Re: [libvirt] [PATCH v2 00/19] Redo website layout and branding

On Tue, Nov 08, 2016 at 02:48:07PM +0100, Martin Kletzander wrote: > On Tue, Nov 08, 2016 at 11:50:11AM +0000, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > >The current libvirt website design dates from 2008 and > >has not changed significantly since. Compared to > >contemporary open source project websites it looks > >pretty dated and cluttered. > > > >This series incrementally changes the website to have > >a completely new layout and branding. > > > >Since the original adobe illustrator files are long > >since lost, this series introduces a newly created > >variant of the libvirt logo with Inkscape as an SVG > >file. > > > >The libvirt logo used a specific font with angled tops > >to letters like "l", "b" and "t" - this is the "Overpass" > >font, made available by Red Hat under an open source > >font license. The re-branding makes use of webfont > >support so that we can use this font across the entire > >libvirt website for a consistent look. > > > >The colors of the website CSS now exactly match the > >colors used in the logo in most places. > > > >The bigger change is in the layout, with the huge > >left hand sitemap nav bar being removed to give more > >space to the main content. The front page now directly > >links to the key pages that were shown to be highly > >visited in the apache web logs. Most of the rest of > >the links are now available from the "docs.html" page > >linked from "Learn" in the top nav bar. > > > >Another key change is that the download page now > >covers all language bindings, test suites, docs > >released by the project, not merely the core C > >library. > > > >Finally a new page "contribute.html" is added as the > >source of information useful to people wishing to get > >involved in the libvirt project. > > > >View the new site here > > > > v2: https://berrange.fedorapeople.org/libvirt-new-website-v2/ > > v1: https://berrange.fedorapeople.org/libvirt-new-website/ > > > > ACK from me, though you might want for outhers to check how it looks for > them (e.g. Peter). ACK from me too. I like the new design, nice job! I have one followup question, are you planning to change the design of our wiki as well?