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stretch each item to full width
I think this is calculatable based on item.name lengths, but it feels like that goes against having a "layout system" around you.
stretch the separator and top-bottom adorning box dynamically (right now it's hard-coded)
Also probably related, I managed to shrink the main menu (Left smaller, and Files right next to it, but it feels like I am hacking something mosaic (or maybe a custom layout) should be doing in some way:
That image is a really good north star to strive for. And I don't only mean the menu layout, but the whole thing (layers, the bonkers shadow!!!, borders, dividers, etc.). Not to mention the notion of focus and input. There are already a lot of issues filed for various components needed.
I have some infrastructure changes coming that will more easily allow us to start pursuing it aggressively.
Yeah, Volkov did some crazy good UI back in the day. I recommend setting up DOSBox and playing around with the latest version of Volkov Commander. A rudimentary rewrite of VC with all the fluff you mentioned would be a really good real life example.
I played around a bit trying to reproduce
![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/2906988/200557567-3ad03d47-29c4-4c72-86aa-d68d501d57b1.png)
I found two things I couldn't do:
I think this is calculatable based on
item.name
lengths, but it feels like that goes against having a "layout system" around you.Also probably related, I managed to shrink the main menu (Left smaller, and Files right next to it, but it feels like I am hacking something mosaic (or maybe a custom layout) should be doing in some way:
![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/2906988/200560092-45d42f2e-ec9e-4e47-9bf7-ee9b76d7254f.png)
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