Re: [Design] Let's Talk about Feedback & Landing Page Goal Discussion

Sounds like we're on the same page... On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 5:37 PM, Stephen Michel wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 6:32 PM, Jonathan Roberts < > robertsthebr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > But they might show just a really killer nice nature scene on their > landing page, to make the viewer feel e

Re: [Design] Let's Talk about Feedback & Landing Page Goal Discussion

On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 6:32 PM, Jonathan Roberts wrote: But they might show just a really killer nice nature scene on their landing page, to make the viewer feel excited, hopeful and ready to go deeper...a halfway cleaned up scene is just not as inspiring, though I could see later pages show

Re: [Design] Homepage illustration

On 10/07/2015 05:40 PM, Stephen Michel wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 2:35 PM, Bryan Richter wrote: >> It's been very hard for me to follow this thread because of poor >> quoting technique. Email takes work, I know, but it benefits all of us >> to make the effort. > > I've just been more o

Re: [Design] Homepage illustration

On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 2:35 PM, Bryan Richter wrote: It's been very hard for me to follow this thread because of poor quoting technique. Email takes work, I know, but it benefits all of us to make the effort. I've just been more or less copying what others do. Is there a particular style of

Re: [Design] Let's Talk about Feedback & Landing Page Goal Discussion

But they might show just a really killer nice nature scene on their landing page, to make the viewer feel excited, hopeful and ready to go deeper...a halfway cleaned up scene is just not as inspiring, though I could see later pages showing those in order to communicate more pragmatically what the a

Re: [Design] Let's Talk about Feedback & Landing Page Goal Discussion

On 10/07/2015 03:08 PM, Jonathan Roberts wrote: > I think the primary element that makes the old image effective is the > timeline: it's showing you the finished project. The huge snowdrift > beside the cleared road shows it, Mimi and Eunices faces show it, and > the general vibe is that "The way

Re: [Design] Let's Talk about Feedback & Landing Page Goal Discussion

I think the primary element that makes the old image effective is the timeline: it's showing you the finished project. The huge snowdrift beside the cleared road shows it, Mimi and Eunices faces show it, and the general vibe is that "The way has been cleared!" rather than "everything's still bleak

Re: [Design] Let's Talk about Feedback & Landing Page Goal Discussion

On 10/07/2015 01:41 PM, Stephen Michel wrote: > Aside from my particular responses below, I'd really like to focus this > conversation on one question: What are our goals for the landing page? I > think once we're all 100% on the same page for that, it'll be much > easier to iterate on specifics.

Re: [Design] Let's Talk about Feedback & Landing Page Goal Discussion

Aside from my particular responses below, I'd really like to focus this conversation on one question: What are our goals for the landing page? I think once we're all 100% on the same page for that, it'll be much easier to iterate on specifics. - In 1 second, get an arbitrary internet user emot

Re: [Design] Let's Talk about Feedback

That friend speaks my mind. On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 1:01 PM, Aaron Wolf wrote: > > > On 10/07/2015 12:29 PM, Stephen Michel wrote: > > In the context of our recent discussion > > < > https://lists.snowdrift.coop/pipermail/design/2015-September/96.html> > > about the home page... > > > > Her

Re: [Design] Let's Talk about Feedback

On 10/07/2015 12:29 PM, Stephen Michel wrote: > In the context of our recent discussion > > about the home page... > > Here's a pretty common thing that happens in communication between a > user (Bob) and a designer (Alic

[Design] Let's Talk about Feedback

In the context of our recent discussion about the home page... Here's a pretty common thing that happens in communication between a user (Bob) and a designer (Alice). Bob's Perspective: Bob wants to give Alice some feedback about an email application he uses. Bob keeps hitting the delete butt