Re: Visual Tour (Was: New LyX website)

2008-04-01 Thread G. Milde
On 31.03.08, Michael Thompson wrote: > On the question of screenshots, > a) it bugs me that the illustrations are all in a serif font, > which should never be used on a screen, unless it's maybe old > courier. Well, we should provide at least one screenshot resembling the appearance of LyX o

Re: Visual Tour (Was: New LyX website)

2008-03-31 Thread Michael Thompson
> Michael, feel free to re-create pictures in screenshot section and/or > graphical tour. the screenshots you sent are fine, just use standard > colors and composition of toolbars. > > pavel > Sorry, the lyx background was the strong light, back porch version, which looks pretty goofy. I have be

Re: Visual Tour (Was: New LyX website)

2008-03-31 Thread Pavel Sanda
> On the question of screenshots, > > a) it bugs me that the illustrations are all in a serif font, > which should never be used on a screen, unless it's maybe old > courier. Michael, feel free to re-create pictures in screenshot section and/or graphical tour. the screenshots you sent are fine

Re: Visual Tour (Was: New LyX website)

2008-03-31 Thread Michael Thompson
Man, the website is amazing! I just wish the cool playground block letters of the old website could replace this incoherent three lets-have-fun-colors + Times Roman silliness. On the question of screenshots, a) it bugs me that the illustrations are all in a serif font, which should never be

Re: Visual Tour (Was: New LyX website)

2008-03-31 Thread Dominik Waßenhoven
Paul A. Rubin schrieb: > Rex C. Eastbourne wrote: >> >> [...] >> What do you suggest for the "visual tour" aspect? Just to sum up, >> currently there is a link on the sidebar that says "Visual Tour." > > [...] > I think the current setup is fine. At the risk of redundancy, it might > be worth i

Re: Visual Tour (Was: New LyX website)

2008-03-31 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Rex C. Eastbourne wrote: 2. I suggest a direct link to the visual tour, or at least the screenshots, in the left margin. When I'm shopping for software, that's usually one of the first things I seek out, and I'll sometimes not bother poking around a site if I can't see screenshots early on.

Re: Visual Tour (Was: New LyX website)

2008-03-31 Thread Rex C. Eastbourne
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Looks very nice. I have a few minor suggestions, mostly pertaining to the home page: 1. I would include the word "license" in the link to the license. Currently only "Free Software / Open Source" is highlighted, so it's slightly unclear whether this is a link to the act