toolbox ui suggestion

[Casper Boemann]

On Monday 07 November 2005 20:34, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
> On Monday 07 November 2005 20:18, Casper Boemann wrote:
> > On Monday 07 November 2005 19:57, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
> > > I agree with the change of icon; but I don't think the redesign of the
> > > toolbox will be feasible in the long run. The number of potential
> > > paintops is too big to be constrained to a toolbox.
> >
> > Well how many paintops do you envision. More than 8?
> > I count chalk, eraser, brush, pencil, airbrush, stamp and
>
> A sumi-e pen, a reed pen, a soft brush, a stiff brush, a filbert brush, a
> cat's tongue brush, a soft chalk, a hard chalk, charcoal in degrees of
> courseness, pencils of all sorts. The brushes probably also separated for
> medium: a watercolor brush is different from an oilpaint brush is different
> from an ink brush. Oil pastels. Chalk pastels. palette knifes (not
> withstanding their name, palette knifes are mostly used to paint with).
> Duck's wings. Rolls of paper for stumping. Erasers of various kinds. Goose
> quills. Calligraphy pens. Ink pens in all their variety. In short, the
> contents of the tea-table tray that used to stand in our living room :-).
Ok I give in, although most of those should be grouped, but still we'll get 
above 8 so as I said I give in :)

You forgot sponge, guess you didn't have that on your table ;-)

> > filter
>
> Filter! That reminds me -- we need an option widget for the paintops.
> Otherwise, filter will have to stay a separate tool.
important then because it should be a paintop like the rest

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best regards / venlig hilsen
Casper Boemann