[Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Static snapshot of the Sugar HIG

[Christoph Derndorfer]

On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 4:45 AM, Gary Martin <garycmartin at googlemail.com>wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I've finally uploaded a static snapshot of the Sugar HIG. The goal was to
> pull all the official HIG information from the wiki into a single, fixed
> document, so we can keep it intact for future reference while we start to
> rework the live wiki version with all the new design work and material
> generated over the last year or two! No attempt was made to pull in new
> Sugar material or designs, it is simply a historical reference point.
>
> I can provide an EPub version as well if needed, but I'd say pdf has wider
> client support at the moment (shout if there is some good reason to upload
> an EPub version that I've missed). The file is ~1.7MB, but could be good if
> you like reading from bleached, pulped trees (I've tried to give it a
> reasonable layout and pagination), or if you need to read it in digital
> format, offline, under your favourite living tree:
>
>
> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/File:Sugar_Human_Interface_Guidelines.pdf
>
> I should note that it took some time digging around the wiki version to
> pull all the information together, a number of the sections have graphics
> that fail to show when included in a page via all the nested tempting on the
> wiki, the wiki.sl.org version has also dropped the whole section on
> Activity Toolbars (wiki.lt.org has the section included OK). So you might
> want to take a skim through this static snapshot and see if you've missed
> out on any interesting items ;-) I'll try and poke the wiki version into
> better shape, but it might be a while before I get to it (ping me if you
> want me to point more clearly at the broken bits).
>

Thanks a lot, I think this will come in handy to introduce people to some of
the key concepts behind Sugar! :-)

Christoph

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Christoph Derndorfer
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e-mail: christoph at olpcnews.com
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