[Libreoffice-ux-advise] [Bug 132880] Area properties don't match color handling the outline shape receives

https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=132880

--- Comment #12 from Telesto <telesto@surfxs.nl> ---
(In reply to Heiko Tietze from comment #11)

I would love the comment on this, but I read it already 3 times, without
knowing what is being discussed exactly. So only a partly respons

> (In reply to Maxim Monastirsky from comment #10)
> > It isn't obvious from the default UI which color is used when drawing 
> > new shapes, and how to change it.
>
> The color pickers can either show the current color or allow to quickly
> apply the last option. And since I see what color is used, I definitely
> prefer the second option. This applies also to other modules such as Writer
> and font color, for example.
>
> The drawing style is a more tricky thing since you have to select the canvas
> first and double-click a style to use this as the next default. Kind of
> easter egg; we could improve this with a checkbox (or the like) that defines
> the actual default (see also bug 47295). But it's also possible to change
> the default, which is in Benjamin's capabilities.
>
> Actual issue is the contextual dual use of the sidebar for object and page
> properties. 

Yes

> If we'd have placed the page stuff on an extra deck (or better
> don't have it at the sidebar as this is not an option which frequently needs
> attention) we could always show the properties deck.

Agree

> Showing the Line & Filling toolbar again is not an option.
Please don't state.. but give a motivation.. why not (something in the area of
comment 7?)

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