Re: [libreoffice-design] Agenda for the design/UX meeting 2024-Aug-08 (THU)

2024-07-31 Thread V Stuart Foote
On 2024-07-31 13:49, Eyal Rozenberg wrote: Why is the active cell rectangle situation not on the agenda? Neither for this week nor even for next? It wasn't backed out yet, and degrades a version that is in RC state, in a highly conspicuous way. That's bad. Eyal On 30/07/2024 18:38, Heiko Tie

[libreoffice-design] Re: Making it easier to type in non-Latin scripts

2020-01-31 Thread V Stuart Foote
Samiur Rahman-2 wrote Hi Samiur, Agree there is a need to bring this function back into LibreOffice. We stripped out the 'input box' for the Special Character dialog for GSOC 2017, and have tdf#115477 open to restore it. Likewise an

[libreoffice-design] Re: Material Color Palette

2019-07-11 Thread V Stuart Foote
Google's 'Material Design' color tables from 2014 are sound sRGB based efforts. Adding them as a built-in color palette facilitates their use in any of the LibreOffice modules. Andreas' effort to fit them into our 12 column palette color picker--now including the two Accent colors--means they

[libreoffice-design] Re: LibreOffice's download page can add a few ads and increase revenue.

2018-10-17 Thread V Stuart Foote
Thank you, but NO I could see a Public Service Announcement from any/all of our TDF and LibreOffice participating corporate sponsors--but flatly NO to any scheme for "revenue generation". Stuart -- Sent from: http://document-foundation-mail-archive.969070.n3.nabble.com/Design-f1935996.html -

[libreoffice-design] Re: Diablo mode window

2018-10-17 Thread V Stuart Foote
和尚蟹 wrote > The dark mode window is better for the eyes. > > ; > Yes it would be nice, but until MS publishes a C++ API for "legacy" desktop applications to manipulate theme applied colors this remains back b

Re: Fwd: [libreoffice-design] Agenda for the design/UX meeting 2018/Sep/19

2018-09-20 Thread V Stuart Foote
Forwarding response rcvd PM... From: Miguel Mayol Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2018 19:34:45 +0200 Subject: Re: Fwd: [libreoffice-design] Agenda for the design/UX meeting 2018/Sep/19 To: V Stuart Foote Thanks a lot for understanding the concept. It costs me a lot to be understand. As for MOUSE utility

Re: Fwd: [libreoffice-design] Agenda for the design/UX meeting 2018/Sep/19

2018-09-20 Thread V Stuart Foote
Fertile concept for another MUFFIN mode. Implementing a widget framework to hold a matrix of menu actions would of course reuse existing .uno controls. I can see some utility for use on tablets/slates, or even phones--but a traditional "non-touch" mouse driven Desktop would not benefit greatly.

[libreoffice-design] Re: Minutes from the design meeting 2018/Mar/28

2018-03-29 Thread V Stuart Foote
htietze wrote > ... > > But it's up to the community, which is first the design team. So more > opinions please. Choosing a default Notebookbar mode is trivial--and I do not see too much of a support issue across the modes--it is all .UI assemblage of .uno commands. But there are holes and linge

[libreoffice-design] Re: Agenda for the design meeting 2018 Mar/21

2018-03-20 Thread V Stuart Foote
The backport now to 6.0 would be to get more eyes on the Icon set. It would not yet be the default on Windows, but rather it would give Andreas a chance to take care of any dark corners of the UI with additional design before it becomes such--including hopefully support for SVG icons. And an abil

[libreoffice-design] Re: Agenda for the design meeting 2018 Mar/21

2018-03-20 Thread V Stuart Foote
Daniel A. Rodriguez wrote > ... > Why not elementary? Elementary is no longer maintained. Colibre is in current development and has been themed for LibreOffice targeting Windows only. tdf#115867 - Windows 10 icon theme follow MSO guidelines

Re: Re[2]: [libreoffice-design] A new design for Libreoffice 6

2017-10-07 Thread V Stuart Foote
Hi Alex, Very nice layout, but would suggest the triangle corner clips should be rounded as that has been the branding motif for quite some time (not sure what the specific radius has been, but should be able to extract from the current). The module is Calc not Spreadsheet which you miss in your

