[wp-design] Molly talks about WP2

[Michael Heilemann]

As far as I'm concerned, nothing is sacred until it's good enough,
everything I've done and will do included.

Joen, I'd love it if you could find the time and rip a new one in the
Write Page, which still acts as the 'generic look', so we can figure
out whether you're drunk and raving or not ;)


On 1/5/06, Joen Asmussen <joen at noscope.com> wrote:
> Joshua,
>
>  >
>
> Why are you commenting on current interface in 2.0
> final? Can you address
> your comment to current Shuttle's mock-up instead? Or
> the whole thing you
> said above still applies to current Shuttle mockup?
>
> The bulk of my rant was to get some steam built for going simple and
> clean with the remaining elements (not the tabs, or "pods", as they're
> sliced and ready as I understand it.
>
> Michael Heilemann wrote:
> > I couldn't agree more Joen. The 2.0 implementation of Shuttle is
> > sub-par at best. I would personally have preferred sticking with 1.5
> > to be honest, at least it was pseudo-consistent within its own style.
> >
> > But what is your view on Shuttle as it is now (Write Page v28)? If
> > that is implemented to the T, how would you feel about that?
> >
> If Wordpress 2.1 can look almost exactly like our shuttle screenshot,
> I'll be a much happier man.
>
> * It'll be consistent in colors style and stuff
> * It'll look like we actually put thought into it
>
> If we could address the following issues as well, I'll almost be really
> happy.
>
> * Icons
> We need a common style on these. I'm LOVING the Silk icons everyones
> adopting. But no matter what we choose, they should have the same style.
> Example, the exclamation mark on the current write page compared to the
> "i" or "log out".
>
> * Collapse icons are visually too indistinct compared to their importance
>
> * If we could at all cut back on some of the blue, I think it'd benefit.
> Maybe remove the bar in the bottom? Maybe re-do the "code" tab, maybe
> (gasp), go gray on the background behind the shuttle logo?
>
> Joshua, I know how hard you've been working on this, and I don't want to
> touch stuff that you've already gotten to work. The pods and the tabs
> are sacred, correct? Is there anything else that's "hands-off" for me?
>
> J
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Michael Heilemann
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