User interface issues

[Boudewijn Rempt]

On Friday 12 August 2011 Aug, Cyrille Berger Skott wrote:
> On Friday 12 August 2011, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
> > For the text shape, in Stage and Words, no matter which tool is selected,
> > clicking inside the shape should activate the text tool without any extra
> > click (and show, for movable text shapes) a big border indicating where to
> > click to move.

> A suggestion also would be to do like for plasma widgets, and when the user 
> overlay a shape, it shows the border, if he clicks on the handles, he would 
> start moving/rotating/scaling the shape, and outside of the handles, he would 
> be editing the content. Also we could show at that point, next to the shape, 
> the list of tools that he can choose to edit the shape. (post 2.4 idea, 
> though).

Yes, that would be beautiful. It wouldn't even be terribly difficult to implement, I am fairly sure of that. 
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Boudewijn Rempt
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