Product Artwork (was: Re: [libreoffice-design] Roadmap - More structure, please!)

2010-11-24 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Ivan, Bernhard, Thorsten! @ Thorsten: I shamelessly CCed you, so maybe you can answer a question concerning the LibO 3.3 timeline? If possible, so thanks in advance :-) Am Mittwoch, den 24.11.2010, 16:04 +1300 schrieb Ivan M.: On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Bernhard Dippold

[libreoffice-design] Work Topic Finalize and Publish Product Artwork etc.

2010-11-25 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all, several times, I've mentioned the update of the artwork for the final LibreOffice release. I finally managed to invest some time to export the graphics and to upload the data to the wiki. It is currently (temporarily) located in the work items list ...

[libreoffice-design] Re: [Libreoffice] High contrast issue

2010-12-01 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Kendy, hi Jonathan! Am Mittwoch, den 01.12.2010, 15:01 +0100 schrieb Jan Holesovsky: Hi Jonathan, Jonathan Aquilina píše v Út 30. 11. 2010 v 09:28 +0100: Hey guys I am experiencing a really nasty HC issue. Oh dear ... :-) I am using the obsidian theme on KDE. attached find an image

Re: [Libreoffice] [libreoffice-design] Developers, Designers and Vice Versa?

2010-12-06 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Kohei, all! Am Montag, den 06.12.2010, 10:38 -0500 schrieb Kohei Yoshida: On Sun, 2010-12-05 at 01:22 +0100, Christoph Noack wrote: (Note: This mail is cross-posted to both libreoff...@... and des...@...) Hi all, just a short question - is there anybody of you (developers

Re: Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: Initial icon design

2010-12-07 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Björn! Thanks for your offer to help with the icons ... this is absolutely great and a real improvement in comparison to the old days ;-) Am Dienstag, den 07.12.2010, 18:23 +0100 schrieb Björn Balazs: Don't want to get on your nerves with that - just want to show that it could be quicker to

Re: [libreoffice-design] MimeType icons - first draft ready for discussion

2010-12-12 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Jaron, hi Bernhard, all! Am Samstag, den 11.12.2010, 17:25 -0500 schrieb Jaron Kuppers: Hi Bernhard, Overall, I think the icons are great! I have a few quick comments about your last email and the icon set in general: I have to second this :-) Thanks for your work during the last days

[libreoffice-design] Re: [steering-discuss] Re: [libreoffice-website] Website status

2010-12-21 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Michael! Am Dienstag, den 21.12.2010, 17:08 +0930 schrieb Michael Wheatland: Carlos' plan is still under review by the design group. If you wish to input into this discussion please feel free to contact the design mailing list, but as this site is a little while off launch the design

Re: [libreoffice-design] The interim website

2010-12-22 Thread Christoph Noack
;-) UNRECEIVED EMAIL; Hi Bernhard, Christoph, all, Christoph Noack wrote: Okay, but - at the moment - you might be more interested in the page I've already mentioned: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/User:ChristophNoack/Initial_MIME_Icons Can

Re: [libreoffice-design] MimeType icons - first draft ready for discussion

2010-12-22 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Bernhard, all! Let's continue with the icon topic ... anybody, feel free to jump in as well. Am Dienstag, den 21.12.2010, 21:00 +0100 schrieb Bernhard Dippold: [...] * Graphical Design * My changes address most of my concerns I've stated in one of my last mails, so here some summary:

Re: [libreoffice-design] MimeType icons - template

2011-01-04 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Bernhard, hi all! I got stuck in another discussion on the dev mailing lists (*), so I miss to show any progress. But, I've continued to work on the icons as well and try to show something during tomorrow ... Am Mittwoch, den 05.01.2011, 00:23 +0100 schrieb Bernhard Dippold: I am not able

Re: [libreoffice-design] Extensions List suggestion

2011-01-07 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all, I'd like to comment some of the comments here (wow), but first I'd like to answer Andrew's proposal / question. Andrew, the current wiki page is already an interim solution until we have figured out a better way to offer extensions and templates. Our aim - at the moment - is to finalize

Forwarding cell grid question (was: Re: [libreoffice-design] LibreOffice Calc - Cell background color + default cell border)

2011-01-07 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Ferenc, all, forwarding to libreoff...@lists.freedesktop.org ... There has been a question on the design team mailing list concerning the cell grid - it seems to be drawn in the background, thus, it vanishes if people apply a background color (see picture link below). I don't know whether

Drupal related discussions (was and is: Re: [libreoffice-design] Extensions List suggestion)

2011-01-07 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Michael, all! I cannot resist :-) I'd like to add some more thoughts, because I think it will be helpful for other topics as well ... Am Freitag, den 07.01.2011, 19:50 +0930 schrieb Michael Wheatland: On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 7:20 PM, Christoph Noack christ...@dogmatux.comwrote

[libreoffice-design] FOSDEM 2011, Proposed Talk: Kicking off the LibreOffice Design Team

2011-01-08 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Michael, Design Team Members, Website Community, Developers! During the last days, I got the impression that it might be helpful to share some ideas how a future collaboration with the LibreOffice Design Team could look like. And, to know what you consider to be helpful when we talk about UX

Re: Re: [libreoffice-design] MimeType icons - template

2011-01-10 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Björn, hi Bernhard, all! Cool to see some discussions happen here :-) Am Montag, den 10.01.2011, 18:43 +0100 schrieb Björn Balazs: [...] I tried to do a quick draft of what you suggested (it's quite quick and very dirty if you would have a look at the source), inverting the interior

Re: [libreoffice-design] MimeType icons - template

2011-01-10 Thread Christoph Noack
. And, because it would be just great - is there any change that you can join our effort. I know that you have been busy, but I don't know whether your workload is back to normal again ... Don't feel any pressure, I still think our project would greatly benefit :-) On 1/10/2011 10:23 AM, Christoph

Re: [libreoffice-design] MimeType icons - Draw

2011-01-11 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Bernhard! Am Sonntag, den 09.01.2011, 21:21 +0100 schrieb Bernhard Dippold: Hi all, Bernhard Dippold schrieb: [...] (who starts working on the Draw document icon) Thanks!!! :-) Here is my first draft:

Re: [libreoffice-design] MimeType icons - template

2011-01-11 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Bernhard! Am Mittwoch, den 12.01.2011, 00:15 +0100 schrieb Bernhard Dippold: yesterday, I talked about switching the colors for the icons ... to avoid the very dark look and the need to adapt the symbolism as well (color wise). If the color switch works for small icons too (didn't

Re: [libreoffice-design] MimeType icons - Base

2011-01-12 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Drew! Am Dienstag, den 11.01.2011, 18:47 -0500 schrieb drew: On Wed, 2011-01-12 at 00:14 +0100, Christoph Noack wrote: I tried to play around with the Base icon during the last two days [...] The important part to me is to stop portraying Base as a database, because it is not - from

Re: [libreoffice-design] MimeType icons

2011-01-12 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all! First - I'm very sorry that I'm unable to add any comments or feedback today. But I tried to put all the effort in ... Am Mittwoch, den 12.01.2011, 23:51 +0100 schrieb Bernhard Dippold: (Especially as we switched the template and document icons - what has not been implemented in the

Re: [libreoffice-design] MimeTyme icons - Macro

2011-01-13 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Mirek, hi Bernhard! Am Donnerstag, den 13.01.2011, 19:33 +0100 schrieb Mirek M.: 2011/1/13 Bernhard Dippold bernh...@familie-dippold.at Hi all, as I wasn't able to have any good idea on Draw and Base, I went over to the Macro icon idea I had in mind for some time now: Cool! The

[libreoffice-design] Re: [libreoffice-website] Re: new features page ...

2011-01-14 Thread Christoph Noack
(CCing to design team to catch their attention ...) Hi Michael, David, all! great suggestion. It seems it pays off to bore you with all this UX related stuff ;-))) And David, thanks for jumping in so quickly! @ Sophie, Marc: I'll also refer to your posts, since it seems to make to keep this

LibreOffice Initial Colors (Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: [libreoffice-website] Re: new features page ...)

2011-01-15 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Sophie! Am Samstag, den 15.01.2011, 10:45 +0300 schrieb sophie: Hi Christoph, On 15/01/2011 00:55, Christoph Noack wrote: [...] @ Sophie, you mentioned the colored icons - does this refer to the MIME type icons? If yes, then I'm unsure whether we should highlight that if we ship

[libreoffice-design] LibreOffice Initial Icons Wiki Page Updated

2011-01-15 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all, I just wanted to mention that I've updated the LibreOffice Initial Icons Wiki Page to make our work a bit more pleasing and organized. http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/LibreOffice_Initial_Icons Please have a look at it and check for problems - that would be great! The major

[libreoffice-design] LibreOffice Initial Icons Quick Update (Math, Draw)

2011-01-15 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all, just a very (!) quick update concerning the icons. Here is the change log: * Math: Added draft for math icons (DC, HC) * Draw: Added draft for icons based on Jaron's proposal (DC, HC) * Impress: Added Template Icons (DC, HC) * Impress: Tweaked Document Symbolism

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: [libreoffice-website] Re: new features page ...

2011-01-16 Thread Christoph Noack
could ping Florian ... It would be great to put up an agenda before our call - so that others can follow our discussion or can add their own thoughts. On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 05:55, Christoph Noack christ...@dogmatux.com wrote: Of course! And since you refer to empirically, that's a great example

[libreoffice-design] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] branding colors - missmatch

2011-01-16 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Thomas, I'll CC the Design Team to make them aware of the issue ... Am Sonntag, den 16.01.2011, 13:46 +0100 schrieb Thomas Krumbein: Hey, I try to create some marketing-material for LibO, unfortunatly I have some mismatch in colors: Following the branding guidlines the main color for

[libreoffice-design] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] branding colors - missmatch

2011-01-16 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Thomas! It seems you are one of the very first to start working on real press material - so thanks in advance for helping to fight against remaining issues. Am Sonntag, den 16.01.2011, 20:12 +0100 schrieb Thomas Krumbein: Hey Christoph, Am 16.01.2011 19:13, schrieb Christoph Noack

[libreoffice-design] Re: [Libreoffice] MimeType icons - format and naming for inclusion in package?

2011-01-16 Thread Christoph Noack
(CCing Design Team mailing list) Hi Developers! Sorry for bothering you ... but we'll bother you nevertheless :-) So guys, please have a look at the request by Bernhard (below), since we rely on your support to make LibreOffice visually distinctive. Why? Because the currently packaged icons

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: [libreoffice-website] Re: new features page ...

2011-01-16 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi David, hi Sophie, all! Am Montag, den 17.01.2011, 04:49 +0800 schrieb David Nelson: Hi, :-) On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 03:40, Sophie Gautier gautier.sop...@gmail.com wrote: The branding is not respected. I think that Christoph means that we have to respect our own branding guidelines

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: [libreoffice-website] Re: new features page ...

2011-01-16 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi David! Am Montag, den 17.01.2011, 09:40 +0800 schrieb David Nelson: Hi, :-) On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 06:37, Christoph Noack christ...@dogmatux.com wrote: But it's simply a screenshot of a very nice graphic someone produced... This seems extremely draconian... do you think it's a very

[libreoffice-design] Re: [libreoffice-website] Re: new features page ...

2011-01-20 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi! Since Christian already jumped in for the technical stuff ... let's focus on the UX part :-) Am Dienstag, den 18.01.2011, 12:15 + schrieb Michael Meeks: [...] http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/O-PELAb4LD61S9RPTFIW8Q?feat=directlink Ok - it is a nice graphic. Unfortunately,

Re: [libreoffice-design] Vegur font

2011-01-21 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Hillar, what a nice surprise :-) The font had been considered earlier - for the use within OpenOffice.org, to accompany their new logo. Since the Marketing team spend some time in analyzing them, we based on their effort. What I currently know is, that a private person made this font - but

[libreoffice-design] Kicking Off the LibreOffice Design Team

2011-01-21 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all, I really enjoyed the today's introductions and discussions - and it seems to me, that we start to feel like a real team. And, some people offered help or already picked tough work items. This is just great, but it also shows that we soon need some more information on what we want to

Re: [libreoffice-design] MimeType icons: More time for improvements...

2011-01-23 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all, Bernhard - thanks for the summary and providing the recent status. It was quite impossible for me to report back - sorry for that! Am Sonntag, den 23.01.2011, 14:01 -0500 schrieb Jaron Kuppers: Hi Bernhard, all, :-( Oh well... I appreciate how much people tried to push it through.

Step 1 - Re: [libreoffice-design] Kicking Off the LibreOffice Design Team

2011-01-23 Thread Christoph Noack
21.01.2011, 23:30 +0100 schrieb Christoph Noack: 1. Invite people who want to join / listen via a blog posting and on TDF discuss -- nobody should be missed Blog posting (should be available soon via the TDF planet [1]): http://luxate.blogspot.com/2011/01/invitiation-kicking-off

Small Icon Artwork Project (was: Re: [libreoffice-design] Kicking Off the LibreOffice Design Team)

2011-01-23 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Paulo, and everyone who is interested as well ... :-) Am Sonntag, den 23.01.2011, 19:28 -0200 schrieb Paulo José: Hi Chrtoph, all On 22-01-2011 22:18, Christoph Noack wrote: Hi all! [...] The firt time I saw this page my enthusiasm waned a bit... :( I thought if the other pages

Thanks and Thoughts (was: Re: [libreoffice-design] UX/Visual Design Description (Draft) [...])

2011-01-23 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Jaron, David, thanks a lot to you both! Well appreciated - at the moment it's much fun to see the site evolve :-) And, I already used the revised text to invite some more people within our community to join the Design Team. David, just a side note: I've noticed the new Why for ... pages that

Re: [libreoffice-design] MimeType icons: More time for improvements...

2011-01-24 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Paulo, spend your energy wisely, we really need you for some more stuff ;-) To be serious, thanks a lot for doing such great stuff, and - at the same time - being so open for some feedback! Am Montag, den 24.01.2011, 18:46 -0200 schrieb Paulo José: Summary: Wow! Thank you! :D Your icons

[libreoffice-design] Easing to export images in Inkscape

2011-01-24 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all, since Thorsten once spend such a long time to export all the images in the SVG file, I tried to find an extension to ease this a bit. Unfortunately, I did not find the perfect solution - it is not even working (for me). But if you want to play with it, here is the link:

Re: Step 1 and more (was: Re: [libreoffice-design] Kicking Off the LibreOffice Design Team)

2011-01-24 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Björn, all! Am Montag, den 24.01.2011, 11:44 +0100 schrieb Björn Balazs: Am Sonntag, 23. Januar 2011, 23:02:38 schrieb Christoph Noack: @ Bj�rn: Do you think it makes sense to circulate this invitiation via OpenUsability.org or similar channels? I don't have that much experience

Re: [libreoffice-design] MimeType icons: More time for improvements...

2011-01-24 Thread Christoph Noack
bernh...@familie-dippold.at schrieb: Hi Christoph, all Christoph Noack schrieb: Hi Paulo, [...] This might be helpful for you - although it is not that much content, I once wrote a few lines to make all the artwork fit together well: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Marketing/Branding

Re: [libreoffice-design] 3 problems

2011-01-27 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi James, this looks like a feature that had been added (but it was also new to me), see Easier navigation in Writer documents: http://www.libreoffice.org/download/new-features-and-fixes/ Is this what you've been referring to? Cheers, Christoph Am Mittwoch, den 26.01.2011, 14:10 +0100 schrieb

[libreoffice-design] Work Items List cleaned (a bit)

2011-01-29 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all, just a short status message - I've cleaned the Marketing Work Topics page a bit. But (unfortunately) by resolving some of the items, but by copying them to the new Design Team work topics page :-) Current Design Team Work Items Page: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Work_Items

Re: [libreoffice-design] Design Team Kick-Off Step 2: Current Status of Work and Collaboration

2011-02-01 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all! Am Dienstag, den 01.02.2011, 01:11 +0100 schrieb Bernhard Dippold: Christoph Noack schrieb: [...] Current Status of Work and Collaboration: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Kick-Off/CurrentWorkStatus Thank you very much for summing up what has already been done (more

Re: [libreoffice-design] Impress(ing) Templates

2011-02-01 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Jaron! Am Dienstag, den 01.02.2011, 16:09 -0500 schrieb Jaron Kuppers: Christoph, I must have completely missed that in your work items list... I even explicitly looked for it... go figure. Glad you set me straight. :-) Just one small correction, it's our work items list ;-))) If you

Re: [libreoffice-design] Some question concerning the 'fields' dialogue in writer

2011-02-07 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Björn, sorry for the delay, since the FOSDEM (preparation and - still - postoration *g*) keeps me a bit busy. Am Donnerstag, den 03.02.2011, 16:25 +0100 schrieb Björn Balazs: Hi all, Together with Paolo I am fighting my way through the 'fields' dialogue in writer in order to find a more

Re: [libreoffice-design] Back in business, hopefully

2011-02-07 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Mirek, great to have you back :-) I'm also back (from the FOSDEM) and try to cover some of the points below. Am Montag, den 07.02.2011, 17:45 +0100 schrieb Mirek M.: c) I think that the change of the default icon set to Tango happened a bit too early, as a number of the icons are actually a

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: [libreoffice-design] Logo proposal without TDF line

2011-02-07 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Bernhard, I'm sorry to appear a bit disruptive, but I think that the changes concerning the logo already address some parts of the community branding. Although I'm happy if we can further refine our branding, I fear that such changes lead to a bit confusion ... I've already seen a lot of

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: [libreoffice-design] Logo proposal without TDF line

2011-02-07 Thread Christoph Noack
after the FOSDEM. Moreover, I got some feedback by one core developer who really liked the clean design of the current splash screen :-) Cheers, Christoph Am Montag, den 07.02.2011, 22:34 +0100 schrieb Christoph Noack: Hi Bernhard, I'm sorry to appear a bit disruptive, but I think

Re: [libreoffice-design] LibreOffice Icons

2011-02-08 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Tobias! Am Dienstag, den 08.02.2011, 16:37 +0100 schrieb Tobias Bernard: hi first of all, i'd like to say that i love libreoffice and would like to help you guys in some way. Great! And we love people who like to help us ;-) these days, i've read that the new libreoffice icons are

