[mapserver-dev] New website look and feel, call for vote...

Stephen Woodbridge woodbri at swoodbridge.com
Thu Jan 21 15:06:43 EST 2010


+1, really nice job guys!

One CSS tweak, it would be nice to have more contrast (or color) on the 
clickable links in the text so they are a little more obvious.

Great job,
   -Steve W

Lime, Steve D (DNR) wrote:
> Hi All: I’ve been working with Howard and Jeff on applying a new look 
> and feel to the MapServer website. The feedback received earlier
> 
> on the logo was positive so this is all based on that.  A preview based 
> on the 5.4 docs trunk is at http://maps.dnr.state.mn.us/testing/ms_preview/.
> 
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> 
> Web design by committee is impossible so I’d like to call for a vote to 
> roll this design out “as is” in the 5.6 branch docs. Tweaks to the CSS can
> 
> always be made as necessary. We’ve also talked about other homepage 
> content changes but that will happen later.
> 
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> Notes:
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> -          The color scheme is based on the logo colors. The red at the 
> bottom is from a triadic scheme using the blue and green in the logo (I 
> like color).
> 
> -          The font is Futura, I liked the lower-case “a” especially… 
> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Futura_%28typeface%29)
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> 
> I’ll start with a enthusiastic +1.
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> Steve
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