[libreoffice-design] Re: GSoC'17: Customization

2017-06-04 Thread V Stuart Foote
IMHO also believe Variant 1 would benefit our Eve users who tend to customize their UI rather than taking defaults, and so benefit the majority of our users. But it would be more complex for keyboard only users, and those dependent on a11y and assistive technology tools. The UI will always be dr

Re: [libreoffice-design] Updated LibreOffice donate page on website for beautifying

2017-03-27 Thread V Stuart Foote
Mike, * Tested on FF, IE11, Chrome functions well. Do we need another green for more contrast/highlight? Stuart From: Mike Saunders Sent: Monday, March 27, 2017 9:30 AM To: design@global.libreoffice.org Subject: [libreoffice-design] Updated LibreOffice

Re: [libreoffice-design] Position of Impress slide management buttons on toolbar

2017-01-31 Thread V Stuart Foote
Mike, * Those buttons [1] are default elements of the "Presentation" toolbar. It is by default docked after the "Standard" toolbar, but its docking position can be moved to any toolbar dock location. When in Slide Master mode, we get the similar "Master View" toolbar. We have an Open UX enhan

Re: [libreoffice-design] Blog post about color palettes

2016-12-23 Thread V Stuart Foote
SOC palettes get copied into the LibreOffice installation root into the share/palette directory. Once placed there they are available in the UI. From: toki Sent: Friday, December 23, 2016 6:01 PM To: design@global.libreoffice.org Subject: Re: [libreoffic

[libreoffice-design] Re: The ways to improve Start Center

2016-12-17 Thread V Stuart Foote
Mateusz has posted tdf#104736 which was found a dupe of to tdf#38742 -- "Pushpins in recent menu". Also, regards any reformatting of the thumbnail view into a quasi file

[libreoffice-design] Re: Minutes of the Design Hangout: 2016-Dec-08

2016-12-09 Thread V Stuart Foote
Khaled Hosny wrote >> * Bullet lists defaults >>+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=92657 >>+ Option 1: Replace OpenSymbol as default for bullets by text default >>+ Option 2: Reduce bullet size so that spacing is not affected by >> symbols >>+ code pointers neede

[libreoffice-design] Re: "LibreColour" palettes for LibreOffice

2016-12-07 Thread V Stuart Foote
s/pallet/palette -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/LibreColour-palettes-for-LibreOffice-tp4200043p4202109.html Sent from the Design mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: design+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://

[libreoffice-design] Re: "LibreColour" palettes for LibreOffice

2016-12-07 Thread V Stuart Foote
toki wrote > On 16/11/16 10:53, Heiko Tietze wrote: > >> I forward your message to the ML. As you may know we will have better >> user >> palette management in 5.3. Meaning you can add colors in the area style >> dialog to the newly introduced 'custom palette'. The former palette >> management at

[libreoffice-design] Re: "LibreColour" palettes for LibreOffice

2016-11-17 Thread V Stuart Foote
toki wrote > ... > > Personally, I think that the minimum size should be 128 colours. > > One might be able to get away with a 64 colour palette, if alternative > palettes are _easy_ for non-technical people to install. > Both ooespalette.1.1.oxt and ZD_Color_Palettes.oxt throw an error, when > a

Re: Aw: Re: [libreoffice-design] "LibreColour" palettes for LibreOffice

2016-11-17 Thread V Stuart Foote
@Heiko, * Not likely to make a hangout at the new time. A bit concerned with the note in the minutes: "* remove cmyk, gallery, html, palette, web" See Regina's note regards "html" palette https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=80196#c31 that these named colors are actually standardi

Re: [libreoffice-design] Tickets on behalf of UX

2016-08-29 Thread V Stuart Foote
Heiko, * The blog post has the right tone without too much detail. 1. ux-advise component gone 2. old content migrated from ux-advise into LibreOffice component 3. needsUXAdvise keyword on all 4. adding the ux-advise mail list now manual for new issues 5. follow the ux-advise mail list to stay en

[libreoffice-design] Re: Proposal to improve layer handling and object selection

2016-07-12 Thread V Stuart Foote
Well, seems the elephant in the room regards making the GUI functional might be to open discussion of Draw's internals. Don't some of the limitations of ODF 1.2 slip away if we could instead move our vector format natively to SVG, and retaining raster format in BMP meta? That coupled with documen

