On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 11:19 AM, Alasdair Lumsden <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi All, > > Nora (who made the backgrounds+login screen for OI) is looking to work on > the OpenIndiana website, which is badly in need of some love and attention > from someone with graphical talents. > > Right now the easiest/quickest thing to do would be to continue using > Wordpress, and replace the current theme with a new one, and customise that > to fit. She has done some digging on the Internet and found a bunch of paid > for themes that could be used, and put them on a poll: > > http://polldaddy.com/poll/4909414/ > > (The options are hyperlinks showing the theme) > > If you could all click through and have a look at the themes, and vote on > your favourite, that would be appreciated. She can then put together a dev > website which people can provide feedback on, which could then be swapped in > to replace the current site. > > Longer term the project may want to consider a re-brand, but in the short > term improving the current website is critical, as the current one looks > pretty hobbyist. >
I'd opt for a "keep the current layout" option in the poll. I happen to think the minimalism of the current layout is preferable to a generic corporate-looking site (all of the above themes are centered around a page-wide banner image or slideshow). -Albert _______________________________________________ oi-dev mailing list [email protected] http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/oi-dev
