I fully agree with Geertjan and Brett +1. I love the new icon in the dock and on the splash screen...would be great to see the new branding on the Welcome screen as well. However, it can wait if more is involved than cherry picking and easily updating the Welcome screen.
Josh Juneau [email protected] http://jj-blogger.blogspot.com https://www.apress.com/index.php/author/author/view/id/1866 On Sat, Jul 7, 2018 at 10:25 AM, Geertjan Wielenga < [email protected]> wrote: > But if I remember correctly we already have right now a PR for the Welcome > screen in ‘main’, cherry pick it to ‘release90’ and we’re done. I’d vote to > not do this for this release if it is more involved than cherry picking. > > Gj > > > > On Saturday, July 7, 2018, Emilian Bold <[email protected]. > invalid> > wrote: > > > The designer we have should also help us with the welcome screen as we > > need some new color palette (right now the Welcome screen is using a blue > > color palette from an older branding) and some new image (for example, > > under 'What's New' there's a background image). > > > > --emi > > > > ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ > > > > On 7 July 2018 6:01 PM, Kai Uwe Pel <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > +1 > > > > > > I fully agree with Brett ! > > > > > > Kai > > > > > > On 7/7/2018 4:51 PM, Brett Ryan wrote: > > > > > > > Personally I felt after seeing the new splash screen I thought it > > looked brilliant but did feel the welcome screen detracted the freshness. > > It’s highly important that branding is consistent as this is the image of > > netbeans. > > > > > > > > I vote not to wait and have this come in ASAP. > > > > > > > > > On 8 Jul 2018, at 00:41, Geertjan Wielenga > > [email protected] wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > > > I’ve been using the vote candidate 2 that Emilian announced > > yesterday and > > > > > > > > > > am becoming convinced that the only really missing aspect is the > > rebranding > > > > > > > > > > of the Welcome screen. It seems like a small thing but creates a > big > > impact > > > > > > > > > > to have the correct icons there too and we have such a pull > request, > > only > > > > > > > > > > we didn’t cherry pick to release90 branch. > > > > > > > > > > The links in the Welcome screen come from an external file that is > at > > > > > > > > > > netbeans.org that will be part of the 3rd donation. The point is > > that that > > > > > > > > > > file can be edited externally, i.e., that’s not part of the Apache > > NetBeans > > > > > > > > > > sources and can be updated anytime. For example, I added several > > news items > > > > > > > > > > today and will update the Video link there too etc. > > > > > > > > > > So, the question is should we put together a new voting candidate > so > > that > > > > > > > > > > we can then include the updated/rebranded Welcome screen? Or should > > we wait > > > > > > > > > > for more/other issues to be found first? Or do we not care that > much > > about > > > > > > > > > > the Welcome screen for this release? > > > > > > > > > > Any comments welcome, > > > > > > > > > > Gj > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscribe@netbeans. > incubator.apache.org > > > > > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > > > > > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists > > > > > > -- > > > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]. > apache.org > > > > > > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > > > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists > > > > > > > > >
