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03-08-12, 09:15 PM | #1 |
[RAVEN] Improving Icon mode toolset
This is a quick (heh) summary of issues I encounter in Raven while using Icon mode, intended as a reference for the author (Tojaso) more than a discussion per se.
Let me begin with an example: a compact method for monitoring Arcane Mage steady-state/maintenance cycle in one simple icon: What it does:
First, let's dissect how the example above was constructed in Raven. I use 3 separate Custom Bar Groups:
In the following posts I'll discuss the issues encountered creating something like this in the current Raven design. |
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03-08-12, 09:21 PM | #2 |
Clean cooldown timers require at least 2 Bar Groups:
PROBLEM |
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03-08-12, 09:27 PM | #3 |
Stacks without Icon
PROBLEM |
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03-08-12, 09:28 PM | #4 |
No way to turn on/off timers individually by custom bar
PROBLEM |
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03-08-12, 09:32 PM | #5 |
Custom condition 'hack' required for showing correct texture
PROBLEM |
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03-08-12, 09:40 PM | #6 |
Changing "border" color based on conditions
PROBLEM |
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03-08-12, 09:42 PM | #7 |
There is no way to group or duplicate bar groups
While this issue would be largely negated if the above issues were addressed (mostly obviating the need for 2-3+ bar groups per ability set), for the time being the complexity of designing special icons is further exacerbated by two things: |
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