On Sep 6, 2010, at 11:23 AM, Scot Hacker wrote: > > On Sep 6, 2010, at 11:16 AM, Lawrence Sica wrote: > >> I see what you mean, though I rarely even look at the interface since most >> of the time it is minimized. How many people regularly use the app outside >> of the mini-controller mode?
I never use it minimized .. always have it open ... with lots of data available to me. > > I'd venture that only a small minority of people run it in mini-mode. I run > it big because I'm an old fogey who still pines for album art, and because > I'm constantly arranging playlists, etc. Others have their own reasons. I'll > go out on a limb and say I actually prefer the new grey interface. I like a > UI that fades into the background as much as possible (for the same reason > Photoshop pros use a medium grey desktop). I do see the argument that it's > now harder for new users to find/locate things, but for those who already > know where things are, I'd think this color change would be either a > non-issue or an improvement (I consider it an improvement). > > ./s I like Logic Studio's "pro" look. It's gray enough to not distract you from content, but icons still have color and detail .. and there are color cues throughout the app. Maybe not necessary for "iTunes" .. but, with iTunes 10, I now spend more time reading icon labels vs identifying the icon via color and detail. K Red Fantasy and Fourth Stream scores: http://www.dobermaneditions.com/en/search-composer/p17554934.html Odair Assad CD: http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/el-caminante-el-caminante/id388974092 Three River Moments score: http://www.henry-lemoine.com/en/catalogue/rechercheFiche.html?cotage=27461 Accessorizer: http://www.kevincallahan.org/software/accessorizer.html Homepage: http://www.kevincallahan.org/ http://www.xeniamara.com > > _______________________________________________ > MacOSX-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk
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