Re: [libreoffice-design] Hide ruler by default?

I never use the rulers, see no need for them in a word processor, or in
a presentation. I can not speak for Mirek now but on his blog he talks about
the "Citrus UI" hiding them by default.  but I can say that in his UI mock
ups there are no rulers. here is a link to his blog where he talks about it
http://clickortap.wordpress.com/2010/10/27/citrus-tabs/

On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 6:41 AM, RGB ES <rgb.mldc@gmail.com> wrote:

> 2011/10/13 Glenn de Groot <glenn_de_groot@hotmail.com>
>
> > Hello people,
> > yesterday I had a pretty good idea IMHO.I would like to see the ruler
> > hidden by default in Libre Office 3.5.I know nobody who uses the ruler
> (on
> > any office application), and I don´t use it either.Microsoft Office,
> Google
> > Docs and I believe there are others, hide the ruler by default.Try it, go
> to
> > View and deselect the ruler, it makes Libre Office a lot simpler.People
> who
> > do need the ruler probably know where to find it.
> > Thoughts?
> > -Glenn de Groot
> Rulers are useful for direct formatting, I think. Because I never use
> direct
> formatting I always turn off rulers... ;)
> There was a discussion (or more precisely, "an attempt to start a
> discussion") about default values on LibO a couple of months ago. Maybe we
> need to restart it.
> Cheers
> Ricardo
>
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