[sakai-core-team] Quick proposal: we change default colors for Sakai 10.0 release

Anthony Whyte arwhyte at umich.edu
Tue Apr 29 17:39:33 PDT 2014


+ 1 Flat theme.


On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 6:30 PM, Steve Swinsburg
<steve.swinsburg at gmail.com>wrote:

> I like the flat theme too! Need to keep the sakai blue which it does, and
> makes it different from 2.9.
> Gets my vote!
>
> sent from my mobile device
> On 30/04/2014 6:26 AM, "Aaron Zeckoski" <azeckoski at unicon.net> wrote:
>
>> First blush is that I love that flat theme. How hard is it to make that
>> the default?
>> -AZ
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 4:16 PM, Gonzalo Silverio <gsilver at umich.edu>wrote:
>>
>>> Or we could go with a flatter theme and a fixed site navigation.
>>>
>>> [image: Inline image 1]
>>>
>>> Or just go for a pun on the logo:
>>>
>>> [image: Inline image 1]
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 2:38 PM, Aaron Zeckoski <azeckoski at unicon.net>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Absolutely. I was hoping maybe someone artistic would be inspired but
>>>> I am on board with the idea (assuming we keep the "Sakai blue" in
>>>> there somewhere).
>>>> -AZ
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 2:25 PM, Sam Ottenhoff <ottenhoff at longsight.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> > I'd be happy if someone with design skills wanted to give a run at
>>>> this.
>>>> > But I guess I was proposing that as a group without a ton of
>>>> designers and
>>>> > without a lot of time, that we find some easier way to quickly create
>>>> a
>>>> > distinct color palette before the release.
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 2:18 PM, Aaron Zeckoski <azeckoski at unicon.net
>>>> >
>>>> > wrote:
>>>> >>
>>>> >> I like including the Sakai blue from the logo but otherwise I am
>>>> >> totally on board with something to differentiate 10 from 9. Maybe a
>>>> >> new default logo with a 10 in it or a sakaiger?
>>>> >> -AZ
>>>> >>
>>>> >> On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 2:11 PM, Sam Ottenhoff <
>>>> ottenhoff at longsight.com>
>>>> >> wrote:
>>>> >> > Problem: 2.9 and 10.0 look exactly the same.  We should do some
>>>> tiny
>>>> >> > color
>>>> >> > differentiation so that the 10.0 release looks distinct.
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > Proposal: Instead of getting involved in color choices and voting,
>>>> we
>>>> >> > just
>>>> >> > pick the most popular current color palette as voted on by lots of
>>>> >> > people at
>>>> >> > the Adobe Kuler service:
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> >   https://kuler.adobe.com/explore/most-popular/?time=all
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > Here is what the top current palette
>>>> >> > (https://kuler.adobe.com/Clean-and-simple-color-theme-3719589/)
>>>> looks
>>>> >> > like
>>>> >> > in my local Sakai:
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> >   http://snag.gy/ZK20U.jpg
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > Thoughts?
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > --Sam
>>>> >> >
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>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >> --
>>>> >> Aaron Zeckoski - Software Architect - http://tinyurl.com/azprofile
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> - Gonzalo
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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