[Bf-funboard] Mouse versus hot keys

[Nathan Letwory]

2009/2/17 Tony Mullen <tony.mullen at gmail.com>:

> I'm not really convinced this is true. As Joe said, where there are
> tradeoffs between ease of learning and speed of use for experienced
> users, the philosophy that guides Blender is to opt for the latter.
> And this makes sense also in terms of Blender's public image. If, as
> you say, some people consider Blender to be a non-serious tool, then
> slowing its workflow down to make it easier for non-skilled users to
> get into it is not really going to counter that impression. Seems to
> me that to get Blender taken seriously, it's much better to cater to
> highly skilled users who create work that blows people away.

Hear, hear.

/Nathan