I dont like this idea. The shadow indicates whether the panel currently is a part of a the window we see or not. And the GTK theming is necessary because the panel sometimes is the part of a window. It would just look odd with a dash-like theming.
2012/6/3 Thorsten Wilms <t...@freenet.de> > On 06/03/2012 09:45 AM, Alan Bell wrote: > >> Visually I don't think the shadow really adds anything to the desktop >> experience >> > > Windows "cast" a shadow on the desktop to create the impression that they > float above the desktop and are not part of it. > > A (non-maximized) window's titlebar touching the panel defines the upper > limit for its position (except if you use > modifier-key-bound-to-window-**control-in-prefs > and left-drag ... but that can be considered a bug). > > This implies that the panel exists on the same layer as the (focused and > raised) window and thus must have about the same shadow. > > > -- > Thorsten Wilms > > thorwil's design for free software: > http://thorwil.wordpress.com/ > > > -- > Mailing list: > https://launchpad.net/~unity-**design<https://launchpad.net/~unity-design> > Post to : > unity-design@lists.launchpad.**net<unity-design@lists.launchpad.net> > Unsubscribe : > https://launchpad.net/~unity-**design<https://launchpad.net/~unity-design> > More help : > https://help.launchpad.net/**ListHelp<https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp> > -- *Csonka Bálint* @913
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