Some UX nightmares that may come up.

Boudewijn Rempt boud at valdyas.org
Fri Apr 10 08:27:32 UTC 2015


On Fri, 10 Apr 2015, Valerie wrote:

> How about custom dockers (if technically feasible)?
> 
> You drag and drop smaller versions of whatever is in the main brush control panel into a custom docker: sliders, curves, checkboxes, etc. I remember someone asking for a docker with sliders and such because
> he often tweaks smaller settings on the fly (in MyPaint). With a custom docker, users can decide what they need on their own. I can imagine tablet users regularly tweaking the pressure curve, for example.
> 
> It'll be brush-engine dependent, so changing the brush engine being used changes the custom settings available (like with tool options).
>

A subset of the idea is feasible: a docker with a user-defined set of 
sliders and other widgets. D&D of widgets from the brush editor to a 
docker, well, that's going to be really challenging to code, and 
especially to make robust.

Boudewijn


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