Preview of white font on... white background... what to do?

[Pierre Stirnweiss]

On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 2:30 PM, C. Boemann <cbo at boemann.dk> wrote:

> On Monday 04 June 2012 14:21:07 Friedrich W. H. Kossebau wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > a problem with the otherwise great text style previews in the style
> > selectors is that they fail if the color of the style is the same as the
> > background in the selector. E.g. the installed "Colorful Document" ODT
> has
> > a white color for the header text style, so the name will not visible in
> > the selector if the background of the selector is white as well.
> >
> > Any good idea what to do about that?
> I assume in the template it's supposed to be on top of something colorful.
> Hmm
> no I don't have a solution for that, not really much we can do.
>
> And then.. I was thinking that instead of scaling down previews that
> doesn't
> fit we should always draw them at their right size, even if we cut them.
> But at
> the same time we should with the small font, (using xor) draw the name.
> Then
> at least the name would always be visible.
>


I am not sure I follow you entirely there. By drawing style preview (as
opposed to names), are you referring to the style preview in the style
manager dialog? as opposed to the combo list where only the names are
displayed, in which case the name would still be scaled down to fit?

PierreSt
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