tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34442452.post135899401234854938..comments2023-04-16T03:49:21.961-07:00Comments on Cocoa Samurai: On Safari 4's Tab Design & UIColin Wheelerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16010768305821496589noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34442452.post-36963168109502663802009-03-10T09:14:00.000-07:002009-03-10T09:14:00.000-07:00I like the new bar, but when several windows are s...I like the new bar, but when several windows are stacked, those tab's give you the impression living in the old microsoft way of having a lot of tabs in your window. See f.e the old excel pref window.<BR/><BR/>I believe that a small 2pixel border above the tabs will create a nice design. Also, what I really mis, is when I want to drag the current url into the tab bar to have a second tab with Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34442452.post-79057546571251897412009-03-03T15:26:00.000-08:002009-03-03T15:26:00.000-08:00@Anonymous: no, in safari 3 the title bar and the ...@Anonymous: no, in safari 3 the title bar and the corresponding tab *don't* show the same thing -- if you go back and take a look at any web page with a title that's longer than about 20 characters, you'll see that the title bar shows the complete title but the tab only shows the first few characters of it. this change has nothing to do with removing redundancy, because the redundancy never Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34442452.post-6373532772858387862009-03-02T15:36:00.000-08:002009-03-02T15:36:00.000-08:00Good article mate. Specially the extended tab list...Good article mate. Specially the extended tab list.<BR/>Though i am beginner to Mac World of things but love the new look of safari..Rishihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09583156587042793609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34442452.post-38537280283503428252009-02-26T07:44:00.000-08:002009-02-26T07:44:00.000-08:00it's the *** button on Safari that shows when you ...it's the *** button on Safari that shows when you have enough tabs open<BR/><BR/>http://img156.imageshack.us/my.php?image=picture8.pngColin Wheelerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16010768305821496589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34442452.post-65153276714363041042009-02-26T05:13:00.000-08:002009-02-26T05:13:00.000-08:00Dumb question, but...how do you show the extended ...Dumb question, but...how do you show the extended tab list? I have searched and cmd clicked, but cant find anything like it...hmmmAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34442452.post-18745966018009391052009-02-25T13:59:00.000-08:002009-02-25T13:59:00.000-08:00I like the idea, but the current design is appropr...I like the idea, but the current design is appropriate only for apps whose tabs do not represent editable documents. It would be nice to have an API for a window with tabs that represent NSDocument objects. I'm not sure how you would indicate a document's edited state in the Safari 4 design.<BR/><BR/>Also, I don't like looking at an X all the time. <BR/><BR/>Seems to me a better design would Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34442452.post-59766824909790991482009-02-25T12:37:00.000-08:002009-02-25T12:37:00.000-08:00Good artcile, Colin.I think Apple decided to move ...Good artcile, Colin.<BR/><BR/>I think Apple decided to move the tabs into the title bar to remove redundancy (in Safari 3 the same title is in the title bar <I>and</I> the corresponding tab) and save more space for the actual web page. For users like me who own a 17" MacBook Pro the gain of space might not be that noticeable or necessary, but think of some unreleased products like the long Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com