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Re: [cat-users] [cat-devel] Design advice: featured download for detected platform


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  • From: José Manuel Macías <jmanuel.macias AT rediris.es>
  • To: Tomasz Wolniewicz <twoln AT umk.pl>
  • Cc: "cat-users AT geant.net" <cat-users AT geant.net>, eduroam CAT development and translation <cat-devel AT geant.net>
  • Subject: Re: [cat-users] [cat-devel] Design advice: featured download for detected platform
  • Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2013 09:48:57 +0200
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Sorry, if I did not expressed myself correctly...

My intention was to propose using this to simplify and make more uniform
the UX. These are mockups of what these buttons could look alike (apart
from the design and layout questions discussed before):

http://www.eduroam.es/tmp/mockup-cat/index.html

regards,

jose.

El 27/08/13 09:06, Tomasz Wolniewicz escribió:
> Hi Jose,
> I do not think that simplification of the work is really an issue
> here, it is more an actual design and layout decision that we are after.
>
> Tomasz
>
>
>
> W dniu 2013-08-27 08:56, José Manuel Macías pisze:
>> Hi,
>>
>> El 26/08/13 13:15, Tomasz Wolniewicz escribió:
>>
>>> Indeed you have a point. Someone who has not seen the interface before
>>> will take the grey for a normal thing.
>>> The text telling that there will be no download is not big, therefore
>>> not obvious.
>>>
>>> Of course if you click the button you will be told again that things
>>> will not work.
>>>
>>> What I could do in such a case is make the platform name smaller and the
>>> message a little larger and possibly in red?
>> why not to use an html framework for styling... there are lots that
>> could be used and could simplify a lot the work to be done, and you can
>> even use icons (glyphs). Check this one (HTML kickstart) by example:
>>
>> - forms (includes an error message example):
>>
>> http://www.99lime.com/elements/#forms
>>
>> - buttons:
>>
>> http://www.99lime.com/elements/#btn-sizes
>>
>>
>> - Some icons, including Apple, Win, Linux, Android
>>
>> http://fortawesome.github.io/Font-Awesome/icons/#brand
>>
>> - everything else:
>>
>> http://www.99lime.com/elements/
>>
>> regards,
>>
>> jose.
>>
>






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