Comment 6 for bug 894729

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Dan Harrop-Griffiths (danhg) wrote : Re: [Bug 894729] Re: Gear icon maybe too subtle

Hi All,

For me a quick win in terms of usability would be to make the cog bold
and thus more prominent.

Could someone please action this?

My Best,

Dan

On 28 November 2011 09:42, Jonathan Lange <email address hidden> wrote:
> Here are some ideas on how to make it more obvious:
>
>  * increase the vertical whitespace between the number of results & first/prev/next/last links and the header row of the bugs table
>  * or between the search box and the number of results
>  * invert the colours of the gear cell so the background is grey and the gear outline is white
>  * make it a little bit bigger inside its box
>  * make the border of the gear a little more solid & black
>  * have it change colour when the mouse moves over it
>
> I agree with Martin's general point about Launchpad's palette.
>
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> Title:
>  Gear icon maybe too subtle
>
> Status in Launchpad itself:
>  Triaged
>
> Bug description:
>  I actually didn't realize you could customize visible information on
>  the bug listing pages until I actually re-read Dan H-G's post about
>  it. It took me a while, even then, to figure out that there was a gear
>  icon I could click.
>
>  I could understand that this bug might be a matter of opinion.
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