Re: Usability and visual issues with prototype.php.net

From: Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 13:35:46 +0000
Subject: Re: Usability and visual issues with prototype.php.net
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On 23 February 2012 22:56, Levi Morrison <morrison.levi@gmail.com> wrote: > I have discovered some usability and visual issues with the prototype > website (http://prototype.php.net). Full explanation and proposed fixes > with patch are in the bug report (https://bugs.php.net/id/61174). > The patch and suggested changes look great to me, so I'm happy enough for it to get committed. Thanks for taking the time to take this little step forward, Levi. +1 for giving Levi karma to commit this himself. > The issues without details are included below: > > 1. The documentation left-sidebar steals the attention. > 2. Section headers and parameter items have the wrong visual priority. > 3. Main navigation should go over the rest of the page instead of > pushing the rest of the page down. > 4. User-contributed notes are difficult to read because of background. > 5. Documentation sidebar spacing is inconsistent. > 6. Border-radius inconsistency. > 7. Borders on method synopsis and code examples are inconsistent > 8. Too much vertical padding on the section boxes. > 9. The parameters in method synopsis are clickable but it is not > visually expressed. > 10. The bar between user contributed notes and the documentation > doesn't match the page. > > You can see high-resolution screen-shots for my proposed changes and > how it currently looks at http://imgur.com/a/t6gz4 > > Levi Morrison > > -- > PHP Webmaster List Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >

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