Infinity GDM mockup

Máirín Duffy duffy at redhat.com
Wed Sep 19 14:06:53 UTC 2007


Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Máirín Duffy wrote:
>> Matthias Clasen wrote:
>>> Here is a screenshot that shows some problems with the user list. If you
>>> have enough users to make the list scroll, you notice that a) the
>>> theming of the scrollbar is not ideal and b) the last item "leaks" out.
>>> It actually overlaps the "wrong password" messaged that may appear below
>>> the list.
>>
>> Thanks Matthias and everyone else for the quick and detailed feedback! 
>> I've got a new version that hopefully is better:
>>
>> http://duffy.fedorapeople.org/art/infinity/FedoraInfinityGDM.2.tar.gz
> 
> The amount of options seems to be a bit high and makes the interface 
> appear cluttered and the square big borders appears rigid.

Which ones are you seeing? Are you just looking at the screenshot I 
sent? Because in actual use the 'disconnect' button doesn't actually 
appear. Are there other buttons you think should go?
> 
> I like Steven's mockup at 
> http://actsofvolition.com/images/screenshots/fedora/gdm-infinity5.png 
> much better.

This was written using that mockup with very slight modifications. I 
made the borders just slightly wider so the background below could be 
seen through them.
> 
> Thinner borders and the number of options at three seems just right. 
> Fonts colors are less contrasting. The shadows are highlighted better.

I can modify some of the font coloring but I worry about too little 
contrast in terms of readability.

~m




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