Disable the Brush tool by default and add it to preferences under experimental

editor/src/messages/dialog/preferences_dialog/preferences_dialog_message_handler.rs

@@ -89,7 +89,6 @@ impl PreferencesDialogMessageHandler {
 				.tooltip_label("Zoom with Scroll")
 				.tooltip_description(zoom_with_scroll_description)
 				.for_checkbox(checkbox_id)
-				.table_align(true)
 				.widget_instance(),
 		];
 
@@ -102,7 +101,10 @@ impl PreferencesDialogMessageHandler {
 		let selection_label = vec![
 			Separator::new(SeparatorType::Unrelated).widget_instance(),
 			Separator::new(SeparatorType::Unrelated).widget_instance(),
-			TextLabel::new("Selection").widget_instance(),
+			TextLabel::new("Selection")
+				.tooltip_label("Selection")
+				.tooltip_description("Choose how targets are selected within dragged rectangular and lasso areas.")
+				.widget_instance(),
 		];
 
 		let selection_mode = RadioInput::new(vec![
@@ -151,7 +153,7 @@ impl PreferencesDialogMessageHandler {
 
 		let experimental_header = vec![TextLabel::new("Experimental").italic(true).widget_instance()];
 
-		let node_graph_section_description = "Appearance of the wires running between node connections in the graph.";
+		let node_graph_section_description = "Configure the appearance of the wires running between node connections in the graph.";
 		let node_graph_wires_label = vec![
 			Separator::new(SeparatorType::Unrelated).widget_instance(),
 			Separator::new(SeparatorType::Unrelated).widget_instance(),
@@ -181,13 +183,18 @@ impl PreferencesDialogMessageHandler {
 		];
 
 		let checkbox_id = CheckboxId::new();
-		let vello_description = "Use the experimental Vello renderer. (Your browser must support WebGPU).";
+		let vello_description = "Use the experimental Vello renderer instead of SVG-based rendering.".to_string();
+		#[cfg(target_family = "wasm")]
+		let mut vello_description = vello_description;
+		#[cfg(target_family = "wasm")]
+		vello_description.push_str("\n\n(Your browser must support WebGPU.)");
+
 		let use_vello = vec![
 			Separator::new(SeparatorType::Unrelated).widget_instance(),
 			Separator::new(SeparatorType::Unrelated).widget_instance(),
 			CheckboxInput::new(preferences.use_vello && preferences.supports_wgpu())
 				.tooltip_label("Vello Renderer")
-				.tooltip_description(vello_description)
+				.tooltip_description(vello_description.clone())
 				.disabled(!preferences.supports_wgpu())
 				.on_update(|checkbox_input: &CheckboxInput| PreferencesMessage::UseVello { use_vello: checkbox_input.checked }.into())
 				.for_label(checkbox_id)
@@ -197,14 +204,14 @@ impl PreferencesDialogMessageHandler {
 				.tooltip_description(vello_description)
 				.disabled(!preferences.supports_wgpu())
 				.for_checkbox(checkbox_id)
-				.table_align(true)
 				.widget_instance(),
 		];
 
 		let checkbox_id = CheckboxId::new();
 		let vector_mesh_description = "
-			Allow tools to produce vector meshes, where more than two segments can connect to an anchor point.\n\
-			Currently this does not properly handle stroke joins and fills.
+			Allow the Pen tool to produce branching geometry, where more than two segments may be connected to one anchor point.\n\
+			\n\
+			Currently, vector meshes do not properly render strokes (branching joins) and fills (multiple regions).
 			"
 		.trim();
 		let vector_meshes = vec![
@@ -220,23 +227,58 @@ impl PreferencesDialogMessageHandler {
 				.tooltip_label("Vector Meshes")
 				.tooltip_description(vector_mesh_description)
 				.for_checkbox(checkbox_id)
-				.table_align(true)
+				.widget_instance(),
+		];
+
+		let checkbox_id = CheckboxId::new();
+		let brush_tool_description = "
+			Enable the Brush tool to support basic raster-based layer painting.\n\
+			\n\
+			This legacy tool has performance and quality limitations and is slated for replacement in future versions of Graphite that will focus on raster graphics editing.
+			"
+		.trim();
+		let brush_tool = vec![
+			Separator::new(SeparatorType::Unrelated).widget_instance(),
+			Separator::new(SeparatorType::Unrelated).widget_instance(),
+			CheckboxInput::new(preferences.brush_tool)
+				.tooltip_label("Brush Tool")
+				.tooltip_description(brush_tool_description)
+				.on_update(|checkbox_input: &CheckboxInput| PreferencesMessage::BrushTool { enabled: checkbox_input.checked }.into())
+				.for_label(checkbox_id)
+				.widget_instance(),
+			TextLabel::new("Brush Tool")
+				.tooltip_label("Brush Tool")
+				.tooltip_description(brush_tool_description)
+				.for_checkbox(checkbox_id)
 				.widget_instance(),
 		];
 
