What are squeeze widgets?
Generated on 8/1/2024
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Squeeze widgets are not explicitly mentioned in the provided context. However, the context does discuss the new squeeze gesture functionality for the Apple Pencil Pro, which can be used to access various features such as an undo slider, contextual tool palette, or running a system shortcut. This gesture can be integrated into custom drawing canvases and other applications to enhance user interaction without releasing the pencil.
For more details on the squeeze gesture and its integration, you can refer to the session Squeeze the most out of Apple Pencil.
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