Style guide like dokument

Jannis Pohlmann jannis at xfce.org
Sun Jun 7 23:22:40 CEST 2009


On Sun, 07 Jun 2009 14:12:23 +0200
Bo Lorentsen <bl at lue.dk> wrote:

> Hi ...
> 
> I have been looking at some of the xfce dokumentation and wiki, and I 
> seem to miss some clue's about how a xfce application need to both
> look and feel.
> 
> I know there are some widgets (like dialogs, button bares, and a
> windows frame) and tools (like xfconf, the panel and thunar), but I
> like to know how Xfce would like a its apps to look and feel like.
> 
> Now, this can just be me, not looking the right places, but this can 
> also be a missing document or maybe I just need to appreciate raw 
> anarchy a bit more :-)

It's generally a good advise to use the GNOME HIG as a reference point.

We're using smaller margins here and there and make extensive use of
XfceHeading/XfceTitledDialog in our applications, which gives the whole
thing a bit of a different look.

  - Jannis
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