Buttons, was: About Amarok's interface design (follow up)

[Kevin Funk]

> Am Thursday 22 October 2009 schrieb Valentin Rouet:
> > Le jeudi 22 octobre 2009 18:13:17, Nikolaj Hald Nielsen a écrit :
> > > I like the "softer" version of these.
> >
> > I do too, I just see something a bit disturbing (at least for me) : the
> >  round stop button. I think it should rather be a rounded square, people
> >  are used to a square for "stop" and a circle for "record" (obviously it
> >  can't mean record anyway in Amarok as it is a player, but still).
> 
> Was intended to be a ring rather than a circle.
> 
> The problem with rects is that they end up being pretty "heavy" and in this
> case break the the horizontal shape flow (so did the pause button in
> buttons3.png ...)
> 
> Attached is a modification with a rectagular (and shrinked!) stop button
>  and an altered pause button (more towards the one in the first shot) to
>  preserve the visual pause/stop separation.
> The second shot uses a diamond rather than a square.

I appreciate the work you're doing for you, Thomas.
Buttons4.png is my favorite at the moment, although the pause button doesnt 
really look like a pause button. I think the version from buttons3.png fits 
better (less rounded).

Again, great work!

-- 
Kevin Funk