Date: Sat, 5 Sep 2015 21:03:47 -0400 From: Allan Jude <allanjude@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Modifying the main web page CSS (D3215) Message-ID: <55EB90F3.8070106@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.20.1509051812230.6427@wonkity.com> References: <alpine.BSF.2.20.1509051812230.6427@wonkity.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On 2015-09-05 20:14, Warren Block wrote: > The main web page (https://www.freebsd.org/) is terrible on a wide > monitor. Most monitors, really. The CSS throws away a lot of space and > uses tiny crimped fonts. Except for <tt> fonts, which are ridiculously > overstated. > > Quite some time back, this irritated me enough to stomp through the CSS, > willfully modifying anything that looked funny. The result is not > perfect, but still a huge improvement. > > There have been proposals to replace the main page entirely, but that > now looks like it will take a while. > > So I created this review of my modifications: > > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D3215 > > Previews of how the main page looks on 1920x1200 and 1024x768 monitors > are here: > > http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/tmp/wide-1920.png > http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/tmp/wide-1024.png > > It would be nice to space the four elements across the top more evenly, > The horizontal scrollbar wrongly implies that there is something to the > right. Fixes welcome. > > I propose to commit this in the next three days unless there are > complaints or submitted improvements. > > Thanks! > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-doc@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-doc > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-doc-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" In your screenshots, the search box (top right) is very small I also wonder about removing the explicit <br> between the event name and location in the "upcoming events" column, to make it more effectively use the space -- Allan Jude [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (MingW32) iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJV65DzAAoJEBmVNT4SmAt+hxAQAIFPu+JNXrap2OSlPioY4cZ2 1wlRbW6FgveNs+BXCjD0fBXnneMWjVS/U64TEcoQ7Wo7s3kEKXJMjcYdU/Bt6jjt mriVmyYqjpcL5fu84gG+vHTOXQQQrUmsPfp6A1lct07Cz6c4MrPXxb1sQyE7o6ak 9ibemcInD1P7xvRCCEqWLM/uzt351KbmaIuSBQGufXvUavnQhPU9BroMbafYMnsG cTJrhPXvao3X6jytVfAsb9jrrSD0Yh7xsZrXT4uacvhgp7mBzwhSbswRriBVb9gM 10lSGo/94TadM+EoiopGdMfDhdn9eB/BEtqB91V9SdAuiGhvOPH8nqbv/6TZjPH7 zvwGDqs9y/lZd8cBv4GgBH1F0eahGLgVDx8bRiNwmnE5rRlR5jlaKmnb441tpktQ ZgOlUn79qSXVB448sIVBvNSitqrjPuqZTncAUnEcpTAufNRZWIGfzHUxU8Uv4vMS JfqOo/ZKjgcc/n09WLYB2V1tJTCMw2bFjIGfXPX3mxAmECmtR7yEnvafBn2AM1Yz WgsjzwLr2TvNOdpLrekJaBPNiU+cLDrjiewqtHPs0B9IRxsVNK82dFvRtarN+Ble 3neACYXPmjorDlowMkC0/nNeG6bio//EeTGEfjSSMJF0Gvrc7XCekMGxkDTkcWwO 8ADLQ99SnFHw4mo07Fky =h21w -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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