Hi Ricardo, all! Am Mittwoch, den 27.04.2011, 16:33 +0200 schrieb RGB ES: > 2011/4/27 Rafael Rocha Daud <rwr...@yahoo.com.br>: > > I think the advantage on Ricardo's idea is that you create a header/footer > > that comes to existence already filled with some content. It helps to > > visualize what you just created and find it for later ammendments and > > changes, and, like he said, you get to understand more clearly what a > > header/footer is: not a footnote, which is different for each page, but a > > consistent and permanent style thing added to that particular page style. > > Cheers, > > Rafael./ > > > > Exactly, that's the idea.
I just briefly scanned the mails this morning and I think someone already mentioned that pre-filled content is already available when using templates properly ... so the problem is still who designs such header / footer, or how can they get added to the ODF? So, during the day, I thought about different concepts and I remembered, that the "Insert - Header/Footer" stuff has been added some time ago, since people haven't been able to locate where to enable headers/footers (usability problem). Still, I perceive this menu very unusable ... So, I quickly drafted something being nothing more than an idea ... have a look, please: https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/FRGMVu4Yd9Wftea2VHcTzQ?feat=directlink The message: "Be visual, let people add pre-defined snippets quickly." The core idea: provide pre-defined headers/footers to "fill" the header/footer by using the functionality we already have. The list may contain (and should group): styles delivered with LibreOffice, added by e.g. the company you work for, the header/footer within the current document, ... Cheers, Christoph -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to design+h...@libreoffice.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/design/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted