Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

On 24/09/12 23:47, Thibaut Brandscheid wrote: > I would like to add a small addition to your mock-up, a toggle button > to disable/enable Internet search like we have for the privacy options > right now in the lower right corner. Switching the button to 'off' > would turn all lenses and scops gray

[Unity-design] [Merge] lp:~nick-dedekind/unity/gwibber-preview-bubble-prominence into lp:unity

You have been requested to review the proposed merge of lp:~nick-dedekind/unity/gwibber-preview-bubble-prominence into lp:unity. For more details, see: https://code.launchpad.net/~nick-dedekind/unity/gwibber-preview-bubble-prominence/+merge/126212 Made gwibber preview bubble more prominent (20%

Re: [Unity-design] Proposal: An alternate icon scheme for the Messaging Menu

On 23 September 2012 13:52, Nekhelesh Ramananthan wrote: > What if there was a new message and I am currently online? The screenshot > proposed only depict one status at a time which are chat status or email > status. To be honest, the icons currently now seem fine. I am not sure why > the communi

Re: [Unity-design] Proposal: An alternate icon scheme for the Messaging Menu

On 25/09/12 14:18, David Callé wrote: > IIRC, shadows have been here since the first mono icons in the panel > (Karmic?). Resizing the canvas to 22x22 (it is 24x26) and recentering > the icon make it less blurry and almost similar to the previous > messaging icon. > (see screenshot) That's much be

Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

Yes, I have made more changes...I do wish I had the skills to do more than mockups. :) https://dl.dropbox.com/u/7027392/unity-settings-panel-home.png I've added a scope graphic to show that both lenses and scopes and their options would be listed. Also, I've greyed out the "remove" button (minus

Re: [Unity-design] Proposal: An alternate icon scheme for the Messaging Menu

This looks much better to me. Though what would be really cool is to have the plain sealed envelope when nothing is happening and maybe make it look like a letter coming out of it for the different statuses, with the colours shown above :) On 25 September 2012 19:51, Thibaut Brandscheid wrote: >

Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

On 24/09/12 21:17, Sam Hewitt wrote: > Nicely done, I agree with less jargon. Let me take that further: we > could dispense with the big on/off switch altogether and use > checkboxes throughout to enable/disable since the plus-minus will > effectively remove them. > > https://dl.dropbox.com/u/70273

Re: [Unity-design] Proposal: An alternate icon scheme for the Messaging Menu

This is pretty good! I wonder if we couldn't colour the sides rather than the top? On 25/09/12 19:51, Thibaut Brandscheid wrote: > Some thoughts: > > * I would love to see only a part of the messaging menu icon to be > colored. > * keep the _same shape_ to denote the status → is more ca

Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

Alright, with some advice from mpt it's beginning to take better shape: https://dl.dropbox.com/u/7027392/unity-settings-panel-home.png https://dl.dropbox.com/u/7027392/unity-settings-panel-applications.png On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 3:01 PM, Mark Shuttleworth wrote: > On 24/09/12 21:17, Sam Hewitt

Re: [Unity-design] Proposal: An alternate icon scheme for the Messaging Menu

I'm sort of redacting some things: accounting for folks with colour-vision deficiencies the circles aren't the best scheme. On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 4:46 PM, Thibaut Brandscheid wrote: > Here they are. > > I like Sam's idea of having big dots as menu entries, they look much > cleaner and better th

Re: [Unity-design] Proposal: An alternate icon scheme for the Messaging Menu

On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 11:01 PM, Sam Hewitt wrote: > I'm sort of redacting some things: accounting for folks with colour-vision > deficiencies the circles aren't the best scheme. > Wikipedia : *Color blindness *(red-green)* affects a significant pe

Re: [Unity-design] Proposal: An alternate icon scheme for the Messaging Menu

I made some slight modifications to the circles (added some symbols): https://dl.dropbox.com/u/7027392/status-spheres-screenshot2.png On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 6:58 PM, Thibaut Brandscheid wrote: > On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 11:01 PM, Sam Hewitt wrote: > >> I'm sort of redacting some things: accountin

Re: [Unity-design] Proposal: An alternate icon scheme for the Messaging Menu

Wow, like it a lot. Now is the question if something similare can be done for the envelope. On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 1:22 AM, Sam Hewitt wrote: > I made some slight modifications to the circles (added some symbols): > https://dl.dropbox.com/u/7027392/status-spheres-screenshot2.png > -- Mailing l

Re: [Unity-design] Proposal: An alternate icon scheme for the Messaging Menu

I haven't noticed any reason why the menu cannot have two symbols, side-by-side: ☏ ✉. -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~unity-design Post to : unity-design@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~unity-design More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

Alright I've mocked-up all the mocked-up settings for the mocked-up lenses/scopes appearing in the initial mockup: Home, Applications, Files, Music, Photos, Cities (a scope) and I threw in the infamous Shopping lens. https://dl.dropbox.com/u/7027392/unity-settings-panel-home.png https://dl.dropbox

Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

Hi Sam, On 09/26/2012 07:33 AM, Sam Hewitt wrote: > Alright I've mocked-up all the mocked-up settings for the mocked-up > lenses/scopes appearing in the initial mockup: Home, Applications, Files, > Music, Photos, Cities (a scope) and I threw in the infamous Shopping lens. > > https://dl.dropbox.c