[wp-design] Thoughts?

Bryan Veloso bryan at avalonstar.com
Wed Sep 7 07:40:53 GMT 2005


I agree with that one. All wrapped in my whole "header looks weird  
comment."

:)

On Sep 7, 2005, at 12:36 AM, Michael Heilemann wrote:

> Oh, by the way; perhaps the search bar should be lowered; at the  
> moment it creates a weird dynamic for the eye to get 'caught' in.
>
>
> On 9/7/05, Michael Heilemann <heilemann at gmail.com> wrote:
> I think it looks good, structure-wise. I agree with Joen on the  
> logo, it was the first thing I noticed, and I also agree with the  
> color thingie.
>
> Ultimately I think thought should be taken to converge  
> wordpress.org and Shuttle, so as to make WordPress a single 'thing'.
>
>
>
> On 9/7/05, khaled Abou Alfa <brokenkode at gmail.com > wrote:
> See I think Subtraction is a brilliant design, and that's all about  
> the black baby :). As for the above there's one thing from a  
> content pov I think you should be emphasising more. The single  
> greatest asset to wordpress, I literally wrote about this  
> yesterday, but it's the community. You should highlight the  
> community surrounding the program more, because for me as a  
> beginner that was the deal clincher.
>
> I like the design, but as mentioned more colour :).
>
>
> On 9/7/05, Joen Asmussen < joen at noscope.com> wrote:
> Thanks for clarifying, I was gonna bark at the colors.
>
> Basically, the guy who said Black on White looks good should be  
> neutered.
>
> In fact, I very very rarely use black at all. That's not only for my
> online material, but for my offline things as well. The problem is,  
> you
> can't go darker than black, so everything is just up there, screaming
> it's lungs out.
>
> In other words, shade of grey!
>
> Oh, and nudge the logo slightly left. Right now it's placed so that  
> the
> symbol is not quite right aligning with the sidebar, and the  
> logotype is
> not quite left aligning with the main contents. My co-worker would'a
> pointed and screamed TANGENT! That means the dynamic is dead.  
> Either the
> logo should be nudged 5px to the right, or like 100px to the left to
> break the tangent and create the dynamic.
>
> That said, I really really like what he's done with the logo. Slap on
> some nice colors, and it'll look really nice! (Oh, and a shade of grey
> or some color instead of the white background might also do wonders).
>
> Matt Mullenweg wrote:
>
> > Bryan Veloso wrote:
> >
> >> Well, I miss the colorful logo and I think the boldness looks weird
> >> on it (don't mind me if this is something that can't be changed).
> >> Overall though, it looks very product-like. Nice and open and full
> >> of  content. But then I look at the header again, and it seems kind
> >> of  empty, like it needs something there.
> >
> >
> > I should have clarified, this is just for layout and shapes, no  
> colors
> > yet. Thanks for the feedback! This is version 1.
> >
>
>
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