[haiku-development] Re: Refreshed UI look (initial patch)

  • From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2008 20:29:38 +0100 CET

Denis Washington <dwashington@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Inspired by the "Haiku UI Mockup" thread in the community forums [1], 
> I 
> attempted to implement a refreshed look for Haiku's UI controls. I 
> have 
> posted a screenshot and the beginnings of the patch in a forum 
> thread:
> 
>   http://www.haiku-os.org/community/forum/haiku_ui_look_patch
> 
> The patch is incomplete - as of now it only includes a refreshed look 
> of 
> the controls shown on the image - but I hope it is something to build 
> up on.

Nice start, although I think the gradients are a tiny bit too strong 
(especially in the menu), and personally, I also don't like the mix 
between round edges and sharp ones - I'm all for a consistent UI where 
everything fits together perfectly.

Bye,
   Axel.


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