OK, that banner looks incredibly boring to me but I'll see what I can do. Meanwhile, I'll finish the introduction article and leave it to others for review.
Cheers, Sylvia On Thursday, 21 January 2016, Paul W. Frields <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 11:06:13AM -0200, Sylvia Sánchez wrote: > > Ah, okay. I'll make a bigger picture, no problem. > > But the image itself is alright or should I paint or shoot something > else? > > This image seems very bright and saturated to me. But that may not be > a bad thing if you are trying to highlight the crazy things you can do > with a tool. > > For a series, though, it would be helpful if the banner is more > standardized. That way it's easy for other people to help create them > for future articles. Notice how the banners for the systemd series > has a theme. Check out the right side of this article and see the > banners for all the entries in the series: > > http://fedoramagazine.org/systemd-getting-a-grip-on-units/ > > Notice also that each banner has wording that tells the viewer what to > expect in the article. That's helpful for a series as well. Each > featured image banner is used not just on the Magazine site, but also > in social media to attract readers. People often look at the image > before they read any text, and this can draw them to read the article. > > I would recommend having a more "standardized" banner for the featured > image that sits above the article and in social media. > > But then you could use this type of "artistic" image in the body of > the article. That could immediately follow the introductory paragraph > to show off some output from the design tool. (That would be > different from images of the tool itself, which could be in > screenshots later in the article.) I think that might be a very > interesting way to entice people to keep reading. > > -- > Paul W. Frields http://paul.frields.org/ > gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 > http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ > The open source story continues to grow: http://opensource.com > -- > marketing mailing list > [email protected] <javascript:;> > List info or to change your subscription: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing
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