[Bf-interface] Grease Pencil Layout Proposal

[Two Tone]

Here is a screenshot for those who do not or can not have Blender
installed, EG those reading on a phone (I'm guilty of this).
http://i.imgur.com/bp6YiQx.png

On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 6:26 AM, Matias Mendiola <matias.mendiola at gmail.com>
wrote:

> We have been working with Daniel and Antonio on the new layout for use
> with Grease Pencil in 2D animation, here is a .blend file with the proposal
> for your review: http://www.pasteall.org/blend/43073
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> We'd love if the new layout is part of the new Blender 2.78 to accompany
> GP v2 release
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> Any comments or suggestion are very welcome
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> Matias
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> *De:* bf-interface-bounces at blender.org [mailto:bf-interface-bounces@
> blender.org] *En nombre de *Blendergit
> *Enviado el:* sábado, 6 de agosto de 2016 10:34 a. m.
> *Para:* bf-interface at blender.org
> *Asunto:* Re: [Bf-interface] Grease Pencil Layout Proposal
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> Yes, We could add a predefined set of colors as brushes.
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> Antonio
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> *From:* jur ereto <pepelandrive at gmail.com>
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> *Sent:* Saturday, August 6, 2016 2:49 PM
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> *To:* bf-interface at blender.org
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> *Subject:* Re: [Bf-interface] Grease Pencil Layout Proposal
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> About the color set, rightnow, when you make the first GP stroke in a
> empty scene, the brushes preset are created, so
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> maybe could be the same thing with a color set.
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> Daniel
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> On Sat, Aug 6, 2016 at 9:01 AM, Blendergit <blendergit at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi everyone!
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> I have seen in ToonBoom that they not only provide a default layout, but a
> set of predefined colors.
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> I don’t know if this possible, but to have a set of “ready to use color
> set” could help a lot to new users.
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> The theme for GP is a great idea!
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> Antonio
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> *From:* Joshua Leung <aligorith at gmail.com>
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> *Sent:* Saturday, August 6, 2016 2:58 AM
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> *To:* bf-interface at blender.org
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> *Subject:* Re: [Bf-interface] Grease Pencil Layout Proposal
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> Hi Daniel,
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> Great idea. The proposed layout is quite nice!
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> It shouldn't be a problem to have different panels open in different
> layouts. IIRC, that's one of the reasons why we have the ability to create
> different screen layouts in the first place :)
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> About the background color, I suppose there are several options:
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> 1) Always enable "Use World Background" in the viewports for GP
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> 2) Perhaps a theme dedicated for GP work may also be useful?
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> 3) Distribute a startup.blend with a GP datablock set up ready to go,
> complete with a standard palette (or set of palettes even), background, and
> theme settings optimised for GP usage, and put this in a place with install
> instructions so that users can add this to their Blender download easily.
> --> This would be like a "present day" prototype of what the eventual
> Blender 2.8 workflow modes could end up like, so this could be a useful
> test case for trying out what approaches work/don't work that well...
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> BTW, there was a list of other changes we were thinking about adding to
> the default setup that venomgfx had been discussing. We tend to try to not
> update this file too often as it's a bit of a pain to do it, and it ends up
> bloating the GIT repository if done too often.  (I'd personally love to
> make the default animation layout not show both the dopesheet and graph
> editor together and make the output directory for renders be "//render" at
> the same time for instance instead of tmp/)
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> Regards,
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> Joshua
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> On Sat, Aug 6, 2016 at 10:58 AM, jur ereto <pepelandrive at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi everyone!
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> After the merge of GP v2 in the trunk (Yay!) maybe is time to get a
> specific layout for the 2D animation for the 2.78.
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> The idea behind this is just thinking on the new GP users or even the
> brand new Blender users that come from
> others 2D animation softs, a easy way to start with, just that.
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> Matias Mendiola have a ¨2D Animation¨ layout proposal and I really liked,
> a newbie user see all the important things.
> Layout pic: https://www.dropbox.com/s/h9asyun4u8abmty/2D%
> 20Animation%20Layout.jpg?dl=0
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> Example pic: https://www.dropbox.com/s/h98is8f5jdvpvt4/2D%
> 20Animation%20Layout1.jpg?dl=0
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> So,
> - what do you think about?
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> - Is possible for this specific Layout maintain open/visible certain
> panels and tabs, Like GP tabs/panels?
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> A interesting problem is the color of the 3D background, so dark to paint.
> Change the default 3D background color just for
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> this seems a little exaggerated :), maybe a optional GP theme is enough,
> any ideas?
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> Daniel
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