I love it.

On Feb 7, 12:47 am, Magnus Helander <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
> a few weeks ago I introduced myself  to this list - I'm an instructional
> designer interested in providing a 'first run' introduction to all new
> installs of gnome-do.
>
> The current one-liner "GNOME Do allows you to quickly search for many
> items present on your desktop or the web, and perform useful actions on
> those items." is good but does not do justice to the elegance and power
> of gnome-do, I say. I have been searching for an image which would
> communicate the concept and intrigue someone to try it out.
>
> Today I came across a visual metaphor which could carry the
> introduction.
>
> A glove. Gnome-do makes Gnome a glove around your hand. "Fits like a
> glove". Using your fingers - typing - to do anything, it's all with
> typing, instead of using the mouse.
> You can grab and modify things with your hands/fingers - if you wear the
> Gnome-Do glove, so to say.
>
> It sound's a little corny in writing, but I can see the slick calfskin /
> leather / racing 5-finger glove with the Gnome logo/foot and the text
> Gnome-Do.
> That would communicate the concept.  You get Gnome at your fingertips.
>
> Anyone else likes this metaphor?
>
> /magnus

-- 
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups 
"GNOME Do" group.
To post to this group, send email to [email protected].
To unsubscribe from this group, send email to 
[email protected].
For more options, visit this group at 
http://groups.google.com/group/gnome-do?hl=en.

Reply via email to