KG01 - see comments inline. On Oct 21, 2012, at 10:04 AM, Alexandro Colorado <j...@oooes.org> wrote:
> [snip] > >> >>> But speaking for myself, I'd really like to see a comprehensive >>> proposal, since one criticism of our current state is that we lack a >>> comprehensive approach. Especially for those who are not familiar >>> with this old logo dispute with Oracle, it would be good to put down, >>> in one place (the wiki) a complete proposal. >>> >> >> That said I am aware of the horrible time that the Branding Guidelines >> took to be set in place, almost 6 months after working with Oracle. But is >> a testimony of how intense and thorough this work most be to take to create >> Visual Design, and guidelines. >> > KG01 - creating a visual identity spec can be slot of work, and does require a comprehensive approach However, I propose we try and keep it simple and focus on what we need. For example, start with an inventory of what we have, set some goals and go from there. I have some concepts I will share. > > FYI this is some structure to the brand refresh by oracle, it includes a > good overview of all the things that need to be modified before starting to > work on a new proposal. > http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Application_Rebranding_-_Project_Home_Page > > Creation of a Spec > > - Startcenter > - Usability aspects > - lack of color > - design language > - splashscreen > - Icon Themes (Industrial, Crystal, etc) > - mh: there some coordination with art teams of kde and gnome is > desired for some of the document icons with the icon themes > - Other UI Graphics > - put on hold, waiting for further input > - Default Styles (templates, fonts) > - put on hold, wait for more input from Ivan > - some relation to User Experience/Improving OOo Default > Settings<http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/User_Experience/Improving_OOo_Default_Settings> > - general definitions of fonts for branding is not in scope for this > effort, bedipp: subteam for this, rosana: should be part of the branding > guidelines > > > > -- > Alexandro Colorado > PPMC Apache OpenOffice > http://es.openoffice.org
