Design/Meetings/2016-08-05

Link
http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Minutes-of-the-Design-Hangout-2016-Aug-05-tc4190184.html

Minutes
Aug 05, 2016; 7:36am Heiko Tietze Minutes of the Design Hangout: 2016-Aug-05

Date:   2016-Aug-05 Present: Jay, Heiko, Cor, Mahfiaz

New easy hacks and extensions + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=74740 (rename Paste Only)

Google Summer of Code

* Area Fill (Rishabh/Heiko) * Aug-05 + New section switcher + Try to replace the buttons by something different (Heiko) + Remove None from the available fill styles (now sections) + Pro: None means transparency of 100%, and now we just define a solid color (Heiko) + Con: Setting to a transparent color will cause problems when users which the fill type (Jay, Rishabh) + Transparency slider should be included in tab as transparency tab isnt always present in dialog (Jay) + Instead add transparency tab to all places its not - e.g. impress slide properties (Rishabh, Heiko, Jay) * Jul-29 + Color selection widget in sidebar + Fixed palette selection - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/27474/ + Save recent colors - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/27688/ + Color tab in area dialog + https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/26868/ + http://imgur.com/a/WxFkz

* Sidebar Improvements (Susobhan) + Styles Preview for Styles & Formatting - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/27706/ + Alignments and UI adjustments made to sidebar panels: - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/27752/ - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/27749/ - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/27758/ + Adjustments made to the Slide Panel for impress and Page panel for Draw - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/27840/ - Final merge-ready patch should be ready by Saturday + Started working on More Shapes Panel again - not much progress made this week (University registrations and reopening) + documentation missing; please write a couple of lines for the docu team

* Notebookbar (Szymon, Kendy, Samuel) + google doc of suggested improvements (jay) https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vabkHLibXBXY8SSDJ6aa17VOoVYoCNZdPBttrv9aOFU/edit?usp=sharing + dislike ribbon like tabs, no sections header as in the initial proposal (Heiko)

* Table Styles (kendy, jakub) + It's now a tab in styles and formatting section + Need to create various predefined table styles + Lets keep track of propsals in a bug and have the final decision of what is add to the product later (Heiko) + Need an XML format to share proposals instead the binary today (AI: udap) + Lets just direct format a couple of tables (Jay)

Enhancements and proposals + Enabling activation of extra large 32px icons (Jay) + All Breeze icons have been done + Need dev to do the necessary to enable to option in the options dialog

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