Outlines highlighted red in pencil & annotation

As the title reads, the outlines get highlighted in pencil tool and outline tool for seemingly no benefit. Is this intentional?

Do you have a screenshot?

Here it is

2021-01-23 15.38.36

Can you send me the file? And you don’t have any reporter installed that could cause this?

It’s the system highlight color.

Thanks, that’s a good point (mine is indeed red). But why are the outlines highlighted in this way in the first place for these tools?

The outline is red for me independently from the system accent color/selection color:

This movie shows the effect with a green system accent color:

Test-file from the movie (but it happens with all files):
Test.glyphs (6.2 KB)


Glyphs 3.0.2 (3053), macOS 11.1 (20C69). The color controls in “Preferences…” → “Appearance” also have no influence over the red outline.

You are right. I never had seen. I fixed it.

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