[Typo3-dev] Skin - comments and suggestions

[Lasse Nørby]

Hi!
I've tried to make some changes according to your suggestions.
http://www.ghostweb.dk/zamiam/upload/typotest_screen.png
Still a lot of icons to go though.. Making them all one by one..
Suggestions??
Lasse

"Thomas Murphy" <murphy at spreekonzept.de> wrote in message
news:mailman.1.1118001666.12320.typo3-dev at lists.netfielders.de...
> Lasse Nørby wrote:
> > I see your points, and as I said, this is a very ultra beta stage..
> > As far as the colors go, i am still playing around trying to get to the
> > optimal settings (at least for me) and they will probably change a lot
> > during development. I'm not to keen on dark colors for a gui.
>
> Me neither, just for the label rows in the list view and the main menu
> items, like I did in my skin - doesn't matter which color.
>
> > Icons are there to try to guide the user as to what happens when he
clicks
> > them, and this is very hard to do with tiny little pixel icons.
Especially
> > when Typo3 depends so much on it, and there are so many different
functions.
>
> I agree, 'speaking' icons are needed, but the dilemma with the crystal
> icons IMO stays: They only work when used at a certain size and then
> they use up a lot of space - I personally wouldn't like to waste space
> especially in a list view.
> And when those crytal icons are scaled down, they get blurry and hard to
> identify.
>
> > This is an ext. I've just overwritten the border img (pretty annoying!),
but
> > everything else is styled with css.
>
> Ah, ok. - Didn't know it was possible to exchange the img, seems I have
> overseen it when I realized the border.html is hardwired.
>
> > Very nice initiative with the skinning API by the way!
>
> Yes, let's get the best out of it - if you stumble over anything
> annoying, drop me a list and I integrate it into my document.
>
> Happy skinning,
> Thomas