Re: [kde-artists] Plasma-nm looking for design help

On Monday 17 of February 2014 10:57 Thomas Pfeiffer wrote:
> On 17.02.2014 10:31, Björn Balazs wrote:
> > Am Montag, 17. Februar 2014, 10:21:00 schrieb Jens Reuterberg:
> >> Ok give me until tonight - since the forum is just starting out things are
> >> moving slowly - everyone in the VDG are trying to snag time to propose ideas
> >> and suggestions to push it so it gets more traction - but for now its not
> >> the fastest moving community out there.
> >>
> >> On a personal note: I'm really sorry you guys feel left out. Its not at all
> >> what I wanted and I hope you trust me when I say that there at the moment
> >> simply doesn't exist enough time to be able to promise to help.
> >
> > Hehe, no problem, Jens,.. I guess patience and persistence are needed when you
> > work in free software :)
> >
> > Concerning the scope of what we are looking for: We believe the flow of
> > interaction is working fine - but anything to improve the visual feeling is
> > well appreciated. Next to the obvious button issues I feel the app could
> > improve through white space, better choice of alignments, .... So actually I
> > would see the mandate to be more open for inspiration!
> >
> > Thanks again,
> > Björn
> 
> Just to mention it here as well: The switches plasma-nm currently uses 
> do not comply with the HIG, since we advise against using switches in 
> desktop applications. What would work, for example, are checkboxes or - 
> if we consider the thing at the top as some kind of toolbar - toogle 
> buttons ( http://techbase.kde.org/Projects/Usability/HIG/Toggle_Buttons 
> ). In general I think we can achieve the best result when we work 
> together on this, but I'm confident this will happen anyway ;)
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Just sending a screenshot of plasma-nm, how it currently looks. The rest is still same
and you can see it on youtube [1].

[1] - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UO4PEJR8pOM.

@Jens: do you plan to add this request to the forum or should I do it myself?

Cheers,
Jan

-- 
Jan Grulich 
Red Hat Czech, s.r.o
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