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Smart Redaction Snapping

Drawn redaction boxes snap to detected text boundaries

Draw redaction boxes near detected text and watch them snap perfectly to text boundaries. Intelligent snapping ensures complete coverage without manual precision. Combine with click-to-redact for maximum efficiency.

How to Use

  1. 1Open image with detected text
  2. 2Show OCR bounding boxes on text
  3. 3Start drawing redaction box near sensitive text
  4. 4Draw approximately over text area (not precise)
  5. 5Show box snapping to text boundaries as you draw
  6. 6Release - box aligns perfectly to text edges
  7. 7Draw another box partially overlapping text
  8. 8Show automatic expansion to cover full text
  9. 9Draw box near multiple words
  10. 10Show box snapping to cover entire phrase
  11. 11Demonstrate works with rotated text
  12. 12Show snapping respecting text orientation
  13. 13Compare with manual drawing without snapping (imperfect)

Key Features

  • Automatic Snapping - Boxes align to OCR-detected text boundaries
  • Intelligent Detection - Recognizes nearby text for snapping
  • Perfect Alignment - Ensures complete text coverage
  • Rough Drawing Support - Don't need precision - snapping handles it
  • Multi-Word Snapping - Covers phrases when drawing near multiple words
  • Rotation Aware - Respects text orientation and angle
  • Size Correction - Expands boxes that are too small
  • Position Correction - Moves boxes to cover text completely
  • Visual Feedback - See snapping happen in real-time
  • Toggle Disable - Hold Shift to draw without snapping if needed
  • Works with Click - Complements click-to-redact feature
  • Edge Detection - Finds text edges accurately
  • Overlap Handling - Combines nearby redactions intelligently

Why You'll Love It

Manual redaction requires pixel-perfect precision to ensure no text shows through. Smart snapping eliminates that tedium - draw anywhere near the text and snapping ensures perfect coverage automatically.

Pro Tips

  • Draw roughly - snapping will perfect the placement
  • Covers partial text - even approximate boxes snap to full text
  • Faster than manual precision - let AI handle alignment
  • Multi-word phrases detected and covered as unit
  • Rotated text supported - snapping works at any angle
  • Hold Shift to disable snapping if you want manual control
  • Combine with click-to-redact - click for individual words, draw for phrases
  • Undo and retry if snapping didn't catch what you wanted
  • Works best with clear OCR - ensure text is detected first
  • Visual confirmation - see box snap in real-time

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