Re: [libreoffice-design] Design task: LibreOffice Motif

2011-03-23 Thread Rob Cummings
turn down a script written using Aptana rather than Eclipse =) On 3/23/2011 11:23 AM, Rob Cummings wrote: There's a spray can tool in Inkscape that allows you to paint a pattern composed of a vector shape. You can change the parameters to randomize placement, scale, rotation, etc

Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: [Libreoffice] [PUSHED] fdo#31251 - Improve default page layout

2011-03-06 Thread Rob Cummings
First, as an element by itself, I like the four shadow borders, but I can't help but wonder how it fits in with any plan or vision for the future of the UI. Also, I don't understand how a shadow border is any trickier when zoomed. The scale of the shadow (and line width) don't need to change with

Re: [libreoffice-design] ligatures in the logo

2011-03-05 Thread Rob Cummings
I tried to edit the wiki on my phone, but it just wasn't working out. Anyway... My vote: Right. I'm not crazy about the extended f crossbar or the right-angle shape the crossbar makes with the i. I appreciate the effort and hope this isn't the end of this conversation. The logo should change

Re: [libreoffice-design] Designing a LibO Motif

2011-02-21 Thread Rob Cummings
I'd love to help out where I can. I'll probably come and go from the conversation, as sometimes it seems the most work here is done when I'm not at my desk. Lol My background is actually in architecture, so my notion of motif may be different than yours, Nik. Please feel free to steer me back on

Re: [libreoffice-design] They need graphic material, WE NEED A MOTIF!

2011-02-21 Thread Rob Cummings
Great description of the How, Why, Scope, Outcome, Rationale, etc. Should it be captured for the wiki? On Feb 21, 2011 6:31 PM, Christoph Noack christ...@dogmatux.com wrote: Hi all, this might also be a mail that'll get a bit longer ... sorry for that in advance :-) And this it might be the

Re: [libreoffice-design] They need graphic material, WE NEED A MOTIF!

2011-02-19 Thread Rob Cummings
Just wanted to send a quick note to say I agree with everything said above. Love the quick and dirty site mockup, too, Nik. I'd love to help with the design process and will likely offer my opinions when stuff is created. I'll look at doing a couple designs myself this coming week, though I'm

[libreoffice-design] Re: [us-marketing] Looking for andy help available with two articles regardig the fund raising challenge

2011-02-17 Thread Rob Cummings
an architectural and graphic designer and use exclusively FOSS applications. . *rob cummings*, *designer* studio equis, llc *313 530 8002* On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 1:45 PM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Thu, 2011-02-17 at 13