[Smtk-developers] Color Support Part 2

[David Thompson]

Hi Bob,

> ...
> Below are two possible solutions:
> 
> 1. Change the shape of the “color swatch" associated with the model entity - in this case a rounded color swatch indicates that the entity is using an inherited color (in this case white) and a square shape indicates that it has an explicit color 
> 
> 2. keep the shape of the color swatch the same and use a hash pattern  to indicate the color is inherited - a variation of this could be is to have just the icon (no border) to indicate that the color is inherited.
> 
> Comments?

How about the attached? (Whether the swatch is square or round, a red slash over a white background indicates color is not set and thus inherited?) This is used by lots of other programs, so people understand what it means.

	David
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