[Design-team] Need help/suggestions reg. the design/UI of an app.

[Yevlempy(Harsh Verma)]

On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 2:31 AM, Jef van Schendel
<jefvanschendel at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2010/7/20 kishan goyal <fabhoneydew at gmail.com>:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Recently, yevlempy [1] and myself, Kishan [2] decided to write a
>> desktop application (game) based on the  "Spelling Bee" format popular
>> across the world. Read more about 'spelling bee' here.[3]  But, being
>> a game, it requires to have a nice UI appealing to the target
>> user-base, in this case, children of 8-16 yrs. [4] would give a proper
>> underatanding and a somewhat-demo of the kind of app. we are planning
>> it to be.
>>
>>  And the problem lies herein. Neither of us have any experience
>> reagrding artwork/design and we are not good at it either. I know some
>> PyGtk and have used the Glade interface designer before. Sitting down
>> for a couple of hours, I managed to come up with this [5] And, I think
>> it looks ugly. So we request you guys to guide us on how to go about
>> this.
>>
>> Any suggestions/feedback and pointers would be of great help!
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> [1] http://yevlempy.wordpress.com/
>> [2] http://honeyinveins.wordpress.com/
>>
>> [3] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spelling_bee
>>
>> [4] http://www.spellingbeethegame.com/
>> [5] http://img29.imageshack.us/i/spellme2.png/
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Kishan.
>
> Hi guys!
>
> I'd love to help with this. You should probably open up a Design Team
> ticket [1] or if you can't (I'm not sure about the permissions) just
> tell me and I'll do it myself.
>
> I must admit I don't have much experience with Glade, but I'd like to
> get to know it better so this seems like an opportunity.
>
> At the very least I will be able to provide some artwork for you guys. :)

Thanks a lot Jef for helping out. It would be good if you could open a
ticket for us.

Thanks,
--yev--
>
> [1] https://fedorahosted.org/design-team/newticket
>
> Jef
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