On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 12:59 AM, Prabu <viky.prabaka
...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Bubble Concept: Bubble type navigation, new type of status bar and
> providing user the most customization the user needed.
> New things:
> No need for Traditional buttons: User has access to actions through
> bubble buttons, instead of traditional buttons.These buttons can be
> moved anywhere. They can be docked all at any side. In addition, Users
> are allowed to hide all the buttons by using hotkeys.
> No address bar visible: when clicked Web button, it opens a new pop
> up. Where all the texts are auto selected, so
> there is no any extra clicks needed comparing to usual browser.
> No Visible Search bar: by default for the same sake as Address bar, so
> start typing after clicking one button, where all texts in the search
> bar are all auto selected. Get the search suggestions flowing up, when
> buttons are docked to the bottom. In addition, suggestions for search
> flow down for any other position of the search button.
> View type of tabs:
> Bubble typed: Users can get to see the tabs from tabs bubble in
> bubble shape or usual menu shaped, when tabs bubble is clicked.
> Moreover, they can view the tabs in wordy type, which just shows the
> name of the tab or can also have thumbnail view type.
> Dockable Tab bars: If user thinks they want traditional wordy tab
> bars or thumbnail typed tab bar, Users are allowed to have access in
> that way. Users have the independence in selecting what they actually
> need and they can place these bars docked
> to any side they want.
> Unpinned style: Users can even move the tabs bubble to the title
> bar, when they hover their mouse over the bubble they will get to see
> tabs flow down from title bar. They can be of either wordy or
> thumbnail view type.
> Title Bar: To the left is notification side. In Notification side,
> Users can see any
> kind of notifications like popup, info about website and RSS feeds.
> When a page loads or when mouse hovered over a link, Title bar
> functions as a status bar, where users can see a green bar filling the
> whole title bar and can see the URL respectively.
> Link to the prototype: Feel free to view in HD to get complete feel of
> the prototype
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cmrgDS0YRrA&feature=channel_page
> Link to old design mock up:
> https://labs.mozilla.com/forum/comments.php?DiscussionID=5117
> Icons credit: Licensed under LGPL
> http://www.kde-look.org/content/show.php/nuoveXT+2?content=62630
> This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United
> States License and a Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 Canada License.