Andreas Hartmann wrote:
> Andreas Hartmann schrieb:
>> Thorsten Scherler schrieb:
>>
>> [...]
>>
>>> How about the MyFaces project here on Apache?
>>
>> Hmm, switching to JSF would require to migrate to a whole new GUI
>> paradigm ...
>>
>>> Furthermore are we not mixing CSS capabilities with AJAX support. One
>>> can have professional css layout without AJAX and vice versa. For me
>>> personal that are two different pairs of shoes.
>>
>> Yes, we have three independent problem areas:
>>
>> - Lenya GUI functionality/usability (AJAX, ...)
> 
>> - Lenya GUI design (CSS, color scheme, fonts, ...)
> 
> Cleaning up the XHTML and CSS, removing tables etc. would already help a
> lot since it would simplify creating GUI skins. Maybe there shouldn't be
> just "the" Lenya GUI, but a couple to choose from.
> 
> I spent the last two nights on such an experiment. Actually the GUI CSS
> isn't that bad, only the sitetree view is a bit complex. Attached you
> find some screenshots. IMO very saturated colors should be avoided,
> because otherwise the Lenya GUI would compete with the website that is
> managed. I tried to put some colorful icons in the toolbar, but they
> tend to distract too much from the page content.
>
Very nice interface indeed and much less "outdated" than the actual one.
I hope you get some sleep this night ;-)


> One issue should IMO be addressed anyway: Currently, the toolbar isn't
> shown on the "menu=false" usecase pages. On these pages, we could just
> hide the menu and show the toolbar nevertheless. This would be an
> important step towards a consistent GUI and branding.
> 
+1

Jann


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