[libreoffice-design] Re: Minutes of the Design Hangout: 2016-Jun-17

2016-06-20 Thread V Stuart Foote
sberg wrote > On 06/17/2016 03:47 PM, Heiko Tietze wrote: >> Enhancements and proposals >> + Push extensions (Heiko) >> + e.g. tdf#71176, tdf#91874, or color replacer, or overall >> paragraph changer etc. >> + Extensions keep the main UI clean and simple but allows to >> enhance the

[libreoffice-design] Positioning of the view within an open document canvas

2016-05-10 Thread V Stuart Foote
Kendy, Tomaž, Samuel, * Need some sage guidance on a UX topic regards these two BZ issues: https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=41063 https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=95797 For some time we've had an annoying UI glitch that when manually saving (with Ctrl+S) or

[libreoffice-design] FYI - meta issue for the Outline UI in Impress module

2016-04-05 Thread V Stuart Foote
A friendly FYI from the Design & UX team -- if interested in work to done on Impress's Outline UI please follow tdf#99084 - Meta: Outline related bugs and enhancements for Impress. -- View this message in context: http://nabble.do

[libreoffice-design] Survey - What do you expect from Libreoffice Draw in the future?

2016-02-12 Thread V Stuart Foote
Folks, The Design and User Experience (UX) team is running a survey on the Draw module -- "What do you expect from Libreoffice Draw in the future?". It will remain open through Friday the 19th of February. Introductory notes on the Survey may be read here on Google Docs: https://docs.google.co

[libreoffice-design] Re: Am alternative print range selection algorithm

2016-02-02 Thread V Stuart Foote
@jmux, * Jan-Marek Glogowski wrote > Now there is the nit-pick, that the page number isn't adjusted, if the > user changes the "print empty pages" setting. We also don't adapt the > page range when toggling the "print empty pages setting". I guess that > would be much more work. As displayed on

[libreoffice-design] Re: The LibreOffice Suite Desktop Icon

2016-01-18 Thread V Stuart Foote
> > Sent: Saturday, January 16, 2016 5:39 AM > To: V Stuart Foote > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: The LibreOffice Suite Desktop Icon > > Hi guys, > > Thanks for reply and sorry for so late reply, was in exam weeks! So what I > have to do now? To make everything

[libreoffice-design] Re: Impress Mode Toolbar

2016-01-14 Thread V Stuart Foote
Michel RENON-2 wrote >> Are there hicups--design, UI and UX--absolutely! That keeps it fun for >> the >> developers. >> > > Sorry, I can't agree : > as a developer and designer, my focus is users. > And the only way for me to have fun is to have for every release : > - all problems solved / no reg

[libreoffice-design] Re: Impress Mode Toolbar

2016-01-14 Thread V Stuart Foote
Michel RENON-2 wrote > ... > [resent to the ml] > Currently, some design changes are merged asap in master, just because > the code is ok. > Then during alpha or beta, some user feedback is coming, but it's > already too late to make changes in code... > > > Why not working on those changes in

[libreoffice-design] Re: Impress Mode Toolbar

2016-01-14 Thread V Stuart Foote
Takeshi Abe wrote > ... about advantage of Modes Tab Bar. > IMHO it is worth the cost of vertical space. > Although the icon Display Mode is beautiful, changing the mode through > Display Mode requires 3 mouse motions (a click, small move, and another > click). OK, and equally a reasonable action

[libreoffice-design] Re: Impress Mode Toolbar

2016-01-13 Thread V Stuart Foote
Italo Vignoli-6 wrote > On 13/01/16 14:35, V Stuart Foote wrote: >> Feel any better after that rant? > > Sorry, it was not a rant, because the situation - as it is - is > unacceptable for serious Impress users, who have not been even asked > before changing the UI of the appl

[libreoffice-design] Re: Impress Mode Toolbar

2016-01-13 Thread V Stuart Foote
Italo, Feel any better after that rant? Simple fact is the Impress View Mode was refactored and reworked here: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core/commit/?id=229fc164dc1773484b74eca016863cf68860e81b with review in https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/16723/ It was discussed during severa