 		Layout(vec![
+			// NAVIGATION
 			LayoutGroup::Row { widgets: navigation_header },
+			// Navigation: Zoom Rate
 			LayoutGroup::Row { widgets: zoom_rate_label },
 			LayoutGroup::Row { widgets: zoom_rate },
+			// Navigation: Zoom with Scroll
 			LayoutGroup::Row { widgets: zoom_with_scroll },
+			//
+			// EDITING
 			LayoutGroup::Row { widgets: editing_header },
+			// Editing: Selection
 			LayoutGroup::Row { widgets: selection_label },
 			LayoutGroup::Row { widgets: selection_mode },
+			//
+			// EXPERIMENTAL
 			LayoutGroup::Row { widgets: experimental_header },
+			// Experimental: Node Graph Wires
 			LayoutGroup::Row { widgets: node_graph_wires_label },
 			LayoutGroup::Row { widgets: graph_wire_style },
+			// Experimental: Vello Renderer
 			LayoutGroup::Row { widgets: use_vello },
+			// Experimental: Vector Meshes
 			LayoutGroup::Row { widgets: vector_meshes },
+			// Experimental: Brush Tool
+			LayoutGroup::Row { widgets: brush_tool },
 		])
 	}
 

editor/src/messages/preferences/preferences_message.rs

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ pub enum PreferencesMessage {
 	UseVello { use_vello: bool },
 	SelectionMode { selection_mode: SelectionMode },
 	VectorMeshes { enabled: bool },
+	BrushTool { enabled: bool },
 	ModifyLayout { zoom_with_scroll: bool },
 	GraphWireStyle { style: GraphWireStyle },
 	ViewportZoomWheelRate { rate: f64 },

editor/src/messages/preferences/preferences_message_handler.rs

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ pub struct PreferencesMessageHandler {
 	pub zoom_with_scroll: bool,
 	pub use_vello: bool,
 	pub vector_meshes: bool,
+	pub brush_tool: bool,
 	pub graph_wire_style: GraphWireStyle,
 	pub viewport_zoom_wheel_rate: f64,
 }
@@ -38,6 +39,7 @@ impl Default for PreferencesMessageHandler {
 			zoom_with_scroll: matches!(MappingVariant::default(), MappingVariant::ZoomWithScroll),
 			use_vello: EditorPreferences::default().use_vello,
 			vector_meshes: false,
+			brush_tool: false,
 			graph_wire_style: GraphWireStyle::default(),
 			viewport_zoom_wheel_rate: VIEWPORT_ZOOM_WHEEL_RATE,
 		}
@@ -76,6 +78,10 @@ impl MessageHandler<PreferencesMessage, ()> for PreferencesMessageHandler {
 			PreferencesMessage::VectorMeshes { enabled } => {
 				self.vector_meshes = enabled;
 			}
+			PreferencesMessage::BrushTool { enabled } => {
+				self.brush_tool = enabled;
+				responses.add(ToolMessage::RefreshToolShelf);
+			}
 			PreferencesMessage::ModifyLayout { zoom_with_scroll } => {
 				self.zoom_with_scroll = zoom_with_scroll;
 

editor/src/messages/tool/tool_message.rs

@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ pub enum ToolMessage {
 	PreUndo,
 	Redo,
 	RefreshToolOptions,
+	RefreshToolShelf,
 	ResetColors,
 	SelectWorkingColor {
 		color: Color,

editor/src/messages/tool/tool_message_handler.rs

@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ impl MessageHandler<ToolMessage, ToolMessageContext<'_>> for ToolMessageHandler
 				let tool_type = tool_type.get_tool();
 
 				responses.add(ToolMessage::RefreshToolOptions);
-				tool_data.send_layout(responses, LayoutTarget::ToolShelf);
+				responses.add(ToolMessage::RefreshToolShelf);
 
