Re: [libreoffice-design] getting larger set of colors that the standard that comes with LO

I definitely agree.
However, the problem is that we don't have a developer to work on this.
We've been trying to get custom colors for ages.
If you know a dev that would be interested, let me know. :)


2014-02-27 20:00 GMT+01:00 Paul D. Mirowsky <p_mirowsky@bentaxna.com>:

> Hello
>
> There was a lengthy discussion on users@global.libreoffice.org about
> Writer and its color selector.
>
> Have a look at this image at the URL below.
>
> https://db.tt/pLDjVXJW
>
>
> See Subject "Re: [libreoffice-users] getting larger set of colors that the
> standard that comes with LO" on users@global.libreoffice.org
>
>
> It was suggested I forward my comments to you.
>
>
>  Is it me or does this, as an interface, look like it's getting out of
> > control.
> >
> > Might I suggest it is time to allow
> > 1) A default 4 rows of 8, a 32 basic color set.
> > 2) Above that, rows of 8 of "Last Colors Used".  "Last Colors Used"
> > should be selectable in 'Defaults' to the multiples of 8 up to a maximum of
> > 32 (or some number).
> > 3) At the bottom a click to see "More Colors..." and borrow the 'Color
> > Picker' from LibreOffice Draw.
> >          (Side Comment: still don't know why "Color Picker" isn't
> > universally default with last used colors below in LibreOffice)
> >
> > Tracking 32 colors for me is well into the "I'm getting lost" realm in a
> > layout. I respectfully ask Kracked_P_P for input on this.
> >
> > I think this might keep down the amount of load time involved.
> >
> > The question of weather remembered "Last Colors Used" is universal or
> > document only is interesting?
> >  Also, how it should be organized, by creation sequence or hue or
> > saturation?
> >
> > Is a good idea?
>
> I hope this helps.
>
> Thanks
>
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