On Wed, 30 Jan 2013 06:25:39 -0800 Barton <bar...@bcdesignswell.com> said:
> > On 01/29/2013 10:33 PM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > > i'd like to put this out there. > > > > now e17 is out - i'm looking at POLISHING the default theme. over time that > > is. what i am asking for here is INPUT as to what you think could be > > polished.. and HOW - don't just complain. provide alternatives. and don't > > just say "it's unreadable" as if we wanted purely readable it'd be only > > black and white with no shades at all and everything massive so you can fit > > 2 icons on a screen and 2 lines of text. :) there is a compromise between > > readable/usable, practical AND looking nice and being consistent. i want to > > polish off e17's theme before i launch full on into fixing up elm. > > > > so here is my current theme todo. if you have suggestions on these, please > > chime in. if you can draw up your ideas - even roughly, even better! > > > > e17 theme: > > * ilist headers a bit "meh" > > * text mouse pointer "meh" > > * button image needs more resolution for gradient > > * ilist/titlebar grdient image needs mroe vertical height for resolution > > * radio/check items need more sizes for selection dot/cross for scaling > > * init splash "meh" > > * frames a bit "meh" > > * bluez4 gadget ... "meh" > > * randr needs nicer clone gfx > > * lock screen needs panel holding entry box (and probably icon too?) > > * comp needs styles for slide in with clip > > * comp needs slide in without clip > > * comp needs a map based "flip in" style > > > > icons.... yes most icons were copied from old b&w or minimally worked on. i > > don't really need comments on the icons - i know. ignore those for now. > > focus on the rest. icons are a related, yet separate matter. comments > > please! input! :) > > > > > Off the top of my head: > Minimized icons in Tasks are obscured almost beyond recognition (I > really have to squint to make them out) and suggestion on alternative? (i made them shrink to indicate iconification). tbh my point of polishing is to ensure that if i begin on an elm theme that i dont "base it off something that is bad". ... tasks is not on the list of things that matter there :) buty... do suggest a solution... because right now.. i don't have a good one in my head, so i won't do anything until i have one. :) > Come to think of it, that's about the only (slight) gripe that have with it. > Having said that, I realized that icons on Tasks is about all that's > left of the default theme on my screen. > Still, it seems worth mentioning. > Thanks - great job every body!!! > Barton > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. > Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics > Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: > http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_jan > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-users mailing list > enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users > -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Free Next-Gen Firewall Hardware Offer Buy your Sophos next-gen firewall before the end March 2013 and get the hardware for free! Learn more. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sophos-d2d-feb _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users