I have a general question that may be out of scope. The illustrations and the work to date have all used a column layout. Is the reorder capable of working with multiple sections, e.g. a 3 column section below a one column section?
John On 5 Oct 2010, at 17:36, Jonathan Hung wrote: > Hi everyone. > > Attached is an illustration of a proposed update to the Layout Reorderer demo. > > The notable changes are: > - the use of a locked icon to indicate locked content. > - addition of instructions and description of usage. > - a top "drag bar" to movable content. > - an asymmetrical layout bearing resemblance to a website with 2 sidebars and > a main content area. > > Accessibility question: > - How is this demo accessible to screen readers? I feel that the feedback > will need to be descriptive in order to convey the proper ordering and > relationships of objects as they are moved between columns. > > Questions: > 1. Do you think locked content should have a more distinctive appearance? > 2. What is your opinion of using a lock icon versus having the words "Locked"? > > Implementation question: > 3. The lock icons in the content area will be implemented as background > images as to not interfere with ATs (in effect be invisible to screen > readers). However, the lock icon in the instructions will be "seen" by ATs. > It is potentially confusing that the instructions reference a lock image, but > the rest of the demo does not as far as the AT is concerned. How should this > be handled? > > > Thoughts on the overall design and comments to the above questions are > welcome! > > - Jonathan. > > --- > Jonathan Hung / [email protected] > IDRC - Interaction Designer / Researcher > Fax: (416) 977-9844 > > <Reorderer.png>_______________________________________________________ > fluid-work mailing list - [email protected] > To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, > see http://fluidproject.org/mailman/listinfo/fluid-work _______________________________________________________ fluid-work mailing list - [email protected] To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see http://fluidproject.org/mailman/listinfo/fluid-work
