Don't forget: another reason for not pushing transparency in addition to yours is text. There is a lot of text in the menu bar and that text doesn't play nice with cameleonic/transparent backgrounds. Hence why the indicators should/do have a solid background as well.
On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 3:16 PM, Owas Lone <he...@owaislone.org> wrote: > I think the panel needs to more in sync with the title bar than the > launcher/dash. I think it's good as it is right now i.e, blends with > the title bar when needed and also blends in with dash/launcher when > needed. > > Also, the indicator menus need to be transparent too (look like HUD) > if this is considered at all. Gtk themed indicator menus + unity > styled panel would be too bad a combination in my opinion. > > I don't know about the shortcomings in the implementation but I think > they've nailed it design wise. > > -- > Owais Lone > he...@owaislone.org > http://www.owaislone.org > > -- > 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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