hey all,

Also there is someone wanting to do a Portuguese translation as soon as
the manual is 'finished'...


adam


On Fri, 2008-07-25 at 19:52 +0400, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> It's been a while since the BS is over, everybody must be feeling
> pretty exhausted ;-)
> 
> There is a number of improvements still to be made. Thus this first in
> a queue of emails.
> 
> Here is TODO for illustrations:
> 
> 1. Work out visual style.
> 
> 1.1. Color fill. We probably need a more or less fixed (let's say ---
> recommended) color palette that would take into consideration:
> 
> a) that shape primitives should look uniformly across manual;
> b) that printed black and white (or, rather, greyscale) version should
> look good and colors should differ;
> c) add your point here ;-)
> 
> We probably should even try to avoid using many color filled objects
> unless the purpose is to illustrate some kind of color transition. But
> I'm not married to this argument, so feel free to attack :-)
> 
> My suggestion is to stick to Tango palette (which is exactly
> recommendation, not  law).
> 
> 1.2 Stroke width. Should be 2-5px, maybe? Ideas?
> 
> 1.3 Size of objects. We probably do not want shape primitives to have
> a very much different size unless for specific reason.
> 
> 1.4 Margins. Currently every screenshot has a different set of
> top/bottom/left/right margins. That means that the space between text
> and an illustration is different.
> 
> 1.5 Something that I definitely forgot
> 
> 2. Improve existing illustrations to match visual style
> 
> 3. Add missing illustrations.
> 
> Alexandre
> 
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