Very nice! I agree with eliminating the bricks. Confusing backgrounds are nearly always bad, but are even more so when displaying large amounts of data.
A couple very minor issues: "This Weeks Graphs" should be "This Week's Graphs" "This Months Graphs" should be "This Month's Graphs" Bob On Friday, March 3, 2017 at 10:55:36 PM UTC-8, Neville Davis wrote: > > Yes the bricks, they are a hang over from an earlier skin of mine, was > thinking of a suitable backdrop that would not distract but look cool at > the same time...weather photo or something except that the borders of the > panels I have hidden and they still affect the layout so a photo would be > problematic. > > I am on the wrong side of 70 but enjoy doing this stuff. > > Neville > > On Saturday, March 4, 2017 at 3:53:09 PM UTC+10, Glenn McKechnie wrote: >> >> Hi Neville, >> >> It seems Darryn's code is getting around! A very good workout in fact. >> >> It looks and displays just fine, it certainly lives up to the Responsive >> name and redraws very cleanly. It doesn't suffer the blink of the new skin >> (see mine below) upon a refresh - but then the underlying code is different. >> >> My only critique would be to ditch the bricks - for me they get in the >> way of the data (text). I could blame the glasses, or even old age. Instead >> I'll say it's the bricks! >> >> Otherwise - it's nice and clean. Certainly not overcrowded, which becomes >> overwhelming. >> >> Mine with elements of Darryn's skin, specifically the BOM forecast >> material, and using the proposed new 'Standard' skin as the site wrapper, >> is at http://203.213.243.61/weewx/ >> Still some refinements to happen to the forecasts on mine, but I >> especially like that aspect of Darryn's skin. >> >> >> >> >> Cheers >> Glenn >> >> rorpi - read only raspberry pi + weewx: now with scripts >> <https://github.com/glennmckechnie/rorpi-raspberrypi> >> >> On 4 March 2017 at 13:09, Neville Davis <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Just finally finished my latest weewx page using the responsive skin by >>> Darryn Capes-Davis. >>> >>> I really like his work on this and have just restyled it as a test and >>> included elements from my older skins. >>> >>> The style is quite different and would be interested in constructive >>> comments :) >>> >>> here is the link ( I have also updated the work I have done on the weewx >>> wiki with the Pi and i2C sensors with this link) >>> >>> goo.gl/kuCNxu >>> >>> Neville >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "weewx-user" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
