On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 9:35 PM, Blake Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> [...] > > That said, I am not completely against trying some different things > with respect to buttons. Chris' argument about color being a useful > identification tool seems valid. And clearly we are already > experimenting with new UI elements via the dropbutton, a non-native > widget that we expect our users to learn how to use. However, aren't > we already using color on the comment management page with the > underlines beneath the buttons? Does changing the entire button look > make them easier to use? > That's the point. It does not make it easier to use, nor harder. It still looks like a button, not a goofy "clicking area" that tend to confuse users. It's usable and it looks good. I am yet to hear an "official" statement from a commonly respected usability-related source that changing buttons to good looking *buttons*will cause usability issues. -- Ali B / dmondark http://www.awhitebox.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/habari-dev -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