[libreoffice-design] Design Team Kick-Off Step 3: Introduction of the Team Members

2011-02-08 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all, after having summarized the current work status in our last step, I think it's time to say hello to each other ;-) So I've created a page in the wiki that may contain some information about your interests and such stuff - and I'd like to ask you to add this information. To ease the pain,

Re: [libreoffice-design] Impress(ing) Templates

2011-02-09 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Jaron! Am Montag, den 07.02.2011, 16:36 -0500 schrieb Jaron Kuppers: Please provide feedback or direction as Kevin and I move forward on developing a few templates. Thanks! Thanks for having a look on this topic - I'm not that helpful here (in person), but I wanted to ask whether the OOo

Re: [libreoffice-design] LibreOffice Icons

2011-02-09 Thread Christoph Noack
regards, Christoph Am Dienstag, den 08.02.2011, 22:15 +0100 schrieb Christoph Noack: Hi Tobias! Am Dienstag, den 08.02.2011, 16:37 +0100 schrieb Tobias Bernard: hi first of all, i'd like to say that i love libreoffice and would like to help you guys in some way. Great

Re: [libreoffice-design] Logo proposal without TDF line

2011-02-09 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Bernhard! Am Dienstag, den 08.02.2011, 23:32 +0100 schrieb Bernhard Dippold: Hi Christoph, all, ... once more even important mails need to wait for reply... I know what you mean ... Christoph Noack schrieb: Hi Bernhard, I'm sorry to appear a bit disruptive, but I think

Re: [libreoffice-design] Design Team Kick-Off Step 3: Introduction of the Team Members

2011-02-09 Thread Christoph Noack
, but I lack (besides other skills *G*) Italian. Enjoy your day! Christoph Am Mittwoch, den 09.02.2011, 00:07 +0100 schrieb Christoph Noack: Hi all, after having summarized the current work status in our last step, I think it's time to say hello to each other ;-) So I've created a page

Re: [libreoffice-design] LibreOffice Icons

2011-02-09 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Thorsten! Am Donnerstag, den 10.02.2011, 08:15 +0100 schrieb Thorsten Behrens: Christoph Noack wrote: But, here comes the question to a new toto item - Thorsten: Kendy mentioned yesterday that some icons might be missing. Is it right that we lack toolbar icons for (e.g.) the File-New

Re: [libreoffice-design] FOSDEM 2011 and the Design Team

2011-02-10 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Marc, here we go ... Am Donnerstag, den 10.02.2011, 06:21 -0500 schrieb Marc Paré: Le 2011-02-07 17:56, Christoph Noack a écrit : I would like to add this to the wiki marketing Conference Kit wiki page as examples for others to see. Would it be OK for me to grab some of the photos from

Re: [OFF TOPIC] Re: [libreoffice-design] Impress(ing) Templates --

2011-02-10 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Michael! Am Donnerstag, den 10.02.2011, 22:49 +0930 schrieb Michael Wheatland: If we cannot establish their licence and attribution we should not be using or distributing them under a potentially new licence without the express permission of the contributor. You and I would expect the

Re: [libreoffice-design] Design Team Kick-Off Step 3: Introduction of the Team Members

2011-02-10 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Bernhard, all! Thanks for adding your information to the page ... my personal highlight at the moment: Jaron's Interests Anything really that needs help... even the tasks people don't like doing. A real hero! :-) Am Donnerstag, den 10.02.2011, 11:49 +0100 schrieb Bernhard Dippold: Christoph

Re: [libreoffice-design] Impress(ing) Templates

2011-02-13 Thread Christoph Noack
:58, Bernhard Dippold wrote: ... and Kevin! :-) *:) Yeah, and Kevin for the great idea, as I've said. :-P On 09-02-2011 19:25, Christoph Noack wrote: Hi Jaron! Am Montag, den 07.02.2011, 16:36 -0500 schrieb Jaron Kuppers: Please provide feedback or direction

Re: [libreoffice-design] Impress(ing) Templates

2011-02-13 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Jaron, hi Paulo! Maybe some additional hints ... Am Sonntag, den 13.02.2011, 13:34 -0500 schrieb Jaron Kuppers: Assuming that I'm a really newbie to the Impress advanced usage (only almost now I discovery the master slide feature), I accept your help with pleasure! Well, my first

Re: [libreoffice-design] Different design disciplines

2011-02-14 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Greg, welcome to this list! Am Montag, den 14.02.2011, 20:46 + schrieb noh.way.jose: A question: Is this forum the right place for product architecture? I thought that's what I was getting involved in but it seems focused a great deal more on graphic design. Careful observation

