From owner-freebsd-www@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 29 18:30:56 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-www@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A3AE16A4CE; Wed, 29 Dec 2004 18:30:56 +0000 (GMT) Received: from eddie.nitro.dk (port324.ds1-khk.adsl.cybercity.dk [212.242.113.79]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F311C43D5D; Wed, 29 Dec 2004 18:30:55 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from simon@eddie.nitro.dk) Received: by eddie.nitro.dk (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 36AB0119CD9; Wed, 29 Dec 2004 19:30:55 +0100 (CET) Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 19:30:55 +0100 From: "Simon L. Nielsen" To: Murray Stokely Message-ID: <20041229183054.GE69078@eddie.nitro.dk> References: <20041224000041.GD22614@eddie.nitro.dk> <7B69B4ED-5842-11D9-BA41-000A95C969C6@zumbrunn.com> <20041227205328.GB25424@daemon.li> <55EB760A-586F-11D9-BA41-000A95C969C6@zumbrunn.com> <20041229182119.GB90957@freebsdmall.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="10jrOL3x2xqLmOsH" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20041229182119.GB90957@freebsdmall.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i cc: freebsd-www@freebsd.org cc: Josef El-Rayes Subject: Re: Rework of the FreeBSD website [was: FreeBSD's Visual Identity:Outdated?] X-BeenThere: freebsd-www@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD Project Webmasters List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 18:30:56 -0000 --10jrOL3x2xqLmOsH Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 2004.12.29 10:21:19 -0800, Murray Stokely wrote: > On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 02:25:19AM +0100, Chris Zumbrunn wrote: > > >looks very interesting, is the grey border, > > >which carries the links to subcategories, > > >under the headline image an image or created via css? > >=20 > > Could be either. CSS would be better - but an image would maybe be=20 > > easier/quicker to implement. The grey bar could also be a background=20 > > image in a table cell. Eventually, it certainly should be CSS (just=20 > > like everything else). >=20 > The top navigation bar does look very nice, but we've still got the > very ugly orangeish vertical boxes on either side of the main page. But if you remove the orange boxes something has to replace them... > There are too many links for one thing, so I imagine a large number of > the sublinks on the left hand side should just go away. Is there any > chance you can try to keep working with this design and improve the > presentation of the links currently in the left hand navigation bar on > the main page? That is actually exactly what I have been looking into, removing redundant stuff on the front page. My work-in-progress is at http://simon.nitro.dk/freebsd/webexp/ , though this is still far from complete. --=20 Simon L. Nielsen --10jrOL3x2xqLmOsH Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFB0vfeh9pcDSc1mlERArcSAKCE2iLx8oOK14/ZhfMtV29gIoeVGACgitpy n6GaDBZbFUr6vLvEKUmqnsU= =MdNJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --10jrOL3x2xqLmOsH--