Re: [libreoffice-design] Impress(ing) Templates

Hi Ricardo,

Good point!  I will make sure to add that to the wiki page.

Cheers,
Jaron

On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 12:41 PM, RGB ES <rgb.mldc@gmail.com> wrote:

> One problem I can see on many templates is the use of proprietary
> font, like arial, times new roman, thorndale, etc: none of those fonts
> are installed on my Linux system, for instance.
> I think that a LibO default template must use the fonts delivered with
> LibO, otherwise there will be compatibility issues on different
> platforms and that's not good.
> Cheers,
> Ricardo
>
> 2011/2/12 Jaron Kuppers <jaronbaron@gmail.com>:
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I have updated the wiki page significantly.
> > http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Presentation_Templates
> >
> >
> > I added a new section which I hope can be used to critique the existing
> > default templates many of which (from my attempts to review each one)
> have
> > problems such as font choice (serif fonts should be frowned upon),
> alignment
> > issues (content and title area's improperly aligned), inadequate
> background
> > images (too bright or distracting) and bullet indentation (too large an
> > indentation makes second level numbered content, and higher numbered
> > content, space inefficient).  Please feel free to look over my work and
> add
> > your own critiques of the existing default templates.
> >
> > In other news, I added Paulo's "Green Theme" to the wiki with a link to
> his
> > blog page.  It looks good Paulo I can't wait to see bullets.  If you need
> > help with setting up a master page for your template let me know and I
> can
> > help.  If you send me your background image and bullet images along with
> > your desired fonts I can create the template for you.
> >
> > Please let me know if there are things on the wiki page you want changed,
> or
> > you can just change them yourself. :-)
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Jaron
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 2:02 PM, Jaron Kuppers <jaronbaron@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > Thanks for the feedback.  I have started a wiki page as recommended by
> > > Bernhard at:
> > >  http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Presentation_Templates
> > >
> > > Hopefully, I can finish cleaning it up and filling it out later this
> > > evening.  Once I get the page completed I will send an invitation to the
> > > Docs group for collaboration.  Is there anyone else that I should
> involve?
> > > Cheers,
> > > Jaron
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > 2011/2/10 Paulo José <pauloup@gmail.com>
> > >
> > > On 10-02-2011 08:58, Bernhard Dippold wrote:
> > > > > ... and Kevin! :-)
> > > > *:) Yeah, and Kevin for the great idea, as I've said. :-P
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > > On 09-02-2011 19:25, Christoph Noack wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Hi Jaron!
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Am Montag, den 07.02.2011, 16:36 -0500 schrieb Jaron Kuppers:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Please provide feedback or direction as Kevin_Items and I move
> forward
> > > > > > > > on
> > > > > > > > developing a few templates. Thanks!
> > > > > If you didn't already (sorry if I don't remember every mail I read
> during
> > > > > the last week), would you mind to create a dedicated wiki page for the
> > > > > presentation template work?
> > > > >
> > > > > Something like
> > > > >
> > > > > http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Presentation_Templates
> > > > >
> > > > > (Any better structure idea welcome)
> > > > >
> > > > > I think it might be a good idea to collect the template categories and
> > > > > some more specific information there, allowing others (from other
> teams, if
> > > > > interested) to join.
> > > > >
> > > > >  It will be very useful and I hope to see it soon fill up with good
> ideas
> > > > from all. :D I didn't see the Christoph's link with the user feedback
> about
> > > > templates, but I think would be nice to include its information in this
> page
> > > > too. :) Maybe later I can help on it.
> > > >
> > > > ~Paulo
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Paulo José O. Amaro
> > > > Computer Science Student
> > > > Federal University of São João del-Rei
> > > > WebDesigner / Linked Empresa Júnior
> > > > Blogger / casatwain.com
> > > >
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