Maybe, but those don't even look like buttons anymore. Wouldn't that be worse for usability than the outline?
Daniel On 7/14/05, David Zulaica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Perhaps something along the lines of this? > > This was fairly quick and based off some ideas I've had -- small gutters > much like those that separate menubars in applications. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Daniel Borgmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 2:01 PM > To: David Zulaica > Cc: Alan Horkan; [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Usability] Mezzo interface [was Re: nautilus ... ] > > On 7/14/05, David Zulaica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Having the trashcan and the show desktop buttons in the corners is a > > >simply matter of configuring a panel correctly and adding only one item > to > > >it. > > > > Not quite. Because of the ways some people create their themes, the > buttons > > don't always sit in the absolute corner. The true point is that I should > > "blindly" be able to just throw my cursor into the corner without having > to > > worry about a small margin that won't let me access the button. > > The margin is always purely visual, so you can still blindly throw > your cursor into the corner. > BTW, in current Clearlooks we draw an additional shadow line around > the buttons which may _look_ like a margin, but it's not. We could > probably drop it for buttons on panels, but I doubt whether this would > be worth it (normal buttons "glued" to each other look rather messy > and unprofessional). If there are any good suggestions for alternative > button rendering on panels, we are always listening! > > Daniel > > > _______________________________________________ Usability mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/usability
