[Gimp-web] Menu proposal.
Carol Spears
carol at gimp.org
Wed Aug 13 23:02:05 2003
Niklas Mattisson wrote:
>Hello everyone,
>
>As you may know right about now there is a few changes being done to the
>menus on mmmaybe.gimp.org the main porpuse of doing this is:
>
>* Make it easier to understand and to find things faster.
>* Have a standard for the menus (Main Menu is local links only and
>Linkbar is links to other websites on the net)
>* Easier to maintain.
>
>For now there is big FIXMEs and I will try to see if my proposal here
>might work for the site. I would really love to get some comments about
>this proposal also.
>
>- News
>- About GIMP
>- Screenshots
>- Downloads
>- Tutorials
>- Documents
>- Books
>- Mailing Lists
>- Bugs
>- Getting Involved
>
>- GIMP from source
>- GIMP for Unix
>- GIMP for Windows
>- GIMP for MacOSX
>
>- Contests
>
>The whole thing about this structure is actually to see it from a user
>point of view.
>
>First of all if I was going to the site the first time I would like to
>know what GIMP is and how it looks like on the screen. After this I
>would actually know how I can start to work with GIMP or how to install
>it and try it on my machine after this learning how GIMP work and
>different help guides to start working with it.
>
>If I am interested as a user to help then I would look almost at the
>bottom of that menu to understand more how I can help. The last stuff in
>the menu is something I don't know about yet though.
>
>If you have comments about this please mail the list and tell us about
>them.
>
>Best regards,
>
>
Nicklas, this is beautiful. I had felt that the menus were set up
wrong, but it was difficult to put my finger on just where it was
wrong.
This seems much more correct than the other set up.
Thanks for cleaning the site up also :)
carol