On October 17, 2015 5:04:55 AM EDT, mray <m...@mray.de> wrote:
>
>
>On 16.10.2015 23:41, Stephen Michel wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 2:06 PM, mray <m...@mray.de> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> On 16.10.2015 04:57, Stephen Michel wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 6:29 PM, mray <m...@mray.de> wrote:
>>>>>  After some discussions with wolftune it dawned on me that we
>probably
>>>>>  have to stick to our discussion/ticket system.
>>>>
>>>>  Stick to our discussion/ticket system as opposed to...?
>>>
>>> ... something that can be considered a finished product.
>>>
>>>>
>>>>>  I thought we might as well make it more usable then. Here is
>where we
>>>>>  currently are:
>>>>>
>>>>>  https://img.bi/#/tMpXHzF!jefIs_vKO6A8a2S4CFDwDg6TK4Qw9JNMzHkb99u5
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  Any feedback?
>>>>
>>>>  The border around the inner shaded posts is not dark enough for me
>to
>>>>  clearly distinguish the border. Making all the inner borders the
>same
>>>>  darkness makes a world of difference, though it's a small change:
>>>>
>>>>  https://img.bi/#/q1mhu9l!A8SXKRNJ6v3l9RTgHGn1KgyWq8kxDnUxc0OV1fO-
>>>>
>>>>  ~Stephen
>>>>
>>>
>>> It is ok not to be able to distinguish the border.
>>> The border has the sole purpose of highlighting the change of
>background
>>> color. And even that does not have to be something that needs to be
>>> distinguished clearly.
>>>
>>> The main goal is to make it easy to read the connection of posts in
>>> terms of partents and children so that you don't get confused.
>>> indentation is probably the biggest mechanism that cares about that,
>>> background and borders are just supposed to help.
>>>
>>> The really dark border at the very left is just to indicate that
>this is
>>> the topmost post and you're not missing any context.
>> 
>> I think I may have been unclear. Here's your original image, with
>> borders and posts identified.
>> 
>> https://img.bi/#/bZHUWcV!bS6MpE0KIso8MSg8f3vDKgXjvYNBVP4rF6i3RKD-
>> 
>> Border 1 is very dark.
>> Border 2 is dark.
>> Border 3 and 4 are light. So light that it is difficult for me to
>pick
>> out the borders of post A and B.
>> This makes posts A and B run together for me.
>> 
>> I propose changing borders 3 and 4 to be the same darkness as border
>2
>> (maybe it's just a rendering issue, but borders 3 and 4 are lighter
>in
>> the image. In my earlier image, I changed the top and left borders of
>> post A to be in the style of border 2. That's all I'm proposing.
>> 
>
>I agree. This is my fault, I should have noted that these mockups
>aren't
>really "clean" in any sense. Just have a look at the horrible spacing
>differences. This subtle amount of difference is due to me using
>transparency to quickly adapt the predefined color-swatches in
>intensity.

No worries! 

>>>
>>>
>>> Robert
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>> ~Stephen
>> 
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