[ZWeb] New version 4.1.4c

Olivier Deckmyn odeckmyn.list@teaser.fr
Thu, 11 Apr 2002 20:00:06 +0200


I *really* dislike this version !

But it's hard to discuss about tastes and colors :-)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Casey Duncan" <casey@zope.com>
To: "Olivier Deckmyn" <odeckmyn.list@teaser.fr>
Cc: <zope-web@zope.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 9:58 PM
Subject: Re: [ZWeb] New version 4.1.4c


> I think I like the shaded version better. I know I said the original
> color was too bold, this one may be a tad too subtle. However I do like
it.
>
> -Casey
>
> Olivier Deckmyn wrote:
> > Here it is :
> >
> >
> >
> > http://www.nidecker.net/zope.org/v4_1_4d
> >
> >
> >
> >     ----- Original Message -----
> >
> >     *From:* Ken Manheimer <mailto:klm@zope.com>
> >
> >     *To:* Olivier Deckmyn <mailto:odeckmyn.list@teaser.fr>
> >
> >     *Cc:* zope-web@zope.org <mailto:zope-web@zope.org>
> >
> >     *Sent:* Thursday, April 11, 2002 7:20 PM
> >
> >     *Subject:* Re: [ZWeb] New version 4.1.4c
> >
> >
> >     On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Olivier Deckmyn wrote:
> >
> >      > Hi Ken,
> >      >
> >      > > I still feel even more strongly that the page needs a stronger
> >     delineation
> >      > > between the left sidebar and the main body of the page.
> >     Looking at it, it
> >      > > became clearer that i would like to see a clear indication of
> >     the left
> >      > > margin of the body - like seeing the edge of a page in a book -
> >     and that
> >      > > light dotted line is not sufficient.  Could you at least try
> >     making that a
> >      > > light but solid line?  What i think i'd like to see is a a
> >     light solid
> >      > > line plus the same faint background color for the left sidebar
> >     as you have
> >      > > for the spotlight box.  This would make the main text area
> >     stand distinct,
> >      > > without any spectacle.
> >      >
> >      > My opinion on this point is that we must try to keep an elegant
> >     design
> >      > balanced that serves usability.
> >      > I also think that - as we use different text color for left and
> >     content - it
> >      > might not be necessary to have a larger line. But it might be
> >     worth the try.
> >      >
> >      > Please do it and send me the files; i will upload them quickly.
> >
> >     Urgh - ok.  See attached.
> >
> >     --
> >     Ken
> >     klm@zope.com
> >
>
>