Pierre-Luc Beaudoin wrote: > On Tue, 2009-11-10 at 10:55 +0100, Ruben Vermeersch wrote: > > While I generally trust designers in their judgement and I agree that > > there was an icon overload, I now often feel a lack of icons. My menu > > usage has slowed down because I now have to read everything instead of > > being able to rely on icons. > A good example of slowed down usage is Inkscape. Open the Path menu and > you have to read most of them to actually find "Division" where it used > to be a quickly identifiable by its icon (not to mention that the > difference between Division and Exclusion was better served by an icon).
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=589584 was a bug report against eog, to always show icon for rotate/flip menu items, the same rationale could be applied to many Inkscape menu items. I quote Andreas in the bug report : (...) but I think it's one of those cases that falls under " or if it makes the items in that menu segment very much more recognizable." as rotate clockwise could need some visualization in order to show what it means Cheers, Frederic _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