[libreoffice-design] Re: The LibreOffice Suite Desktop Icon

2016-01-02 Thread V Stuart Foote
Chen ZeeYuen, Received your note, with attachment. You should be aware that the ML will strip out attachments during distribution. But Have uploaded it chinzeeyuen_Icon_redesign.zip to the Design ML. But also t

[libreoffice-design] Re: The LibreOffice Suite Desktop Icon

2016-01-01 Thread V Stuart Foote
Have an open issue for this now, was coming from the OS X side but it is generic... tdf#96835 -- The main LibreOffice icon could use redesign -- not distinctive enough in some Desktop environments -- View this message in context:

[libreoffice-design] Re: "Print in reverse page order" option in Writer print dialog

2015-12-17 Thread V Stuart Foote
Regina Henschel wrote > I've got a printer "Epson WP-4025" and this printer makes the correct > order itself. It prints the last page first, so that the finished paper > sheet stack starts with page #1. Sounds like exactly what the optional setting available is able to address for folks. But I'

[libreoffice-design] Re: "Print in reverse page order" option in Writer print dialog

2015-12-16 Thread V Stuart Foote
From: sophi [via Document Foundation Mail Archive] Sent: Wednesday, December 16, 2015 10:24 AM To: V Stuart Foote Subject: "Print in reverse page order" option in Writer print dialog Hi, Before I fill an enhancement request, is there any special reason, in the Writer print dialog, to

[libreoffice-design] Re: Rule Colors - Color Change Needs Review

2015-12-14 Thread V Stuart Foote
> Fri 2015-12-11 8:36 AM, Joel Madero wrote: > > On 12/11/2015 04:51 AM, Christian Lohmaier wrote: >> @Joel: >> " I changed DarkShadowColor (which is worthless for dark themes) to >> DeactivatedColor (light gray)." >> >> hope to Deactive*Text*Color :-) > Nope I actually tried DeactiveTextColor an

[libreoffice-design] Re: Rule Colors - Color Change Needs Review

2015-12-14 Thread V Stuart Foote
This is tdf#90214 and Joel's proposed patch is https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/20644/ -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Rule-Colors-Color-Change-Needs-Review-tp4168960p4169062.html Sent fr

[libreoffice-design] Re: Fwd: New Interface suggestion

2015-12-11 Thread V Stuart Foote
reviewed with comments during the Design - UX meeting 2015-12-11 -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Fwd-New-Interface-suggestion-tp4169017p4169034.html Sent from the Design mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: design+unsubscr...

[libreoffice-design] mods to Insert and Format menus in Writer now needed in other modules

2015-12-10 Thread V Stuart Foote
With resolution of concerns in tdf#96253 for Writer, believe the split buttons and grouped sub-menus for Insert and Format are equally applicable for use in Calc, Impress and Draw. Jay and Maxim's menu changes to Writer (Insert & Forma

[libreoffice-design] Re: Rule Colors - Color Change Needs Review

2015-12-10 Thread V Stuart Foote
Joel, Not sure who told you to try to do it as a single color, but I think your approach needs some additional thought. I just checked and the Rulers **are** controlled by style. svtools/source/control/ruler.cxx #695 GetFaceColor GetLightColor GetShadowColor GetDarkShadowColor po

[libreoffice-design] Re: wrong icon size in Impress

2015-12-02 Thread V Stuart Foote
kainz.a wrote > I'm not very happy with the new drop down menu in Impress for the Edit > Mode > selection cause the icons are 68x54 px in size. > > my problem is: > > 1. toolbar icons are 16px, 24px and in future 32px and for this drop down > button you scale the large 68x54px icons to the toolba

[libreoffice-design] Re: Mime Type Icons Redesign Proposal

2015-11-13 Thread V Stuart Foote
Paulo, Thanks, that is a nice range of choices. IMHO if the templates are presented mono-chromatic the hanging pendant, or blaze, of no. 4 would work well. Believe it would scale well. But if you could adjust the spiral "bindings" of no.2, holding them in a common color across all the templa

[libreoffice-design] Re: Mime Type Icons Redesign Proposal

2015-11-12 Thread V Stuart Foote
Paulo, They look really good. Unlike Heiko, I don't have too much of an issue with the yellow on white for the Draw ODG document icon as the shapes in addition to the color identify as an ODG. And in high contrast it is quite obvious. I do miss your prior handling of the template motifs from t

[libreoffice-design] Re: Remove SplashScreen

2015-10-07 Thread V Stuart Foote
All, sberg wrote > Are you guys talking about a build time configure switch, a runtime > command line argument to soffice, or past each other? Kind of getting lost in the noise, but Bryan Q. had proposed unilaterally in https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/19086 to clobber the SplashScreen. He's

[libreoffice-design] Re: 5.0B3 Start center.

