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AI-generatedDoes Illustrator's Symbol Sprayer cache symbol instances or allocate new objects per spray event?
Understanding whether the Symbol Sprayer tool reuses cached symbol instances or creates a new object for each spray action is critical for predicting memory consumption in documents with large symbol sets. Current observations suggest incremental memory growth when spraying thousands of instances, yet official release notes do not describe a dedicated cachin