Re: [libreoffice-design] 4.0 Branding and Out of Scope Designs

2013-01-21 Thread Mirek M.
On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 1:12 PM, klaus-jürgen weghorn ol < o...@sophia-louise.de> wrote: > Hi all, > Am 19.01.2013 23:00, schrieb Mirek M.: > > Next week is the deadline for submitting 4.0 branding proposals. >> We'll be discussing the proposals and making a decisi

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: 4.0 Branding and Out of Scope Designs

2013-01-21 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Steve, On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 11:10 AM, SteveBell wrote: > > Well, the simple shapes and colors were what we called for -- it's a > > characteristic of Swiss design. We chose to go with Swiss style, as it > > represents simplicity and celebrates typography. > > The choice of colors is greatl

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: 4.0 Branding and Out of Scope Designs

2013-01-20 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Charles, On Sun, Jan 20, 2013 at 10:13 PM, Charles-H. Schulz < charles.sch...@documentfoundation.org> wrote: > My personal feeling is that Alexander 's work looks really professionnal > and nice. Matus's design has interesting aspects but there's something that > looks just unfinished and inde

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: 4.0 Branding and Out of Scope Designs

2013-01-20 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Pawel, On Sun, Jan 20, 2013 at 5:06 PM, Pawel Konefal wrote: > >From your three splashes, I would choose the second one, but I would > prefer > something more similar to 3.6 splashes - something like old 3.6 splash with > white, normal "4" at right of the standard logo. > Have you taken a loo

Fwd: [libreoffice-design] Re: 4.0 Branding and Out of Scope Designs

2013-01-20 Thread Mirek M.
On Sun, Jan 20, 2013 at 12:48 AM, Lexnos wrote: > I am Javier Antonio Nisa Avila. My proposals corrected. Are correct?? > > http://ubuntuone.com/6UTy0fbZZhOf8qRxQdMsMf > http://ubuntuone.com/4p3PdZY9iGuVEykWBfdctU > http://ubuntuone.com/6nqREQAQVweJ82gkvDtEmj Not yet. All three of the splashes

[libreoffice-design] Re: New Download Button -- help from design group in India

2013-01-20 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Marc, Kannan Moudgalya contacted me yesterday on the "Donate button on the download pages" marketing list thread. I'll reply right away. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to design+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Pos

Re: Fwd: [libreoffice-design] Re: A new old branding?

2013-01-20 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Astron, On Sun, Jan 20, 2013 at 2:02 AM, Stefan Knorr wrote: > Hi Mirek, all, > > sorry for the OT stuff here... this is just re: personas. > > In LibO, personas are exclusively available through an options panel. > Since most people haven't ever looked at LibO's options, they of course > won'

Re: [libreoffice-design] 4.0 Branding and Out of Scope Designs

2013-01-19 Thread Mirek M.
On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 11:18 PM, Alexander Wilms wrote: > Hi Mirek, > > sorry for not being able to attend the chat, next week I'll probably be > there. > > Why wouldn't changed colors and logo be allowed? Isn't that kind of the > point of a rebranding? > We only wanted to refresh our splash, ab

[libreoffice-design] 4.0 Branding and Out of Scope Designs

2013-01-19 Thread Mirek M.
Next week is the deadline for submitting 4.0 branding proposals. We'll be discussing the proposals and making a decision at our next IRC chat [1] (feel free to tune in) and if you want to express satisfaction/dissatisfaction with any of them before the decision, write us a message on our mailing li

Re: Fwd: [libreoffice-design] Re: A new old branding?

2013-01-17 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Klaus, On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 10:23 PM, klaus-jürgen weghorn ol < o...@sophia-louise.de> wrote: > Hi Mirek, all, > Am 16.01.2013 20:26, schrieb Mirek M.: > > On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 6:30 PM, Pedro wrote: >> >> mirek2 wrote >>> >>>> Th

[libreoffice-design] IRC chat

2013-01-16 Thread Mirek M.
Hi everyone, Like every week, we will hold an IRC meeting on Saturday at 16:00 UTC. Everyone's welcome, details at wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Meetings. To be discussed: 4.0 branding Icon set Feel free to add topics (even if you won't attend). -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to desig

Re: Fwd: [libreoffice-design] Re: A new old branding?

2013-01-16 Thread Mirek M.
On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 6:07 PM, SteveBell wrote: > This process is all but trivial. And mirek2 is doing a great job at trying > to > make everybodys voice heard and not letting anybody in the dark. > :) thanks > > Which IRC meetup are we talking about? 26.th Jan 17h german time (GMT +1). > Is

Re: Fwd: [libreoffice-design] Re: A new old branding?

2013-01-16 Thread Mirek M.
On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 6:30 PM, Pedro wrote: > mirek2 wrote > > This time, it seems that, again, mostly splashes have been proposed, so > > it's likely that additional effort required. That means that, ultimately, > > the decision should rest with the people who can be counted on to do that > >

Fwd: [libreoffice-design] Re: A new old branding?

2013-01-16 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Klaus, On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 1:49 PM, klaus-jürgen weghorn ol < o...@sophia-louise.de> wrote: > Hi Mirek, all, > Am 16.01.2013 12:45, schrieb Mirek M.: > > On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 9:18 PM, SteveBell wrote: >> >> Great news. So now that we have a deadlin

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: A new old branding?

2013-01-16 Thread Mirek M.
On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 9:18 PM, SteveBell wrote: > Great news. So now that we have a deadline for contributions, what will the > decision making process look like? > We'll make the decision on our weekly IRC chat (hence the firm deadline) after careful deliberation. -- Unsubscribe instruction

[libreoffice-design] Re: 4.0 Branding

2013-01-15 Thread Mirek M.
Hey everyone, The deadline for submissions has been set to 16:00 UTC Jan. 26. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to design+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Net

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: A new old branding?

2013-01-15 Thread Mirek M.
On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 10:09 PM, Charles-H. Schulz < charles.sch...@documentfoundation.org> wrote: > Hello, > > May I suggest we close the contest in ten days from tomorrow? > Jan. 25? Alright, I'll put it on the wiki and on our social sites. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to design+h...@

Re: [libreoffice-design] The Tango Save Icon (Cabinet v/ Diskette) Under Discussion Again

2013-01-11 Thread Mirek M.
On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 4:32 PM, Stefan Knorr (Astron) < heinzless...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > just before Christmas [1], Björn wrote a nice blog post about our new > save icon and how it fails to convey its meaning... > http://user-prompt.com/about-antiquated-metaphors-in-icons/ > > I gues

[libreoffice-design] Re: [libreoffice-website] Re: Facebook page

2013-01-06 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Marc, On Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 3:49 PM, Marc Paré wrote: > I just took a look at your FB and G+ sites and should there not be a > TDF/LibreOffice logo somewhere on these pages? Our profile picture includes the LibreOffice logo and it's quite easy to make out. I would say that's sufficient for

Re: [libreoffice-design] Relaunching a design contest on G+?

2013-01-06 Thread Mirek M.
On Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 12:55 PM, Charles-H. Schulz < charles.sch...@documentfoundation.org> wrote: > Apologies in advance if I'm stepping on anyone's toes: do you think it > would be useful to launch a design contest for the 4.0splashscreen and > start center on G+? > Hi Charles, I'm a bit surpri

[libreoffice-design] Icon set

2013-01-05 Thread Mirek M.
Hi everyone, I'm drafting an e-mail to the Gnome and AbiWord guys asking if they wouldn't be interested in helping us with our new icon set and merging some of the more common icons into the gnome-icon-theme repository. Before I send the e-mail, I need to make sure that all icon creators (if I'm no

[libreoffice-design] Facebook page

2013-01-05 Thread Mirek M.
Hi everyone, The Design team now has a Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Libreoffice-Design-Team/402774213131752. Website team, could you promote it on the LibreOffice Facebook and Google+ pages, and add a mention to the Design page [1]? (It'd be useful to state that it'll be the same co

[libreoffice-design] IRC chat

2013-01-05 Thread Mirek M.
Like every week, we will hold an IRC chat today at 16:00 UTC at webchat.freenode.net on the #libreoffice-design channel. Topics to be discussed: * Template dialog * Branding Everyone's welcome. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to design+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreo

[libreoffice-design] 4.0 Branding

2012-12-31 Thread Mirek M.
Hi everyone, The 4.0 release is drawing closer and we need branding proposals. If you have a proposal, please upload it to https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Whiteboards/4.0_Branding before January 12th. (If we don't decide on new branding, we'll just use the one we have now.) -- Unsubscr

Re: [libreoffice-design] Cleaning up the default toolbars

2012-12-25 Thread Mirek M.
Hi everyone, I uploaded a much more detailed proposal to https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Whiteboards/Toolbar_layout. Please take a look. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to design+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscr

[libreoffice-design] Template Manager Design Bugs

2012-12-23 Thread Mirek M.
Hi everyone, There's a new wiki page for collecting design bugs in the new template manager and, for the more complicated bugs, adding solutions. If you can build [1] the latest nightly of LibreOffice, be sure to test out the new manager and, if you find something wrong with its design, put it up o

[libreoffice-design] IRC chat

2012-12-21 Thread Mirek M.
As every week, there will be an IRC chat tomorrow at 16:00 UTC on the libreoffice-design channel on freenode. Everyone's welcome. Topics to be discussed: - ESC call - Template manager - Styles dropdown And probably some other things (feel free to add to this list). -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-

Re: [libreoffice-design] Add a “close search” button to the search bar

2012-12-21 Thread Mirek M.
On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 6:55 PM, Santiago 473 wrote: > > Issue: LibreOffice implements additional menus by default as usually > temporary tool bars instead of separate windows. > > Therefore you can open the search bar by choosing “Edit -> Find” or > pressing “STRG + F” but there is no intuitive

[libreoffice-design] IRC chat

2012-12-14 Thread Mirek M.
Hi everyone, Unfortunately, it seems as though I won't be able to make it to the IRC chat tomorrow. If you can attend, though, please reply, and perhaps list some things you'd like to discuss. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to design+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoff

[libreoffice-design] Re: IRC chat

2012-12-08 Thread Mirek M.
For those who missed it, the log is up at http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Meetings/2012-12-08. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to design+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki

[libreoffice-design] Re: IRC chat

2012-12-08 Thread Mirek M.
One more topic I'd like to discuss: - A page formatting toolbar (hidden for now, triggered by page selection at a later date) -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to design+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guideline

[libreoffice-design] IRC chat

2012-12-07 Thread Mirek M.
Saturday, 16:00 UTC, webchat.freenode.net, channel: libreoffice-design, as always. Everyone's welcome. :) Topics to discuss: - Icons - Toolbar restructuring - 4.0 branding - Formatting at word cursor - Color picker Feel free to add topics. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to design+h...@globa

Re: [libreoffice-design] Cleaning up the default toolbars

2012-12-07 Thread Mirek M.
On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 12:41 AM, Sean White wrote: > Do we have to make the large icons default to bring in the new design > scheme. It doesn't add any value and with the current layout of toolbars > actually make the window look ugly on all systems bar Gnome 3 where > EVERYTHING is huge and th

Re: [libreoffice-design] Cleaning up the default toolbars

2012-12-07 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Regina, On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Regina Henschel wrote: > Hi Mirek, > > Mirek M. schrieb: > > Hi everyone, >> Now that we want to bring a new icon scheme to LibreOffice and make large >> icons the default, it'd be good to make the top toolbars a bit m

[libreoffice-design] IRC chat

2012-11-30 Thread Mirek M.
Saturday, 16:00 UTC #libreoffice-design channel on webchat.freenode.net Everyone's welcome. Topics to discuss: - ESC call - Color picker (should finish it up) - Gallery art - Feedback options - Styles - Default toolbar configuration Feel free to add to the list. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-ma

Fwd: [libreoffice-design] Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Icons in menus by default

2012-11-29 Thread Mirek M.
On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 2:51 PM, Adolfo Jayme Barrientos < fitosch...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Someone in the issue says that it's very unusual in Mac. > >> That is something I've no idea about. > >> Others? > > > > > > That's true. > > We could forego the icons on the Mac, then, as they also have c

[libreoffice-design] Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Icons in menus by default

2012-11-29 Thread Mirek M.
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 9:26 PM, Cor Nouws wrote: > Cor Nouws wrote (25-11-12 14:29) > > I've created the bug first >> >> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/**show_bug.cgi?id=57510 >> > > Someone in the issue says that it's very unusual in Mac. > Tha

Re: [libreoffice-design] Scrollbars in popovers

2012-11-26 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Manas, On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 2:59 PM, Manas Ranjan wrote: > Hi Mirek, > > I have added another alternative approach for scrolling in the same page ( > http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Whiteboards/Color_Picker). > > We can show hovering (or static) scroll buttons in the scrollable a

[libreoffice-design] Scrollbars in popovers

2012-11-26 Thread Mirek M.
Hi everyone, You may have noticed that we're working on a color picker design [1]. One problem we've come across is how to present scroll bars in the popover. They can't suddenly appear and change the width of the popover, as if the popover is situated on the right, it would cause items to shift wh

[libreoffice-design] Gallery improvements

2012-11-24 Thread Mirek M.
One of my tasks this week was to look through the images at OpenClipart.org and pick some to include in LibreOffice's gallery. This task led me to revisit the Gallery after a long time, and I was surprised at just how uncomfortable it was to use. Based on my experience, I would like to offer a few

[libreoffice-design] Cleaning up the default toolbars

2012-11-24 Thread Mirek M.
Hi everyone, Now that we want to bring a new icon scheme to LibreOffice and make large icons the default, it'd be good to make the top toolbars a bit more compact as well. In particular, I was thinking we could condense the standard toolbar enough to share a row with the formatting toolbar. As a f

[libreoffice-design] IRC chat

2012-11-24 Thread Mirek M.
Hi everyone, As every week, there will be an IRC chat today at 16:00 UTC. Topics to discuss: * Gallery * Generic options * Color picker * 4.0 branding * Cleaning up the default toolbars for 4.0 Feel free to add to this list. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to design+h...@global.libreoffice.or

[libreoffice-design] IRC chat

2012-11-17 Thread Mirek M.
Just like every week, there will be an IRC chat today (Nov. 17) at 16:00 UTC. Everyone is welcome. Topics to be discussed: * Color picker * XML import * Implemented GSOC projects * 4.0 branding + icons * Global options Feel free to add to this list. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to design

Re: [libreoffice-design] Implementation of color picker?

2012-11-14 Thread Mirek M.
On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 10:27 PM, Alexander Wilms wrote: > Hi, > > The since the last day of feature freeze is December the 9th I'm > wondering whether that's enough time to get feedback from Gnome and > elementary and finding a dev who is willing to implement the proposed > changes. > > Would tha

[libreoffice-design] Re: IRC chat

2012-11-12 Thread Mirek M.
The log is up at http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Meetings/2012-11-10. If you weren't able to make it or have something to add, post your comments to this thread. On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 3:19 PM, Mirek M. wrote: > As every week, we will hold an IRC chat this Saturday at 16:0

Re: [libreoffice-design] color picker prototype v1

2012-11-12 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Medieval, On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 4:58 PM, Hillar Liiv wrote: > I hope we haven´t forgotten the Option-Libreoffice-Colors? It needs to be > redesigned for handling different Palettes. > Actually, we plan to phase out the Colors tab in Options sometime in the future. This color picker redesig

Re: [libreoffice-design] color picker prototype v1

2012-11-12 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Michel, On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 3:41 PM, Michel RENON wrote: > Hi, > > As proposed during the last chat, here is a correct prototype : > http://michel.renon.free.fr/**libreoffice/colorpicker_**20121112/ Looks great! (One small ni

Re: [libreoffice-design] Where does the design-team go?

2012-11-12 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Klaus, On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 8:58 AM, klaus-jürgen weghorn ol < o...@sophia-louise.de> wrote: > Hi all, > seems to be a very aggressive title? > My personal impressions are that the design team is loosing the sight for > graphical elements, and only works on user experience. > Let me tell wh

[libreoffice-design] IRC chat

2012-11-09 Thread Mirek M.
As every week, we will hold an IRC chat this Saturday at 16:00 UTC on the #libreoffice-design channel on Freenode. Anyone is welcome to join or just listen in. Topics to discuss: * Color picker * Generic options * #WeWantODFSupport tag * 4.0 branding Feel free to add your topics. -- Unsubscribe

[libreoffice-design] Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Input about Options WAS Re: Need Developer Input about Options

2012-11-09 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Cor, and sorry for taking so long to respond. This response is preliminary anyway, as our IRC meeting should be the place where we make these decisions, so take it with a grain of salt. On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 4:52 PM, Cor Nouws wrote: > Mirek M. wrote (02-11-12 01:21) > >> O

