Hi Thomas, On Friday 19 Jul 2002 11:04, you wrote: > Could you please have a look at the usage of the term "brush" in KOffice, > eg in KPresenter and Kontour? If I choose a fill for KPresenter object I'm > offered a "gradient fill" (which is okay) and a "brush" fill. There are > also all sorts of "brush settings" (apparently coming from #: > styledia.cc:259 etc.) > > IMO, this has absolutely nothing to do with the usual "brushes" in graphics > programs and is totally misleading. I think what is meant here are "solid > fills" or "uniform fills" as a counterpart to the gradients. > > Changing all this would of course mean a lot of new strings. But, to me, > this looks totally confusing and should at least be discussed in the lists > if I'm not missing something.
I finally managed to get around to compiling KOffice so I could see the problem. In Control Center, "Flat" is used, when talking about the opposite to "Gradient". It's not "solid" if you use a pattern, and "uniform" would sound a bit odd. What do you think? Regards, Malcolm -- KDE Proof Reading Team KDE GB English Translation Team
