Am using 30 right now, find it to be very nice. Also am taking into account 2 very different displays, one a 24" desktop and the other a 13" laptop.
The effect of 45 is a bit more noticeable on a 13" laptop (1200x8000) , I tend to have bigger unmaxed windows on the desktop, though I like 30 better on both. A single window on the desktop, if the background is dark, no big deal, if the background is light the 45 feels a bit 'overdone' A good example would be to open a text editor window, then click on the logout. The pop up opened up on the text window clearly shows the effect -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/733233 Title: Increase shadow area to 45 pixels (but not grip area) -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs