New SignMaker Review

[K.J. Boal]

Ha!  This is fantastic - thank you so much, Steve, for all your hard work!
KJ



> Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 10:47:53 -0400> From: slevin at signpuddle.net> To: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu> Subject: [sw-l] New SignMaker Review> > Hi List,> > I'm almost done with the new SignMaker for the ISWA. This be will used > in SignPuddle 2 and released with the SignWriting Image Server GPL code:> http://www.signbank.org/signpuddle/swis/signmaker.php> > Improvements> ==========> Small Screen Support> ----------------------------> The entire SymbolPalette now fits on the screen without scrolling. We > may need to discuss the size of the SignBox, which has increased. Can > you see the whole SignBox and all of the Special Commands?> > > SignSpelling Sequence> -----------------------------> The sequence is now on the same screen as the SignBox. You can write > the sign and add the sorting information at the same time. The sequence > is the little square box on the top right. You can drag a symbol from > the SymbolPalette or the SignBox. You can reorder the sequence by > dragging the symbols around. You can remove symbols from the sequence > by clicking. Blank boxes in the sequence are ignored.> > > Fine Movement and Grid> --------------------------------> There are now directional arrows in the special command section for fine > tuning the placement of symbols. Select a symbol (so it turns blue) and > move it around 1 pixel at a time with any of the arrows. If no symbol > is selected, all symbols will more. The icon in the middle of the > arrows will turn on the SignBox grid for easier spatial comparison.> > > I've tested the new SignMaker in FireFox and Internet Explorer on Mac > and Windows. The only problem is with IE and the fine movement arrows.> > Any feedback or comments are welcome.> > Thanks,> -Steve> > > > ____________________________________________> > SW-L SignWriting List> > Post Message> SW-L at majordomo.valenciacc.edu> > List Archives and Help> http://www.signwriting.org/forums/swlist/> > Change Email Settings> http://majordomo.valenciacc.edu/mailman/listinfo/sw-l> 
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