Activity Screen : Resize and Dragging

[Marco Martin]

On Monday 18 July 2011, Fania Jöck wrote:

> For resizing of boxes, I think the user needs a little hint, that this
> feature is possible. Currently no test user got that feature, if he
> didnt watch it before. Normally the edges get just a small icon, that
> indicates the "grip", see scribble for two possible icons:
> http://share.basyskom.com/contour/UIDesign/Contour_ResizeBox.jpg. For me
> the first row with the little dots is a better symbol; the arrows
> indicate more an enlargement in 2 directions, but our feature currently
> supports only extension in a horizontal direction.

here is an attempt of a resize handle.
http://wstaw.org/m/2011/07/18/plasma-desktopxO2158.jpg

probably looks a bit too noisy.. maybe with a single dot, or that dot looking 
somewhat triangular would look better...

Cheers,
Marco Martin