[Bf-docboard] Question on Manual/PartII Curves.

will quartz13163 at distanthumans.info
Tue Jan 24 14:29:06 CET 2006


Thanks and Appreciated.  :-) . Working on the manual can be challenging 
in itself.

I will respond to Ewout about the Interface section.

-Will (Quartz)

Stefano Selleri wrote:
> Yes, exactly, I'm talking of Core, which is Volume I manual Volume II 
> reference.
>  
> Very good job, BTW :)
>  
> Stefano
>
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     *From:* will <mailto:quartz13163 at distanthumans.info>
>     *To:* Stefano Selleri <mailto:stefano.selleri at unifi.it> ; Blender
>     Documentation Project <mailto:bf-docboard at projects.blender.org>
>     *Sent:* Tuesday, January 24, 2006 6:14 AM
>     *Subject:* Re: [Bf-docboard] Question on Manual/PartII Curves.
>
>     Thanks for clearing that up. ;-)
>
>     I agree that the introduction should be for newbies and should
>     lightly touch on the interface enough to help newbies grasp the
>     concept of Blender's interface.
>
>     Perhaps it is better to place the detailed descriptions of the
>     "interface" in the Reference section with perhaps a bit of a
>     restructuring; and set references back to it through out the
>     Manual. I am assuming you are talking about the "Core"
>     documentation Reference section.
>
>     Is that more of what you had in mind?
>
>     -Will (Quartz)
>
>     Stefano Selleri wrote:
>>     :P
>>
>>     A chapter of its own for the interface could do
>>
>>     remember that the introduction needs anyway to be slim *but* complete for
>>     the newbie.
>>
>>     A newbie should be able to grab blemnder, install it and produce gus in one
>>     evening (or two)
>>     by reading only th introductin, So I won't move the whole interface part to
>>     a new chapter.
>>
>>     YOu can keep in the introduction the minimum (gestures can be dropped,
>>     handlers should be added,
>>     the concepts of scenes and of interface customization are unnecessary in the
>>     introduction)
>>
>>     And make a new Interface chapter
>>
>>     In any case VOlume II (Reference) should describe the interface fully, so
>>     are you sure to want a new chapter in Volume I?
>>
>>     Why not plce it in Volume II?
>>
>>     Stefano
>>     ----- Original Message ----- 
>>     From: "Ewout Fernhout" <chocolade at extrapuur.nl>
>>     To: "Blender Documentation Project" <bf-docboard at projects.blender.org>
>>     Sent: Monday, January 23, 2006 9:39 AM
>>     Subject: Re: [Bf-docboard] Question on Manual/PartII Curves.
>>
>>
>>     Good idea. Like I said before, I really think the tutorials need a
>>     little more organisation, but I haven't had the time to do it,
>>     sorry...
>>
>>     Ewout
>>
>>     On 1/23/06, will <quartz13163 at distanthumans.info> wrote:
>>       
>>>     Greetings,
>>>
>>>     What would anyone think if I move the large "Working example" on curves
>>>     to the Tutorials section and replace it with a smaller example much more
>>>     focused on curves per say. Correspondingly, I would also like to brake
>>>     the Tutorials/Modelling section up into something like the following:
>>>
>>>     Mesh
>>>     Curves
>>>         Bezier
>>>            Working example
>>>         NURBS
>>>     Surfaces
>>>     Particles
>>>         Hair
>>>         ...
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>     Any comments?
>>>
>>>     -Will (Quartz)
>>>         
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