[TYPO3-doc] Small improvements to official documentation template

Hermann Ragaller hermann.ragaller at hrex.de
Thu Sep 9 16:34:58 CEST 2010


Francois,

that's right, this thread was really productive and interesting to read.

I appreciate that you decided to remove the headings colors. It looks 
much better this way.

 From my perspective the template is perfect now.

regards,
Hermann



Am 09.09.2010 15:53, schrieb François Suter:
> Hi folks,
>
> I've got to tell you that I'm really glad I started this thread, because
> we got into a very fruitful debate about the design of our manuals and I
> feel like this has lead to some very serious improvements.
>
> Here's the next version:
>
> http://drp.ly/1GQodq
>
> This one contains major changes which address most of the recent remarks:
>
> - colors are gone for headings. I stuck to black, plus 60% gray for
> heading 4 and 5
> - the font for body text is replaced by a serif font. I went for the
> very classical Times. I don't consider this to be the most elegant serif
> font on the block. The choice is open for debate as far as I'm
> concerned, but we've got to make sure that it's readily available on all
> platforms and that it's a serious font (some fonts have limited support
> for characters beyond alphabetical, numbers and a few punctuation signs)
> - added a bit more indent to code samples and bullet lists, so that they
> stand out a bit
>
> As mentioned earlier I wanted to explore OpenOffice frames to check if
> that could help manage call-out boxes more safely. It doesn't. Frames
> are PITA so I decided to stick to the current paragraphs. Copying and
> pasting works just fine :-)
>
> So let's hear your thoughts again, hopefully for the last round of
> comments (not that I'm complaining, this was extremely constructive).
>
> Cheers
>



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