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Subject: Re: About the positioning of the new Presets Strip and Buttons
From: Timothée_Giet <animtim () gmail ! com>
Date: 2011-06-05 15:15:37
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I like this suggestion too, and it may make everyone happy (or not?).
+1 for the "red cross" button for remove.
2011/6/5 Eli=E1n Hanisch <lambdae2@gmail.com>
> On Domingo 05 Junio 2011 10:34:36 Sven Langkamp escribi=F3:
>
> > On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 9:13 AM, JL VT <pentalis@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > I've created two purely temporary branches so people can give their
>
> > > thoughts on the positioning of the buttons and the strip for presets
>
> > > before they are merged into main.
>
> > > The branches are:
>
> > >
>
> > > krita-improvedpresetcreation2-pentalis
>
> > > krita-improvedpresetcreation3-pentalis
>
> > >
>
> > > Currently the Remove button doesn't work, it is there only for displa=
y.
>
> > >
>
> > > The changes only happen in /calligra/krita/ui so you don't need to
>
> > > recompile everything.
>
> > >
>
> > > Branch 2:
>
> > > ----Strip----
>
> > > ----Brush options----
>
> > > ----Buttons----
>
> > >
>
> > > Branch 3:
>
> > > ----Buttons----
>
> > > ----Brush options----
>
> > > ----Strip----
>
> > >
>
> > > The original branch, Branch 1, had:
>
> > > ----Buttons---Strip----
>
> > > ---Brush options----
>
> > >
>
> > > I know that Branch 1 had an excellent flow (I tested it while paintin=
g
>
> > > for 2 hours), but it didn't look as good as Branch 3.
>
> > > Branch 2, in my opinion, looks awful, so it's basically discarded for
> me.
>
> > >
>
> > > Between Branch 3 and Branch 1, I don't know what to choose.
>
> > >
>
> > > Included here are screenshots so you don't have to pull the branches
> and
>
> > > compile (unless you want to).
>
> >
>
> > The default preset button really should be in the bottom left corner
> (like
>
> > in branch 2), that KDE standard and used in other places in Krita too.
>
> >
>
> > I also think that the remove button isn't placed very logical, it shoul=
d
> be
>
> > together with the list and not with the save button. Choosing a preset
> only
>
> > sets the values in the settings, but you are not working in the preset
> you
>
> > choose. In my opinion it would be better to put on the right side of th=
e
>
> > preset list and use just an icon like in the other choosers.
>
> >
>
> > I would prefer branch 3 with default and remove button at the bottom. F=
or
>
> > me at would be the most logical seperation between preset management an=
d
>
> > the editing of the paintop settings.
>
>
> ok then like the mockup I made but everything at the bottom
>
>
> ----Brush options----
>
> ----Strip----
>
> ----Buttons----
>
>
> The remove button couldn't be a red (-) or (x) icon that would show when
> leaving the mouse over the preset? sort of like the plus/minus icons when
> selecting images in gwenview (dunno if that's possible)
>
>
> couldn't make a new mock-up cause krita keep locking up for some reason :=
(
>
> I'm re-compiling now.
>
> --
>
> ~ m4v
>
> https://launchpad.net/~m4v
>
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I like this suggestion too, and it may make everyone happy (or not?).<br>+1 for the \
"red cross" button for remove.<br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2011/6/5 \
Elián Hanisch <span dir="ltr"><<a \
href="mailto:lambdae2@gmail.com">lambdae2@gmail.com</a>></span><br> <blockquote \
class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc \
solid;padding-left:1ex;"> <div \
style="font-family:'Monospace';font-size:9pt;font-weight:400;font-style:normal">
<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">On \
Domingo 05 Junio 2011 10:34:36 Sven Langkamp escribió:</p><div><div></div><div \
class="h5"> <p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 9:13 AM, JL VT <<a href="mailto:pentalis@gmail.com" \
target="_blank">pentalis@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</p>
<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> I've created two purely temporary branches so people can give their</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> thoughts on the positioning of the buttons and the strip for presets</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> before they are merged into main.</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> The branches are:</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> </p> <p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> krita-improvedpresetcreation2-pentalis</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> krita-improvedpresetcreation3-pentalis</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> </p> <p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> Currently the Remove button doesn't work, it is there only for display.</p> \
<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> </p> <p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> The changes only happen in /calligra/krita/ui so you don't need to</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> recompile everything.</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> </p> <p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> Branch 2:</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> ----Strip----</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> ----Brush options----</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> ----Buttons----</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> </p> <p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> Branch 3:</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> ----Buttons----</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> ----Brush options----</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> ----Strip----</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> </p> <p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> The original branch, Branch 1, had:</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> ----Buttons---Strip----</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> ---Brush options----</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> </p> <p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> I know that Branch 1 had an excellent flow (I tested it while painting</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> for 2 hours), but it didn't look as good as Branch 3.</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> Branch 2, in my opinion, looks awful, so it's basically discarded for \
me.</p> <p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> </p> <p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> Between Branch 3 and Branch 1, I don't know what to choose.</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> </p> <p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> Included here are screenshots so you don't have to pull the branches and</p> \
<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
> compile (unless you want to).</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
</p> <p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
The default preset button really should be in the bottom left corner (like</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
in branch 2), that KDE standard and used in other places in Krita too.</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
</p> <p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
I also think that the remove button isn't placed very logical, it should be</p> \
<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
together with the list and not with the save button. Choosing a preset only</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
sets the values in the settings, but you are not working in the preset you</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
choose. In my opinion it would be better to put on the right side of the</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
preset list and use just an icon like in the other choosers.</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
</p> <p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
I would prefer branch 3 with default and remove button at the bottom. For</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
me at would be the most logical seperation between preset management and</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">> \
the editing of the paintop settings.</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px"><br></p>
</div></div><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">ok \
then like the mockup I made but everything at the bottom </p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px"><br></p>
<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">----Brush \
options----</p> <p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">----Strip----</p>
<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">----Buttons----</p>
<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px"><br></p>
<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">The \
remove button couldn't be a red (-) or (x) icon that would show when leaving the \
mouse over the preset? sort of like the plus/minus icons when selecting images in \
gwenview (dunno if that's possible)</p>
<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px"><br></p>
<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">couldn't \
make a new mock-up cause krita keep locking up for some reason :(</p> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">I'm \
re-compiling now.</p><div class="im"> <p \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">-- \
</p> <p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px">~ \
m4v</p> <p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;text-indent:0px"><a \
href="https://launchpad.net/%7Em4v" \
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