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On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 23:27, Matthew Paul Thomas <mpt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

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> Which do you think is more important: for indicator menus to have the
> same style as other pull-down menus, or the same style as the Dash?
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a homogenous surface called Unity, preferrably transparency-enabled, so the
Dash.

The Dash partly solves this readability problem by using larger text
> whenever possible. Menus can't.
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I think the Dash and the Unity Launcher are handsome, because they form a
see-through overlay interface above live content, kinda like a sheet of
blurry glass.
It's a quite comprehensible metaphor, only that the top-right-corner part of
this metaphor is broken, i can't see through it.