On 2010-10-15 4:41 AM, Mirek M. wrote:
> The main reason why most toolbars aren't vertical is because most 
> languages read horizontally, and therefore it makes most sense to put
> text horizontally, not vertically, to make it simple to read.

Make buttons the way Firefox/Thunderbird do - text label below the icon
- then let the user choose. For people with large widescreen monitors,
having a wide(r) vertical toolbar wide enough to hold both the button
icon and the text label would be perfectly fine.

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Best regards,

Charles

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