[Decapod] Delete image, what should be selected after deletion?

Anastasia Cheetham a.cheetham at utoronto.ca
Thu Dec 10 18:22:12 UTC 2009


On 10-Dec-09, at 12:11 PM, Jonathan Hung wrote:

> what thumbnail gets selected after a selected image is deleted?
>
> 1. Previous image is selected after current image deleted.
> 2. Next image is after current image deleted.
> 3. No image is selected after current image deleted.
>
> Option 1 makes sense if the user has deleted the last image in the  
> set.
> Option 2 is what I'm leaning towards as it makes deleting subsets of  
> images quickly.
> Option 3 could be confusing as the preview pane is blank, and lack  
> of selection could disorient a user.
>
> Anyone else have thoughts?


Option 2 makes the most sense to me, and if the deleted image was the  
last image, then fall back to Option 1.

I agree that Option 3 would be confusing.

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Anastasia Cheetham                       a.cheetham at utoronto.ca
Interface Developer, Fluid Project      http://fluidproject.org
Adaptive Technology Resource Centre   /   University of Toronto




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