2015-06-12 Thread V Stuart Foote
They're not final 'til release. And, those are the Breeze icons--default remains Tango (automatic) so would be these... Stuart -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org

[libreoffice-design] Re: Minutes of the Design Hangout: 2015-04-22

2015-04-30 Thread V Stuart Foote
@Pedro, * That is already on the MAB 5.0 list as tdf#90127 --START CENTER: Breeze icons appearing in start center when breeze icon set not set, AI for Kendy when he gets some time. Stuart -- View this message in context: http://n

[libreoffice-design] Re: Start Center 5.0

2015-04-12 Thread V Stuart Foote
Hi Pedro, Pedro wrote > What is the point of adding a "Recent Files" icon in the Start Center? > (I just noticed it was included in the 4.4 branch from Stuart's post on > the User list) > > Pressing the button seems to return focus to the miniatures but the button > is not available when any do

[libreoffice-design] LibreOffice 5.0 Branding and Design artwork

2015-04-09 Thread V Stuart Foote
Time to pull out your graphics toolboxes--visual design and artwork for the next major release, LibreOffice 5.0, is overdue. Contest in the works--but don't wait for that =) The 5.0 Branding Artwork is there now in Wiki -- https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Whiteboards At the moment, pre

[libreoffice-design] Re: Tabbed Documents

2015-03-13 Thread V Stuart Foote
zdoofop wrote > what's the status of this? Untouched in four years... but Patrick S.'s mock-ups are still viable. https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/File:LO-Tabs-SideBySide.png https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/File:LO-Tabs.png Idea has merit, especially if both horizontal and vertical tabbin

[libreoffice-design] Re: Fwd: LO breeze design

2015-03-09 Thread V Stuart Foote
Hi Johnathon, Thanks! Jay had mentioned you'd gotten this student project together. But also, the charts in the Wiki itself are very helpful on their own. Looks to be a ways yet to go with additional Breeze icons. I hope there aren't that many holes though in our current Sifr coverage though.

[libreoffice-design] Re: Redesign of Help > Send Feedback page

2015-01-22 Thread V Stuart Foote
Cor, Mike, * Cor Nouws wrote >> If you still think it is highly likely to be misinterpreted, then let's >> look for an alternative single word (otherwise the heading gets too >> long). I've left it alone for now. > > Thanks for explaining. > Obviously I'm not the only one with a word in this. If

[libreoffice-design] Re: Redesign of Help > Send Feedback page

2015-01-18 Thread V Stuart Foote
Mike, *, Since the "improvements" are mostly static layout with no need to follow links, a simple screenclip and posting of the image using our Nabble ML interface would work well--Nabble hosts the image, so effectively allows you to insert an image in the mail. Done as here with a current clip o

[libreoffice-design] Re: RFE process between QA and UX

2014-12-21 Thread V Stuart Foote
All, sophi wrote > So following the discussion we had yesterday during the QA meeting > (thanks Jay for your participation :) we agreed that issues created by > UX/Design members will be set as NEW and assigned to UX-advice. > The QA wiki pages will be modified to reflect this change. > ... >From

[libreoffice-design] Re: No Weekly hangout on 24th and 31st December (?)

