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

From: "Timothy Pearson" <kb9vqf@...>
Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2014 20:05:35 -0500
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>> Just going on E. Liddell's opinion regarding the full screen.  If there
>> are no objections from others I prefer the full screen approach with no
>> border.
>
> My reaction may be idiosyncratic--I saw an awful lot of those
> frame-at-the-top
> frame-at-the-side pages back in the day (and coded the odd one myself).
>
>> E. Liddell, could you please run off a screenshot of a version with a
>> blue
>> gradient and no border for comments on the list?
>
> Here you go.
>
> E. Liddell
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Well, it's almost okay this way!
> With the slight gradient on the sidebar, the site is less ''bold and
> serious'' than without gradient at all.
>
> Can we test 2 little details?
> 1. It is possible to underline the text of the categories in the sidebar?
> Just to make it even clearer that these are separate categories.
>  (I know that I'm usually again over-separating elements, but in this
> design, the way parts are separated is a little too subtle to my taste)
> 2. Is it possible to replace the blue RSS logo with the standard orange
> one? Orange contrasts and fit very well with blue and would make the site
> a little more  colorful. I can provide the icon from the KFaenza icon
> theme, if you want.
>
> Another little thing, but I'm not sure it would be accepted here is a
> false shadow displayed under the main screenshot, to make the site more
> attractive. I can provide the false shadow picture if wanted.

Used properly (tastefully) I see no problem with it.  Let's see what it
looks like.

Tim
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