Re: WGO Revamp: Look and Feel

2006-09-20 Thread LeeTambiah
Máirín Duffy wrote: Hi everybody, Using Lee's site structure wireframe mockup, I put together another iteration of the WGO look feel mockup: http://live.gnome.org/GnomeWeb/LooknFeel Below I'm going to highlight some issues and bring up some questions to hopefully continue the

Re: WGO Revamp: Look and Feel

2006-09-20 Thread Andreas Nilsson
Máirín Duffy wrote: Hi everybody, Using Lee's site structure wireframe mockup, I put together another iteration of the WGO look feel mockup: http://live.gnome.org/GnomeWeb/LooknFeel Snip. * I've been following the Tango palette for all the little filler banners and everything

Re: WGO Revamp: Look and Feel

2006-09-20 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Máirín Duffy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everybody, Using Lee's site structure wireframe mockup, I put together another iteration of the WGO look feel mockup: http://live.gnome.org/GnomeWeb/LooknFeel Below I'm going to highlight some issues and bring up some questions to

Re: WGO Revamp: Look and Feel

2006-09-20 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi Joachim, Joachim Noreiko wrote: --- Máirín Duffy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Panos, you had mentioned [2] not quite liking the design of the top bars - if you have some spare time to sketch out any ideas you have, I'd love to incorporate them! :) I thought we were going to use the

WGO Revamp: Look and feel

2006-09-20 Thread LeeTambiah
The Primary bar needs to look like tabs see two sites for examples:- http://www.apple.com/ http://www.mysql.com/ Regards Lee -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list

Re: WGO Revamp: Look and Feel

2006-09-20 Thread Máirín Duffy
Andreas Nilsson wrote: Fixed up the globe a tiny bit following the style guidelines better (and using the g-i-t globe). http://ramnet.se/~nisse/diverse/temp/globe-with-bubbles2.png http://ramnet.se/~nisse/diverse/temp/globe-with-bubbles2.svg Sweet, these look great - much better at my feeble

Re: WGO Revamp: Look and feel

2006-09-20 Thread Máirín Duffy
LeeTambiah wrote: the General Nav Bar which contains the links NewsProjectsArtSupportDevelopmentCommunity should be guadec style. The Primary bar with ProductsSuccess Stories Getting Started etc should have a tabular feel like the Apple and mysql site. Ah! Ok, gotcha now. :) Sorry for the

Re: WGO Revamp: Look and Feel

2006-09-20 Thread Quim Gil
Excellent work, Máirín! My general comment is that we need to distinguish better between promos and infos. Slogan block, Featured product and Upcoming events are infos. Perhaps rounded corners for promos and white backgrounds for infos? I also think that we can save a lot of links words in the

Re: WGO Revamp: Look and Feel

2006-09-20 Thread LeeTambiah
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Quim Gil wrote: Excellent work, Máirín! My general comment is that we need to distinguish better between promos and infos. Slogan block, Featured product and Upcoming events are infos. Perhaps rounded corners for promos and white backgrounds for

Re: WGO Revamp: Look and Feel

2006-09-20 Thread Andreas Nilsson
Quim Gil wrote: - Search. What about placing a standard Search button on the right of the field instead of the Search gnome.org text? If we're running short on horisontal space (as Lee mentioned) perhaps something similar to the searchbox on art.gnome.org could be used. I think it's just a

Re: WGO Revamp: Look and Feel

2006-09-20 Thread Joachim Noreiko
--- Quim Gil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not sure if it's appropriate to show all these feet in the primary nav bar. We are used to see GNOME feed all around but how would it look like to new users? I was thinking the same, it's a bit too heavy having the foot on each navbar item.

Re: Screenshot link on frontpage

2006-09-20 Thread Jeff Waugh
quote who=Martin Jeppesen I have seen the various mockups for the Gnome website, and I think that one of the most important features is a visible link named Screenshots. 100% agree. Very good point. - Jeff -- linux.conf.au 2007: Sydney, Australia http://lca2007.linux.org.au/