Re: [libreoffice-design] Specification for Document Background (...)

Hey,

cool topic. Has anyone tried something like that texture (the bumpy looking
one on the mouse)?
*http://tinyurl.com/3v5ym7t*

I've seen that once in an app and it looked damn classy.
Given every second app gives the user a choice of customizing or theming the
interface (chrome, firefox), why not let the user have a choice?

Joey

2011/4/5 Christopher Stark <christopherstark@gmx.de>

> Hi,
>
> I think the "Motif"-version of the background looks very nice!:
>
> The  "Gradient"-version is also nice, but not as interesting.
> The regular shadows are a little boring I think.
>
>
> best regards
> christopher
>
>
>
> Am 03.04.2011 21:58, schrieb Christoph Noack:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I promised to work "seriously" on the topic ... so here is what I've
> > achieved so far.
> >
> > I was unable to "compress" the thoughts in one single mail, so I've
> > started a dedicated wiki page (a.k.a. specification) to describe the
> > behavior for all the applications. Now, there are proposals for:
> >       * The document border (= outline and shadow)
> >       * The application background, gradient
> >       * The application background, motif (at the moment, it rather is
> >         an idea to think about)
> >
> > http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Development/DocumentBackground
> >
> > @ Sébastien: I've stopped at some point, because I'd like to hear your
> > comments, questions and your general opinion what can be implemented and
> > whether you are still interested to work on this topic (I really hope so
> > *g*).
> >
> > @ Nik: I'd like you to comment on the use of the motif patter - would
> > that be somehow okay? Or maybe you have some improvement proposals ...
> >
> > @ Andrew: Does that still meet what you've intended with your proposal
> > in fdo bug 31251? By applying the Tango Guidelines, I came very close to
> > your initial shadow design.
> >
> > @ All: Please have a look at the specification and help to point out
> > mistakes and issues ...
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Christoph
> >
> > Am Mittwoch, den 30.03.2011, 23:23 +0200 schrieb Christoph Noack:
> > > Hi Sébastien, hi Design guys!
> > >
> > > Just a short update ...
> > >
> > > Am Mittwoch, den 09.03.2011, 07:57 +0100 schrieb Sébastien Le Ray:
> > > > Hi again,
> > > >
> > > > Does one of you have a test build of LibreOffice or do you use released
> > > > versions only? Since I'm going to make some more modifications to the
> > > > design, I think this would be easier for us if some of the design team
> > > > members had a master build to test modifications and give feedbacks.
> > > > Screenshots are not always the best way to get a good feeling.
> > > True, true.
> > >
> > > Since daily builds [1] are available for Linux (yeah - thanks to all who
> > > made this possible), I gave it a try ... I've setup a VM with Fedora and
> > > installed a daily build to do some initial testing. To all design
> > > people, this might be a "please try this at home" message :-)
> > >
> > > So here is a screenshot of what I've got so far (default values):
> https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/UOyGR1nLSKhY2uHbYqVPww?feat=directlink
> > > Next step is to seriously work on the topic ...
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Christoph
> > >
> > > [1] http://dev-builds.libreoffice.org/daily/
>
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