Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] [PUSHED] Re: [libreoffice-design] Writer background image - contest! :-)

2012/4/27 Jan Holesovsky <kendy@suse.cz>

> Hi Mirek,
>
> Mirek M. píše v St 25. 04. 2012 v 19:23 +0200:
>
> > > So - if you can propose a better looking ruler, that would be great,
> > > just please so far keep in mind that it should play well with the
> > > default Windows theme :-) - other than that, let's go for changing
> that!
> > > If you can create a proposal that would be applied to a screenshot of
> > > Writer, that would help a lot.
> >
> > I'd suggest making the rulers adopt the document background, lose the
> > divider between the background and the rulers, lose the black square
> around
> > the tab insertion mode, and tone down the colors (black->gray). The
> result
> > might look something like this:
> > https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/images/4/45/Rulers.png
>
> Beautiful, thank you so much! :-) - so now it is implemented:
>
>
> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core/commit/?id=778d80bc2c37e4549daff2cc1f74f8665235407b
>
> [mostly by removing code ;-)]  Screenshots of LibreOffice master with
> the changes:
>
> http://artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~kendy/design-list/lo-new-rulers.png
>
> http://artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~kendy/design-list/lo-new-rulers-scrolled.png

Looks excellent, thanks.


> I am not sure if we can do any improvements wrt. the 'scrolled' version;
> fading the document to the workspace would probably be ideal, but not
> yet sure if doable with reasonable effort...

I think it's fine the way it is.

I'm adding the UX advise list for comments from the UX point of view.
>

Actually, the design team takes care of UX, too. The UX advise list is a
communication gateway between developers and designers.

> Thank you again,
> Kendy
>
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