Ver 3 Weaker graphic design distracts

[Philip King]

On Thursday, 6 January, 2005, Brian C. said:
>The problem we were trying to solve there was that the old
>selection model that OO2 used didn't make it clear to users
>that selecting a parent implicitly selected the children as
>well. Thus, the new borders we put up that surround everything
>that's selected...

Which rather ignores long-time users who are quite aware of what is
being selected and don't need such hand-holding. 

>Would simply making the colors softer make this work better for
>you, or is there some other interface entirely you're
>envisioning?

Quieter colour with better positioning and anti-aliasing would
help.



- Philip


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