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2 nativeit 0 5/4/2025, 12:26:43 AM

As seen in Tantacrul’s latest deep-dive[1] on Finale (music notation software), specifically the portion where he explains why the design team he was part of for Paint 3D chose to include specific toolbar buttons for undo/redo, even though they were attempting to be minimalistic in their design to allow maximal workspace.

1. https://youtu.be/Yqaon6YHzaU

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