Enhancing Firefox's PDF Draw Tool for Seamless User Experience

[sanu012]

I wanted to begin by expressing my long-standing loyalty to Mozilla Firefox. For the past couple of years, Firefox has been my preferred web browser, offering a user-friendly experience, customization options, and a strong commitment to user privacy that have made it my browser of choice.

Recently, I embarked on a project that required me to annotate and edit PDF files using a draw tool. Naturally, I turned to Firefox for this task, but I encountered some difficulties with the existing draw tool. It didn't quite meet my expectations in terms of functionality and performance.

In search of an alternative, I decided to give Microsoft Edge a try, and I was pleasantly surprised. The draw tool in Edge felt incredibly smooth, intuitive, and responsive. It made the task of annotating PDF files a breeze. While I love browsing on Firefox for its many features and values, this single functionality has led me to consider switching to Edge for this specific task.

I believe in the potential of Mozilla Firefox to be the best browser for all my needs, and I want to continue using it for both browsing and PDF annotation. That's why I would like to suggest an enhancement to Firefox's draw tool. I encourage the Firefox development team to revamp the draw tool and make it as smooth and user-friendly as possible, even surpassing the capabilities of Edge in this regard.

By creating a draw tool that offers a seamless and superior experience for PDF annotation, you can retain users like me who rely on Firefox for their everyday browsing needs. I would be more than willing to return to Firefox as my primary browser as soon as this change is implemented.

Thank you for considering my feedback. I look forward to seeing Firefox continue to evolve and improve, and I'm excited to witness the positive changes that will keep me a loyal user for years to come.

[Jon]

Thanks for submitting an idea to the Mozilla Connect community! Your idea is now open to votes (aka kudos) and comments.

[Jon]

A couple related ideas for improving the pdf draw tool:

Drawing on PDFs - Snap to straight lines 

Drawing on PDFs - Brush size