2014-12-21 Thread V Stuart Foote
@Kendy, *, Works for me. It has been a busy couple of months, I think we'll all enjoy the hiatus of the holidays. See you all next year. Stuart -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/No-Weekly-hangout-on-24th-and-31st-December-tp4133357p4133372.html Sent from

[libreoffice-design] Re: RFE process between QA and UX

2014-12-16 Thread V Stuart Foote
@Sophi, *, Kendy may have a different take, but Design/UX elected to not try to do this on Redmine. The rub comes in that when posted to Bugzilla, the actions are opened Unconfirmed. But they are not issues requiring QA, although anyone should fell welcome to comment and get involved from a UX

[libreoffice-design] Re: Minutes of the Design Hangout: 2014-12-10

2014-12-11 Thread V Stuart Foote
Jan Holesovsky-4 wrote > * Updating Help (Cor) > > + checking the paths for menu, contextmenu and toolbar mentions that > are changed (Cor) > + has a wikipage with the changes (Jay) > + would be good to send the link to the document team (Kendy) > AI + send a mail t

[libreoffice-design] Re: LO 4.4 sidebar preferences

2014-11-12 Thread V Stuart Foote
@r_ouellette, Sidebar has opened by default since 4.3 Issue of which content panel/tab to open with --Properties or Styles & Formatting-- is an open bugzilla item, https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=65351 Sidebar related issues are tracked in this meta--https://bugs.freedesktop.org/sh

[libreoffice-design] Re: Weekly Design Hangout: 2014-11-12

2014-11-11 Thread V Stuart Foote
Kendy, *, So the Design Wiki Meetings item reads like this... *We hold a Weekly Hangout every Wednesday at 18:00 UTC / 19:00 CET via G+ Hangouts. See the design@ mailing list for details, a notification is sent there every week. These calls

[libreoffice-design] Re: (Proposal) New design for the ruler in LibreOffice

2014-10-28 Thread V Stuart Foote
@Bastián, *, I've uploaded all your sample clips here to Nabble Archive-6638.zip WordPerfect, Papyrus, Scribus, Visio, Keynote, Inkscape, Dia, Caligra I really do not follow what you are suggesting as a change for LibreOffic

[libreoffice-design] Re: New Color Picker

2014-09-30 Thread V Stuart Foote
Hillar, Kristan has been active all summer with regular feedback from Devs and UX folks. Do a search in Nabble for "Improved Color Selection" Regards the Design mailing list, Design activity has been moved to a Redmine based work flow. See https://redmine.documentfoundation.org/ where you'll

[libreoffice-design] Re: Use of Redmine

2014-08-31 Thread V Stuart Foote
Kiss this mail list goodbye then. Redmine and Wiki process work well for the Design collaboration(s). But, the Design meetings in IRC have been (continue to be) painful... would like to see that improved. Even reading the transcript of the meeting is painful... Some talk of Google/Talkyoo han

[libreoffice-design] StartCenter - filter MRU document thumbnails to show items for just one component

2014-07-27 Thread V Stuart Foote [via Document Foundation Mail Archive]
asible. Stuart __ If you reply to this email, your message will be added to the discussion below: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/StartCenter-filter-MRU-document-thumbnails-to-show-items-for-just-one-component-tp4116892.html This email was sent by V Stuart Foote

[libreoffice-design] Re: Revisiting our project workflow

2014-07-08 Thread V Stuart Foote
Mirek, *, Regards para 1): why would there need to be a developer already in agreement to start the process? It would be nice if one, or more, were already on board, but much of the argument for implementation actually comes from fleshing out the details of what the enhancement should be. Admitt

[libreoffice-design] Re: Light Blue for Non-printing characters

2014-06-29 Thread V Stuart Foote
Design team discussion has been finalized as noted in in bugzilla fdo#80054 based on Design meeting ML discussion and functional survey. Design team is recommending replacement of rgb#6abed3, with rgb#268bd2 "Solarized blue"; and to go ahead

[libreoffice-design] Re: Light Blue for Non-printing characters

2014-06-22 Thread V Stuart Foote
Cor Nouws wrote > Mirek M. wrote (16-06-14 17:28) >> Hi guys, To those pushing for a certain color -- could you please >> suggest that ONE color on this list before tomorrow? As iterated >> above, it shouldn't be gray or in the LibO color palette for best >> possible contrast. > > There is no 'abo

[libreoffice-design] Re: Add a option for Page margin color (features-request)

2014-06-19 Thread V Stuart Foote
minhsien0330 wrote > I have installed Libreoffice 4.3 rc1 on Debian Linux, but Writer has page > margin color on it. > > Should I try 4.3 rc2 ? Suspect it will make no difference for you. But, perhaps try a different Desktop Environment or Window Manager with your Debian installation, to see if

[libreoffice-design] Re: Add a option for Page margin color (features-request)

2014-06-18 Thread V Stuart Foote
Confirm the addition of a noticeable boundary comparing 3.5.7 -> 3.6.5 --And FWIW Apache OpenOffice is even worse. But, not seeing an issue with the current release of 4.3.0beta2 build on Windows. Clip with current page rendering attached.

