Christoph Sch?fer schrieb: >Am Donnerstag, 20. April 2006 22:00 schrieb Thomas Zastrow: > > >>I think, a long time ago I mentioned this already ... ;-) >> >>A frame on a Scribus-Document has - when active - a red-dotted border. >>When it is not active, the color changes to grey. >> >>In my personal oppinion, this lines are looking a bit ... let me call it >>inelegant. Specially when you got a lot of frames on a page. >> >>I think it could not be too much work to change this red color to a more >>smoother one? And perhaps shrinking the border-width a little bit, just >>one or two pixel should do it? >> >>That would be great, and I think, that this little improvements can give >>Scribus a more professional look. >> >>Greetings, >> >>Tom >> >> > >Hi Tom, > >I agree with you that it doesn't look very elegant; InDesign is more pleasing >for the eye here and in many other aspects. On the other hand, XPress is ugly >as hell and it is still widely used. > >The red lines and dots are useful in most cases, much more than the dark blue >ones of ID. The exception is working on a red background. For that reason I >think the frame borders (colour and width) should be as configurable as the >other lines. > > Thats the salomonic solution: Make them configurable by the user ... ;-)
Greetings, Tom
