Kubuntu Website Appearance

heathmatlock heathmatlock at gmail.com
Wed Dec 21 23:16:50 UTC 2011


Also, I nominate something more minimal like this desktop if we can
copy directly from ubuntu.com :)

http://i.imgur.com/Vu0bV.png

On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 4:55 PM, heathmatlock <heathmatlock at gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes, even copying most everything from ubuntu.com would be better than what
> is currently presented.
>
> On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 4:10 PM, Tres Finocchiaro
> <fatbuttlarry at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Are we allowed to borrow artwork from the Ubuntu site (i.e., that laptop
>> picture?)
>>
>> I don't think the current site looks bad at all.   I just did a visual
>> comparison against Debian, Fedora, openSUSE, Mandriva, and its comparable.
>>
>> Here's a mock-up if we were to borrow artwork from Ubuntu.com:
>>
>> http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-jrH3-BRRi1g/TvJZLZM_DzI/AAAAAAAAAoo/nctJpxPwSFU/s1600/ubuntu_blue.png
>>
>> -Tres
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 10:59 PM, James Cain <james.cain.25 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I agree. I think it needs overhauled with input from a Marketing
>>> perspective. If I didn't know (and use) Kubuntu already, the website would
>>> not convince me to try it, let alone ditch Windows. As the OP said, nothing
>>> against the site as it is very clean and professional looking. It's just a
>>> little sparse.
>>>
>>> James Cain
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 8:22 PM, heathmatlock <heathmatlock at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Are users able contribute patches to the website? Kudos to those who
>>>> have worked on it, but imho, it's bland compared to ubuntu.com. The
>>>> wiki is starting to get some nice overhauls and has an appearance more
>>>> similar to the one you would expect the frontpage to have.
>>>>
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