[Bf-committers] UI changes from cycles branch

Damir Prebeg blend.factory at gmail.com
Mon Oct 24 22:29:18 CEST 2011


Well, since we don't need any space between panels, let's go one step
further and let's merge all panels into one big panel. That would be
great.

On 24 October 2011 22:23, Kel M <kelvinshrek at gmail.com> wrote:
> It just looks uncomfortable and inconsistent. They lines should at least be
> made the same color as the panel background.
>
> On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 4:05 PM, Thomas Dinges <blender at dingto.org> wrote:
>
>> I don't think we need the space between the panels.
>>
>> Am 24.10.2011 21:58, schrieb Kel M:
>> > Hi, just another comment, what happened to the panel dividers?
>> >
>> > Before http://www.pasteall.org/pic/show.php?id=19509
>> > After http://www.pasteall.org/pic/show.php?id=19510
>> >
>> >
>> > On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 2:50 PM, François T.<francoistarlier at gmail.com
>> >wrote:
>> >
>> >> I personaly preferred the non-emboss, solid and slick one, but it is
>> only
>> >> subjective
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> F.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> 2011/10/24 Brecht Van Lommel<brechtvanlommel at pandora.be>
>> >>
>> >>> Hi,
>> >>>
>> >>> Panel headers a bit darker now and increased button embossing:
>> >>>
>> >>> Before: http://www.pasteall.org/pic/show.php?id=19452
>> >>> Latest: http://www.pasteall.org/pic/show.php?id=19501
>> >>>
>> >>> I also like the icons to be a bit more muted, again to avoid them
>> >>> grabbing attention too much with highlights. For me this is what
>> >>> really finishes it off, to make the interface nice calm, but maybe
>> >>> this is considered too dull.
>> >>>
>> >>> http://www.pasteall.org/pic/show.php?id=19500
>> >>>
>> >>> Brecht.
>> >>>
>> >>> On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 2:05 PM, Brecht Van Lommel
>> >>> <brechtvanlommel at pandora.be>  wrote:
>> >>>> Updated with some changes:
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Before: http://www.pasteall.org/pic/show.php?id=19452
>> >>>> Previous: http://www.pasteall.org/pic/show.php?id=19453
>> >>>> Now: http://www.pasteall.org/pic/show.php?id=19477
>> >>>>
>> >>>> * Area embossing back, more subtle&  fix it being drawn wrong with 1
>> >>>> pixel offset
>> >>>> * More space in panel headers
>> >>>> * Darker arrows on menu button
>> >>>> * Screen splitting widget with grippers
>> >>>>
>> >>>> On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 1:21 AM, Brecht Van Lommel
>> >>>> <brechtvanlommel at pandora.be>  wrote:
>> >>>>> Hi all,
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Here's a patch with a subset of the UI changes in the cycles branch
>> >>>>> that I'd like to merge into trunk. Are there any objections to this?
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Before: http://www.pasteall.org/pic/show.php?id=19452
>> >>>>> After: http://www.pasteall.org/pic/show.php?id=19453
>> >>>>> Patch: http://www.pasteall.org/25777/diff
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> I don't think they would need any documentation updates, it's just
>> >>>>> small things that wouldn't confuse anyone in screenshot:
>> >>>>> * Remove emboss on areas and regions
>> >>>>> * Remove button emboss
>> >>>>> * More subtle colors and gradients on buttons
>> >>>>> * Black arrows on menu button
>> >>>>> * Panel header changed look&  smaller
>> >>>>> * Screen splitting widgets look
>> >>>>> * Toolbar/properties expand button look
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Not included:
>> >>>>> * Droid sans font, was not received very well for the few days it was
>> >> in
>> >>> trunk
>> >>>>> * Contrast reduction on icons
>> >>>>> * Auto hide scrollers (later, is unfinished)
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> I'd still like to change the font in trunk, but it seems hard to get
>> >>>>> an agreement on this. Some tests:
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Lucida Grade (mac ui font, non-free):
>> >>>>> http://www.pasteall.org/pic/show.php?id=19454
>> >>>>> Ubuntu font: http://www.pasteall.org/pic/show.php?id=19457
>> >>>>> Droid Sans font: http://www.pasteall.org/pic/show.php?id=19458
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Thanks,
>> >>>>> Brecht.
>> >>>>>
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