New theme for the Magazine

[Zacharias Mitzelos]

On 11/22/2013 9:20 PM, Mike Ruckman wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Nov 2013 14:14:34 +0200
> Zacharias Mitzelos <zacharias.mitzelos at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I have come up with some ideas about the new design, that covers most
>> of the issues we have. But I would like to show them to you instead
>> of describing them, as I found this specific theme by accident and I
>> liked it ;). In this link[3] a WP blog with some Magazine content is
>> hosted with the twenty thirteen theme. I tweaked a child theme I
>> found to best fit our needs. With this theme the featured image is
>> not required and it is optional. We don't have to add a slideshow of
>> our posts in the front page if we don't want to, as with the image at
>> the top we are covered. About the image at the top, I like the circle
>> in the center, and we could make something similar with Fedora
>> infinity logos; but if we choose to go with this theme, I leave that
>> totally up to the design team. We could also add widgets at the right
>> side of the page, like we did with the current magazine theme.
>>
>> Comments/Thoughts/Flames?
> I think we'd have to do some major customization of the theme. It just
> seems to me that the Fedora Project should have it's own theme instead
> of a modified default theme. This is a good question for the Design
> team though - perhaps something we can work out between the two groups?
>
> // Roshi
>
>
Yeah roshi, I won't disagree with you, it seems very simple, although I 
liked blog.mozilla.org and it is very similar with this one. If I recall 
correctly the design team did some very nice mockups when designing the 
current theme we are using, so I guess we could do something similar.

Zacharias
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