Re: Re: Manual Pages Mockup

On 2011-07-28, at 1:42 PM, Wojciech Kupiec <kupiec.w@gmail.com> wrote: > On 07/28/2011 08:46 AM, Stewart Lord wrote: >> On 2011-07-21, at 1:48 PM, Wojciech Kupiec wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Here is the latest mockup, it considers some of the suggestions: >>> http://wojak.u.bitbit.net/20110721_manual.png >>> http://wojak.u.bitbit.net/20110721_manual.xcf >>> >>> >>> How it does it look now? >> >> >> Hi Wojak, it looks good! A huge improvement over the current prototype. A few questions: >> > > Hi and Thank you. > >> - How do you plan to do the overlapping lines around 'code' and 'note' >> in the upper-right corner of the boxes? CSS only? > > I'm not sure if the overlapping lines is a good idea, I was going to find something > simpler, maybe it should be underlined instead? in this case the best is to do it in CSS only. > Simplest would be to remove them altogether. I'm not sure they are needed. >> - Are you using a monospace font for the code? It looks variable width to me, but should >> probably be fixed. > It is Sans, should be fixed if is variable. > >> - The vertical padding in the parameters box looks like it could be reduced. > Totally agree, basically paddings need a small improvement. > >> - Where do you plan to put the language selector? There are a couple of other elements >> missing from the mockup such as prev/next page, edit, report a bug, etc. We should find a place for >> these or make the case for removing them. > > The mock-up is made with Gimp/Inkscape only for now, what I suggest is that I can start making > css/html template and at the same time doing the improvements (with font, padding, margins, place > holders for missing elements). I have a few ideas where to locate things but do not have any strong > opinion yet, I need a short while to think about it. > > >> - Do you plan on doing more work on the sidebar? > > Yes, I'm working on it meanwhile. > >> >> In any case, I think we should look at implementing this. Is the mockup in photoshop, or >> have you already done the css/html? Have you talked to Hannes about getting karma to submit? > > When I saw him last time he has mentioned about karma to submit, but I haven't got it yet, > I will talk to him tomorrow to agree details. >> Sounds good! Keep up the good work!