Aldrin I think it is all the 'Oh Snap!' messages as the 404s that really seal the deal.
It is solid and it looks like it'll be easy to integrate into CMS/md. Would be interested to see how we can incorporate some of the color scheme of the current app. Am thinking of playing with the color gradient to stem from the same color on the nifi banner bar at its darkest. The 'nifi-banner.xcf' is the raw? Thanks! Joe On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 7:39 PM, Aldrin Piri <[email protected]> wrote: > In partial fulfillment of the goals of NIFI-162, I set some time aside to > put together something a bit more visually appealing as a face for the > project. > > My work can be found at: https://github.com/apiri/apache-nifi-site > > Currently, work focused around the homepage, but similar styles would be > applied to more content driven pages minus the large headlining sections. > > The relevant technology colophon is provided in the README on Github but is > primarily driven by Bootstrap, existing image resources included with the > project and current site, and other "artwork" which I created myself. > > I am neither a UX expert nor am I a renowned front end designer, so all > input is welcome. As a "version 1.1" I would like to adjust the site to > converge more with the application. Ideas for this are inclusive of points > such as bringing the toolbar styling and color scheme from the application > to the site. > > If this seems like a reasonable path forward and there is sufficient > support, I can look at the next steps to get this integrated with the > project, optimization, and integration with the application itself. > > To aid in showing the intangibles that can't be seen from an image, I have > a copy of this design hosted at http://aldrinpiri.com/apache-nifi/. The > links are currently nonfunctional as they were taken from the current site. > > Thanks! > > --Aldrin >
