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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2022
Adobe Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Adobe Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments are disclosed for generating snapping guide lines from objects in a selected region to an object or drawing tool by a digital design system. In particular, in one or more embodiments, the disclosed systems and methods comprise receiving a first selection of an object from a plurality of objects within a drawing displayed in a graphical user interface (GUI). The disclosed systems and methods further comprise receiving a second selection of a region of interest. The disclosed systems and methods further comprise identifying one or more objects in the region of interest. The disclosed systems and methods further comprise, in response to an input indicating a moving operation of the selected object, generating guide lines from objects in the region of interest to the selected object. The disclosed systems and methods further comprise performing the moving operation of the selected object based on alignment with the generated guide lines.