Re: [libreoffice-design] Let's tell Google to support ODF

2012-11-09 Thread Mirek M.
On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 8:22 AM, Florian Monfort wrote: > I suggest we actually get in touch with Google itself. > Here's the thing: On the Google and Open Source Keynote [1] at the LibreOffice conference, a similar topic was brought up by an audience member, and the reason why Google's focusing ef

[libreoffice-design] Let's tell Google to support ODF

2012-11-08 Thread Mirek M.
Hi everyone, What do you think about trying to make the tag #WeWantODFSupport trend on Google+? Here is a post I shared: https://plus.google.com/u/0/105818069612511054258/posts/ZT1hbCmamsZ , linking to http://www.muktware.com/4529/why-google-killing-open-document-formats#.UJw5C-5sz7M, where Google'

[libreoffice-design] Bugs in Our Principles

2012-11-02 Thread Mirek M.
Hi everyone, We have a list of principles [1] for justifying our design decisions. However, not all of the principles have precise definitions, which could lead to trouble down the road. Take a look at ux-control: "Users should always feel like they are in control of their software." While the int

[libreoffice-design] Saturday IRC chat

2012-11-02 Thread Mirek M.
As every week, we will hold an IRC meeting this Saturday at 16:00 UTC on the *#libreoffice-design* channel on Freenode. The chats are open to everyone, even passive watchers are welcome. Preliminary list of topics: - Options - Color handling - Project caretakers - List pop-up - Principles Feel fr

[libreoffice-design] Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Need Developer Input about Options

2012-11-01 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Cor, On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 12:03 AM, Cor Nouws wrote: > Hi Mirek, *, > > Mirek M. wrote (24-10-12 23:47) > > > We're in the middle of our option analysis [1] and we'd like to know >> whether the following options are still needed and, if so, what their &

[libreoffice-design] Project Caretakers

2012-10-31 Thread Mirek M.
Hi everyone, I've reconsidered my stance on project "owners". (By project, I mean whiteboard or analysis.) My initial position was that I didn't want there to be designers who have more power over a project than others, afraid that the meritocracy we have would turn into a dictatorship in each proj

[libreoffice-design] FOSDEM T-shirts

2012-10-31 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Kendy, Astron told me that it may have been you who introduced the topic of designing some T-shirts for FOSDEM, so I'm turning to you with a few questions: 1) Why turn to the design team and not the marketing team? 2) How are they supposed to be branded? Should they carry both the LibreOffice br

Re: [libreoffice-design] Updated Tango icons

2012-10-31 Thread Mirek M.
(Sorry for posting this late, I just noticed it was in my drafts.) Hi Mirek, > > thanks for your feedback. > > I worked on most of the issues and will continue doing so. > Great :) > > "lc-outline icons, lc_incrementlevel, and lc_decrementlevel shouldn't > use navigation icons" > > What do you m

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: i want to colaborate

2012-10-28 Thread Mirek M.
On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 10:35 PM, nafhta wrote: > i will be there > You missed it. :( Would you be interested in coding stuff for us, though? For starters, you could try making header/footer deletion undoable (see the ux-advise list for the discussion on that). Or if you'd like a bigger project,

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: i want to colaborate

2012-10-27 Thread Mirek M.
It's starting right now -- go to http://webchat.freenode.net/ and log on to the #libreoffice-design channel. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to design+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://

Re: [libreoffice-design] i want to colaborate

2012-10-26 Thread Mirek M.
Hi nafhta, On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 4:12 AM, nafhta wrote: > Hi > > I love free software > I'm Programmer, also designed in inkscape and some of gimp > how i could collaborate? > Great! There are a number of ways to help. Since you like to program, the best way to help would be to implement some

Re: [libreoffice-design] Using more pop-ups

2012-10-25 Thread Mirek M.
On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 11:27 PM, Mirek M. wrote: > On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 4:41 PM, Alexander Wilms > wrote: > >> Hi everyone, >> >> I added a new whiteboard: >> http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Whiteboards/Using_More_Popups > > > The goal of

Re: [libreoffice-design] Using more pop-ups

2012-10-25 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Alex, On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 4:41 PM, Alexander Wilms wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi everyone, > > I added a new whiteboard: > http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Whiteboards/Using_More_Popups The goal of the whiteboard seems to be to use more pop-ups,

