Re: Some more possible tweaks to the appearance of the website

[Paul Morris]

Hi Trevor,
 
Thanks and good idea to wait for more feedback before moving forward.  
Different people can certainly have different preferences on these things.  

So I look forward to hearing from others on the list!

-Paul


> On Feb 20, 2015, at 6:51 AM, Trevor Daniels <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> Hi Paul
> 
> I'd be happy to go along with your "index3C" version, as linked below, but 
> I'd like to see comments from others before the changes are adopted.  These 
> preferences can be very dependent on the individual's artistic sense.
> 
> Trevor
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> "Paul Morris" wrote Friday, February 20, 2015 7:07 AM
> 
>> I couldn't resist... I have another mock-up to share. Curious to hear what 
>> you and others think:
>> 
>> http://clairnote.org /lilypond-web-demo3/index3B.html
>> 
>> As you suggested this one has smaller text and the separate "read more" bit 
>> (as on the current site).  It also puts the news items into boxes that are 
>> like those used on the rest of the site, which I think works well for them.  
>> This also frames the main focal area well and helps the page not look as 
>> stark and text-heavy.  
>> 
>> Here's another version where the only difference is that pondings and quick 
>> links are switched:
>> 
>> http://clairnote.org /lilypond-web-demo3/index3C.html
>> 
>> The advantage is that quick links always has a fixed height, while pondings 
>> does not.  So this has a more compact "ragged-bottom" sidebar (rather than 
>> "ragged-middle").  
>> 
>> P.S. previous version is still here for comparison:
>> http://clairnote.org /lilypond-web-demo3/