Re: [libreoffice-design] [UX] Inherited attributes on linked styles

2011/5/21 Bernhard Dippold <bernhard@familie-dippold.at>:
> Hi Ricardo, *
>
> It would be great to discriminate between inherited and new introduced
> styles.
>
> And having a feature to put a characteristic back to the inherited mode is
> something I'd like to have used quite a few times in the past.
>
> Your "inherited" check-mark seems to be not detailed enough in your mockup:
> It applies to font, weight and size at the same time.
>
> Perhaps it would be possible to have the "inherited" characteristic marked
> in the list directly? Something like grayed out?

Yes, I know. I'm not very good at mockups :) In fact, I also mentioned
the possibility to use an entry from the list, but you are right: as a
list entry is better. For example, on the font list the first entry
should be "from parent style".

> And an additional line at the bottom of the listbox "inherit from parent
> style" (changing to "inherited from parent" when the inherited
> characteristic is selected)?
>
> I haven't been able to spend more time on this topic and on the related ones
> already discussed here and described at the wiki:
> http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Whiteboards/PropertiesButtonLayout
>
> Perhaps you and Astron can work together on this topic...
Not sure what can I do other than poor mockups, but here I am.

Cheers
Ricardo

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