Applets - to maintain aspect ratio, or not?

[Riccardo Iaconelli]

On Tuesday 08 January 2008 14:17:03 Michael Rudolph wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> wouldn't it be possible to use some sort of snapping mechanism? So as
> long as the user drags the applet handle along the imaginary diagonal
> he would keep the original aspect ratio, but if he tore the handle away
> from that imaginary line, he could freely resize. This way one wouldn't
> need a modifier key at all and had also a future-proof interaction
> metaphor once touch- and gesture-controlled input devices come around.
>
> Just my two cents.

Snapping should really be implemented for resizing too IMHO.

-Riccardo
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