Re: [Usability] Image Viewing vs. Editing

[Calum Benson <Calum Benson Sun COM>]

On 19 Dec 2007, at 12:01, Matthew Thomas wrote:

> This is an excellent point, but it doesn't apply just to images. It  
> also applies at least to HTML files (e.g. Nvu vs. Epiphany) and to  
> vector drawings (e.g. Inkscape vs. EOG).
>
> So it might be worth considering a UI that can work across document  
> types, rather than being special-cased in image viewers.

QuickLook, anyone?

http://www.apple.com/macosx/features/quicklook.html

Cheeri,
Calum.

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