On Saturday 08 November 2008, Marco Martin wrote: > On Friday 07 November 2008, Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > > On Friday 07 November 2008, Marco Martin wrote: > > > it's still work in progress, the margins are slightly wrong, and will > > > make normal and iconified ones maybe a bit more different but i think > > > it's already a bit more happy :) > > > > yes, this is a nice step in the right direction imho. it really doesn't > > solve the issue of not being able to see the other task buttons, the > > system tray, the pager, etc.. so while this is an interesting > > improvement, it also doesn't deal with the base issue. > > > > namely that not having any distinction between the background and the > > foreground makes it all background. > > i've updated > http://www.notmart.org/misc/tasks.png err, http://www.notmart.org/misc/tasks2.png actually :)
> > other tasks button and the systemtray are ligher and have a stronger > outline, also the panel background is slightly lighter (i'm not sure about > that) the active task it's still very black, so it's very different from > the other ones and is distinguishable from the hover effect (same halo, > lighter background) > from that i would still change the taskitem code to make the halo paint > outside the task area like the pushbutton and maybe try to give a similar > effect to the pager > > Cheers, > Marco Martin > > > if you can, imagine how much better it would look if there was some > > contrast in hue such that each component can be clearly seen instead of > > one big muddle. > > > > right now i'm sitting in a room where the sun in coming through the > > windows and i honestly can't see very well half the dividing areas on the > > panel, e.g. the systray, the pager, the tasks. > > > > the idea of giving these things nice borers is really great, now we just > > need to be able to actually *see* them. > > > > right now it's too subtle. and not only the selected window. every item. > > > > the selected window was a specific example; you've addressed that by > > adding some contrast. now we just need a *general* solution for all the > > other boundaries that remains subtle but increases definition. > > > > alter the background a bit so it isn't a block depressing black isn't > > exactly astounding or rocket science. _______________________________________________ Plasma-devel mailing list Plasma-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel
