Everything looks fine here https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/01+-+Design+Proposal+Robin+Fowler+-+12.02.2013 Can you suggest color and size for the text instead of standard black?
With Warm Regards V.Kadal Amutham 919444360480 914422396480 On 20 February 2013 20:38, Samer Mansour <samer...@gmail.com> wrote: > Robin, > > You just hit on my points, I thought this was the feeling everyone was > getting. > > Ok I'm going to push through dev and marketing mailing lists to close up > proposals, I'll also ask dev thread to give feedback in the cwiki > comments. You'll get even more feedback this way. > But know, not all comments will be nice, and not all feedback should be > taken... some people just have really bad design ideas/comments haha. > > Samer > > On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 9:53 AM, Robin Fowler > <audio.fow...@googlemail.com>wrote: > > > I've updated my proposal with a website overhaul (just the homepage for > > now). > > > > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/01+-+Design+Proposal+Robin+Fowler+-+12.02.2013 > > > > I'm willing to push this forward, but it won't work without feedback. I > > have had no feedback so far on the branding proposal so i have no clue > > whether it's something there's interest in or not. I have to know that we > > can agree on my design (or anyone else's design) before I (we) put more > > work into it. Otherwise it's potentially a huge waste of time. > > > > If we can collectively agree on certain proposals then we can concentrate > > on refining and implementing them. I liked the way people gave feedback > for > > my logo design, that really enhanced it. I think more of that is needed, > > regardless of whose design we're talking about. > > > > Robin > > > > On 20 Feb 2013, at 12:50, Kadal Amutham <vka...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Regarding restructuring the various pages, kindly let me know how pages > > > need redesign. Among us there is a good graphic designer (I forgot his > > > name. Is it you?) . With his help I can carry on the job with proper > > > monitoring guidance from you and Rob Weir. I can do the layout of the > > > contents, bring the functionality etc. > > > > > > Anybody has good knowledge in Joomla! For the past few weeks I am > > learning > > > it. But I find lot of limitations in using it. But it may be easier to > > > design attractive sites using Joomla! by importing / buying good > > templates > > > > > > With Warm Regards > > > > > > V.Kadal Amutham > > > 919444360480 > > > 914422396480 > > > > > > > > > On 20 February 2013 16:17, Jürgen Schmidt <jogischm...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > >> On 2/12/13 5:48 PM, Robin Fowler wrote: > > >>> Ok I've done it this way. If someone would prefer a different > structure > > >> just let me know, but i think it makes sense. > > >>> > > >>> > > >> > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/AOO4+-+Complete+Design+Proposals > > >> > > >> thanks, I think having all proposals in a similar form will help us to > > >> make a decision. > > >> > > >> I believe we need somebody who takes leadership for this branding > > >> refresh project and drive it. > > >> > > >> I proposed a schedule for AOO 4.0 on the dev list and aligned with > this > > >> we should have a new logo (intro, splash screen, about) and new app > and > > >> file icons in place until April 4th. Time is going forward and we > should > > >> push this. It's an important piece for the release. > > >> > > >> Who is interested to drive this forward and will push the necessary > > steps? > > >> > > >> I don't have really the time for it and I believe others can do it > > >> better than me. The key point is that somebody drives it and keep it > > >> focused to a date and to find a decision. > > >> > > >> We will have probably several proposal which all have their > advantages. > > >> People will have different opinions about the different proposals and > > >> that is normal. But in the end we need ONE consistent new branding > with > > >> the design elements > > >> > > >> - logo, for different use cases (intro screen, start center, about, > > >> webpage, wiki, blog, merchandising, ...) > > >> - application icons > > >> - file icons > > >> - ?? > > >> > > >> Juergen > > >> > > >> > > >>> > > >>> Robin > > >>> > > >>> On 12 Feb 2013, at 15:45, Jürgen Schmidt <jogischm...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > >>> > > >>>> On 2/12/13 4:35 PM, Robin Fowler wrote: > > >>>>> I have made a more complete design proposal with colours, icons, > and > > >> some basic guidelines (it's all in one file) and have no idea where to > > post > > >> it. I could either put it in one of the existing pages or create a new > > one > > >> for complete design proposals. Any suggestions? > > >>>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> I would prefer one sub page for each proposal and an overview of all > > >>>> > > >>>> Juergen > > >>>> > > >>>>> Well done on the structuring btw. > > >>>>> > > >>>>> Robin > > >>>>> > > >>>>> On 9 Feb 2013, at 12:32, Andrea Pescetti <pesce...@apache.org> > > wrote: > > >>>>> > > >>>>>> On 08/02/2013 Samer Mansour wrote: > > >>>>>>> Ok I just cranked away at it for a couple hours collecting where > > AOO > > >>>>>>> branding is applied. > > >>>>>>> > > >> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Branding+Planning > > >>>>>>> > > >> > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Apache+OpenOffice+4.0+Brand+Refresh+Project > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> Very nice pages (and subpages), thanks for taking the lead here. > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> As for the selection process, I agree with Rob (and those who > > >> proposed it earlier) that it's better, also for publicity and for > > putting > > >> low entry barriers, to ask volunteers to provide at least a basic logo > > as a > > >> start, shortlist a few (about 3) proposals and get a more complete > > branding > > >> proposals for those ones, before the final selection is made. > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> Regards, > > >>>>>> Andrea. > > >>>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>> > > >> > > >> > > > > >
