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

Yewondwossen Assefa yassefa at dmsolutions.ca
Thu Jan 21 13:45:08 EST 2010


+1.

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/.
>
> 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.
>
> Notes:
>
> - 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)
>
> I’ll start with a enthusiastic +1.
>
> Steve
>
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