Re: [Fofredux-devel] UI Redesign version Cool

[Broken K. <bro...@gm...>]

You realise how excited I am now. I'm downloading it all right now and
trying to sort it all out :). This is FARRRRR too cool :)

On Sat, 2006-08-05 at 19:21 -0400, Andrew Turner wrote:
> Ok - so the first full checkin of the UI redesign has been commited
> (r490 for those of you keeping score at home). If you've updated
> recently, you'll have been enticed by the very pretty login page, but
> then reminded of the white-horridness that was FOF. This is no more.
> 
> This revision covers all the major aspects of the UI change, and basic
> functionality of FoFRedux still exists. Nothing in the "engine" was
> changed, so there is no expected danger to your database with this
> upgrade. But as with any dev version, YMMV, Author not responsible for
> lost data, run this at your own risk, always use protection (i.e. run
> on a test DB)
> 
> The next big steps are to
> 
> 1) hopefully have Walker or Khaled get the current version and tweak
> up a couple of layout/colors that I couldn't get quite right. Some
> buttons are out of place (or could use pretty image buttons) and some
> of the FamFam silk icons need their color-shifted to match Khaled's
> original design.
> 
> 2) Add the Prototype.js Javascript library and start tying in
> Asyncronous functionality
> 
> 3) Clean up the "view" break-out some more. This UI change tried to
> change as little as possible along the way, but small steps were made,
> like making view/feed_item.php which is a single view of a feed
> (imagine that). This would be nice to break out for more elements and
> forms
> 4) Feeds are not grouped by category on the front page (they're all
> animation) so will need to sort feeds and break them up by category
> listing.
> 
> Let me know if you have any major problems. There are many small bugs
> that I'm sure exist that will get corrected as the above 4 actions are
> finished.
> 
> Thanks everyone!
> Andrew
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