Re: [gimp-devel] Re: Some UI inconsistencies and a patch....

2000-02-19 Thread Tuomas Kuosmanen
On Tue, Feb 08, 2000 at 10:55:04PM +0100, Jarda Benkovsky wrote: Tuomas Kuosmanen wrote: The icons are imho very good, try making better ones and you understand why. Of course they arent PuRdy CuTe, but that is not the point. Most graphics tools dont have too colorful icons, excluding

Re: [gimp-devel] Re: Some UI inconsistencies and a patch....

2000-02-06 Thread Daniel . Egger
On 5 Feb, Marc Lehmann wrote: Thats not the point. The point is effective user feedback. Now, where are the users? :) Here is one. If you are not a user you should not decide whats best for them. Especially not if you limit your horizon to a single person (yourself). I'm running tests

Re: [gimp-devel] Re: Some UI inconsistencies and a patch....

2000-02-05 Thread Daniel . Egger
On 4 Feb, Steinar H. Gunderson wrote: I'm constantly finding myself looking for tools. I know that they are there, but I have to stop and look closer at almost every single tool. There are simply too many tools (some of them could well be combined), and the icons look very much the same

Re: [gimp-devel] Re: Some UI inconsistencies and a patch....

2000-02-05 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Fri, Feb 04, 2000 at 10:01:04AM +0100, Raphael Quinet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree with you, Mark. Knowing the difference between tools and plug-ins is rather important, but is not easy for the beginner who has several dialogs open and is not familiar with all of them. If the The

Re: [gimp-devel] Re: Some UI inconsistencies and a patch....

2000-02-05 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Fri, Feb 04, 2000 at 02:59:11PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: "Repeat Last" will repeat the last plug-in. Since menus do not provide feedback of wether an entry is a plug-in or "built-in" (I think it would even be wrong to do so), you have to know this, which is not easy for

Re: [gimp-devel] Re: Some UI inconsistencies and a patch....

2000-02-05 Thread Uwe Koloska
You wrote on Fre, 04 Feb 2000: On Fri, Feb 04, 2000 at 12:48:50AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since the menus were reorganized I am constantly guessing wether "Repeat Last" will repeat my last action, the one before or not work at all, since you can't tell from the menu anymore.

Re: [gimp-devel] Re: Some UI inconsistencies and a patch....

2000-02-04 Thread Raphael Quinet
On Fri, 4 Feb 2000 (late at night), Marc Lehmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote On Fri, Feb 04, 2000 at 12:48:50AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since the menus were reorganized I am constantly guessing wether "Repeat Last" will repeat my last action, the one before or not work at all, since

Re: [gimp-devel] Re: Some UI inconsistencies and a patch....

2000-02-04 Thread Blue Lang
On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Steinar H. Gunderson wrote: I'm constantly finding myself looking for tools. I know that they are there, but I have to stop and look closer at almost every single tool. There are simply too many tools (some of them could well be combined), and the icons look very much the

Re: [gimp-devel] Re: Some UI inconsistencies and a patch....

2000-02-03 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Thu, Feb 03, 2000 at 01:02:33AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Then rename it to Curves Tool. You only have two choices in GIMP: Either it's a tool or it's an action, Or a plug-in... plug-ins act quite difefrently to tools or actions. Since the menus were reorganized I am constantly

Re: [gimp-devel] Re: Some UI inconsistencies and a patch....

2000-02-03 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Fri, Feb 04, 2000 at 12:48:50AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since the menus were reorganized I am constantly guessing wether "Repeat Last" will repeat my last action, the one before or not work at all, since you can't tell from the menu anymore. Huh? Sounds strange, could you

Re: [gimp-devel] Re: Some UI inconsistencies and a patch....

2000-02-02 Thread Simon Budig
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On 1 Feb, Marc Lehmann wrote: Your: CategoryNew File Looks IMHO much worse than the existing: CategoryNew File Settings Not really, you have the word "Preferences" just a few mm above it. Also there was some inconsistency: The

Re: [gimp-devel] Re: Some UI inconsistencies and a patch....

2000-02-02 Thread Daniel . Egger
On 2 Feb, Simon Budig wrote: Hmm - I dont like the first too, since it is unclear what preferences are adjusted inside "New File". "New File Settings" is not much better... What about "New File Defaults" ? Sounds good. So, what about the "Colors-Curves" Thing ? It is a tool isnt it?