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by Mika38
Wed Mar 22, 2017 8:24 pm
Forum: UX/UI Design
Topic: I think the icons of freecad need to be redesigned
Replies: 74
Views: 17759

Re: I think the icons of freecad need to be redesigned

I would like to make a new proposition. I really wanted to create the impression, that the logo was coming from FreeCAD. Also, I wanted it simple and in the continuity of before. I realized that most of the free softwares have an animal in there logo, so I search a red and blue animal. The ara https...
by Mika38
Sun Mar 19, 2017 11:56 pm
Forum: UX/UI Design
Topic: How to improve the design of the FreeCAD project?
Replies: 17
Views: 4084

Re: How to improve the design of the FreeCAD project?

Just to inform that the post on http://opensourcedesign.net/jobs/ have been removed.
by Mika38
Sun Mar 19, 2017 11:38 pm
Forum: UX/UI Design
Topic: I think the icons of freecad need to be redesigned
Replies: 74
Views: 17759

Re: I think the icons of freecad need to be redesigned

I think that the image of the project is important. The logo will probably be the first contact with FreeCAD, thinking about it does not seems to be a waste of time. I made a quick benchmark of the different logo of the software around FreeCAD, image and slide source attached. The "open cascade...
by Mika38
Sun Mar 19, 2017 10:12 pm
Forum: UX/UI Design
Topic: I think the icons of freecad need to be redesigned
Replies: 74
Views: 17759

Re: I think the icons of freecad need to be redesigned

Interesting evolution of design in direction of the open source hardware logo. Do not get too close, FreeCAD should not be confused with it. Also, in Saso logo the colours are a little bit flashy, the limit between the blue and the red seems blurry for me. One last thing, I know it's a logo, but cou...
by Mika38
Sun Mar 12, 2017 11:45 am
Forum: UX/UI Design
Topic: How to improve the design of the FreeCAD project?
Replies: 17
Views: 4084

Re: How to improve the design of the FreeCAD project?

I wrote a reply on the pull request on Open Source Design git hub, asking to remove the job offer: https://github.com/opensourcedesign/jobs/pull/180 Likely not but hopefully you will continue to invest effort in this area in the future. I think, I will try to continue helping, with less initiative a...
by Mika38
Sat Mar 11, 2017 11:32 am
Forum: UX/UI Design
Topic: How to improve the design of the FreeCAD project?
Replies: 17
Views: 4084

Re: How to improve the design of the FreeCAD project?

I'm really sorry, I put in place this post and this "job" offer. I agree with NormandC : I had to search for that "job offer" since Mika38 didn't think of posting the link. http://opensourcedesign.net/jobs/jobs/2017-03-03-find-a-solution-to-improve-the-design-of-freecad As agryso...
by Mika38
Sat Mar 04, 2017 7:25 am
Forum: UX/UI Design
Topic: Start Page Redesign
Replies: 166
Views: 39662

Re: Start Page Redesign

I used JS to align the "example projects" height to match, and then took the total heights of the 3 panes plus margins to adjust the right-side description bar, as well. . Can we modify the parameters of the file from the right-side description bar? When I see it, I want to click on it an...
by Mika38
Fri Mar 03, 2017 6:37 pm
Forum: UX/UI Design
Topic: How to improve the design of the FreeCAD project?
Replies: 17
Views: 4084

How to improve the design of the FreeCAD project?

Dear all, I took the freedom to post a job offer, on Open Source Design, to see if those expert could help us improve the design of our project. The job description will point here, so I would like to welcome to our forum all the kind person how click to the link. Please post you proposition below. ...
by Mika38
Fri Mar 03, 2017 5:22 pm
Forum: UX/UI Design
Topic: Start Page Redesign
Replies: 166
Views: 39662

Re: Start Page Redesign

kkremitzki it look very nice. It's neutral. There is may be too much information, but at least the new user will easily access high quality project. Have you think of the people with low resolution screen? Does the 3 columns will fit? I think it would be nice to have a button on the top right to cop...
by Mika38
Thu Mar 02, 2017 11:56 pm
Forum: Wiki
Topic: Want to update the install page, any sugestion
Replies: 2
Views: 840

Want to update the install page, any sugestion

Dear All FreeCAD enthusiast, I had some problem to install the last stable and daily build version of FreeCAD. https://forum.freecadweb.org/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=20675 . And I would to avoid any other user to be in the same failing situation as I was. Improving the wiki seems to be next good step ...