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Odd empty state layout

Open bertob opened this issue 2 years ago • 1 comments

The empty state is a bit odd visually, I think primarily because

  • The hierarchy is unclear, there isn't a single thing to focus on first, or path for the eye to move
  • The layout is very different from other apps do
  • The switch with two labels with different text styling feels off
  • The disabled back/forward buttons are superfluous

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A few tips for a better layout:

  • Drop subtitle in the headerbar and make it a statuspage header instead
  • Add a statuspage icon (probably the app icon or symbolic)
  • Add a description explaining the
  • Make the file picker a suggested pill button
  • Drop the text styling on the Lossy/Lossless labels
  • Drop the back/forward buttons

bertob avatar Jun 14 '22 10:06 bertob

@akozlovskiy119 have made good suggestion also in #66

Huluti avatar Jun 14 '22 19:06 Huluti

Most of suggestions taken in #138 and next steps in #139

Huluti avatar Mar 22 '23 17:03 Huluti