SnapSelect: AI-Driven Selection Engine

Designers struggle with clunky rectangle selects and manipulation in both photo editors and CAD suites, causing wasted time and frustration. SnapSelect offers an AI‑driven, cross‑platform selection layer that replaces drag‑and‑drop with gesture‑based, context‑aware selection, dramatically simplifying workflow in both 2D and 3D design environments.

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hn • r/hackernews

Comment on: Photo GIMP – A Patch for GIMP 3 for Photoshop Users

Even basic stuff like rectangle select and selection manipulation is painful.

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hn • r/hackernews

Comment on: Show HN: I'm a 15 Year Old Wannabe Engineer, This Is a Cycloidal Gearbox I Built

NX is such a pain to use compared to other alternatives (commercial and free/open source).

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