[Bf-docboard] New UI Documentation

[Jasper Mine]

Mr. Reynish,

Here are some instructions on how to help develop the documentation:   
http://www.blender3d.org/cms/Documentation.jsplifer.0.html

They may be moving location on the website momentarily, if you can not  
reach the instructions please contact me.

jsplifer


On Feb 27, 2005, at 11:59 AM, William Reynish wrote:

> Hi, My name is William Reynish. I am a part of the UI team that is  
> nearing completion of a total redesign of Blenders buttons windows. We  
> are doing this for several reasons:
>
> 1, to make Blender more approachable for new users and to make it  
> easier to get to grips with
>
> 2, to make Blender more efficient and speedy for experienced users.
>
> 3, to improve overall consistency
>
> Matt Ebb (Broken), Jason Saunders (Blendergetic), and me, William  
> Reynish, are now laying final hands on the project which has lasted  
> since summer 2004. We have analysed and gone through every panel and  
> context in Blender and have done a lot of work to improve the UI in  
> order to make Blender much more pleasurable to use. We even set up our  
> own wiki website:  
> http://wiki.blender.org/bin/view.pl/Blenderdev/ 
> ButtonsInformationArchitecture.
>
> One of the main 'problems' with doing this though, is the  
> documentation. We do realise that it will require that all screenshots  
> are retaken and that all the documentation text is looked through, to  
> check if buttons have moved panel and/or name. Since I know well what  
> we have changed, I am willing to help add all the new screenshots and  
> edit the documentation text.
>
> Perhaps if you share info on how to change the doc, I could edit it  
> myself and submit it.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -William
>
>
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