not yet compared. | Transform box at small sizes | done | a press inside a layer smaller than its handles moves it, the nearest handle wins, handles answer just outside and are hidden under 16 px on screen; cursors follow each handle and the box's rotation | | Locked layers | done | selectable from the layers panel; no handles, not dragged with the rest of a selection | | Smart selection spacing | partial | with layers in a row, a column or an aligned grid selected, the Layout section shows horizontal and vertical spacing ("Mixed" until set; typed, scrubbed, fractional and negative) and pink handles in the gaps on the canvas drag them, one undo step, Escape cancels (`arrange.spacing`; sizes, parents and offsets within each track kept; at most 2,000 layers; flow children, locked layers and layers inside instances left out). A ring at each layer's centre drags it to another place in a regular row, column or complete top-left-aligned grid: the others close up and make room around it with the gaps kept, and with Cmd/Ctrl held the two layers swap places instead, previewed live while dragging (`selection_reorder_tests`; no ring on a layer under 16 px on screen). Not covered: reordering irregular grids, and several marked layers moved together. Checked by its author on macOS and in the app on Windows (#402) | -| Selection colors | partial | for a mixed selection the Design panel lists their solid and gradient paints (children and text ranges included; hidden paints, masks, images, patterns and boolean operands left out; styles and variables listed apart); each row shares Fill and Stroke’s colour control, and an outlined selection icon selects the layers that use its colour. Editing a colour changes every matching fill and stroke in one undo step, a row selects the layers that use it or applies a colour style or colour variable of the document, and a row linked to a style or variable detaches it, keeping the colour (`selection.colors`, `selection.setPaint`, `selection.applyColorStyle`, `selection.bindColorVariable`, `selection.detachColor`, `selection.selectColor`). No library styles or variables from there, and no new style or variable from a row (#403) | +| Selection colors | partial | for a mixed selection the Design panel lists their solid and gradient paints (children and text ranges included; hidden paints, masks, images, patterns and boolean operands left out; styles and variables listed apart): editing a colour changes every matching fill and stroke in one undo step, a row selects the layers that use it or applies a color style or color variable of the document, and a row linked to a style or variable detaches it, keeping the color (`selection.colors`, `selection.setPaint`, `selection.applyColorStyle`, `selection.bindColorVariable`, `selection.detachColor`, `selection.selectColor`). No library styles or variables from there, and no new style or variable from a row (#403) | | Keyboard box selection | done | Alt+Space on macOS, Ctrl+Space on Windows and Linux, or F8 (`select.area`): a box around the selection or in the middle of the view; arrows move it, Cmd/Ctrl+arrows or Shift+arrows size it (Shift with Cmd/Ctrl: farther), Enter selects like a marquee (Shift+Enter toggles, Cmd/Ctrl+Enter nested), Escape closes | ## Tools @@ -176,9 +176,6 @@ in the table. `crates/ui-egui/src/shortcut_keys_tests.rs` drives the keys a look | Date | Change | Summary | |---|---|---| -| 2026-11-02 | minor | M8, #1654: merged main while keeping linked variable names resolved by stored id; Plus and Minus share a snapped centre; shared paint controls expose their swatch values to assistive technology and retain fractional opacity through consecutive fine scrubs, with regression tests. Estimates unchanged. | -| 2026-10-30 | minor | M8: Selection colors shares Fill and Stroke’s swatch/colour/opacity control, including live opacity scrubbing with one undo step. Verified in light and dark themes; colour edits, opacity scrubbing and undo covered by panel tests. Readiness estimates unchanged. | -| 2026-10-30 | minor | M8: Selection colors uses an original outlined selection icon for selecting layers using a colour; the Plus icon’s bars share one snapped centre and equal arms at every size. Readiness estimates unchanged. | | 2026-11-01 | patch | Shortcuts: Cmd/Ctrl+Shift+Alt+= and - make the interface larger and smaller through the sizes Preferences offers, and Cmd/Ctrl+Shift+Alt+0 puts it back to the system's size ("Adjust the scale of the Figma UI [...] Reset to Default: Control ⇧Shift Alt 0; Make Larger: Control ⇧Shift Alt =; Make Smaller: Control ⇧Shift Alt -", Accessibility at Figma); the size is kept at once, as one picked in Preferences is. `pref.uiScaleUp`, `pref.uiScaleDown`, `pref.uiScaleReset`; the sizes list now lives in the engine (`UI_SCALE_SIZES`) and Preferences reads it from there. Found by a documentation audit of the shortcuts. Test: `keymap_tests::the_interface_size_keys_step_through_the_preferences_sizes`. Documented rows 130 → 133, bound 129 → 132 | | 2026-11-01 | patch | Shortcuts: Cmd/Ctrl+Alt+↑/↓ (and ←/→) rotate the selection one degree at a time, 15 with Shift ("Press ⌘Command ⌥Option ↑/ ↓ on Mac or Control Alt ↑/↓ on Windows to rotate an object one degree at a time", Accessibility at Figma); they resized by the nudge before, which Cmd/Ctrl+arrows without Alt still do. Down and right turn clockwise, up and left back (the documentation is silent on the direction). In the shortcuts panel's Transform tab, over the control channel's `ui.key` too. Found by a documentation audit of the shortcuts. Test: `shortcut_keys_tests::cmd_alt_arrows_rotate_a_degree_and_fifteen_with_shift`. Documented rows 129 → 130, bound 128 → 129 | | 2026-11-01 | patch | Shortcuts: the Layers panel opens with Ctrl+1 as well as Alt+1 on Windows and Linux ("Mac: Option 1 Windows: Ctrl 1" in Select layers and objects; "Windows: Alt 1" in Explore the navigation bar and left sidebar). macOS keeps Option+1. Found by a documentation audit of the shortcuts (every chord driven over the control channel). Tests: `keymap_tests::the_layers_panel_answers_both_of_its_documented_windows_keys`, the parity row. Counts unchanged |