Re: gEDA-user: Layer button backgrounds

[Andrew Poelstra <asp11@xxxxxx>]

On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 07:31:24AM +1000, Stephen Ecob wrote:
> > Good point.  I do like the full color fill you show, Andrew.  However,
> > I think we need a better way of indicating which layers are visible.
> > Perhaps a little "X" or checkbox icon on the button?  I already dislike
> > the current buttons' indication of which layers are visible (change of
> > fill color and text color with inset or outset border). Maybe something
> > better can be done.
> 
> Photoshop (and also GIMP) use a small on/off icon that looks like an
> eye to control layer visibility. This may or may not be a good way to
> do it, but it is certainly a familiar UI to many people.
>

I think such a thing would look like:
http://wpsoftware.net/andrew/dump/selector.png

What do people think of this? 

-- 
Andrew Poelstra
Email: asp11 at sfu.ca OR apoelstra at wpsoftware.net
Web:   http://www.wpsoftware.net/andrew/



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