Too many AI editing controls bury basic video-editing functions
A user trying to do a simple task, reduce blue color cast in a video, could not find the option amid Canva's many AI-branded editing controls, describing the experience as AI feature bloat obscuring straightforward editing needs. They wanted a basic video editor and instead encountered a cluttered AI-first interface.
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