Re: [libreoffice-design] IRC chat & pop-ups

2012-10-24 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Alex, On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 5:18 PM, Alexander Wilms wrote: > from Friday on I'll probably have internet access again, so maybe we > could have an IRC meeting on Saturday. > Great! Incidentally, I was about to post a mail about the chat and topics up for discussion. We should post one every

Re: [libreoffice-design] Quick fix: Better default colors

2012-10-24 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Alex, On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 5:35 PM, Alexander Wilms wrote: > I'd agree to use the lightest Tango blue, maybe with Tango Sky Blue 2 > as border. > > Should I ask on the dev mailing list whether it would be ok to append > the colors and gradient? > No, you can just go ahead and append it you

Re: [libreoffice-design] Quick fix: Better default colors

2012-10-22 Thread Mirek M.
Sorry it took me so long to respond. On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 12:26 AM, Alexander Wilms wrote: > Hi, > > Do you think it'd be a good short-term solution to update the > stnadard.soc/standard.sog files? > Good question. It might be good to add Tango colors to the palette if we start using them for

Re: [libreoffice-design] Updated Tango icons

2012-10-22 Thread Mirek M.
Hey Alex, On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 6:57 PM, Alexander Wilms wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi everyone, > > I committed some new icons, maybe you want to give some feedback. > The icons look excellent, certainly a big step up from what we have now. I do have some ni

[libreoffice-design] IRC chats

2012-10-07 Thread Mirek M.
Hi everyone, Sorry for not attending yesterday's chat (was feeling sick, kind of forgot about it), but, judging by the Meetings page on the wiki, no chat took place, just like last week or the week before. This leads me to wonder whether it might not be good to rethink the time of our chats. If you

Re: [libreoffice-design] Participate and spread the word: 1st LibreOffice IconTest started

2012-10-01 Thread Mirek M.
On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 8:43 PM, Björn Balazs wrote: > Hi all, > > we just started the first of a series of icon tests for > LibreOffice. Please take 4 minutes and participate at > > http://userweave.net/survey/3e08ced54a0c4ae8855a8fbb2bd89441 > > or shortend: http://goo.gl/6lACc > > If you liked t

Re: [libreoffice-design] Language selection menu UX issue

2012-09-19 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Antonio, I think your query is more appropriate for the ux-advise list, so I'm CC-ing it. On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 8:23 PM, Antonio Fernández < antonio.fernan...@aentos.es> wrote: > Hi everyone. > > I am developing the menubar integration with Unity and, during the process, > I think I have fou

Re: [libreoffice-design] Infobar

2012-09-12 Thread Mirek M.
On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 4:37 PM, Alexander Wilms wrote: > Sounds great :) Do you know whether there's an equivalent for KDE, Mac > OS and Windows? > > I don't think so. Evidence: 1) can't find it on Google, 2) wxInfoBar also has only GTK integration, otherwise it's generic. -- Unsubscribe instru

[libreoffice-design] Infobar

2012-09-12 Thread Mirek M.
Hi everyone, I've been told that we can have an infobar element in VCL if it's needed. The design part is up to us. I've started a whiteboard at https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Whiteboards/Infobar, feel free to add your proposals. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to design+h...@glob

Re: [libreoffice-design] Android Remote icon

2012-09-11 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Alex, > Hi everyone, > > as discussed during the IRC I started working on the icon for the > remote control: http://ubuntuone.com/3MB2vxkuzrbgdnCwy0hyXx Could you post the log of the IRC chat on the wiki? About the icon: Are you using 3d graphics software to produce it? It's probably better t

Re: [libreoffice-design] Font repository integration

2012-09-11 Thread Mirek M.
Hi everyone, I'll try to respond to everything in this one message -- please bear with me. On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 1:03 PM, Olivier Hallot < olivier.hal...@documentfoundation.org> wrote: > Serious: in terms of Usability, I should not be asked to download a > Burmese font if I am most of my time i

[libreoffice-design] Font repository integration

2012-09-11 Thread Mirek M.
Hi everyone, I'm excited to announce that a developer has shown interest in integrating LibreOffice with an online open-source font repository, for the purpose of cross-platform compatibility. LibreOffice would analyze which fonts are used in a document and, if it found them in the online reposito

