[Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Differentiate open tabs

[Simon Schampijer]

On 09/08/2009 06:52 PM, Gary C Martin wrote:
> On 8 Sep 2009, at 10:05, Simon Schampijer wrote:
>
>> On 09/08/2009 10:10 AM, Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
>>> On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 00:37, Simon Schampijer<simon at schampijer.de>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> we have an issue with our current tabs design (Browse and Terminal).
>>>> It is
>>>> impossible to differentiate two open tabs - to find out which is the
>>>> current
>>>> active one. This works for more then two, but is not ideal imho.
>>>
>>> Is the screenshot right?
>>>
>>>> Any ideas how we can fix this? Technically, best in the theme I
>>>> presume.
>>>
>>> Yes, I think it may be a simple bug.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Tomeu
>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Simon
>>
>> Oups, was the wrong screenshot :)
>>
>> I don't think it is a simple bug - as we had the issue in the toolbar
>> before as well.
>
>  From a theme point of view, here's a quick mockup than makes things
> much clearer as it 'joins' into the toolbar background colour (that
> works if the canvas tabs are at the top):
>
>
> Regards,
> --Gary

Looks good. It is basically what we had as activity toolbar already. 
To-new-toolbars-unmoved activities could be irritating - but I guess we 
are trained now to switch activities, so we can do it quickly enough.

So, we need a patch for this change...

Regards,
    Simon