----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Damien Pollet" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2009 1:52 PM
Subject: Re: [Pharo-project] Call for UI gripes


> On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 17:58, Bill Schwab <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I suppose I could suggest replacing some of the button bars with more 
>> compact iconic toolbars.  Things like debugging over, into, etc. lend 
>> themselves well to that.  The world menu will not make much sense if we 
>> ever get one window per shell.
>
> it was probably already said, but could the other buttons in the
> browser use the squarish buttons from the task bar rather than the
> current rounded ones that waste a bit of space ?
>


At present the space to the sides must be reserved as the rounded state of 
the buttons is not known at the time of creation/initial-layout.
I'll have a go at making it more adaptable.



>> The biggest concern I have right now is speed.  I'm not saying Pharo is 
>> too slow; I'm simply admitting that I do not know whether it is fast 
>> enough for some of the things I want to do.
>
> Agreed. Actually I'm wondering if a very sleek minimalistic theme
> would be nice… flat colors, simple lines, very limited complicated
> stuff like gradients or shaders… provided the typography, widget
> spacing, and color choices are done with taste, I think it can look
> quite nice, and would even be more usable than a more flashy theme.
>
> -- 
> Damien Pollet
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