 				// Do nothing if switching to the same tool
 				if self.tool_is_active && tool_type == old_tool {
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ impl MessageHandler<ToolMessage, ToolMessageContext<'_>> for ToolMessageHandler
 				responses.add(ToolMessage::RefreshToolOptions);
 
 				// Notify the frontend about the new active tool to be displayed
-				tool_data.send_layout(responses, LayoutTarget::ToolShelf);
+				responses.add(ToolMessage::RefreshToolShelf);
 			}
 			ToolMessage::DeactivateTools => {
 				let tool_data = &mut self.tool_state.tool_data;
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ impl MessageHandler<ToolMessage, ToolMessageContext<'_>> for ToolMessageHandler
 				tool_data.tools.get(active_tool).unwrap().send_layout(responses, LayoutTarget::ToolOptions);
 
 				// Notify the frontend about the initial active tool
-				tool_data.send_layout(responses, LayoutTarget::ToolShelf);
+				tool_data.send_layout(responses, LayoutTarget::ToolShelf, preferences.brush_tool);
 
 				// Notify the frontend about the initial working colors
 				document_data.update_working_colors(responses);
@@ -259,6 +259,10 @@ impl MessageHandler<ToolMessage, ToolMessageContext<'_>> for ToolMessageHandler
 				let tool_data = &mut self.tool_state.tool_data;
 				tool_data.tools.get(&tool_data.active_tool_type).unwrap().send_layout(responses, LayoutTarget::ToolOptions);
 			}
+			ToolMessage::RefreshToolShelf => {
+				let tool_data = &mut self.tool_state.tool_data;
+				tool_data.send_layout(responses, LayoutTarget::ToolShelf, preferences.brush_tool);
+			}
 			ToolMessage::ResetColors => {
 				let document_data = &mut self.tool_state.document_tool_data;
 

editor/src/messages/tool/utility_types.rs

@@ -231,8 +231,15 @@ impl ToolData {
 	}
 }
 
-impl LayoutHolder for ToolData {
-	fn layout(&self) -> Layout {
+impl ToolData {
+	pub fn send_layout(&self, responses: &mut VecDeque<Message>, layout_target: LayoutTarget, brush_tool: bool) {
+		responses.add(LayoutMessage::SendLayout {
+			layout: self.layout(brush_tool),
+			layout_target,
+		});
+	}
+
+	fn layout(&self, brush_tool: bool) -> Layout {
 		let active_tool = self.active_shape_type.unwrap_or(self.active_tool_type);
 
 		let tool_groups_layout = list_tools_in_groups()
@@ -240,22 +247,26 @@ impl LayoutHolder for ToolData {
 			.map(|tool_group|
 				tool_group
 					.iter()
-					.map(|tool_availability| {
-						match tool_availability {
-							ToolAvailability::Available(tool) =>
+					.filter_map(|tool_availability| {
+						if !brush_tool && let ToolRole::Normal(tool) = tool_availability && tool.tool_type() == ToolType::Brush {
+							return None;
+						}
+
+						Some(match tool_availability {
+							ToolRole::Normal(tool) =>
 								ToolEntry::new(tool.tool_type(), tool.icon_name())
 									.tooltip_label(tool.tooltip_label())
 									.tooltip_shortcut(action_shortcut!(tool_type_to_activate_tool_message(tool.tool_type()))),
-							ToolAvailability::AvailableAsShape(shape) =>
+							ToolRole::Shape(shape) =>
 								ToolEntry::new(shape.tool_type(), shape.icon_name())
 									.tooltip_label(shape.tooltip_label())
 									.tooltip_description(shape.tooltip_description())
 									.tooltip_shortcut(action_shortcut!(tool_type_to_activate_tool_message(shape.tool_type()))),
-							// ToolAvailability::ComingSoon(tool) => tool.clone(),
-						}
+						})
 					})
 					.collect::<Vec<_>>()
 			)
+			.filter(|group| !group.is_empty())
 			.flat_map(|group| {
 				let separator = std::iter::once(Separator::new(SeparatorType::Section).direction(SeparatorDirection::Vertical).widget_instance());
 				let buttons = group.into_iter().map(|ToolEntry { tooltip_label, tooltip_description, tooltip_shortcut, tool_type, icon_name }| {
@@ -319,9 +330,8 @@ impl Default for ToolFsmState {
 					.into_iter()
 					.flatten()
 					.filter_map(|tool| match tool {
-						ToolAvailability::Available(tool) => Some((tool.tool_type(), tool)),
-						ToolAvailability::AvailableAsShape(_) => None,
-						// ToolAvailability::ComingSoon(_) => None,
+						ToolRole::Normal(tool) => Some((tool.tool_type(), tool)),
+						ToolRole::Shape(_) => None,
 					})
 					.collect(),
 			},
@@ -369,7 +379,6 @@ pub enum ToolType {
 	Patch,
 	Detail,
 	Relight,
-	Frame,
 }
 
