[libreoffice-design] Window background (was: Re: [ANN] LibreOffice 3.6.0.0 beta2 available for testing)

On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 2:48 PM, Stefan Knorr <heinzlesspam@gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi Kendy,
>
> > No problem there - just give me the RGB values we should use, and I'll
> > put it there :-)
>
> I experimented with it and thought 213,218,224 looked good. But no
> doubt, Mirek has an opinion on that... which we probably best hear
> before changing it, too.

I'd prefer something color-neutral. 213,213,213 or 224,224,224 or anything
color-neutral in between would be ok with me.

> > This might be harder - the handling of the color settings is much more
> > complex than it should be, so not sure if I manage to do it in time for
> > Beta3, and I am off for vacation after that; let's see.
>
> In that case, it might be best to leave the background as is for 3.6 (I
> think it's quite alright, so no real urgency to fix it and in
> consequence rub the other two problems in the user's face).
> Should I file bugs about the ruler bg and the Start Center bg staying
> the same, then?
>
> Anyway... I just noticed another sign of breakage that does need to be
> fixed: toolbars which are undocked or docked to the side/bottom: these
> still use the old-style gradient. I think it would be best to colour
> them (solidly) with the colour that's at the bottom of the toolbar.
> Else, the gradient from the top would repeat itself – which I don't
> think would look very attractive.
> (Again, I can file a bug about that.)
>
> Thanks for your quick answer,
> Astron.

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