it looks grate, love the gradients and the motif. looks like the
same changes can be made to the Templets page as well.

On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 11:01 AM, Nik <n...@tdf.nikashsingh.com> wrote:

> Hi Andreas, all,
>
> as promised, a mockup;
> http://wiki.**documentfoundation.org/File:**PROP_ExtensionsSite_111022NS.*
> *jpg<http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/File:PROP_ExtensionsSite_111022NS.jpg>
>
> I've kept it realistic and in-line with the current site format/contents so
> that it would be easier to implement.
> The search box could always be moved back outside the Navbar if it causes
> hassles to implement.
> I envisage that the "only in current section" and other search options
> (categories) would pop up upon clicking the "plus" alongside the search
> field. Similarly, the full list of languages be made visible upon clicking
> the down-arrow next to the current language.
> I have more adventurous ideas, but they can wait.
>
> That gets the ball rolling. Let me know what you think.
> -Nik
>
>
>
> On 11.10.22 01:12, Nik wrote:
>
>> Hi Andreas,
>>
>>
>> On 11.10.08 05:24, Andreas Mantke wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> the new extensions-site is in a test-mode since some weeks now. We have
>>> already
>>> worked on a header graphic for the site. This is online now. But maybe
>>> there are some
>>> ideas for improvements of the sites layout. I hope to get some proposals
>>> / mockups
>>> from the "design-experts" here ;-)
>>>
>>> You can find the site here at the moment:
>>> http://extensions-test.**libreoffice.org<http://extensions-test.libreoffice.org>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Andreas
>>>
>>
>> I'd be happy to chip in a mock-up soon, but could you do me one favour in
>> advance;
>>
>> (I'm sorry to sound like a stubborn and difficult Designer, even though I
>> am, but ...)
>> could you reinstate the original extensions logo?
>> ...this one: http://wiki.**documentfoundation.org/cgi_**
>> img_auth.php/7/7e/**ExtensionsLogo_110712NS.png<http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/cgi_img_auth.php/7/7e/ExtensionsLogo_110712NS.png>
>>
>> I realise you modified the placement, size (and indeed the very shape) of
>> the triangles to attract /attention/, and you've succeeded: but for some
>> wrong reasons...
>>
>> The triangles are attracting "bad" attention because they are mis-aligned
>> with the text (vertically).
>> This is the same as when you see one street-pole bent and the others are
>> intact. It isn't desirable.
>> And the ability to discern the "X" created by the negative space between
>> the triangles is lost when you remove the "X" from the context in which it
>> would usually occur (i.e. at the same hieght as the neighbouring letters).
>>
>> Believe me, the colour-contrast will be sufficent in attracting attention,
>> the size-difference right now is unnerving.
>> And the inconsistencies in shape look unprofessional.
>>
>> Also, the sharp corners of the new triangles conflict with the soft
>> corners of the document symbol nearby.
>> And the radial gradient now employed doesn't suggest modularity like the
>> broken conical gradient did.
>>
>> I'm being nit-picky. I'm sorry. I'll be quiet now.
>> -Nik
>>
>>
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