 impl ToolType {
@@ -385,58 +394,57 @@ impl ToolType {
 	}
 }
 
-enum ToolAvailability {
-	Available(Box<Tool>),
-	AvailableAsShape(ShapeType),
-	// ComingSoon(ToolEntry),
+enum ToolRole {
+	Normal(Box<Tool>),
+	Shape(ShapeType),
 }
 
 /// List of all the tools in their conventional ordering and grouping.
-fn list_tools_in_groups() -> Vec<Vec<ToolAvailability>> {
+fn list_tools_in_groups() -> Vec<Vec<ToolRole>> {
 	vec![
 		vec![
 			// General tool group
-			ToolAvailability::Available(Box::<select_tool::SelectTool>::default()),
-			ToolAvailability::Available(Box::<artboard_tool::ArtboardTool>::default()),
-			ToolAvailability::Available(Box::<navigate_tool::NavigateTool>::default()),
-			ToolAvailability::Available(Box::<eyedropper_tool::EyedropperTool>::default()),
-			ToolAvailability::Available(Box::<fill_tool::FillTool>::default()),
-			ToolAvailability::Available(Box::<gradient_tool::GradientTool>::default()),
+			ToolRole::Normal(Box::<select_tool::SelectTool>::default()),
+			ToolRole::Normal(Box::<artboard_tool::ArtboardTool>::default()),
+			ToolRole::Normal(Box::<navigate_tool::NavigateTool>::default()),
+			ToolRole::Normal(Box::<eyedropper_tool::EyedropperTool>::default()),
+			ToolRole::Normal(Box::<fill_tool::FillTool>::default()),
+			ToolRole::Normal(Box::<gradient_tool::GradientTool>::default()),
 		],
 		vec![
 			// Vector tool group
-			ToolAvailability::Available(Box::<path_tool::PathTool>::default()),
-			ToolAvailability::Available(Box::<pen_tool::PenTool>::default()),
-			ToolAvailability::Available(Box::<freehand_tool::FreehandTool>::default()),
-			ToolAvailability::Available(Box::<spline_tool::SplineTool>::default()),
-			ToolAvailability::AvailableAsShape(ShapeType::Line),
-			ToolAvailability::AvailableAsShape(ShapeType::Rectangle),
-			ToolAvailability::AvailableAsShape(ShapeType::Ellipse),
-			ToolAvailability::Available(Box::<shape_tool::ShapeTool>::default()),
-			ToolAvailability::Available(Box::<text_tool::TextTool>::default()),
+			ToolRole::Normal(Box::<path_tool::PathTool>::default()),
+			ToolRole::Normal(Box::<pen_tool::PenTool>::default()),
+			ToolRole::Normal(Box::<freehand_tool::FreehandTool>::default()),
+			ToolRole::Normal(Box::<spline_tool::SplineTool>::default()),
+			ToolRole::Shape(ShapeType::Line),
+			ToolRole::Shape(ShapeType::Rectangle),
+			ToolRole::Shape(ShapeType::Ellipse),
+			ToolRole::Normal(Box::<shape_tool::ShapeTool>::default()),
+			ToolRole::Normal(Box::<text_tool::TextTool>::default()),
 		],
 		vec![
 			// Raster tool group
-			ToolAvailability::Available(Box::<brush_tool::BrushTool>::default()),
-			// ToolAvailability::ComingSoon(
+			ToolRole::Normal(Box::<brush_tool::BrushTool>::default()),
+			// ToolRole::Normal(
 			// 	ToolEntry::new(ToolType::Heal, "RasterHealTool")
 			// 		.tooltip_label("Heal Tool")
 			// 		.tooltip_shortcut(action_shortcut_manual!(Key::KeyJ)),
 			// ),
-			// ToolAvailability::ComingSoon(
+			// ToolRole::Normal(
 			// 	ToolEntry::new(ToolType::Clone, "RasterCloneTool")
 			// 		.tooltip_label("Clone Tool")
 			// 		.tooltip_shortcut(action_shortcut_manual!(Key::KeyC)),
 			// ),
-			// ToolAvailability::ComingSoon(ToolEntry::new(ToolType::Patch, "RasterPatchTool")
+			// ToolRole::Normal(ToolEntry::new(ToolType::Patch, "RasterPatchTool")
 			// 		.tooltip_label("Patch Tool"),
 			// ),
-			// ToolAvailability::ComingSoon(
+			// ToolRole::Normal(
 			// 	ToolEntry::new(ToolType::Detail, "RasterDetailTool")
 			// 		.tooltip_label("Detail Tool")
 			// 		.tooltip_shortcut(action_shortcut_manual!(Key::KeyD)),
 			// ),
-			// ToolAvailability::ComingSoon(
+			// ToolRole::Normal(
 			// 	ToolEntry::new(ToolType::Relight, "RasterRelightTool")
 			// 		.tooltip_label("Relight Tool")
 			// 		.tooltip_shortcut(action_shortcut_manual!(Key::KeyO)),

