[Qgis-developer] Splash screen for 2.0

[Nathan Woodrow]

Still not a fan of the text.  I wouldn't have any border at all and just
make sure the font and colour are dark, but not too dark, so that they
stand out.

- Nathan


On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 10:59 PM, Andreas Neumann <a.neumann at carto.net>wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Here is v4:
>
> http://www.carto.net/neumann/temp/qgis_splashscreen_v4.png
> http://www.carto.net/neumann/temp/qgis_splashscreen_v4_small.png
>
> Changes:
> * round corners
> * white margin
> * white transparent background at text "QGIS"
> * Backgroundimage: Copyright Swisstopo
>
> I will have to discuss the copyright issue with the colleagues at
> Swisstopo. I will ask for all three maps:
>
> * the current one
> * the Siegfriedkarte (the colored one, where the italian part is white)
> * the Dufourkarte (the black/white one)
>
> Andreas
>
> Am 15.07.2013 14:46, schrieb Denis Rouzaud:
> > +1, same to me.
> >
> > But, Andreas, don't you think Swisstopo would agree to leave the
> > copytight for a so small area and for QGIS?
> >
> > Otherwise, aren't the old map free of copyright?
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> >
> > Denis
> >
> >
> > On 07/15/2013 02:43 PM, Werner Macho wrote:
> >> yeah ..
> >> although I like the map itself .. I am not happy with a copyright sign
> >> on the splash screen no affiliated in any way with QGIS ..
> >> the splash screen is the first thing users see ..
> >> and therefore they would probably think that QGIS is produced by
> >> swisstopo .. not a good idea
> >>
> >> If we do _have_ to have the copyright on it .. I'd rather choose
> >> another map
> >>
> >> regards
> >> Werner
> >>
> >> On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 2:28 PM, Raymond Nijssen
> >> <r.nijssen at terglobo.nl> wrote:
> >>> Will it be clear to everybody that the SwissTopo copyright text is
> >>> meant for
> >>> the splash image and not for the QGIS application?
> >>>
> >>> A bit odd to see the © (c) in the splash screen...
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On 15-07-13 13:44, Andreas Neumann wrote:
> >>>> and here is v3:
> >>>>
> >>>> http://www.carto.net/neumann/temp/qgis_splashscreen_v3.png
> >>>>
> >>>> I added the copyright. If we decide for that version I will have to
> ask
> >>>> for permission and probably have to set the copyright somewhere.
> >>>>
> >>>> Andreas
> >>>>
> >>>> Am 15.07.2013 13:38, schrieb Andreas Neumann:
> >>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I agree - the text could be more legible.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I would propose to lighten the background map a bit to make the text
> >>>>> more legible. I also changed the stroke-width of the version text a
> >>>>> bit
> >>>>> to make it more legible.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> See
> >>>>>
> >>>>> http://www.carto.net/neumann/temp/qgis_splashscreen_v2.png
> >>>>> compared to the old version
> >>>>> http://www.carto.net/neumann/temp/qgis_splashscreen.png
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Andreas
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Am 15.07.2013 12:16, schrieb Sandro Santilli:
> >>>>>> On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 12:09:11PM +0200, Andreas Neumann wrote:
> >>>>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Here is my try for a splash-screen:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> http://www.carto.net/neumann/temp/qgis_splashscreen.png
> >>>>>> There's not enough contrast between the background and
> >>>>>> the wording, making it hard to read "QGIS" and harder to
> >>>>>> read the version and name. I like the "water effect" :)
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> --strk;
> >>>>>>
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