The UI will probably make more sense with a little context (scroll down to the package description):
http://pivot.apache.org/1.5/docs/api/org/apache/pivot/wtk/skin/terra/package-summary.html This is a tool for generating Terra color schemes. It isn't meant to be an alternative to Kuler, though Kuler may be helpful in establishing some base colors. On Jul 26, 2010, at 3:50 PM, Michael Allman wrote: > My thoughts: > > It works, but the UI is a little cryptic. I'm not sure who the audience for > this app is, or if this is just the first iteration, but Joe Designer will be > scratching his head wondering to use this. In particular I still have no > idea what the numbers in the lower left corner mean or how to use them, and > it's not clear what the color selectors in the upper left corner affect. > > Also, why is this applet signed? It prompts to accept some cert which can't > be validated down to a known cert authority, so the user gets a security > message. Does the applet require special privileges? If it's an integrity > and authentication issue, can it be hosted via https instead? > > If you feel so inclined, an app along the lines of Adobe's kuler with which > even a design idiot can create a harmonious color scheme would be very > useful, too. http://kuler.adobe.com/ > > There's my feedback. Hope it's helpful. > > Michael > > On Mon, 26 Jul 2010, Sandro Martini wrote: > >> >> Hi Greg, >> just take a (quick) look and seems very interesting, I'll use a lot for my >> Color Schemes creation JIRA task, and tell you as soon as possible, but >> surely this will be a great speedup for me :-) . >> >> Thanks a lot. >> >> Bye, >> Sandro >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://apache-pivot-developers.417237.n3.nabble.com/Color-scheme-creation-tool-tp994289p995624.html >> Sent from the Apache Pivot - Developers mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >>
