Fwd: Re: Graphics (Strategy)

From: Andrei Adamchik (aadamchi..obox.com)
Date: Sat May 12 2001 - 16:57:06 EDT


Oops, sent it directly to Andriy, instead of copying to the list....

>Date: Sat, 12 May 2001 16:55:31 -0400
>To: "Andriy Shapochka" <ashapochk..otmail.com>
>From: Andrei Adamchik <aadamchi..obox.com>
>Subject: Re: Graphics (Strategy)
>
>At 04:41 PM 5/12/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>>I think we should create GUI ourselves unless you have serious reasons to
>>give someone else this work. Otherwise it is going to take too much time to
>>get GUI something. Yet if your friends could provide us with a decent basic
>>set of icons and images in a month or so it would be really, really great.
>>It just kills me, you know, when creating a couple of new controls I find
>>myself desperately out of resources. By the way, besides from button icons
>>we need icons for nodes in the data map browsers (DataMap, ObjEntity,
>>ObjRelationship, ObjAttribute, DbEntity, DbAttribute, PrimaryKey, Table,
>>View), icons for tabs (containing the browsers), icons for queries (maybe
>>different for Select, Update, Insert, Delete) and more, I guess. As for the
>>GUI tool, I cannot recall how we called it so I keep work name "Cayenne
>>Modeler". It will be easy to change it if any. BTW we need the frame icon as
>>well.
>>Anyway, let's see what your friends can do with those you plan to propose
>>them for work. I hope we are going to get really consistent and professional
>>interface.
>>Andriy
>
>I guess I agree (doing it 100% overseas would be a good experience but is
>also lots of project management trouble... oh well, we will try it next
>time). Ok, unless I hear any other objections, I am ordering logos (for
>the splash screen we must know the name of the tool).
>
>And in the meantime I would appreciate if Andriy could create a formal
>spec with the list of images (and sizes) that we need. I know in your
>previous emails you started approaching this. I wonder if we can create
>some document that I can send out.
>
>
>Thanks
>
>Andrei

Andrei



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