[Usability] Compliance to GNOME UI Patterns of Cross-Platform Apps

2010-08-31 Thread Allan Caeg
Hello, Mozilla is coming up with a new Add-ons Manager UI for Firefox. I was asked what Linux-specific stuff should be designed and how much should be specified, because the look and feel depends on the DE's settings. I said that all I can think of at that time is that it should follow the GTK+ "s

Re: [Usability] Compliance to GNOME UI Patterns of Cross-Platform Apps

2010-08-31 Thread Andreas Nilsson
On 08/31/2010 09:06 AM, Allan Caeg wrote: After looking at the Add-ons Manager a while ago, it looks like it's a bit alienated in my GNOME desktop. Apparently, other than the lack of skinning, it's because of the widgets (or however they should be called) that I don't usually see on other apps

Re: [Usability] Compliance to GNOME UI Patterns of Cross-Platform Apps

2010-08-31 Thread Allan Caeg
Nice! Thanks for these! I have some comments. See here http://img267.imageshack.us/img267/641/mockupr.png On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 2:32 AM, Andreas Nilsson wrote: > On 08/31/2010 09:06 AM, Allan Caeg wrote: > >> After looking at the Add-ons Manager a while ago, it looks like it's a bit >> aliena