[QGIS-Developer] Rename Style manager to Symbol manager in 3.0?

Aurelio Pires anvpires at gmail.com
Wed Jan 3 02:13:18 PST 2018


+1

Thanks,
Aurelio Pires

On 2018-01-03 01:15, Alexandre Neto wrote:
> While writing some tutorials, I have noticed some possible 
> nomenclature confusion between Symbols (as compounds of stacked 
> markers, lines, fills outlines and color ramps) and Styles (a vector 
> layer symbols and labels settings).
>
> We currently have to places we call "Style manager":
> 1. The symbols library that we open by going to Options > Style Manager;
> 2. The Style manager tab in the Layer Styling panel.
>
> I think that the first one should be renamed to "Symbols manager", 
> since it exclusively allows to create, edit, group, import and export 
> symbols, and not styles.
>
> On the other hand, the Style manager in the Layer Styling panel allows 
> to create, manage, load, save as default the layers' styles 
> (unfortunatly it does not allow to save styles as we can do in 
> properties).
>
> Any strong opinions about this?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Alexandre Neto
>
>
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