[libreoffice-design] Re: [libo-marketing-priv] Blog post to involve esyhackers

2016-06-15 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Heiko, That's a great idea. I've gone through the blog post and cleaned up a bit of the English. As Cor notes, it's a good idea to present the easy hacks as fun, and highlight from the start that they don't take up much time. Lots of people would like to get involved in open source but

Re: [libreoffice-design] Social media and website banners

2016-02-24 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi K-J, On 23.02.2016 16:47, K-J LibreOffice wrote: Branding [1]: "If the LibreOffice Logo is used by people not representing The Document Foundation, by single community members or outside the community, a logo without the subline "The Document Foundation" should be used." That's a good

[libreoffice-design] Social media and website banners

2016-02-23 Thread Mike Saunders
, or a speech bubble for translations. Thanks -- Mike Saunders, Marketing Assistant The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: design+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http

Re: [libreoffice-design] Results from the Draw Survey

2016-03-24 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Heiko, On 23.03.2016 17:51, Heiko Tietze wrote: As usual the English is a shame and needs proof-reading from natives. Not a shame; the English is mostly great! But I'm a native speaker and can do a few cleanups if you like -- just grant access to my Google account (oka...@gmail.com) and

Re: [libreoffice-design] Minutes of the Design Hangout: 2016-04-01

2016-04-04 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi, On 01.04.2016 21:53, Jan Holesovsky wrote: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XknvPqz58hYc_NeY2-Ky-L92MkLdYqs7SJCCxC3DX6w/edit#heading=h.rwnqe5haxk5v + hope to publish it the next week + please read it & review, will affect our HIG Good work. Just to say that I've been through

Re: [libreoffice-design] Results from the Draw Survey

2016-03-29 Thread Mike Saunders
ation part is mostly a communication and marketing thing. All the best, Heiko On Donnerstag, 24. März 2016 13:30:58 CET Mike Saunders wrote: Hi Heiko, On 23.03.2016 17:51, Heiko Tietze wrote: > As usual the English is a shame and needs proof-reading from natives. Not a shame; the English is

[libreoffice-design] LibreOffice barnstars for design community contributions

2016-05-09 Thread Mike Saunders
be awesome to have a bunch of barnstars by the end. So if you want to credit someone else in the design community for their work, please award them a barnstar and we can celebrate the awesomeness at the end. Thanks! -- Mike Saunders, Marketing & PR The Document Foundation -- To unsubscri

Re: [libreoffice-design] Blog post to welcome GSoC students

2016-05-02 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi, Looks good. I've made a few language tweaks and left a comment about referring to LO as an "organization". Cheers, Mike On 02.05.2016 17:19, Heiko Tietze wrote: Hi all, many mentoring organizations welcome their students (or rather students say Hello), so we should do as well. That's

[libreoffice-design] Position of Impress slide management buttons on toolbar

2017-01-31 Thread Mike Saunders
Would it make sense to move these closer to the left, given their importance? Another option would be to have a big "New slide" button under the slide thumbnails on the left. Of course, I'm not a UX guy so there may well be a reason for those icons being where they are. Just some thoug

[libreoffice-design] LibreOffice infobar - text inconsistencies

2017-07-28 Thread Mike Saunders
ay". For consistency with the rest of the app, both should be "OK" Minor nit-picking, but if someone has a pointer where these strings are, I can try to fix them myself (and learn more about LO dev in the process) -- Mike Saunders, Marketing & PR The Do

Re: [libreoffice-design] Branding 6.0

2017-07-25 Thread Mike Saunders
On 24/07/2017 15:01, K-J LibreOffice wrote: > Am 24.07.2017 um 14:38 schrieb Heiko Tietze: >> The vegur font is still the default branding font. I just used >> Liberation Mono for the 6 at the two Windows installer images, which >> doesn't qualifies for another default font IMHO. > > Of course.

Re: [libreoffice-design] LibreOffice infobar - text inconsistencies

2017-08-02 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Heiko, Thanks for all the pointers. I'm now setting up a fresh VM to go through the process of building LO, noting any steps that are especially difficult or not well documented on the wiki. Then I'll try to update these text strings and let you know how it goes... :-) Mike On 29/07/2017

Re: [libreoffice-design] LibreOffice infobar - text inconsistencies

2017-08-09 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi, Just to note that someone has already fixed those inconsistencies -- thanks! So I don't need to make a patch now. Still, I am interested in doing an Easy Hack of some kind, to learn about (and document) the process... Maybe I'll try the German comments... Mike On 28/07/2017 13:06, Mike

Re: [libreoffice-design] Updated LibreOffice donate page on website for beautifying

2017-05-04 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Jan, Just to let you know that I've finally had time to work on a HTML and CSS version of this: https://www.libreoffice.org/assets/Uploads/donate-newdesign.html It's not quite as pretty as your mockup, but I think most of the content is there and this implementation doesn't use JavaScript

[libreoffice-design] Notebookbar status for LibreOffice 6.1

2018-05-30 Thread Mike Saunders
; layout 2) If there are many different Notebookbar variants in the experimental mode, we need to be careful that users don't accidentally enable the wrong one, and complain... Cheers, Mike -- Mike Saunders, Marketing & PR The Document Foundation, Kurfürstendamm 188, 10707 Berlin, DE -- To unsubscribe e-m

[libreoffice-design] Interview about icons and Notebookbar on the blog

2018-06-05 Thread Mike Saunders
and can really polish the Notebookbar for an upcoming release... -- Mike Saunders, Marketing & PR The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: design+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines +

