Am I the only one for whom this is not a problem? If I want to use an app, I'll click on it regardless of whether it's running or not. If I want to see what's running, the indicators are fine (I'm putting effort into it anyway), and if I just want to open it, I'll just click, on it. On Mar 5, 2012 5:41 AM, "supernova" <supernova...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Glow-Effect for me is not enough to directly identify as open! > We could add some shine or gold... > > Desaturate and darken are my favourite prospects: Look at this ... > > Current, desaturate75, desaturate100, darken75, same > with backgroundcolor of MenuBar, no transparency and ActiveOnBacklight > > > All de give sense of freshness, light, breath....imagine when no app is > open, the launcher looks very sad... > 5e2cc1e69e1295&attid=0.0.1.1&disp=emb&zw> > > > > Am 05.03.2012 11:57, schrieb Matt Richardson: > > > > I use backlight toggles and I just tried opening multiple applications > such that they collapsed. I don't see the problem you're talking about, > perhaps you could elaborate? > > Personally I think that backlight toggles by default would really help > new users to define which apps are open. > > > > Four other potential solutions (screenshots below): > > - Desaturate the non-runnning apps, but not completely. > > - Blur non-running apps slightly > > - Shrink non-running apps > > - Add a shine to running apps > > > > Matt > > > > Current: Desaturate: Blur: > Shrunk: Glow: > > </mail/u/0/s/?view=att&th=135e2cc1e69e1295&attid=0.0.1.2&disp=emb&zw> > </mail/u/0/s/?view=att&th=135e2cc1e69e1295&attid=0.0.1.3&disp=emb&zw> > </mail/u/0/s/?view=att&th=135e2cc1e69e1295&attid=0.0.1.4&disp=emb&zw> > </mail/u/0/s/?view=att&th=135e2cc1e69e1295&attid=0.0.1.5&disp=emb&zw> > </mail/u/0/s/?view=att&th=135e2cc1e69e1295&attid=0.0.1.6&disp=emb&zw> > > > > On 04/03/12 22:50, Hans Heintze wrote: > > > > On 03/04/2012 04:14 PM, Bartosz wrote: > > > > Hi. > > I think the current indication of started and active application should > be improved. > > The small arrows on the left/right side is not good visible (especially > on tablet/phone sceen) > > What is your proposal of improve visibility of the already started > appplication? > > And how we could improve currently active application? > > I have already filled the bug for that issue: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ayatana-design/+bug/917951 > > Best Regards > > Bartosz > > > > Agreed. There is a problem with enabling backlight toggle by default > however, it makes it difficult to distinguish between collapsed tiles. tile > theming needs to be reconsidered by design and likely redone all together > for many reasons, including the following: > > -poor distinguishably for colourblind people > > -backlight in it's present form can obstruct application outline > > -tile theming does not correctly match the light source/dispersion of > radiance theme > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > 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 > >
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