[Sugar-devel] UI mockups for version support in Journal

[Bobby Powers]

On Fri, 2009-04-17 at 02:06 +0200, Sascha Silbe wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I've just finished two UI mockups for basic (!) version support in the 
> Journal.
> The first one [1] shows just a "previous" and a "next" button like 
> discussed on IRC. I've recycled the BackBar (with hover effect on the 
> buttons instead of the bar) for that since it seemed to be a good fit 
> (it's a kind of "navigation bar" now).
> The second one [2,3] modifies the date field to be a combo box, like 
> shown in Journal Designs #12 [4].
> 
> I actually like the second one better, though it's not as obvious - but 
> combo boxes usually encourage playing with them, so it will be 
> discovered sooner or later. Seems like a nice tradeoff.

I also like the second one a lot better.  I would find it immensely
frustrating if I had to click a button 10 times to get to a specific
older version.

> Suggestions welcome.
> 
> 
> [1] http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Image:Journal-version-mockup-1.png
> [2] http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Image:Journal-version-mockup-2.png
> [3] http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Image:Journal-version-mockup-3.png
> [4] http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Design_Team/Designs/Journal#12
> 
> CU Sascha
> 
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