On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 10:29 PM, Leah Hicks <korii.roxx at gmail.com> wrote: > Sorry about that last message; I must have hit a keyboard shortcut for the > send button in gmail. Here's the correct message: > > Hello, > > I'm a freelance web designer and I'm interested in redesigning Freenet's > home page. It looks kind of out dated compared to most modern sites, not to > mention it's using the rather out dated HTML 4 Transitional doctype. > Although not exactly supported yet by some browsers, I assume that most of > your userbase uses Chrome, Firefox, or Opera, which have support for all the > new HTML 5 tags and CSS3 selectors. Mainly I just want to tidy the site up. > > Here's my portfolio:?http://kori-designs.com > > My primary suggestions are: > > - Update the site to HTML5 and CSS3 > - Change the top menu to be less cramped, possible move certain items to a > sidebar > - Make new buttons for Download / Donate > - General restyling of the site to look cleaner and easier to read. > > Any suggestions or feedback would be greatly appreciated, and again sorry > for the last message! ^^
I like this idea. If we update to HTML5/CSS3, will older browsers manage ok? I don't have a problem with outdated insecure browsers producing a lower quality result, but I'd like to be certain they won't break completely. In general, usability and design improvements are something we would very much like help with. Evan Daniel