Re: [libreoffice-design] Banner for AMA and 6.1 release

2018-07-26 Thread Mike Saunders
Hello, On 24/07/2018 17:55, Heiko Tietze wrote: > > Of course ASAP (AMA is scheduled a week after release of 6.1 which is in the > week Aug-06 to 12). Actually the "Ask me (us) Anything" is planned for the day after the release, to get the most attention. Basically, various members of the TDF

Re: [libreoffice-design] Banner for AMA and 6.1 release

2018-08-02 Thread Mike Saunders
On 02/08/2018 11:59, Cor Nouws wrote: > > I understand and support that you add LibreOffice. Isn't the Reddit logo > in the O of our trade mark a bit too much, however? Our branding best practices do indeed discourage from adding things inside the logo:

Re: [libreoffice-design] Banner for AMA and 6.1 release

2018-07-30 Thread Mike Saunders
On 27/07/2018 17:49, K-J LibreOffice wrote>> >> Actually the "Ask me (us) Anything" is planned for the day after the >> release, to get the most attention. > > Ahhh "The day after" [1]. > > So it is 09/08/2018 ?! Hah! The reason I was being vague is, in case the release date slips for any

[libreoffice-design] Design ideas wanted! Open Badges for LibreOffice contributions

2019-02-12 Thread Mike Saunders
, and have a transparent background, like the example above. Thanks :-) -- Mike Saunders, Marketing & PR The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: design+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidel

Re: [libreoffice-design] Design ideas wanted! Open Badges for LibreOffice contributions

2019-02-14 Thread Mike Saunders
Thanks Franklin! Although indeed, the design list filters attachments, so I've uploaded it to the wiki: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/images/d/d8/Fweng_openbadges_proposal.png (We can also use the wiki for future ideas.) I like the design, although the text around the edge may be hard to

[libreoffice-design] Sticker designs and merchandise ideas for FOSDEM

2019-11-04 Thread Mike Saunders
, but for some things, we may only be able to give to a handful of people... Thanks in advance for any ideas! -- Mike Saunders, Marketing & PR The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: design+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mai

Re: [libreoffice-design] Open Badges

2019-11-26 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Andreas, This is a slightly late follow-up, but I just wanted to say, thanks a lot for the great work on the badge designs! After being busy with some other tasks, I'm now focusing a lot of my efforts on getting Open Badges up and running, and I'd like to use your ideas. I'll get in touch with

[libreoffice-design] LibreOffice Branding Colour Palette for Inkscape and GIMP

2019-10-04 Thread Mike Saunders
-logo-community-contest/ -- Mike Saunders, Marketing & PR The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: design+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation

[libreoffice-design] LibreOffice Impress Template Contest by the Indonesian Community

2020-10-12 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi everyone, Check this out: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2020/10/12/libreoffice-impress-template-contest-by-the-indonesian-community/ https://lumbung.libreoffice.id IMO it'd be great to have some of them included in LO by default. What do you think? -- Mike Saunders, Marketing

[libreoffice-design] openSUSE + LibreOffice Conference 2020 Will Take Place Online

2020-06-03 Thread Mike Saunders
want to socialise during the event. Learn more on the blog, and check out the Call for Papers and Mini-summit opportunities: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2020/06/02/opensuse-libreoffice-conference-2020-will-take-place-online/ -- Mike Saunders, Marketing & PR The Document Founda

Re: [libreoffice-design] Suggestion: Change LibreOffice Icon

2020-12-10 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Never, On 09/12/2020 23:05, nevergames...@t-online.de wrote: > > I'm fairly new to LibreOffice so I hope I'm sending this to the right > place! You are indeed! Welcome to the community :-) > I'll attatch the .ico to this mail so you can have a look at it. I found it > here: >

[libreoffice-design] Small and creative design job: "Proud contributor" stickers

2020-11-19 Thread Mike Saunders
/Marketing/Branding#LibreOffice_7.0_series In any case, thanks in advance for any help/mockups :-) -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: design+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mai

[libreoffice-design] Design the LibreOffice Conference 2021 logo!

2021-06-22 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi everyone, Show off your design skills and help us to create a logo for the LibreOffice Conference 2021: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2021/06/22/design-the-libreoffice-conference-2021-logo/ -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document Foundation

Re: [libreoffice-design] A Chinese student need some help

2021-07-10 Thread Mike Saunders
the work of these ecosystem members, and encourage enterprise users of LibreOffice to get the software from them. This benefits all users, as the features that are added by the ecosystem make their way into the codebase too. I hope that helps! Cheers, Mike Saunders Marketing & Commun

[libreoffice-design] LibreOffice community members: Have your say in our survey!

2021-08-25 Thread Mike Saunders
September 8. So, if you’re active in the LibreOffice or Document Liberation projects, let us know what you think! We appreciate all feedback: https://survey.documentfoundation.org/161628 -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail

[libreoffice-design] Let's do awesome things! Get support for your projects and ideas from our budget

2021-10-15 Thread Mike Saunders
: Travel: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/TDF/Policies/Travel Refunding: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/TDF/Policies/Refunding Community Refunding: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/TDF/Policies/Community_Refunds -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [libreoffice-design] Moving to LibreOffice 8?

2023-04-07 Thread Mike Saunders
Hello, On 06.04.23 22:12, Eyal Rozenberg wrote: Great, what's the problem? Why should we be in a rush to get existing users to upgrade from 7.5 to 7.6? Well, one argument is that we have very limited resources to support two branches. LibreOffice 7.5 won't be around forever, so at some

[libreoffice-design] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Moving to LibreOffice 8?

2023-03-27 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Kelvene, On 28.03.23 00:27, Kelvene Requiroso wrote: Culturally, 8 in Asia is a lucky number, signifying prosperity and blessing. It might hit a soft spot in the region, which is the world's largest market. I like the concept. It fits with the idea of Libre. By the way, I'm new to the