[scribus] New Reader Impressions

Gregory Pittman gpittman at iglou.com
Wed May 15 12:42:02 UTC 2013


On 05/15/2013 08:11 AM, Sharon Villines wrote:
>> On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 2:00 PM, Rolf-Werner Eilert
>> <eilert-sprachen at t-online.de> wrote:
> 
>>> Could you give us an impression of what you'd expect the website to be like?
>>> Maybe some links to existing sites would open our eyes for your vision :-)
>>>
> 
> On May 15, 2013, at 6:02 AM, Alexandre Prokoudine <alexandre.prokoudine at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Did you see Manuel's mail that listed e.g. http://fontforge.github.io?
> 
> This is an excellent example because you can see the new site which is still under construction, then click on the link at the very top to see the current/old site. Dramatic difference.
> 
> If you want to convince graphic designers that you know how to design for designers, the website, guides, and interface need to look designed. Most are visual people and can't spend day after day looking at bad design -- or more accurately no design. The software may be excellent but the feeling has to be there too.
> 

I'm not sure we're lacking in critiques, but rather in designers who
will step forward and be willing to do the work to satisfy their
aesthetic sense of what is good.

We already have Prokoudine as an active "in-house" critic.

Greg




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