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Hi folks, just stumbled across this site: <http://img2icnsapp.com/> only checked out the screen shots and web site so far, but IMHO it's a good example of how...
Uli Kusterer
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http://img2icnsapp.com/ is also a horrible URL IMHO. best regards Andy Brice http://www.perfecttableplan.com http://www.successfulsoftware.net...
Andy Brice
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Uli, I don't think we should hold judgment until actually trying the product. Just looking at the screen shots, no-one could guess how cool Delicious Library...
NickMtl
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... Definitely, sorry if I came across as destructive. It's just that the screen shots and balloons served to so beautifully illustrate a point that I thought...
Uli Kusterer
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Actually, I think for the target audience, that it's a decently good UI. The market has to know already what an image is so that they know what "img" means,...
Christopher Forsythe
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... Yes! I've always wondered why apps could not made to "explain themselves". Years ago, I saw this in a 3d paint program: you'd hit a button at the bottom of...
NickMtl
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... A framework could probably be made to provide the button to click functionality, and the balloon functionality. Once that's done, you would just need a...
Christopher Forsythe
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... I think that Bee Docs "Timeline" does a super job of this. When I saw his screenshot in the Apple downloads area I instantly knew what the app did and that...
Hal Mueller
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... Yes, exactly. I actually use BeeDocs Timeline as example of elegant design in my business plan. When you are compelled to check out an app when you don't...
NickMtl
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Hi all, I'm Matteo Rattotti, the developer of Img2icns application and website. ... Uli has already talked to me about his ideas, I hope that my application...
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... run, ... mode, ... would ... where to ... Sounds a lot like: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balloon_help http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Guide ;-)...
JI
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... You see that in a lot of places. The colors and textures are usually different, but we have enough resolution and depth these days that users can still...
Uli Kusterer
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Aside from Skitch, has anyone seen any UIs with windows colored other than some shade of grey? I'm thinking about doing something a little more colorful. If no...
Jamie Phelps
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... Well, for one, make sure you get all the active/inactive looks right, and that contrast between your chosen color and any color that may appear in the...
Uli Kusterer
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Hello GUI fans, I'm currently checking my beta app for any residual "Window-isms" after having completed a direct port from Windows. I already know about the...
NickMtl
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... Looks pretty slick. The tabs are the thing that stands out most to me. The status bar also doesn't look very Mac like. I'm no expert on Mac look and feel...
Andy Brice
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... Andy,You're a Mac user and that good enough for me. I forgot to menion that my goal was to achieve a balance between being influenced by apps I like and...
NickMtl
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... Hi Nick, Looks like an interesting project! Here are the things that jump out to my non-professional-designer eye: For the "count badges" in the source...
Scott Guelich
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Your combo boxes don't look right; I would just let the OS draw them rather than whatever you're doing. Your source list needs some extra spacing around the...
Gary L. Wade
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... Mostly only while porting my app to Mac OS X! best regards Andy Brice http://www.perfecttableplan.com http://www.successfulsoftware.net...
Andy Brice
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You guys are pretty good for "non-professionals" ;D ... OK, I'm changing this. FWIW, I used Delicious Library 2 as my model but didn't see these problems. ... ...
NickMtl
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... Most of the bases have already been covered by the other posts, but I just thought I'd comment on the icons you're using for the volume. These look like...
Rob Keniger
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... Thanks Rob. I have the AirPort icon right in my face all day, yet I failed to see this. No reason to get creative on that one. I'll change that too. -- -...
NickMtl
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... A few thoughts, others have said a lot already (this is mainly about xsong_2009_08.png): -> the rounded gradient in the lower right: What is it for? Why is...
Uli Kusterer
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... Well, are these things so important that they have to be at the top center of the main window, where the most important and most frequently-used stuff...
Uli Kusterer
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Folks, I've been a lurker for the most part, the suggestions on here are pretty great typically. As such, I have a bit of a quandary to put forth. I work on...
Chris Forsythe
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Apologies if any of this has already been pointed out. I tried to focus on what hasn't been mentioned yet. In no particular order: Scrollbars are too narrow ...
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... In medical genetics [1], a straight line between two partners denotes a relationship, and an interrupted line is used to denote a terminated relationship....
Scott Guelich
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Everyone, Thanks for the feedback. It will take up to a couple of weeks to make all these changes. Obviously, some of them just won't be ready for this beta...
NickMtl
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... That's an awesome idea actually. I don't know if it'll look good or not in proof of concept, but it's worth a try :) Thanks! ... Any other comments are...
Chris Forsythe
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