Re: [libreoffice-design] Logo proposal without TDF line

2011-02-15 Thread Christoph Noack
Ni Rick, welcome to the Design team - great to have you here, and also thanks for the nice introduction. Do you need anything to feel comfortable, to know something about FLOSS development? Since you followed the mailing list for a while, you might have noticed that our working style is a bit

[libreoffice-design] Wiki Page for Banner Development (was: Re: Re: [libreoffice-website] Banner for website)

2011-02-17 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all, as announced a few hours ago, I've started to create a banner development wiki page. Although we just talk about banners, it seems that the recent activities (and thus information) are spread over several lists ... and since we get more and more requests for representing this activity for

Re: [libreoffice-design] Background of the quick starter icon

2011-02-18 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Sophie! Thanks for the feedback! Am Freitag, den 18.02.2011, 21:03 +0300 schrieb Sophie Gautier: Hi all, I have a [very, very small] request :) ;-) Under Gnome, the quick starter icon doesn't appear to have a transparent background. Would it be possible to avoid the white rectangle

Re: [libreoffice-design] Background of the quick starter icon

2011-02-18 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Paulo! Am Freitag, den 18.02.2011, 18:42 -0200 schrieb Paulo José: Hi Sophie, Christoph, I'm using the LibreOffice 3.3.0 - OOO330m19 (Build:6) and I'm didn't find the issue, so I can't help. But on icons issue, I can start to work on these 24px versions today, since I've a lot of

Re: [libreoffice-design] Collection of thoughts

2011-02-18 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Johannes, hi all! Am Freitag, den 18.02.2011, 14:08 +0100 schrieb Johannes Bausch: Hey, I think my last mail somehow got lost (just like me ^^) and now that I know where we are at the moment I'd like to start collecting thoughts on what should be done. I'm not sure whether our step 3

[libreoffice-design] Blog Posting: ODF Mime Type Icons Redesign

2011-02-19 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all, Andreas from the OpenOffice.org UX Team published a blog post with some interesting insights concerning some ODF icons improvements ... so if you like to have a look at it, here you go. ODF Mime Type Icons Redesign http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/odf_mime_type_icons_redesign Cheers,

[libreoffice-design] Design Team Kick-Off Step 3: Introduction of the Team Members

2011-02-19 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all, as the subject already reveals - here we go with some information on us, the Design Team. After some discussions, we may know each other ... but does the rest of the LibreOffice world? ;-) Here is what we have ... A blog posting (soon to appear on the TDF Planet):

Re: [libreoffice-design] They need graphic material, WE NEED A MOTIF!

2011-02-19 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Nik, thanks for your - so to say - encouraging mail. But at the same time I'm sorry that I wasn't able to through the whole thread - so please bear with me. It was an incredibly exhausting week ... so my point-of-view might be a bit unusual (in comparison to what I've currently comment on).

Re: [libreoffice-design] Logo SVG

2011-02-20 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Tobias, Am Sonntag, den 20.02.2011, 18:35 +0100 schrieb Tobias Bernard: just a question: why is there no svg file for the actual logo (the shiny one) on the wiki? Just a question: Did you check? ;-) i refer to the 2nd logo here:

Re: [libreoffice-design] They need graphic material, WE NEED A MOTIF!

2011-02-20 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Paulo, all! Am Sonntag, den 20.02.2011, 14:28 -0300 schrieb Paulo José: On 19-02-2011 22:39, Christoph Noack wrote: [...] [...] Good night ... waaah ... again less than 5 hours sleep to go; even My teacher tried to make us calm in the beginning, saying that it is usual to sleep just 3h

Re: [libreoffice-design] OFF-TOPIC: What are you listening now?

2011-02-20 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Paulo, all! Your off-topic mail is an excellent idea ... so now let's take some minutes for a reply, since I love music :-) Okay, I'm not a musician, but I really enjoy to listen to music if there is some time. Am Samstag, den 12.02.2011, 13:43 -0200 schrieb Paulo José: Hi folks! I know

Re: [libreoffice-design] Well - no way around it - if you go to a show you need a disc

2011-02-21 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Nik, hi Drew! Am Montag, den 21.02.2011, 22:14 +1100 schrieb Nik: And sorry about the lack of feedback/help. You seemed to actually have everything well in hand. I think most of us are trying to fix the biggest leaks first, and your efforts aren't leaking =) Sorry to say (because of the

Re: [libreoffice-design] They need graphic material, WE NEED A MOTIF!

