[Libreoffice-ux-advise] Rename Slide Design

Cor Nouws oolst at nouenoff.nl
Sat Oct 27 14:08:36 PDT 2012


Hi Mirek, Olivier, *

Mirek M. wrote (25-10-12 21:29)
>     On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 6:45 AM, Olivier Hallot

>     We only have to enphasize the difference between presentation template
>     and slide template - no you or me, or any knowledgeable LO user - but
>     average user may get confused by these templates.
>
> Well, our users (including me) are already confused by the "Slide
> Design" title.
> On Google+, Sebastian Spaeth wrote: "if there were one thing I could
> change in impress, it would be renamin "slide design". I can never
> remember what s"slide design' and what "slide layout" does. desin lets
> you choose a template, so it would help if I had "slide template" vs
> 'slide layout'."
>
> If you think "Slide Template" is too confusing, how about "Slide Master
> Page"?
>
> BTW, Undo calls the feature "Apply presentation layout" -- that should
> be changed to "Apply Slide Master Page" as well.

It indeed is an old issue.
See https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=53506

Is the list in the issue an comprehensive overview of the various terms 
in use?

Cheers,

Cor
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