[libreoffice-design] Re: Some comments...

2014-06-12 Thread V Stuart Foote
Craig, *, jkl542 . wrote > 1) Clean-up the GUI by "not" showing documents when opening the GUI. The > old GUI was lean and clean. This GUI (v4.2.4) looks cluttered. It isn't > that difficult to open a document/project the "old fashioned way". No, the thumbnail views implemented on the Start Cen

[libreoffice-design] Re: Startcenter

2014-04-24 Thread V Stuart Foote
@SURCOUF Bunty, There was extensive discussion and prototyping of the Start Center as it evolved. You are welcome to review its history on the Design team's Wiki covering the Start Center found here: Most simply put, the

[libreoffice-design] RE: The Sidebar Problem

2014-03-20 Thread V Stuart Foote
From: krackedpress Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2014 7:51 PM >Now the question - where is the "side bar" in LO? I have latest non-RC >4.2.x and do not see a "side bar" anywhere. Of course it could be a >long way off. Open any component. Then View --> Sidebar. But, it can also be hidden, on right

[libreoffice-design] Re: Start Center Niggles

2013-12-14 Thread V Stuart Foote
Jan Holesovsky-4 wrote > Empty start center, with no documents: > > http://artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~kendy/design-list/startcenter-empty.png With two text lines, can font for Welcome be bumped a couple points larger? And could fonts be assigned a couple of complementary colors from the green pall

[libreoffice-design] RE: Start Center Color Coding

2013-12-08 Thread V Stuart Foote
mily if the idea for document type icons gets approval. Not sure I'll be joining the chat in the AM, just a tad early at 6:00 here in San Antonio Texas.. Stuart From: mirek2 [via Document Foundation Mail Archive] Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2013 3:34 AM T

[libreoffice-design] RE: Controversial topics for the start center

2013-11-27 Thread V Stuart Foote
Folks, The LibreOffice Start Center has made the 4.2.0.0 beta cut, and has been implemented in the current beta1. Little argument that it still requires additional design & UX-advise input for final 4.2.0 release form. At the Design team IRC meeting last Sunday, Laurent L. and Miroslav (Mirek2

[libreoffice-design] Re: Controversial topics for the start center

2013-11-25 Thread V Stuart Foote
Jean-Francois, I've added your issue to the Open Problems issue on the Start Center Design wiki . Please comment as needed there. Stuart -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Controversial

[libreoffice-design] Re: Welcome screen LO 4.2

2013-11-20 Thread V Stuart Foote
Jan Holesovsky-4 wrote > bitigchi píše v Pá 15. 11. 2013 v 05:52 -0800: > >> - On mouse hover button background is too alienated on OS X platform >> - A very light matte border between frames would make sense I think. > > Overall, a bugreport with screenshots would be great :-) Thanks for the >

[libreoffice-design] Re: Welcome screen LO 4.2

2013-11-19 Thread V Stuart Foote
Kendy, If you get to looking at the font size on the StartCenter UI can you figure out the disconnect in font size between your implementation and Astron's mock-up from the Design meeting 2013-11-10? >From FDO#61914 Astron's mockup with co

[libreoffice-design] Re: Start Center

2013-11-14 Thread V Stuart Foote
So the first TB builds of the revised Startcenter design have posted. Looks good! Kind of miss being able to categorize the thumbnails--they all look the same and neither the truncated filenames nor the tooltips show file extension--so no visual or audible queue as to what the file is--may need

RE: [libreoffice-design] Re: Start Center

2013-11-14 Thread V Stuart Foote
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[libreoffice-design] Re: Start Center

2013-11-14 Thread V Stuart Foote
Kendy, Mock up looks friendly, and I'm glad to see it make the feature freeze. I will of course be testing next sets of daily's. However, while the graphical layout has improved--we have miles to go to correct keyboard navigation for "no mouse" use on this and other GTK+ based UI elements (StartC