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Re: [trinity-devel] Re: [trinity-users] New TDE site released

From: "Timothy Pearson" <kb9vqf@...>
Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2014 16:53:51 -0500
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> On Fri, 17 Oct 2014 11:14:37 -0400
> Alexandre <ac586133@...> wrote:
>
>> Can you provide a screenshot with the header filling the whole browser
>> width, and without any border around the website, just like the TDEUI.
>> I don't care if the text paragraph has limited width, to increase
>> readability, but the header really needs to be full width, with the left
>> sidebar being completely at left, no matter the browser size.
>>
> [...]
>>
>> Also, the gradient on the sidebar makes it look much softer, but I
>> wonder if it would make the site softer to see and more agreeable with a
>> soft silver gradient (such as the one provided) for the left sidebar,
>> and the text in black. The text paragraph would look less ''in the
>> corner'' than it is presently.
>>
>> Can you provide a screenshot with the header filling the whole width, no
>> withe space around the website and the provided gradient?
>
> Here you go.
>
> Unfortunately, when I see a webpage with no whitespace at the edges, the
> first thing
> that pops into my head is, "The 1990s called--they want their aesthetic
> back."  All it
> needs is a few old-style frames. ;P
>
> Also, the grey gradient you provided doesn't look good to me with the
> other graphics.
>
> (In other words, the version doesn't do much for me.)
>
> E. Liddell

Yeah, the gray looks lousy.  Sorry Alaxandre. :-)

I'm divided on the whitespace border issue.  A large part of me hates
wasting screen space like that, but we don't need to scream "obsolete"
either.

Tim
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