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I totally agree on shortcuts being a problem. If the end goal of the application is to present a custom interface for drawing on a monospace grid for ASCII art, I'm not sure I see the argument that a native UI is necessary over any cross-platform kit like QT or even an html based UI. I agree with you that it's almost impossible to get a native UI feel in electron, but that's not always the first priority.

I'd be interested to hear as to why you couldn't achieve the functionality of this app in Electron. RE: moving windows with hotkeys, just get an app like Magnet, problem solved. They're not always perfect but they're still the best game in town. Not all things are discoverable without these keys because not all things are relevant for everyday uses and can add clutter - its a design choice to make simple things easy and hard things possible.

#MONODRAW CHROME HOW TO#

The whole idea of MacOS and native apps is you learn how to use the system once, and you're rewarded from thereon out. You'll be surprised how far that gets you. Re: discoverability, there's an order to discovering advanced options in MacOS - hold Option and click on menus. It's more accurate to say that in modern UIs the others decided to each go their own different paths and replicate part of what made the MacOS experience special, but they also tended to forget to include a lot of the little details that made it great, and have never had the same dedication to consistency.

#MONODRAW CHROME MAC#

Mac pretty much defined the modern WIMP UI and was the only real game in town for consumers & professionals from 1984 - 1990 when Windows 3 was released, and during this time an entire industry (DTP) was built atop Mac's strong UI foundations. * Cut and Paste chunks in and out of your Monodraw file with your main document or take a clipped screen capture for dropping into a graphic or fancy format document (e.g. This is really handy for making slides that expose a list one item at a time. * Yes, it is just text but there is FILL to give order (front to back) of elements. * Browse the sample file that opens by default when you load Monodraw. Yeah, you can edit in here, but it's weird. newsletters) finish the writing in your text editor and bring it into Monodraw.

Each with a few elements already waiting to be filled, cut & pasted, etc. * Open a few docs in Monodraw at a time and leave them open for your different needs: text boxes, figlets, diagrams. For my purposes, it's the best thing out there.ДЄ couple of workflow tips for using Monodraw: It has very few issues these days, and only a couple minor points of frustration in the UI. Laying out newsletters, flow charts, diagrams, and figlets.

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