[p2pu-dev] first webmaking 101 challenge group on alpha.p2pu.org

[zuzel.vp]

Not sure if it is my imagination but maybe the new fonts look a lot better
when you change the background. Compare:

* http://alpha.p2pu.org/en/schools/school-of-webcraft/
with
* http://alpha.p2pu.org/en/

-- 
Thanks,
    Zuzel

On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 5:27 PM, zuzel.vp <zuzel.vp at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Arlton, João, et al.
>
> I grabbed fonts css changes from Arlton's fork and this changes are now
> visible at http://alpha.p2pu.org/en/ . Not sure if this feedback was or
> not implemented already on that fork so please let me know if there is
> something to change.
>
> --
> Thanks,
>     Zuzel
>
>
> 2011/9/14 João Menezes <tonyhomes at gmail.com>
>
>> Hey there,
>> Agreed to have a slab serif font just for titles. We used Arvo because
>> it's free on Google Fonts Directory.
>>
>> Best,
>> João
>>
>> 2011/9/14 Jamie Curle <jamie.curle at jamiecurle.com>
>>
>>> Hey Zuzel, Arlton, John et Al.
>>>
>>> 1. Slab serif - Totally agree with Arlton - the line height, the use of
>>> the slab serif and the bottom margins on some of the text based block level
>>> elements seriously hinder  the readability of current site.
>>>
>>> Keep it for headings, but for body text I have a hunch that falling back
>>> to a more readable serif and setting the line-height to be a ratio of 2/3  (
>>> or thereabouts ) 1em and 1.5em will bring more readable joy to users.
>>>
>>> 2. No ordering - they are in an order for a reason.
>>>
>>> Just to also say well done Zuzel - I know we've not chatted directly with
>>> one another, but well done and thanks.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Jamie.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 14 Sep 2011, at 15:19, Arlton Lowry wrote:
>>>
>>> Zuzel, great job on getting this first release pushed out. I know you've
>>> been working really hard on it.
>>>
>>> Some thoughts:
>>>
>>> 1. I really think the slab-serif typeface used on the p2pu.org and
>>> alpha.p2pu.org sites needs to be changed. Can anyone else point to
>>> another site that uses a slab-serif typeface exclusively for all the text on
>>> the site? I don't know of one. We need to provide the users the familiarity
>>> that they find on the rest of the web. They don't need to be jostled by how
>>> different the typeface of the P2PU content is.
>>>
>>> 2. Should the user be able to reorder the tasks? If so, why? I assume
>>> that Jamie has the tasks setup so that the user needs to complete each task
>>> in order.
>>>
>>> 3. I will look into how to style the jQuery UI progress bar. It should't
>>> be that difficult.
>>>
>>> 4. I need to fix the way the tasks display when the user isn't logged in,
>>> or have not signed up for the challenge.
>>>
>>> Arlton
>>> **
>>>
>>> On Sep 14, 2011, at 7:17 AM, zuzel.vp wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I copied the tasks for the first webmaking 101 challenge to
>>> http://alpha.p2pu.org/en/groups/webmaking-101-introduce-yourself/ to
>>> see how they look like. A few questions:
>>>
>>> 1) Is the first set of challenges going to be one challenge group or
>>> five groups?
>>>
>>> If it is going to be five groups, are we going to write sub headers
>>> for each task.
>>>
>>> If is going to be one group can we not call the subsections of
>>> http://webmaking101.p2pu.org/alpha-challenges/17 tasks because we will
>>> be alreadying calling tasks each of the five challenges?
>>>
>>> 2) http://webmaking101.p2pu.org/alpha-challenges/17 is mentioning a
>>> community wall. Is this going to be replaced by a call to post a
>>> comment in the task?
>>>
>>> 3) Do you already have imagines for the webmaking 101 challenge group(s)?
>>>
>>> 4) Someone has to start moving the content to the new site. Feel free
>>> to use alpha.p2pu.org as a demo.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Thanks,
>>>    Zuzel
>>>
>>>
>>>
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