2011-02-21 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all, this might also be a mail that'll get a bit longer ... sorry for that in advance :-) And this it might be the last one for today, please bear with me while I want to express a warm Welcome to the ones who newly arrived: hi Catalin, hello Sean! Okay, back to the initial topic, the motif.

[libreoffice-design] Icons :-)

2011-02-21 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all, just wanted to mention that I stumbled across the following magazine cover: http://www.linuxuser.co.uk/magazine-issues/linux-user-developer-issue-97-is-out-now/ Maybe not the newest version of the icons, but nevertheless: cool, isn't it? ;-) Cheers, Christoph -- Unsubscribe

Re: [libreoffice-design] They need graphic material, WE NEED A MOTIF!

2011-02-22 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Paulo, sorry for being that late - but I can only second David's opinion that it looks absolutely awesome. Of course, it might interfere with our upcoming design motive, the darker colors are different to what we've presented before, the ... STOP ... just looking at it is a pleasure to the

Leadership (Re: [libreoffice-design] They need graphic material, WE NEED A MOTIF!)

2011-02-22 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Nik, all! Oh well, you raised a pretty tough topic ... you seem to be good to point out things like that ;-))) Am Mittwoch, den 23.02.2011, 02:59 +1100 schrieb Nik: Ah, good to hear from you Ivan! On 2/22/2011 4:46 PM, Ivan M. wrote: On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 3:40 AM, Nik

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: [libreoffice-design] LibO logo

2011-02-25 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Bernhard, hello Johannes, all! Although I decided to avoid my computer today, this thread (initially read on my mobile) is just too interesting :-) Am Freitag, den 25.02.2011, 22:31 +0100 schrieb Bernhard Dippold: Johannes Bausch wrote: [... Logo Changes ...] (aside from the question if

[libreoffice-design] Finalizing / refining the LibreOffice icons

2011-02-28 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all, since the funding challenge got a bit more relaxing, I had a look at some of the open topics - and guess what? I'd like to ask you for some help :-) One important topic are (still) the icons for LibreOffice we've recently shipped with 3.3.1. But there are still some issues that should be

[libreoffice-design] Re: LibreOffice official color names

2011-03-01 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Andras, thanks for your mail - it's a good reminder that something should be finalized. So I CC the Design team as well to quickly come up with a decision ... Am Dienstag, den 01.03.2011, 11:21 +0100 schrieb Andras Timar: Hi Cristoph, I'm working on bug

Re: [libreoffice-design] Branding resources - external and internal use, or ... ?

2011-03-01 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Bernhard, all! Just a short message, since I feel like a wreck after another full day workshop at work ... :-) Am Montag, den 28.02.2011, 23:32 +0100 schrieb Bernhard Dippold: [...] So my proposal would be to differentiate between resources for TDF use (or official use), and resources for

RE: [libreoffice-design] RE: Help Sought: LibreOffice UI Alternation Experiement - Acadamic Project

2011-03-02 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Daniel, hi all the UI guys ;-) Daniel, thanks for offering help ... I think this is a great chance for both the students and LibreOffice as well. From my personal point-of-view, it would be very interesting to hear a bit more on list. Oh, and the sender of this mail doesn't seem to be

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: LibreOffice official color names

2011-03-02 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Bernhard, all! Am Mittwoch, den 02.03.2011, 23:00 +0100 schrieb Bernhard Dippold: [...] In the LibO case, I'd go for adding Libre - you take? (+1/-1/0) Therefore I vote with +1. But I'd prefer LibreGreen 1 over Libre Green 1, because without the space LibreGreen is a name, while in

Re: [libreoffice-design] confusing status of grid enabled (fdo#31471)

2011-03-03 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Petr, hi Rainer, great to see new guys on the Design list :-) Am Donnerstag, den 03.03.2011, 21:28 +0100 schrieb Petr Mladek: Hi , you might want to look at https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31471 . The menu icon for grid enabled/disabled is confusing. We would like to use a

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: LibreOffice official color names

2011-03-04 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Nik, all! Just some short comments on this issue as well, because I'd like to finally answer Andras question ... :-) Am Samstag, den 05.03.2011, 04:10 +1100 schrieb Nik: Can I butt-in for a second on just one issue; ... Of course :-) On 3/3/2011 9:33 AM, Christoph Noack wrote: Am

Re: [libreoffice-design] confusing status of grid enabled (fdo#31471)

2011-03-04 Thread Christoph Noack
just misses to correctly implement the behavior - and as I said yesterday, OOo does behave fine in this case. Am Freitag, den 04.03.2011, 14:02 +0100 schrieb Petr Mladek: Christoph Noack píše v Čt 03. 03. 2011 v 21:58 +0100: Am Donnerstag, den 03.03.2011, 21:28 +0100 schrieb Petr Mladek

Re: [libreoffice-design] Fwd: [Bug 34896] [EasyHack] Color palette: number of columns

2011-03-05 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Hillar, just a quick reply ... without that much thought ;-) Am Samstag, den 05.03.2011, 12:16 +0200 schrieb Hillar Liiv: Here is one bug report to change Color palette: number of columns everywhere constant (same number colums/row to make creating palettes easier). Which way to go?

