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[gtk-list] Re: My two cents on Asthetics
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Federico Mena Quintero)
Fri Nov 6 11:49:32 1998
Date: Fri, 6 Nov 1998 11:48:26 -0500
From: Federico Mena Quintero <federico@nuclecu.unam.mx>
To: gtk-list@redhat.com
In-reply-to: <Pine.SOL.3.96.981106005144.377A-100000@sal.cs.utah.edu> (message
from J Douglas Winters on Fri, 6 Nov 1998 01:01:28 -0700 (MST))
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> The point isn't, I think, that GTK is inherently ugly as much as it needs
> a bit of polish here and there. Simple things like, for example, the
> "South" button on your app. It's off-center. Or take the GtkNotebook for
> example. Overall it looks great, but there is something about it that
> just "isn't right". I think it may be the tabs are a little too tall and
> need a pixel chisled off the corners; something like that. Also,
> interface-wise, I think sub-menus should not be offset down several pixels
> the way they are. Especially at high-res, the offset creates some
> difficulty moving into the sub-menu without accidentally going off and
> making it disappear.
We are taking patches to improve the look of the default themes.
Federico
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