frontend/src/components/panels/Document.svelte

@@ -304,14 +304,8 @@
 		if (cursor === "custom-rotate") {
 			const svg = `
 				<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 20 20" width="20" height="20">
-					<path transform="translate(2 2)" fill="black" stroke="black" stroke-width="2px" d="
-					M8,15.2C4,15.2,0.8,12,0.8,8C0.8,4,4,0.8,8,0.8c2,0,3.9,0.8,5.3,2.3l-1,1C11.2,2.9,9.6,2.2,8,2.2C4.8,2.2,2.2,4.8,2.2,8s2.6,5.8,5.8,5.8s5.8-2.6,5.8-5.8h1.4C15.2,12,12,15.2,8,15.2z
-					" />
-					<polygon transform="translate(2 2)" fill="black" stroke="black" stroke-width="2px" points="12.6,0 15.5,5 9.7,5" />
-					<path transform="translate(2 2)" fill="white" d="
-					M8,15.2C4,15.2,0.8,12,0.8,8C0.8,4,4,0.8,8,0.8c2,0,3.9,0.8,5.3,2.3l-1,1C11.2,2.9,9.6,2.2,8,2.2C4.8,2.2,2.2,4.8,2.2,8s2.6,5.8,5.8,5.8s5.8-2.6,5.8-5.8h1.4C15.2,12,12,15.2,8,15.2z
-					" />
-					<polygon transform="translate(2 2)" fill="white" points="12.6,0 15.5,5 9.7,5" />
+					<path fill="none" stroke="black" stroke-width="2" d="M10,15.8c-3.2,0-5.8-2.6-5.8-5.8S6.8,4.2,10,4.2c0.999,0,1.999,0.273,2.877,0.771L11.7,7h5.8l-2.9-5l-1.013,1.746C12.5,3.125,11.271,2.8,10,2.8C6,2.8,2.8,6,2.8,10S6,17.2,10,17.2s7.2-3.2,7.2-7.2h-1.4C15.8,13.2,13.2,15.8,10,15.8z" />
+					<path fill="white" d="M10,15.8c-3.2,0-5.8-2.6-5.8-5.8S6.8,4.2,10,4.2c0.999,0,1.999,0.273,2.877,0.771L11.7,7h5.8l-2.9-5l-1.013,1.746C12.5,3.125,11.271,2.8,10,2.8C6,2.8,2.8,6,2.8,10S6,17.2,10,17.2s7.2-3.2,7.2-7.2h-1.4C15.8,13.2,13.2,15.8,10,15.8z" />
 				</svg>
 				`
 				.split("\n")