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From: Andrus Adamchik <andrus@objectstyle.org>
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Subject: Re: New Cayenne website design
Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2017 14:40:32 +0300
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Other than the logo debate, everybody seems to like the design, so I =
guess we proceed with it.

Regarding the logo, we may experiment with  alternatives. FWIW I like =
both the naturalistic as well as flat (cartoon) peppers. And a green =
stem :) I'll ask the designer to propose a few more alternatives.

> On Sep 26, 2017, at 3:30 PM, Michael Gentry <blacknext@gmail.com> =
wrote:
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> Is it an SVG so it can be resized/scaled easily?=20

We can get it in any format we want. There certainly will be a vector =
file.

Andrus


> On Sep 26, 2017, at 9:22 AM, Andrus Adamchik <andrus@objectstyle.org> =
wrote:
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> We've discussed the new website before, and Ari posted a prototype. =
Based on that we did some work on a more detailed design, which I'd liek =
to present here:
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> 1. Home page: https://invis.io/EQDMPF5YP =20
> 2. Internal page: https://invis.io/TSDMPF64F
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> It modernizes the logo. It attempts to balance Apache branding =
guidelines with our needs (black Apache section on top will contain all =
the foundation links like "Donate", etc. in a dropdown menu). It tries =
to deal with multiple documentation versions, etc. Quite some effort =
went into creation of the home page that is easy to navigate by either =
existing users who come there for the docs and new releases or new users =
who need to understand what the project is about at the first glance.
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> Hope you like it, and we can move to the discussion of how we program =
the pages :)
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> Andrus