What I liked from that sketch is the "toolpanels" instead of toolbars. Something like what we have on Impress, at right side. What about the toolbars can be docked at a side, and we use a handler to "strecht" it in order to it become a panel?
Regards, Rodolfo 2013/4/10 Keith Curtis <[email protected]>: > Hi Astron; > > On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 6:12 PM, Stefan Knorr <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi Keith, >> >> On Wed, 2013-04-10 at 13:06 -0700, Keith Curtis wrote: >>> > Also note that what Paulo has provided is basically a _single_ mockup of >>> > a single component, so I somewhat doubt that it is straightforward to >>> > implement. >>> >>> I think starting with Writer is a good way to go. Once people "like" >>> the UI, then it can be extended to the other apps. >> >> This is not about whether Writer is a good place to start. This is about >> the fact that Paulo made a single mockup. He has more than likely >> forgotten many things and he has not even had the chance to visualise so >> many other things. Also keep in mind that this is not a very functional >> mockup, just a visually appealing one, so WYS is not WYG. (The template >> manager is a good example for this too, I think [1].) > > I agree his bitmap isn't the most useful starting point for hacking a > radical UI: a bitmap is not a specification, there are unanswered > questions about it, it doesn't appear to have input from other people, > etc. I'm here to see if there is a better bitmap, or a better > anything. > > The amount of work to implement has little to do with the completeness > of the specification. Just about anything you draw can be mostly built > in a few months full-time. The benefit is that if there is a more > thought-out starting point, then the coding will evolve to the happy > endpoint faster. That template manager spec has a lot more > information. Even something like that would be better. > > -Keith > > -- > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] > Problems? > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/design/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/design/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
