Podling Report Reminder - July 2017

2017-06-29 Thread johndament
Dear podling, This email was sent by an automated system on behalf of the Apache Incubator PMC. It is an initial reminder to give you plenty of time to prepare your quarterly board report. The board meeting is scheduled for Wed, 19 July 2017, 10:30 am PDT. The report for your podling will form a

Re: AW: Possible new splashscreen for NetBeans 9.0

2017-06-29 Thread Martin Dindoffer
One way to go for this may be something like Adobe CS6 splashes (Photoshop, Illustrator...) - http://techinch.com/blog/adobe-cs6-splash-screens They combine the flat, boxed and high contrast approach as posted by Christian with some creative embellishments. I would totally dig a large one-color

Re: AW: Possible new splashscreen for NetBeans 9.0

2017-06-29 Thread Neil C Smith
Hi, On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 6:41 PM Glenn Holmer wrote: > it's OK to use a nice-looking image. > Yes! Given Sven's comment about the Apache feather, which as far as I recall we don't *have* to use, I was wondering about background images of feathers, changing each release?

Re: AW: Possible new splashscreen for NetBeans 9.0

2017-06-29 Thread Javier Ortiz
Agreed, need to turn it around and completely head in another direction.

Re: AW: Possible new splashscreen for NetBeans 9.0

2017-06-29 Thread Chuck Davis
+1 So-called "flat" or "material" design is so last century -- right out of the 80's. On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 10:41 AM, Glenn Holmer wrote: > 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= >

Re: AW: Possible new splashscreen for NetBeans 9.0

2017-06-29 Thread Glenn Holmer
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

AW: Possible new splashscreen for NetBeans 9.0

2017-06-29 Thread Christian Lenz
Great Suggestion Dmitry, I like the lowercases on the second Image  I don’t like the background but this is only my opinion, I think you wanted to bring the old/current logo into it if I guess it right? I wanted to remove it from it because, when we will Change the logo, it doesn’t fit anymore.