[libreoffice-design] IRC meeting

2012-09-08 Thread Mirek M.
Hi everyone, Unfortunately, I can't make this week's IRC chat. I also haven't really taken care of the tasks from our last chat, which I hope to partly remedy with this message. 1) Concerning the "Size optimization for ODF format", here's a thread from a few years ago: http://osdir.com/ml/openoff

[libreoffice-design] Re: LibreOffice Design: Windows look

2012-09-06 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Shady, On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 3:16 PM, Shady wrote: > I Can manage to make a mockup for linux if there is a little chance to > implement the LO button even for special interfaces like the Ubuntu one. I > think we have to consider the design differentiation between platforms and > of course no

Re: [libreoffice-design] New gallery art

2012-08-08 Thread Mirek M.
On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 7:17 PM, Charles-H. Schulz < charles.sch...@documentfoundation.org> wrote: > Crazy suggestion: the gallery as it stands is useless for many people > today. But what if we could turn it into a web gallery connecting to > specific services: pinterest, Flickr? You can beat me i

Re: [libreoffice-design] New gallery art

2012-08-08 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Alex, On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 6:14 PM, Alexander Wilms wrote: > Hi Klaus-Jürgen, > > I agree that we should get rid of the galleries we have right now. But > I imagine that stuff people might use are the bullet points and maybe > rulers. We already have dialogs dedicated to each, so if that's a

Re: [libreoffice-design] Global options

2012-07-30 Thread Mirek M.
< o...@sophia-louise.de> wrote: > Hi Mirek, *, > Am 26.07.2012 08:11, schrieb Mirek M.: > > Hi everyone, >> As a first step toward redesigning the Options dialog, it's necessary to >> sort out the options that LibreOffice currently provides. >> As a

[libreoffice-design] Icons for the Template Dialog

2012-07-29 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Lapo, Since you previously offered to create some icons for LibreOffice, would you like to help us create some icons for our planned Templates dialog? The icons needed for the dialog are listed at http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Whiteboards/Tango_Icons . Our current templates icon is p

[libreoffice-design] Global options

2012-07-25 Thread Mirek M.
Hi everyone, As a first step toward redesigning the Options dialog, it's necessary to sort out the options that LibreOffice currently provides. As a start, I provided https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Analyses/Global_Options -- notably, it's still missing Language options. The whiteboard f

Re: [libreoffice-design] Successes in the past year

2012-07-18 Thread Mirek M.
Hi everyone, I took the liberty of moving it to the team page, where I think it fits best: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Team (The Design homepage is really mostly a guide for how to get involved, the Visual Elements gallery is a resource for finding graphics.) -- Unsubscribe instruc

Re: [libreoffice-design] Internet failure during IRV chat

2012-07-16 Thread Mirek M.
On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 4:33 PM, Florian Reisinger wrote: > Hi Mirek! > > > Am 15.07.2012 11:20, schrieb Mirek M.: > > Hi, >> >> On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 9:14 AM, Florian Reisinger > >wrote: >> >> Hi! >>> >>> My internet crashed d

Re: [libreoffice-design] Internet failure during IRV chat

2012-07-15 Thread Mirek M.
Hi, On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 9:14 AM, Florian Reisinger wrote: > Hi! > > My internet crashed during the conference yesterday... I am very sorry for > that. > BTW: Why do you use IRC abd not talkyoo?? (Telefon converence) Up till today, I've never even heard of talkyoo, but based on its website,

[libreoffice-design] IRC chat

2012-07-06 Thread Mirek M.
Hi everyone, Unfortunately, I won't be able to make it for the IRC chat tomorrow (I'll be gone the whole weekend). Topics to discuss: * About dialog * "Progress" template's [1] color scheme * Icons for the new Template dialog [2], [3] Also, I'm working on the Options dialog wiki page. Right now, i

[libreoffice-design] Template Dialog Icons

2012-07-05 Thread Mirek M.
I've created a whiteboard for working on Tango icons in general [1], though right now it will deal with icons for the upcoming template dialog [2]. The first icon on the list is the Create Template icon. We already have a template icon [3], but I could not find the SVG source for it. Alex, Astron,

[libreoffice-design] ESC notes

2012-07-05 Thread Mirek M.
Hi everyone, the ESC call just ended and here are the design-related topics that we discussed: - Given that the Gnome Icons are released under a CC-by-sa license, it's ok if we go ahead and bundle them, listing the authors under Credits. - The background image for the Mac installation folder should

