Application Rebranding - Project Home Page
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This home page for the Application rebranding project is a work space for the I-team.
Contents
Minutes
Irc Log 2010-05-05 : Application Rebranding - Project Home Page/20100505
next regular meeting
May 12th, freenode, #ooobranding
proposals for agenda of next meeting
<add your proposal here>
Action Items
- Rosana: finish logo usage guidelines
- Bernhard, Rosana: prepare discussion or proposal of design language
- Martin: invite Developer
- Martin: keep Documentation in the loop
Motivation & Goal
pick up Sophies suggestion to create an I-Team to discuss the items listed for Application Branding on http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Branding_Initiative/Branding_Areas#OpenOffice.org_Application and create the required spec and work as we do for other new features as usual.
Agenda
- initiation of a I-Team
- creation of a Spec
- Startcenter
- Usability aspects
- lack of color
- design language
- splashscreen
- Icon Themes (Industrial, Crystal, etc)
- mh: there some coordination with art teams of kde and gnome is desired for some of the document icons with the icon themes
- Other UI Graphics
- put on hold, waiting for further input
- Default Styles (templates, fonts)
- put on hold, wait for more input from Ivan
- some relation to User Experience/Improving OOo Default Settings
- general definitions of fonts for branding is not in scope for this effort, bedipp: subteam for this, rosana: should be part of the branding guidelines
- Help Graphics
- to be removed from agenda, unless Doc Team objects
- About Box
- Startcenter
The I-Team
| Role | Name | E-Mail Address |
| Marketing Team | Rosana Ardila Biela | Rosana.Ardila@Sun.COM |
| Program Management | Martin Hollmichel | martin.hollmichel@sun.com |
| Design | Stella Schulze | sts@openoffice.org |
| Development | TBD | |
| Quality Assurance | Éric Savary | es@openoffice.org |
| Documentation | Uwe Fischer | ufi@openoffice.org |
| User Experience | <First Name, Last Name> | <User@openoffice.org> |
Technical Background
Start Center:
- primary requirement: the StartCenter should give a hand to novices as well as provide a direct access to every area
- secondary requirement: to support our branding / visual impression
- design language should be in line with splash screen and about box.
User Experience
Status Quo & Requirements Analysis
Related OOo Projects
Coordination with other OOo projects (marketing, artwork, ...) (open, any volunteers?)
Open and Answered Issues
Links
- older discussion of further development of the User Experience/StartCenter
