photoshop-layersearch

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photoshop plugin

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46points
10comments
#553of 1,739 in 2013
Top 32%of 2013 by points

How HN took it

RoastedHalf or more of the comments are critical

1 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 3 critical, out of 6 comments about the project. Thread score -0.29.

Idea: 0 for, 3 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Useful idea for UI designers

    From 2 comments
    • As a UI designer, this is an amazing plugin idea. I would use this constantly if I could, but sadly it doesn't seem to work correctly in version CS6.
      bluetidepro on HN
    • That's what I was thinking - I bet it's why he decided to open-source it. Good decision :) Nice work, I'll be looking through the source for sure.
      prezjordan on HN

Objections

  • Photoshop CS6 already has built-in layer search

    From 3 comments
    • This is great for below CS6. CS6 has search function, that can be searched via Name, Kind, Effect, Mode, Attribute and Color. It's pretty extensive. Pixel pushers should def…
      justjimmy on HN
    • There is a built-in Layer search feature in CS6. http://d.pr/i/owMK
      anthemcg on HN
    • Would be great before CS6 since there's already a search function in CS6.
      lominming on HN
  • Plugin may not work in CS6

    From 1 comment
    • As a UI designer, this is an amazing plugin idea. I would use this constantly if I could, but sadly it doesn't seem to work correctly in version CS6.
      bluetidepro on HN

Requests

  • Export each folder layer as individual image

    From 1 comment
    • Just a side question, is there an export each folder layer into individual image plugin somewhere?
      romeonova on HN

Alternatives named

  • Built-in Photoshop CS6 layer search

    From 2 comments
    • This is great for below CS6. CS6 has search function, that can be searched via Name, Kind, Effect, Mode, Attribute and Color. It's pretty extensive. Pixel pushers should def…
      justjimmy on HN
    • There is a built-in Layer search feature in CS6. http://d.pr/i/owMK
      anthemcg on HN

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