I like the sound of good compromise.

On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 9:03 PM, Kathryn Andersen
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, May 03, 2011 at 05:19:22PM -0700, Derek B. Noonburg wrote:
>> On 2011 May 03, Thomas Funk wrote:
>> >>It looks like you set Border/HandleWidth to 1.
>> > This should be standard because borders greater 1 looks so ... so frumpy 
>> > ;-)
>>
>> I agree that narrow (1-pixel) borders look good, but...  I also like
>> being able to resize a window from any edge or corner, and it's really
>> hard to grab a 1-pixel border with the mouse.
>
> Personally, I hate 1-pixel borders.  I *like* having the borders looking
> 3D, which means they need to be at least 3 pixels.  Sure, 5-pixel
> borders start looking clunky, but surely 3 pixels is a good compromise?
>
> Kathryn Andersen
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