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List:       gimp-developer
Subject:    Re: [Gimp-developer] Designing a Better Font Selection Widget for use
From:       Sven Neumann <sven () gimp ! org>
Date:       2005-10-01 0:30:27
Message-ID: 87oe6af598.fsf () gimp ! org
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Hi,

Roman Joost <romanofski@gimp.org> writes:

> I really like the fact, that the fonts are categorized. That is
> something which I really miss in the font selection dialogs currently.
> If a user has installed a motherload of fonts, he mostly has to scroll
> and scroll and scroll to pick a font.  Using a drop down widget has the
> disadvantage, that I still have to scroll like mad to pick a font, even
> if they are categorized. I'm able to find the font much faster, but
> picking a font is cumbersome as it is now.

Just a hint, in case you or someone else didn't notice yet: If you
know the name of the font, you can limit the fonts being displayed in
the dropdown list using the text entry next to the font button.


Sven
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