[Qgis-community-team] New screenshots

Radim Blazek radim.blazek at gmail.com
Fri Oct 23 01:22:47 PDT 2015


Thanks for the info Richard,

On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 10:03 AM, Richard Duivenvoorde <richard at duif.net> wrote:
> On 23-10-15 09:49, Radim Blazek wrote:
>> I want to make some new screenshots so I read guidelines first
>> http://docs.qgis.org/2.8/en/docs/documentation_guidelines/README.html#add-new-screenshots
>> where I found:
>>
>> "same environment for all the screen caps (same OS, same decoration,
>> same font size)"
>>
>> It is impossible to satisfy such requirement for all screenshots,
>> until there is somebody making all screenshots on the same system.
>>
>> So what are realistic guidelines? Is there some preferred
>> OS/decoration/font or list of them? Should I just shoot what I have on
>> screen now or I shouldn't contribute screenshots at all if I don't
>> have the right OS?
>
> Hi Radim,
>
> "just do it" :-)
>
> I know for the training manual at a certain stage it was updated by one
> person with a mac, so he could update all screenshots and we had a nice
> and coherent view of screenshot styles.
>
> But I say: "we better have documentation with Linux screenshots then no
> screenshots at all"

could you please also update the guidelines in this sense so that
others are not in doubts.

Radim

> Screenies can always be refined by somebody with the right font/os/deco.
>
> BUT if somebody is aware of certain guidelines (like the preferred sizes
> of the dialog images or so)... please step forward and add it to the
> above link.
>
> And, Radim, thanks for taking the time to do the documentation!!!!
>
> Regards,
>
> Richard Duivenvoorde
>
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