I've tried this but the biggest challenge was the touch point. Fingers tend to be not as accurate as mouse pointers.
What I was thinking was a hybrid interface that would include a base set of colours and then the sliders to fine tune them. Having said that, does anyone have any other proposals or components to test? Duane ---------------- President/COO – Überity Technology Corporation Adobe LiveCycle ES & Enterprise Specialist Blog | http://technoracle.blogspot.com Twitter | @Uberity @duanechaos On 12-03-11 8:41 PM, "Ariel Jakobovits" <arielj...@yahoo.com> wrote: >Seems one could break the color selector down into a couple of >possibilities: > >1. Discrete set of color values >2. A color range > >Either of these could be presented using a number of layouts, such as >square, spiral, or line gradient, and a number of item renderers (maybe >for discrete values only). > >So I can identify some properties such as: > >- layout >- width >- height >- color range start and color range end, or >- color values (array) >- item renderer > >Then we can provide a useful collection of layouts and item renderers for >mimicking some UIs found in popular programs or OSs. > > > > >On Mar 11, 2012, at 6:00 PM, Duane Nickull <du...@uberity.com> wrote: > >> The MX color picker was okay but very hard to use on mobile. Even if >>you >> scale it, it is hdd to predict the expansion of colors based on >>horizontal >> vs. vertical. To be honest, I like your idea. The colour class logic >>is >> very simple (getColor, setColor). The UI component maybe needs a >>rethink? >> I purposely used sliders but found myself wishing I had pad more >> attention in class to RGB nuances. >> >> Let me work on an idea and I'll chuck it back. >> D >> >> >> ---------------- >> President/COO Überity Technology Corporation >> Adobe LiveCycle ES & Enterprise Specialist >> Blog | http://technoracle.blogspot.com >> Twitter | @Uberity @duanechaos >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On 12-03-11 3:51 PM, "Justin Mclean" <jus...@classsoftware.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>>> Having thought about the CP's for a while, I came to an opinion. I >>>>used >>>> to think that the uber-does-everything color picker was probably the >>>> best >>>> idea. >>>> >>>> My gut feeling is having a few different colour classes might be the >>>> ultimate answer and let users pick which ones they want. >>> >>> Perhaps a colour picker with plug in style colour selectors would be >>>the >>> way to go? >>> >>> I also don't see any issue with a spark colour picker that's works in >>>the >>> same way (as far as the user is concerned) to the mx colour picker >>>until >>> we come come up with something better. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Justin >> >>
