After looking at David's theme I thought I would play around with the date formatting. I've now gone for a graduated fill with a RAG (RED/AMBER/GREEN) traffic light scheme which I'm more familiar with for work projects etc.
See link for image file. http://www.mediafire.com/file/yj0zdmzdjd2/Graduated Fill Date Column.png Regards, Ken On Mar 28, 5:25 pm, pottster <[email protected]> wrote: > Following Andrey's post about not being able to upload files directly, > I've provided some links below. > > See previous post for explanation of formatting in theme. > > Files are two image files for Outline and ToDo views, the theme file > and an mlaf file. > > The automatic formatting file needs to be imported from the automatic > formatting rules dialog to provide background fill for inactive tasks. > This is required because in the themes dialog all task types are > covered EXCEPT inactive tasks. I have posted about this previously and > (hopefully) it's something Andrey is going to put right in the future. > > Regards, > Ken > > http://www.mediafire.com/file/4nmmztgzwy1/InactiveTask Background > Formatting.mlafhttp://www.mediafire.com/file/mueoflzymgq/OutlineView.pnghttp://www.mediafire.com/file/uzg2ddzkmny/Pottster'sTheme.mlthmhttp://www.mediafire.com/file/wz0knj1j4gm/ToDoView.png > > PS I like the Forest Glade theme from David - very different from > mine! That's why it would be interesting to see what everyone else is > doing - to get some ideas about what's possible. > > On Mar 26, 10:47 pm, pottster <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Interesting idea. > > > Personally, my theme uses a graduated background fill which is > > indented in the Outline. Pastel colours used as they're easy on the > > eye. I find this makes the Outline view really stand out. It also > > looks good in a grouped To-Do view as it shows the groupings more > > clearly. Font = Calibri (one of Microsoft's better design efforts). > > > Apart from the theme, I use all upper case for folder captions and > > lower case for task captions. > > I use a custom font colour for my most important top level folder so > > that it shows up clearly in To-Do. > > I use a custom font colour and background for top level folders and > > their sub folders/tasks not appearing in To-Do. > > > With all the formatting options it's easy to get carried away and end > > up with a technicolor mess. Less is more. > > It took me a lot of experimenting to get the look I wanted. > > > Sorry for the lack of a graphic but I can't seem to post a file to the > > group for some reason. > > > On Mar 26, 7:30 pm, "40.02" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi there! > > > > Does anyone have customized MLO theme? > > > Lets create gallery with theme screen shot and file of theme. > > > I think it will be very helpful for all participants of this > > > discussion. > > > > And i think, it wont be a problem to include the best of this themes > > > to default MLO distrib. Of course with author permission. > > > > What you think? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized?hl=en.
