On Tue, 2020-06-09 at 15:32 +0000, Beartooth wrote:
> On Tue, 09 Jun 2020 11:40:15 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> 
> > If you think the layout is problematic, I'd suggest discussing it on the
> > Evo mailing list and eventually filing an RFE.
> > 
> > The icons are determined by the current style dictated by Gnome, not by
> > Evolution itself. The same applies to fonts.
> 
>       Years ago, I think about the time OSX first appeared, there were 
> reports of an eminent industrial psychologist (whose name I've forgotten) 
> who had said that all modern GUIs were downright wrong-headed. Does 
> anybody remember? And was that insight ever followed up on? (I believe 
> the guy died not long after writing that.)

Don Norman? He did have a lot of influence on HCI design (or at least
he was cited a good deal). This is probably his best-known book:

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Design-Everyday-Things-Revised-Expanded/dp/0465050654/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=design+of+everyday+things&qid=1591720486&sr=8-1

poc


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