[Libreoffice-ux-advise] Header and Footers separators design

[Thomas Arnhold]

On 09/10/2011 12:04 AM, Christoph Noack wrote:
> You've mentioned in your last mail that visual refinements should wait
> until the basic stuff works fine. Tell me when you're ready ... I've
> tried to refine the design a bit by not changing to much (to limit your
> effort).
>
> Here is the recent visual representation (daily build):
> https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/Uxe83GqlD7rY91kZYnaYqA?feat=directlink
>
> Here is my proposal:
> https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/W5724xQQ7nZ7eWL006v4vw?feat=directlink
>
> The changes (more details if you need it):
>        * Tab with a bit less height (28px ->  25px)
>        * Removed the vertical devider (make it a full button)
>        * Width of indicator line to 1px
>        * Refined contrast by making a light blue / dark blue line -->
>          unusual line for LibO (means people might notice that it's some
>          markup)
>        * Added a gradient (top: #caebfe -->  bottom: #a4dcfcff). Also
>          improves readability of the text a bit.
>        * (Anti-aliasing due to my graphics program)
>
> What do you think?

That looks really awesome! Writer is really on the way to be modern :)

Thomas