I agree, but without bold on Net and possibly without the capital "B".
-- Cezariusz Marek -----Original Message----- From: Ryan Cuprak [mailto:rcup...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, June 30, 2017 3:15 PM To: dev@netbeans.incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Possible new splashscreen for NetBeans 9.0 I vote for the v1 Kopie 3... -Ryan > On Jun 30, 2017, at 8:52 AM, Christian Lenz <christian.l...@gmx.net> wrote: > > I played a bit more with some Random Background pattern Generators: > http://btmills.github.io/geopattern/ > http://dragdropsite.github.io/waterpipe.js/ > https://www.templatemonster.com/blog/free-background-generators/ > > > and here is the result. I like the v1 Kopie 3 and v2 Kopie 4 wave: > https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5EDo2BFcCwXMVhkQjVIVmV5dGc > > > Regards > > Chris > > Von: Christian Lenz > Gesendet: Freitag, 30. Juni 2017 13:40 > An: dev@netbeans.incubator.apache.org > Betreff: AW: Possible new splashscreen for NetBeans 9.0 > > Thx Toni, I couldn’t say it better. I’m definitely with your opinion. Of > Course if you dive into the page you will see that NetBeans is not really > outdated but the first view (First view matters) is the one, that you see, hm > it Looks old, so outdated? And than you have to search whether it is outdated > or not. > > > Regards > > Chris > > Gesendet von Mail für Windows 10 > > Von: Anton Epple > Gesendet: Freitag, 30. Juni 2017 13:24 > An: dev@netbeans.incubator.apache.org > Betreff: Re: Possible new splashscreen for NetBeans 9.0 > > +1 > > I personally like material and flat design, but it’s not just a matter of > taste: > > Windows, Android, iOS, etc. all have adopted material/flat. Staying with the > old look automatically means that NetBeans will look outdated (which it > already does). A makeover carries the message that the application is kept up > to date. I’m all for it, and I think the designer did a good job. > > --Toni > > > > > > > Am 30.06.17, 12:33 schrieb "Christian Lenz" <christian.l...@gmx.net>: > > Hey Glenn, > > it is not that I want to Switch the design because the designer says it, > it is becausee I like it. I like the new flat, modern stuff. It is not with > much stuff blurred which is not needed. Of Course before flat and material I > liked the web 2.0 design, it was fancy, nice but now, it is not contemporary > anymore, maybe in 10 years again? I think it happens in that case how you do > stuff. And if you have to look at the netbeans.org page it is old, it is > Standing still in the 90s sry but it is so. The logo too. And the > splashscreen could be better too. The flat stuff was only a proposal for me, > because i like flat, sure I can live with a Background, if they Looks nice, > but the current splash Screen are not my favorites so we should come up with > smth new. Other Colors, other Fonts, etc. > > Gesendet von Mail für Windows 10 > > Von: Glenn Holmer > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 29. Juni 2017 19:41 > An: dev@netbeans.incubator.apache.org > Betreff: Re: AW: Possible new splashscreen for NetBeans 9.0 > > On 06/28/2017 04:38 AM, Christian Lenz wrote: >> Sure, I forgot it, sry. >> Here is the link: >> https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5EDo2BFcCwXRndEZzlYTTNWWGM > Hate 'em. The NetBeans splash images have always been artful and > inventive. Don't go with the "modern" "flat" look just because designers > are telling us it's fashionable. We aren't using 4.77MHz PCs any more, > it's OK to use a nice-looking image. > > -- > Glenn Holmer (Linux registered user #16682) > "After the vintage season came the aftermath -- and Cenbe." > > > > > >