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Analysis

Overview

Add tooltips for most of the existing controls and elements.

Task requirements

  • Create a convention for the tooltips (How should a tooltip look, punctioation marks, etc.)
  • Create a list of ALL needed tooltips for the application
    • Existing
    • Nonexisting
    • Layout elements
      • Flaps
        • Flap controls
      • Tabs
      • Palettes
      • Tabs in opened books tabbar
      • App window buttons
      • Book window controls
      • Menu items
      • Halos
      • Hud controls
    • Book elements
      • Frames
      • Frame borders
      • Page work area
  • Make the tooltips easily accesible and editable (in a file for example)
    • See if they are in skin

Task result

Convention, list of tooltips, code.

Implementation idea

http://wayfarerweb.com/wtooltip.php

ElementExisting tooltipNew tooltip
Open Menu ItemOpen existing book.Open existing book

GROUP_APP_HELP_R0

How to demo

Show the convention and the new tooltips.

Design

Convention

Every tooltip is a sentence that doesn't have a period at the end of a sentence. If there is a shortcut connected with this action, it should be written in parentheses.

Implementation

(Describe and link the implementation results here (from the wiki or the repository).)

Testing

(Place the testing results here.)

Comments

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