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Subject: Re: KDevelop's welcome page
From: Aleix Pol <aleixpol () kde ! org>
Date: 2011-11-22 20:09:17
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On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 1:56 PM, Michael Andersson <mike.andersson@gmail.com
> wrote:
> A few points:
>
> * Round edges is contemporary and definitely can be professional. In fact,
> sharp edges have a '90:s air to them and should be avoided unless they're
> designed very well.
>
> * I am one of the significant minority that gets headaches from bright
> backdrops. All my UI:s are set to dark colours. Your mock-ups presuppose
> white backdrops, which not only looks bad for us with dark colour schemes
> but also is actually painful. I would recommend that the colours
> auto-adjust, or that you prepare a dark scheme too.
>
> The basic design is nice though!
>
> Michael
>
>
> On 16 November 2011 20:41, Sven Brauch <svenbrauch@googlemail.com> wrote:
>
>> Looks cool! Are you sure about the round corners? Maybe it'd look more
>> professional with sharp ones, no? :)
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> 2011/11/16 Ruan Strydom <rm3dom@gmail.com>:
>> > Just an idea
>> >
>> > http://www.jcell.co.za/welcome.png
>> >
>> > Cheers
>> >
>> > On Wednesday, November 16, 2011 02:29:30 AM Aleix Pol wrote:
>> >> Hi!
>> >> So I wanted to give a push to the welcome page these days, here there
>> are
>> >> some results. I think it's more or less ready to be merged to master,
>> but
>> >> probably you'll want to change some things ( ;) ) so that's why I'm
>> sending
>> >> this mail here.
>> >>
>> >> It's on the welcomepage branch, if you want to you can try it now. It
>> >> should just work. If it doesn't: poke me :).
>> >>
>> >> For those lazier I've prepared some screenshots so that you can have an
>> >> idea of what it looks like:
>> >> http://proli.net/meu/kdevelop/kdev-welcomepage.png
>> >> http://proli.net/meu/kdevelop/kdev-welcomepage-learn.png<
>> http://proli.net/meu/kdevelop/kdev-welcomepage.png>
>> >> http://proli.net/meu/kdevelop/kdev-welcomepage1.png<
>> http://proli.net/meu/kdevelop/kdev-welcomepage.png>
>> >> http://proli.net/meu/kdevelop/kdev-welcomepage2.png<
>> http://proli.net/meu/kdevelop/kdev-welcomepage.png>
>> >>
>> >> Furthermore, I know I'm no good designer. If someone wants to help
>> with the
>> >> looks, I'll be deeply thankful :).
>> >>
>> >> Cheers!
>> >> Aleix
>> >
>> >
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To be fair, I don't really mind if they are rounded or square :)
Do you think you could adapt the mockup pixmaps to the QML BorderImage [1]
element?
This way we can start using them...
Aleix
[1]
http://harmattan-dev.nokia.com/docs/library/html/qt4/qml-borderimage.html?tab=1
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 1:56 PM, Michael Andersson <span \
dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mike.andersson@gmail.com">mike.andersson@gmail.com</a>></span> \
wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px \
#ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<font color="#003300"><font face="georgia,serif">A few points:<br><br>* Round edges \
is contemporary and definitely can be professional. In fact, sharp edges have a \
'90:s air to them and should be avoided unless they're designed very well. \
<br>
<br>* I am one of the significant minority that gets headaches from bright backdrops. \
All my UI:s are set to dark colours. Your mock-ups presuppose white backdrops, which \
not only looks bad for us with dark colour schemes but also is actually painful. I \
would recommend that the colours auto-adjust, or that you prepare a dark scheme \
too.<br>
<br>The basic design is nice though!<span class="HOEnZb"><font \
color="#888888"><br><br>Michael<br><br></font></span></font></font><div \
class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 16 November 2011 \
20:41, Sven Brauch <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:svenbrauch@googlemail.com" \
target="_blank">svenbrauch@googlemail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc \
solid;padding-left:1ex">Looks cool! Are you sure about the round corners? Maybe \
it'd look more<br> professional with sharp ones, no? :)<br>
<br>
Cheers<br>
<br>
2011/11/16 Ruan Strydom <<a href="mailto:rm3dom@gmail.com" \
target="_blank">rm3dom@gmail.com</a>>:<br> <div><div></div><div>> Just an \
idea<br> ><br>
> <a href="http://www.jcell.co.za/welcome.png" \
target="_blank">http://www.jcell.co.za/welcome.png</a><br> ><br>
> Cheers<br>
><br>
> On Wednesday, November 16, 2011 02:29:30 AM Aleix Pol wrote:<br>
>> Hi!<br>
>> So I wanted to give a push to the welcome page these days, here there \
are<br> >> some results. I think it's more or less ready to be merged to \
master, but<br> >> probably you'll want to change some things ( ;) ) so \
that's why I'm sending<br> >> this mail here.<br>
>><br>
>> It's on the welcomepage branch, if you want to you can try it now. \
It<br> >> should just work. If it doesn't: poke me :).<br>
>><br>
>> For those lazier I've prepared some screenshots so that you can have \
an<br> >> idea of what it looks like:<br>
>> <a href="http://proli.net/meu/kdevelop/kdev-welcomepage.png" \
target="_blank">http://proli.net/meu/kdevelop/kdev-welcomepage.png</a><br> >> \
<a href="http://proli.net/meu/kdevelop/kdev-welcomepage-learn.png" \
target="_blank">http://proli.net/meu/kdevelop/kdev-welcomepage-learn.png</a><<a \
href="http://proli.net/meu/kdevelop/kdev-welcomepage.png" \
target="_blank">http://proli.net/meu/kdevelop/kdev-welcomepage.png</a>><br>
>> <a href="http://proli.net/meu/kdevelop/kdev-welcomepage1.png" \
target="_blank">http://proli.net/meu/kdevelop/kdev-welcomepage1.png</a><<a \
href="http://proli.net/meu/kdevelop/kdev-welcomepage.png" \
target="_blank">http://proli.net/meu/kdevelop/kdev-welcomepage.png</a>><br>
>> <a href="http://proli.net/meu/kdevelop/kdev-welcomepage2.png" \
target="_blank">http://proli.net/meu/kdevelop/kdev-welcomepage2.png</a><<a \
href="http://proli.net/meu/kdevelop/kdev-welcomepage.png" \
target="_blank">http://proli.net/meu/kdevelop/kdev-welcomepage.png</a>><br>
>><br>
>> Furthermore, I know I'm no good designer. If someone wants to help with \
the<br> >> looks, I'll be deeply thankful :).<br>
>><br>
>> Cheers!<br>
>> Aleix<br>
><br>
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<br></blockquote></div><br><div><br></div><div>To be fair, I don't really mind \
if they are rounded or square :)</div><div><br></div><div>Do you think you could \
adapt the mockup pixmaps to the QML BorderImage [1] element?</div>
<div><br></div><div>This way we can start using \
them...</div><div><br></div><div>Aleix</div><div><br></div><div>[1] <a \
href="http://harmattan-dev.nokia.com/docs/library/html/qt4/qml-borderimage.html?tab=1" \
>http://harmattan-dev.nokia.com/docs/library/html/qt4/qml-borderimage.html?tab=1</a></div>
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