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: LibreOffice official color names

2011-03-05 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Bernhard, all! Thanks for the answer - and really good thoughts :-) Am Freitag, den 04.03.2011, 23:37 +0100 schrieb Bernhard Dippold: Christoph Noack schrieb: Just some short comments on this issue as well, because I'd like to finally answer Andras question ... :-) Sorry for mixing

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: LibreOffice official color names

2011-03-05 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Bernhard, some quick notes on that as well :-) Am Samstag, den 05.03.2011, 00:28 +0100 schrieb Bernhard Dippold: Christoph Noack schrieb: Am Mittwoch, den 02.03.2011, 23:00 +0100 schrieb Bernhard Dippold: [...] But I'd prefer LibreGreen 1 over Libre Green 1, because without the space

Issue created fdo#35046 (was: Re: [libreoffice-design] Replace the quickstarter icon (Linux system tray icon) ?)

2011-03-05 Thread Christoph Noack
, den 05.03.2011, 21:37 +0800 schrieb minhsien0330: Hi Christoph, I uploaded a here.png file to show the a circle with two birds. https://sites.google.com/site/minhsien0330/test/here.png Thanks, Minhsien0330 2011/3/5 Christoph Noack christ...@dogmatux.com Hi Minhsien0330

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: Re: [libreoffice-design] Motif draft

2011-03-06 Thread Christoph Noack
://lipsum.lipsum.com/) to add realism. Head over to this page for more information: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Motif ... On 3/6/2011 10:32 AM, Christoph Noack wrote: Hi Nik! Am Samstag, den 05.03.2011, 03:33 +1100 schrieb Nik: Hi Design! 2 more days to go until

Re: [libreoffice-design] Proposal for Saving Information icons on Status Bar

2011-03-06 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Paulo! Before I start - wow, it's always amazing how quick you can come up with such stuff (I didn't even invested the time to look on your other icons, I'm totally curious...). Am Sonntag, den 06.03.2011, 15:04 -0300 schrieb Paulo José: ... Yeah, I tried your and Christoph's suggestions and

Re: [libreoffice-design] ligatures in the logo

2011-03-06 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Nik, hi Rob, Jaron, Johannes, Bernhard, ... :-) Am Montag, den 07.03.2011, 04:34 +1100 schrieb Nik: [...] I'd like to know where you stand on the typeface in general? do you think it works? Good question! [...] But most of this is too nitpicky, no font is perfect (except HELVETICA =).

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: [Libreoffice] [PUSHED] fdo#31251 - Improve default page layout

2011-03-06 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Nik, Ricardo, all! Am Montag, den 07.03.2011, 03:45 +1100 schrieb Nik: Hi Ricardo, all, On 3/7/2011 2:41 AM, RGB ES wrote: Agree: I prefer no shadow at all, specially if it means more system resourced used to no real usability gain. [...] Must be a subjective thing then. Once you

Re: [libreoffice-design] Request for file

2011-03-07 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Daniel, I'm sorry - I was so happy to at least provide something, that I missed to provide the source files :-) Okay, here you go: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/File:2011-03-06_DesignTeam_MotifCreation_Idea_Christoph.svg A link is also on:

Re: [libreoffice-design] Default values

2011-03-07 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Ricardo, thanks for this effort - although you know that everybody on a mailing list might have a different position concerning these things ;-) On the other hand, it's truly great that somebody started to collect ideas for that! Unfortunately, I miss some time to discuss this at the moment

[libreoffice-design] Re: Linux / Gnome-Shell high-res icons ...

2011-03-07 Thread Christoph Noack
(CCing the Design Team mailing list) Hi Michael, all! @ Design: We've got a hint by Michael concerning our icons ... Am Montag, den 07.03.2011, 20:34 + schrieb Michael Meeks: Hi Christophe / Bernhard, Meet Jon - working on the UI design for GNOME 3.0 - and he is missing some

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: More general stuff

2011-03-09 Thread Christoph Noack
[Preamble: After finishing this mail, I've noticed Bernhard's reply concerning the same topic. I'll send this mail anyway ... I hope you don't mind.] Hi all, especially Nik! First and foremost: sigh. I had hoped to avoid that kind of situation that some more people get upset ... I wasn't in the

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