Re: Fixing pango.org

[Behdad Esfahbod <behdad cs toronto edu>]

Hi Tom,

I'm wondering if you are still interested in improving the wiki
theme for pango.org.

Cheers,
behdad



On Thu, 25 Aug 2005, Tom von Schwerdtner wrote:

> On 8/25/05, Behdad Esfahbod <behdad cs toronto edu> wrote:
> > On Thu, 18 Aug 2005, Tom von Schwerdtner wrote:
> >
> > > http://tvon.etria.com/images/mango.png/image_view_fullscreen
> >
> > Very nice!  I like that.
>
> I'm glad you like it, but in retrospect I think something in grayscale
> with a more 'newspaper' style layout might be better (and very nice
> fonts).  A grayscale or muted design would focus more on typography
> than colors.
>
> >  Just if we could get the that
> > caligraphic output from Pango ;).
>
> The font is 'Scriptina' and Pango can/did render it, it's just not
> that usable on the desktop.  This is a shot of a scriptina terminal
> next to my usual terminal (they are both 80x17):
> http://people.etria.com/~tvon/scriptina-terminal.png
>
> -Tom
>
>

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