Re: [libreoffice-design] Templates for Stefan

2012-07-04 Thread Mirek M.
On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 3:45 PM, Stefan Knorr (Astron) < heinzless...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Alex, > > they're in. :) > > > http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core/commit/?h=libreoffice-3-6&id=01e1714d0cb613cb192c7dc8e997789ec1aa73aa Could someone commit Progress (the new gray version, edite

Re: [libreoffice-design] Thoughts about UI

2012-07-03 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Florian, On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 7:01 PM, Florian Reisinger wrote: > Hi and thanks for your answer, I will comment a lot ;) > > Am 03.07.2012 17:56, schrieb Mirek M.: > >> On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 5:34 PM, Mirek M. wrote: >> >> Hi Florian, >>> >

Re: [libreoffice-design] Thoughts about UI

2012-07-03 Thread Mirek M.
On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 5:34 PM, Mirek M. wrote: > Hi Florian, > > On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 6:45 PM, Florian Reisinger wrote: > >> Hi! >> >> I really don't know whether there had been any discussion in the past, >> but I want to share 2 blogpost of mine to

Re: [libreoffice-design] Thoughts about UI

2012-07-03 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Florian, On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 6:45 PM, Florian Reisinger wrote: > Hi! > > I really don't know whether there had been any discussion in the past, but > I want to share 2 blogpost of mine to you. I really hope you like that > ideas ;) > > 1. > http://flosmind.wordpress.com/**2012/06/20/libreo

Re: [libreoffice-design] [GSOC] Template Dialog Icons

2012-07-02 Thread Mirek M.
On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 1:10 PM, Alexander Wilms wrote: > Hi, > > Mirek, did you already start a whiteboard? I could find anything yet. > Here it is: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Whiteboards/Tango_Icons -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to design+h...@global.libreoffice.org Probl

Re: [libreoffice-design] Looking for devs on the G+ page

2012-07-01 Thread Mirek M.
On second thought, let's leave this developer search for when we have a good Options dialog whiteboard. I'm sure that's a thing that's been bothering many and, as such, it might be appealing to developers. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to design+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://

Re: [libreoffice-design] Looking for devs on the G+ page

2012-06-30 Thread Mirek M.
On Sat, Jun 30, 2012 at 7:53 PM, Alexander Wilms wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi everyone, > > Jan (Kendy) suggested that we should try to find some developers who > are willing to work closely with the designteam in order to get > whiteboards turned into code faste

Re: [libreoffice-design] [GSOC] Template Dialog Icons

2012-06-29 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Rafael, On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 10:13 PM, ralphve wrote: > Hello, im Rafael, the student working on the Template Dialog UI rework > https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Templates_and_documents_rework > > Im writing because the icons for the the toolbar and buttons are missing, > so > im

[libreoffice-design] Window background (was: Re: [ANN] LibreOffice 3.6.0.0 beta2 available for testing)

2012-06-28 Thread Mirek M.
On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 2:48 PM, Stefan Knorr wrote: > Hi Kendy, > > > No problem there - just give me the RGB values we should use, and I'll > > put it there :-) > > I experimented with it and thought 213,218,224 looked good. But no > doubt, Mirek has an opinion on that... which we probably best

[libreoffice-design] Re: NOT shipping the Progress template

2012-06-27 Thread Mirek M.
Update on the situation: Caleb has agreed to allow us to ship the template if it only uses the top right slide we chose with changed colors. Here is the conversation that took place: "In any case, what we would ship is only the top right slide from [link] (we can only bundle templates with one mas

[libreoffice-design] NOT shipping the Progress template

2012-06-26 Thread Mirek M.
Even though we selected the Progress template to be bundled with LibreOffice and the author of the template has given us permission, it turns out that the author of the mockup that this template copied, Caleb Riley aka. spiceofdesign, has revoked his license to use it. Here is his message: "I'm so

Re: [libreoffice-design] [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Windows look

2012-06-22 Thread Mirek M.
On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 8:25 AM, Sean White wrote: > I'm inclined to disagree with your use of some of those examples. While > some of the changes made to Gnome particularly make it work better on touch > devices, those devices make up a very small portion of the devices upon > which it is being

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