On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 7:09 PM, David Nadlinger <s...@klickverbot.at> wrote:
> On 7/4/11 7:56 PM, David Gileadi wrote: > >> One concern I have is that the D site has a lot of pages, and the >> navigation can be a bit hairy. I'd like to see a mockup of a sub-page, a >> Phobos or Language Spec page for instance, that shows what >> sub-navigation would look like with your design. >> > > Personally, I would suggest using every possible bit of screen real estate > to make the API documentation more accessible, with a symbol > hierarchy/search results bar (identifier search like dpldocs.info) to the > left and the main content area taking the rest of the browser window. > > The »DDoc viewer« would be integrated into the rest of the site with a thin > bar at the top of the window, saying »[<<< Back to main site.] D Standard > Library (Phobos) API documentation«, and, most importantly, a dark > background (hey, I had this idea before Google changed their design^^). > I find dark backgrounds to be a big strain on the eyes. (Some people must disagree though, e.g. those that rape their true-color monitors into displaying green text on a black background.) > I have been planning to build something like this for ages, but just didn't > find enough time to do so… > > David >
