[Usability]Re: toolbar issues

[Dave Bordoley <bordoley msu edu>]

I have to disagree...the advantage of stock icons is that they always
look the same. This allows the user to associate an image with an
action. Consistency is vital for stock icons and I'm not the only ui guy
saying that.

dave

On Tue, 2002-05-21 at 11:26, David Emory Watson wrote:
> That's good.  But can I install multiple gtk themes on top of each
> other?  This is what I think we will need.  We sort of have this
> functionality for nautilus but it's broken because nautilus only halfway
> uses gtk stock (for example toolbar vs. Go menu).
> 
> For example, I might want theme x for nautilus but theme y for
> everything else...  (consistency is not always my # 1 priority;
> sometimes variety is nice)