OK, point taken. But you did specifically ask what people thought of the color scheme. That's my answer (I don't like reddish oranges with that green).
Anyway, I really appreciate all your efforts. Best, Anthony On Nov 2, 6:58 pm, Branko Vukelic <bg.bra...@gmail.com> wrote: > Bike shed![1] > > [1]http://bikeshed.com/ > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 11:06 PM, Anthony <abasta...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I generally like orange as an accent color, but if we're going to go with > > the main site color scheme, I'm not sure orange is the best complement to > > the main green color. At least for me, I think the problem is with oranges > > that have too much red -- so maybe move toward an orange with more yellow > > (i.e., more of a gold or mustard color). I did a quick color substitution in > > the attached mockup (could only replace the main orange color, not the > > shades around the edges). Not sure this is quite right, but feels a little > > better to me. > > > Anthony > > >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > >> From: Branko Vukelic <bg.bra...@gmail.com> > >> Date: Nov 2, 3:29 pm > >> Subject: new admin layout > >> To: web2py-users > > >> What do you people think about this color scheme? Trying out colors > >> that match the main site + orange as an accent color to emphasize bits > >> and pieces. > > >> On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 7:31 PM, Branko Vukelic <bg.bra...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> > On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 6:49 PM, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> > >> > wrote: > >> >> I'd rather have one layout for admin than a choice. I think we need > >> >> this as simple as spossible. > > >> > I agree. This is not a question of preference, but utility. If bold > >> > text fails to emphasize an important bit of information, but takes a > >> > lot of space, that's a bug. That's the approach. Anyway, it's not the > >> > end of the world if it took a little more space, as long as you find > >> > what you're looking for with ease. > > >> > -- > >> > Branko Vukelić > > >> > bg.bra...@gmail.com > >> > stu...@brankovukelic.com > > >> > Check out my blog:http://www.brankovukelic.com/ > >> > Check out my portfolio:http://www.flickr.com/photos/foxbunny/ > >> > Registered Linux user #438078 (http://counter.li.org/) > >> > I hang out on identi.ca:http://identi.ca/foxbunny > > >> > Gimp Brushmakers Guild > >> >http://bit.ly/gbg-group > > >> -- > >> Branko Vukelić > > >> bg.bra...@gmail.com > >> stu...@brankovukelic.com > > >> Check out my blog:http://www.brankovukelic.com/ > >> Check out my portfolio:http://www.flickr.com/photos/foxbunny/ > >> Registered Linux user #438078 (http://counter.li.org/) > >> I hang out on identi.ca:http://identi.ca/foxbunny > > >> Gimp Brushmakers Guildhttp://bit.ly/gbg-group > > >> alt_mockup.png > >> 98KViewDownload- Hide quoted text - > > >> - Show quoted text - > > -- > Branko Vukelić > > bg.bra...@gmail.com > stu...@brankovukelic.com > > Check out my blog:http://www.brankovukelic.com/ > Check out my portfolio:http://www.flickr.com/photos/foxbunny/ > Registered Linux user #438078 (http://counter.li.org/) > I hang out on identi.ca:http://identi.ca/foxbunny > > Gimp Brushmakers Guildhttp://bit.ly/gbg-group- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
