This is a great start. One suggestion, could we have the navy title and footer changed to white or a light gray, the background a solid colour. Something to give a modern pop.
> On 8 Jul 2018, at 04:37, Emilian Bold <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Here is my final version: https://imgur.com/a/0wPjkDD > > Note the Apache Incubator logo in the lower-right corner. > > --emi > > ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ > >> On 7 July 2018 9:19 PM, Josh Juneau <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Thanks Emilian...I think that looks great. >> >> Josh Juneau >> >> [email protected] >> >> http://jj-blogger.blogspot.com >> >> https://www.apress.com/index.php/author/author/view/id/1866 >> >>> On Jul 7, 2018, at 1:05 PM, Emilian Bold [email protected] >>> wrote: >>> >>> Here it is with the cherry-picked commit from PR583 and my tweaks: >>> https://imgur.com/a/2UHAsqh >>> >>> I think it's looking better. >>> >>> --emi >>> >>> ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ >>> >>>> On 7 July 2018 8:22 PM, Emilian Bold [email protected] >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> I was talking about something more extensive. >>>> >>>> I'm no designer but I could come up with this: https://imgur.com/a/9raqsSa >>>> >>>> Note the background underneath 'Learn and Discover' and the current tab >>>> being green. >>>> >>>> --emi >>>> >>>> ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ >>>> >>>>> On 7 July 2018 6:25 PM, 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] >>>>> >>>>> 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: [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 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 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 >>>>>> >>>>>> 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 >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> 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 >>> >>> 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 > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
