Re: Re: Updated Home Page Mockup
| From: | Paul Dragoonis | Date: | Mon, 27 Jun 2011 22:03:30 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: Updated Home Page Mockup | ||
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On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 10:18 PM, Wojciech Kupiec <kupiec.w@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 27. juni 2011 12:01, Paul Dragoonis wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 7:38 AM, Wojciech Kupiec<kupiec.w@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On 24/06/11 17:50, Stewart Lord wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Folks,
>>>>
>>>> I've attached an updated home page mockup. Not sure if anyone remembers
>>>> the previous mockup, but this one adds icons and makes the footer look
>>>> more
>>>> like the header (as per Hannes suggestion).
>>>>
>>>> The footer needs more thought to figure out what links it should contain
>>>> and how they should be presented, but I'm more interested in hearing
>>>> what
>>>> you guys think about the layout, the icons and the information that I
>>>> chose
>>>> to feature in the 2x2 grid and sidebar.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Stew
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> In my opinion it is a step forward, now the page got colours that match
>>> (I
>>> hope you will not use the green colour for link here).
>>>
>>> Here are my points that it could be worth to consider:
>>> - I'm still a bit afraid that when the toggle bar is not expanded it will
>>> have too much of white space, adding some more space with darker color
>>> would
>>> be nice (maybe the news section could get a background color?)
>>> - the firs line of footer looks like the line below the main menu which
>>> is
>>> with interaction with menu items, it might be confusing for users, I
>>> would
>>> rather keep the color solid (just like the last bottom footer line).
>>> - instead of having centred text in the four middle boxes I suggest to
>>> have it justified
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Wojciech,
>>
>> It all sounds like nice ideas. The best thing to do here on this project
>> is
>> to actually give a screenshot, or do the changes that you propose and send
>> us the patch (diff) file for it.
>>
>> If you have an idea but need assistance in achieving it (javascript mods
>> perhaps?) then i'm sure someone here can give you a hand.
>>
>
> Here it is:
> http://wojak.u.bitbit.net/front-page-mock-3a.png
>
> It should look better, especially when the toggle bar is not expanded. It
> could be also worth to shrink left and right margin a little bit.
To confirm, you replaced the right side content with new news headings/content.
Removed the bold from the centre piece sections text.
Removed the alternating colors on the footer's purple bars.
Did i miss anything?
>
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