100% agreed.
Marie-Noëlle
2013/5/13 Jiew Peng Lim <[email protected]>
> "The problem is that people will move stuff around, and then make very
> invalid assumptions about order of application. This will confuse people to
> a very high degree, and likely generate a lot of avoidable questions about
> why moving modules around doesn't change the image."
>
> -If this is the main problem, then make it such that every time you shift
> the position of a module, there is a message that tells you that shifting
> the module will not change the order of application of the effects, and
> hence will not change the look of the image. What I understood in your
> previous reply to me was that it was more of a problem of troubleshooting,
> and not about users having questions about why their images look the same
> after shifting modules around.
>
> "Which is more or less why the favorites category exists, which you can
> customize."
>
> -You can only choose what modules to put there, you cannot rearrange them.
> What Marie-Noelle and I have been talking about is not being able to find
> the modules we want to, because of the way they are arranged. The first
> thing I think of when I want to edit an image, for instance, is white
> balance and exposure, not vignetting. If I chuck exposure and vignetting
> and some other modules into the favourites tab, the first thing I see is
> vignetting - which is not what people do the first thing they open up an
> image.
>
> Perhaps a compromise can be made where users can rearrange modules in the
> favourites tab, but cannot do so in the other tabs. The favourites tab is
> meant to suit individual workflow, and that's what it should achieve. I'm
> not expecting this in the next version since you guys are focusing on
> masks, but I hope to see something like that in future releases. For other
> tabs, they can remain with fixed positions of the modules to give users an
> insight on how stuff works.
>
>
>
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