Re: Possible new splashscreen for NetBeans 9.0

@Gail: the font is Maven Pro, available for free from fonts.google.com. "IDE" is just in bold. The background was a tribute to the cube logo of netbeans ;) On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 2:07 PM, Gail Anderson wrote: > I like the font example here: >

RE: Possible new splashscreen for NetBeans 9.0

I agree, but without bold on Net and possibly without the capital "B". -- Cezariusz Marek -Original Message- From: Ryan Cuprak [mailto:rcup...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, June 30, 2017 3:15 PM To: dev@netbeans.incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Possible new splashscreen for NetBeans 9.0

AW: Possible new splashscreen for NetBeans 9.0

Yeah I like the splash Screens from Adobe too. I don’t like the NB splash Screens, my personal Thing. Thats why I try to bring a new one in. Yeah the idea was to create a ticket for a contest, but I don’t know the rules. We can create a ticket and add all ideads to it. I would prefer a splash

AW: Possible new splashscreen for NetBeans 9.0

Thx Toni, I couldn’t say it better. I’m definitely with your opinion. Of Course if you dive into the page you will see that NetBeans is not really outdated but the first view (First view matters) is the one, that you see, hm it Looks old, so outdated? And than you have to search whether it is

Re: Possible new splashscreen for NetBeans 9.0

+1 I personally like material and flat design, but it’s not just a matter of taste: Windows, Android, iOS, etc. all have adopted material/flat. Staying with the old look automatically means that NetBeans will look outdated (which it already does). A makeover carries the message that the

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Hey Glenn, it is not that I want to Switch the design because the designer says it, it is becausee I like it. I like the new flat, modern stuff. It is not with much stuff blurred which is not needed. Of Course before flat and material I liked the web 2.0 design, it was fancy, nice but now, it

AW: AW: Possible new splashscreen for NetBeans 9.0

Good Point emi. Do you mean the splash Screen in General? If yes, than it is needed of loading time. To see smth is better to see nothing. If not, than you mean only the style? Gesendet von Mail für Windows 10 Von: Emilian Bold Gesendet: Freitag, 30. Juni 2017 09:07 An:

Re: AW: Possible new splashscreen for NetBeans 9.0

I don't like these spartan splash screens. Also never understood why we need to have that wall of text at the bottom in the splash screen. Plenty of other places to add legalese. Until we figure everything else out from an Apache branding perspective, I would stay away from using the Apache