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@@ -165,18 +165,14 @@
the \QC Manual, observe the guidelines listed in this section when taking
screen shots.
- To make the images look similar regardless of the operating system they were
- taken on, you are asked to adjust their size to 75%. This makes the screen
- shots hard to read, but they are provided more as reassurance for users that
- they are in the correct place in the UI than as an actual source of
- information. To make sure that no important information is lost, always
- place example values also in the text.
+ \note Do not rely on screen shots present reasonable example values to
+ users, but always place example values also in the text.
\list
- \li Use the screen resolution of 1024x768 (this is available on all
- screens).
+ \li Use the screen resolution of 1366x768 (available on the most
+ commonly used screens, as of this writing).
- \li Use the aspect ratio of 4:3.
+ \li Use the aspect ratio of 16:9.
\li Open the application in the maximum size on full screen.
@@ -185,9 +181,6 @@
\li Include only the part of the screen that you need (you can crop the
image also in the screen capture tool).
- \li In the screen capture tool, open the screen shot and adjust its size
- to 75%.
-
\li To highlight parts of the screen shot, use the images of numbers
that are stored in \c{doc\images\numbers} in the \QC repository.
@@ -212,13 +205,8 @@
\c doc\images\numbers directory (or in the \c qtdoc module sources in
\c doc\images\numbers).
- To use the numbers:
-
- \list
- \li Take a screenshot as described above.
- \li After resizing the screenshot, copy-paste the number images on
- the screenshot to the places that you want to refer to from text.
- \endlist
+ To use the numbers, copy-paste the number images on the screenshot to the
+ places that you want to refer to from text.
\section2 Optimizing Images
@@ -234,8 +222,8 @@
You can use a web service, such as \l{https://tinypng.com}, or an image
optimization tool to shrink the images. For example, you can use the Radical
- Image Optimization Tool (RIOT) on Windows (very efficient) or ImageOptim on
- \macos (much less efficient), or some other tool available on Linux.
+ Image Optimization Tool (RIOT) or OptiPNG on Windows, ImageOptim on
+ \macos, or some other tool available on Linux.
With ImageOptim, you simply drag and drop the image files to the
application. The following section describes the settings to use for RIOT.