With the Text tool active and a text layer selected, Enter should begin editing it

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Contributor guide

Tech stack

rust

Domain

frontenddesign

Issue type

feature

DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.

2

Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.

1-3 hours

Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.

fresh

ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.

clear

Prerequisites

Basic Rust knowledgeFamiliarity with Graphite event system

Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.

75

Research direction

Investigate the text tool code, likely in the 'editor' or 'text' module. Look for where keyboard events are handled for the text tool. Add a case for Enter key to initiate edit mode on selected text layer. Check existing keyboard shortcut implementations for reference.