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This feature is a persistent, AI-powered floating widget that replaces static toolbars with a "smart" object that adapts to your current selection.

3. Non-Destructive Liquify with Memory

The standard Liquify tool is powerful but destructive if you’re not careful. The ADOBE TOOL -thethingy- introduces “Memory Liquify.” As you push and pull pixels, the tool records your strokes as metadata. You can later go to Window > -thethingy- History and scrub through a timeline of your distortions, reverting or enhancing any individual stroke without affecting the rest of the image. ADOBE TOOL -thethingy-

  1. Leaving "Constrain Proportions" checked: This is the default setting. It links the X and Y axis of your stroke properties. Uncheck it immediately. Setting your X to 100% and Y to 20% turns your [TheThingy] into a horizontal-only smudge, perfect for motion blur effects.
  2. Ignoring the "Memory" cache: The ADOBE TOOL -thethingy- remembers the last 15 places you clicked. Press the ~ (Tilde) key to cycle backwards through your stroke history. This is a lifesaver if you accidentally paint over a face.
  3. Using it on 8-bit images: [TheThingy] requires 16-bit or 32-bit color depth to calculate its algorithms. If you try it on an 8-bit JPEG, you will get "banding" artifacts (those ugly horizontal lines). Always convert to 16-bit first.

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Unlike standard brushes or selection marquees, [TheThingy] utilizes Adobe Firefly’s generative AI combined with vector precision to allow for non-destructive, context-aware manipulation. It lives natively in Photoshop, but via the Creative Cloud Connector, it now interacts with Illustrator and Fresco. Leaving "Constrain Proportions" checked: This is the default

Would you like a longer product spec, mockup text for the UI, or copy for a landing page?

Why: Use it to "pin" parts of a person or object (like an arm or a tree branch) and move them realistically without distorting the whole image. 🎨 The "Eyedropper" Thingy (All Adobe Apps) The Piece: A Branding Mood Board.

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