Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcsun!ukc!edcastle!lfcs!nick From: nick@lfcs.ed.ac.uk (Nick Rothwell) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: A call for "3D look" (a la Next) interface guidelines from Apple Message-ID: <1963@castle.ed.ac.uk> Date: 1 Feb 90 17:27:46 GMT References: <7334@tank.uchicago.edu> <38207@apple.Apple.COM> <18971@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU> <6443@internal.Apple.COM> <1716@adobe.UUCP> Reply-To: nick@lfcs.ed.ac.uk (Nick Rothwell) Organization: Waldorf Micro-Wave Tracking/Sighting/Authentication Subcommittee Lines: 14 In-reply-to: gelphman@adobe.COM (David Gelphman) So, do folks want all these new user interface guidelines for sexy buttons (on upper-range machines that some of us can't afford, only... :-)) just in order to try and look as sexy as a NeXT? What happens when another wonderful looking user interface comes along? More interface guidelines and even more kinds of sexy buttons? Hey ho. If it ain't broke, don't fix it. Nick. -- Nick Rothwell, Laboratory for Foundations of Computer Science, Edinburgh. nick@lfcs.ed.ac.uk !mcvax!ukc!lfcs!nick ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ...als das Kind, Kind war...