*Hi Thomas!* On Sunday, May 3, 2020 at 5:43:16 AM UTC-5, Thomas Elmiger wrote: > > Hi David, > thanks a lot for your effort for making this accessible for starters, > great stuff! >
*Thanks! * > > I only strolled halfways through your tutorial and have a few remarks: > > A) Why did you duplicate existing buttons with different (also existing, > but coloured) icons? > > [image: Bildschirmfoto 2020-05-03 um 12.19.33.png] > > Screenshot from the Tools sidebar. > *1) I have never liked the new journal icon. Just a personal thing. 2) I wanted to avoid modifying actual shadow tiddlers as much as possible. And since MY new journal also adds a backlink, it is not quite the same. So I cloned it and made the changes. 3) I didn't consider the duplication because I never use the tools tab, and didn't get the impression anyone actually uses that. I will have a look at that.* > > Apart from the stopwatch icon (that I contributed for the timestamp > functionality of TW), there is no clue why a user should use one or the > other. > > > Let the community know if you lack icons, maybe there are people willing > to help. > > > B) Folded tiddlers still show the links section, is this by design? Using > Highlights in Context that still needs a lot of space. > *Ah! I fixed some but hadn't fixed Highlights or Transclude under sliders. I will fix those. * > > C) Wording on the eye tab: The word *references* is alredy in the title, > so I think you could omit "Refs" and "Refs as" and optimise readability by > NOT using all caps. > *Will compare again and make a decision. I am torn in two about this choice. New users comprehension vs ease for constant use.* > > D) Two Columns intro, step 4: As a non native English reader I find it > hard to understand sentences like "Click the [ | ] icon in the sidebar > page controls multiple times to toggle between one and two columns." Maybe > this could be shorter? "Click the [ | ] icon in the sidebar to toggle > between one and two columns." (Doesn’t the word "toggle" imply you can > switch and switch back using the same button?) > *I will have a look, though actually you DO switch it off and on with the same butto*n. > > I will have a break now. All the best, > > Thomas > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/bf52c391-e991-45c4-9506-40286c3083a6%40googlegroups.com.

