[Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] copy-to-option in Journal (part of removing the keep button)

Walter Bender walter.bender at gmail.com
Sun Jun 12 11:34:04 EDT 2011


2011/6/12 Gary Martin <garycmartin at googlemail.com>

> Hi Manuel,
>
> On 12 Jun 2011, at 14:39, manuel quiñones wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > 2011/6/7 Gary Martin <garycmartin at googlemail.com>:
> >> Manuel, you mentioned in the design meeting you had some ideas for a
> clipboard icon, did you make any progress or have some suggestions?
> >
> > Sorry I completly missed this thread, I'm attaching the idea I had in
> > mind for the clipboard, but I think the reusage of the scissors can be
> > a good choice.  I would prevent a real clipboard icon.
>
> Thanks. OK so that's -2 votes for a clipboard icon (you and Walter), and +2
> votes for scissors (you and Simon). Your new clipboard visual is close to
> something I was also playing with after Walter's comment that he though the
> icon should indicate/represent the left Frame edge in some way. I'm not sure
> though that this approach leads to a clear visual for the user to understand
> (we don't visually indicate places/sides of the Frame in any other cases).
> Let's see if we get any more feedback from others, but Simon might want to
> go ahead land a version with the scissors visual if he's ready.
>
> > And I tried another design for the duplicate icon, the two objects side
> by side.
>
> Yes I like it. More I think than the version I did as it is more visually
> distinct, especially as the Copy_to and Duplicate icons will sit right next
> to each other. I've removed the inkscape XML, tidied the code a little and
> added in the fill/stroke entities for user colour, happy to go with this if
> there are no other objections:
>
>
>
>
> > Cheers,
> >
> > PD: do we have a design meeting today?  I'll be on IRC just in case.
>
> I'll login and hang around in case folks want to try and dig into some more
> topics (16:00UTC), though I don't have anything specific that I wanted to
> raise today. Had a very long/tough meeting with Sascha last week about
> Neighbourhood/NetworkManager (see meeting logs), but that is a huge rolling
> topic that touches many areas of Sugar design, can only imaging making much
> progress if we break it down into small, minimal impact tasks.
>

My bike race was canceled due to weather so I can meet today. Love to
discuss a few Journal- and View-Source-related topics.

regards.

-walter


> Regards,
> --Gary
>
> > --
> > .. manuq ..
> > <copy-to_mockup.png><clipboard.svg><edit-duplicate.svg>
>
>
>


-- 
Walter Bender
Sugar Labs
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