Bluecurve Window Control Colors

[Andre Meyer]

Good point, the one thing that I was disappointed about with FC1 was
these ugly new window controls. The different colour does not make a
change imho. Please, bring back the RH9 style window controls, at least
as an option!

regards
Andre

On Thu, 2004-01-08 at 17:26, Steven Garrity wrote:
> Since the bluecurve theme was updated with the new window controls, 
> they've never quite felt right to me. At first, the smaller size 
> bothered me, but Garrett addressed these issues and after using it for a 
> while, the size doesn't really bother me anymore.
> 
> It occurred to me the other day that part of what bothers me is the soft 
> color scheme. They don't look clickable like all other GTK buttons do, 
> and I think it's because they aren't the matching bluecurve "metal/chrome".
> 
> I've done a quick mockup to show the bluecurve window controls as 
> chrome, rather than the blue-ish versions in there now: 
> http://actsofvolition.com/images/bluecurve_experiment.png
> 
> The trouble is, it's a little more utilitarian looking - though I do 
> think the controls look more clickable. Thoughts, comments, and 
> criticism are all encouraged.
> 
> Also, for reference, here's a screenshot showing the bluecurve classic, 
> current bluecurve, and my mockup controls all together: 
> http://actsofvolition.com/images/bluecurve_windowcontrols_compare.png
> 
> Thanks,
> Steven Garrity
>