[Zope3-dev] Icon/Graphic Design for Zope 3
sathya
sathya@zeomega.com
Thu, 07 Nov 2002 13:53:27 -0500
deb , naveen and suresh are working on thru the web configuration . we
are using crummy icons for some of the components.
we can compile a list and explain what they are . maybe your expertise
with icon design will help.please let me know if you are interested.
thanks
sathya
Rob Foster wrote:
> To Kapil:
> Thanks for the screenshot, I hadn't seen that before.
>
> To Kit:
> Please send me whatever you've got in Illustrator, I'm sure it will
> help.
>
> To Everyone:
> 1. What is the bar that sits under the logo? What does it do (I've
> never seen it before)?
> 2. What's the easiest way to get z3 installed on Mac OS X (I'm not a
> Unix expert by any means, so any help would be appreciated)?
>
> Thanks for all the comments, etc. I agree with Jean Jordaan... I
> think the current look and feel (while pretty) might be a little
> bloated. It would be great to roll some of it into css so it can be
> more modular. I'll work a little on that and see what happens. I like
> Plone, but I think it's a little too flat... It would be nice to
> marry the two somehow.
>
> <soapbox>
> I think if the look and feel and UI tastyness/ease of use get a nice
> upgrade, it could really help the adoption rate of Zope for
> non-techies. Two good case studies for this are the weblog
> applications Movable Type and Blogger.
> </soapbox>
>
> Rob
>
>
>
> On Thursday, November 7, 2002, at 12:55 PM, kapil thangavelu wrote:
>
>> On Wednesday 06 November 2002 03:50 pm, Rob Foster wrote:
>>
>>> Allow me to appeal to the right side of your brain for a moment...
>>
>>
>> when i consider that emacs is the ideal ui, i wonder if that side
>> has died ;-)
>>
>>> I am a graphic designer with a passion for excellent icon design. I
>>> would really like to get involved with the design efforts for Zope
>>> 3. I
>>> have pretty good experience with Zope for a graphic guy and I'd
>>> like to
>>> offer my design services.
>>>
>>> I've got eight years of web design experience under my belt.
>>> I can create metaphorically sound icons that look great.
>>> I can css my way out of several paper bags.
>>>
>>> So how do I go about it?
>>
>>
>> i'd recommend installing zope3 and looking at the zope top interface.
>>
>> speaking of which is there a z3 install doc somewhere?
>>
>> a quick preview of the design on which its based.
>>
>> http://cvs.zope.org/Packages/MoZTop/laguna/
>> laguna_xp.gif?rev=1.1&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup
>>
>> -k
>>
>
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