The Blind Leading the Blind

I slumped back in my chair and let out a lengthy sigh. For the past twenty minutes, I had been watching a tutorial video that promised to resolve my illustration dilemma for my latest book project. As someone who takes pride in creating visually appealing books, I was eager to learn this new technique.

However, my enthusiasm quickly morphed into frustration as I realized the presenter had no idea what she was talking about. Not only was she new to the software, but she openly admitted she hadn’t actually tried the feature she was attempting to teach!

“Let me just click around here and see what happens,” she said repeatedly, fumbling through menus and settings while I watched in growing dismay. It didn’t take long for me to realize I understood the software better than she did.