[Sugar-devel] Tag designs (was Re: [DESIGN] UI mockups)

Eben Eliason eben at laptop.org
Tue Aug 25 12:54:27 EDT 2009


On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 6:10 PM, Eduardo H. Silva<hoboprimate at gmail.com> wrote:
> I also remembered something else, more of the description could appear
> as a tooltip.

I'd definitely like to see more info about entries in the palette. It
would be great to have the preview and at least the first part of the
description there.
Eben

> Eduardo
>
> 2009/8/19 Eduardo H. Silva <hoboprimate at gmail.com>:
>> Hi, just saw the mockup, where beneath each journal entry it shows the
>> tags it has. Have you thought about showing the first line of the
>> entry description in there? Perhaps it is more rich in information
>> than tags, to have the first line of the description in there, and
>> would extra incentive for the user to describe his journal entries.
>>
>> Eduardo
>>
>> 2009/8/19 Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de>:
>>>
>>> On 19.08.2009, at 18:41, Gary C Martin wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 19 Aug 2009, at 17:19, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>> [forwarded from christian]
>>>>>>
>>>>>> several options for the Journal,
>>>>>> exploring various toolbars, the grid view, and tagging;
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [1] http://shell.sugarlabs.org/~erikos/090818_journal_thumbnails.pdf
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I like the tags icon. It should be used throughout to indicate tags
>>>>> (currently it's missing in the menu palette showing tags).
>>>>>
>>>>> For selecting tags, instead of the vertical list which wastes screen
>>>>> real estate due to different tag lengths, why not lay them out
>>>>> horizontally wrapped (using the same white rounded rects as in the
>>>>> menu), using the whole width of the screen? This would work either in
>>>>> a hover palette, or a panel at the bottom of the screen.
>>>>
>>>> Kind'a like these mock-ups?
>>>>
>>>>       http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Design_Team/Proposals/Journal#Tags_palette
>>>
>>>
>>> Yes, though there needs to be a search pane like in Christian's
>>> mockups. And potentially we need to deal with lots of tags, so using
>>> more of the screen plus scroll bars seems to be necessary.
>>>
>>> - Bert -
>>>
>>>
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