[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#7127) [FS] Screen design

["Vasco Alexandre da Silva Costa" <vasc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

<URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=7127 >

On Tue, 13 Jan 2004, Morgan Jones wrote:

> <URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=7127 >
>
> > The bottom line serves no purpose IMHO. The people display doesn't
> > need to be visible at all times. I'm not sure however where to place
> > the close button.
>
> Here's a new version of City-Worklist.png.  The people display has
> been reduced to a much simpler and smaller 'Citizens' section under
> the city map.  I figure full people/citizen details can be made
> available on the Happiness page.
>
> The bottom strip is now gone.
>
> > Also missing is the state of the current production: "10/40 - 3
> > turns" like the food box.
>
> Added in newly available space.

I am watching your progress. Great stuff. The city dialog design is
improving in leaps and bounds.

Perhaps you should use a bold red 'X' symbol instead of the words close
for the close button. Several games use it, people are already familiar
with the metaphor, it is more visible, because it looks different from
the other buttons.

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Vasco Alexandre da Silva Costa @ Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisboa