[Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] UI mockups

Simon Schampijer simon at schampijer.de
Sun Aug 23 07:34:09 EDT 2009


On 08/22/2009 09:30 PM, Aleksey Lim wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 08:16:38PM +0100, Gary C Martin wrote:
>> On 22 Aug 2009, at 19:50, Aleksey Lim wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 02:05:03PM +0000, Aleksey Lim wrote:
>>>> On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 05:12:34PM +0200, Simon Schampijer wrote:
>>>>> [forwarded from christian]
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>
>>>>> I've attached two (annotated) PDFs with mockups of the issues
>>>>> we talked
>>>>> about on Sunday. The first has several options for the Journal,
>>>>> exploring various toolbars, the grid view, and tagging; the
>>>>> second looks
>>>>> at simple vs. complex toolbars in activities.
>>>>>
>>>>> Make sure you read the annotations, and let me know what you
>>>>> think. Once
>>>>> we have reached a consensus, I can generate PNGs and post to
>>>>> the wiki.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Christian
>>>>>
>>>>> PS. Let's also figure out a time to chat, unless email seems
>>>>> sufficient.
>>>>> I can be available for a short time around 10am (EST)/2pm
>>>>> (UTC) tomorrow
>>>>> morning, if necessary.
>>>>>
>>>>> [1] http://shell.sugarlabs.org/~erikos/090818_journal_thumbnails.pdf
>>>>> [2] http://shell.sugarlabs.org/~erikos/090818_toolbars.pdf
>>>> You can try Thumbs view implementation from cloned repo[3]
>>>> or see screenshot[4].
>>>>
>>>> In comparing with mockups it has lack of multi selection and sorting
>>>> features, I heard that we are not in consensus on that(?)
>>>> * using check boxes of Shift key to multi select
>>>> * using title like buttons[5] or something else
>>>>
>>>> Also I moved details button from cell bottom to the left.
>>>>
>>>> [3] http://git.sugarlabs.org/projects/sugar/repos/thumbs
>>>> [4] http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/File:Thumbs.png
>>>> [5] http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Design_Team/Designs/Journal#10
>>> I've encountered another problem - I can't get rid of popups in
>>> thumbs view, since all workspace belongs to thumbs.
>>> I think we can do not auto popup palette and open them only on right
>>> click.
>> What is it like if just the thumb image rectangle has the auto
>> pop-up?
>
> Thats it, only thumb rectangle is sensitive but even in that case auto
> popups could be annoying.

To me, the delay for the palette looks good enough to prevent accidental 
popups.

I have attached a screenshot where some of the thumbnails have no border 
and therefore the shape of the thumb can not be distinguished that well. 
Maybe we should add a little black border by default?

Regards,
    Simon
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