On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 6:48 PM, Matthew Nuzum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> OK, here are links to two more problems - > > #1 [easy] - on Shiki-colors the title bars on inactive windows are too > transparent so its' difficult to see where to grab. This is especially > challenging in gimp where you have many open windows. > http://code.bearfruit.org/~matt/dark/where-click.png<http://code.bearfruit.org/%7Ematt/dark/where-click.png> > > #2 [hard] - on many themes, for example Shiki is shown, its hard to > tell where you can grab the window. Because there's no difference > between what we know is the title bar and empty toolbar/menu bar space > below it it's easy to miss the title bar and grab empty space. > http://code.bearfruit.org/~matt/dark/grabby.png<http://code.bearfruit.org/%7Ematt/dark/grabby.png> > > #2 is going to be a real challenge for dark themes but is pretty > important. The fact that there's no visible diff between the title bar > and the menu is cool looking because its so original. Maybe the reason > its original is because no one has conquered the usability problem. > :-( Before Hardy I think there was a patch that allowed us to have > this capability without messing up the look by making some areas > appear "grabbable." Anyone else remember this and know what happened? > If not, then we may need to consider adding a bit of texture so that > the title bar looks like something you can grab and the menu bar > doesn't. Perhaps a mild lighter gray separation line on mouseover may help the #2 usability issue.
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