[Noisebridge-discuss] donate button on homepage

[Darius Garza]

That would be great if you can make it work John. The hover state is
already uploaded: donate-hover.png

cheers,
d.


On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 11:31 AM, John Ellis <neurofog at gmail.com> wrote:

> Jeffrey,
>
> Actually, no it isn't. The classic way is to use a transparent "button"
> with a background. Wrap in a <a href> tag and set the css accordingly. I'll
> take a look, and see if I can make it work.
>
> At risk of being a smart ass. What style of payment button would you find
> more appropriate.
>
> -John
>
> PS: Yes, I was around at the tail end of the pre-css html eyesore web era
> with flashing text etc.
>
> "The impossible just takes a little longer" - Someone (Not sure who
> originally created that quote)
>
> On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 11:25 AM, Jeffrey Carl Faden <jeffreyatw at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> Impossible :(
>>
>> Jeffrey
>>
>> On May 10, 2013, at 11:20 AM, Darius Garza <313kid at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> button is up. can't figure out how to make a hover state with inline css
>> though. the interwebz says that it's not possible. any ideas?
>>
>> d.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 10:22 AM, Darius Garza <313kid at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks for the tip Jeffery, I"ll get around to implementing the button
>>> sooner than later :-)
>>>
>>> And I think jeff is right, the donation header was over the top, but
>>> that was my intent for the time. The subtle donation button on the side is
>>> a better long-term option.
>>>
>>> d.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 9:35 AM, Jeffrey Carl Faden <
>>> jeffreyatw at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I took it down. It was a bit of an eyesore for me and a little too
>>>> desperate for my liking (it was funny at the time, though).
>>>> Jeffrey
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On May 10, 2013, at 9:10 AM, James Sundquist <sundquistjames at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Ken and a couple others created an eye-catching "donation botton" for
>>>> the frontpage in mid-March.  Why in the world was that taken down?
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 1:45 AM, Mitch Altman <maltman23 at hotmail.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> +1
>>>>> Please go for it.
>>>>>
>>>>> > From: jeffreyatw at gmail.com
>>>>> > Date: Thu, 9 May 2013 13:12:53 -0700
>>>>> > To: 313kid at gmail.com
>>>>> > CC: noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net
>>>>> > Subject: Re: [Noisebridge-discuss] donate button on homepage
>>>>>
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Sounds good! My suggestion: keep the "help out" section but possibly
>>>>> make it stand out - change the background? Put a big button in there and
>>>>> reduce the amount of links somehow?
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Jeffrey
>>>>> >
>>>>> > On May 9, 2013, at 11:56 AM, Darius Garza <313kid at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> >
>>>>> > > Even though noisebridge is no longer in financial crisis, I still
>>>>> think that it woud be beneficial to have a little donate
>>>>> button/call-to-action that stands out on the homepage. Nothing garish or
>>>>> desperate, but something easy to find. I wanted to donate today and I had
>>>>> to dig around to find the link.
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > +1's and I will try to implement this, or if anyone else wants to
>>>>> do it, be my guest :-)
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > d.
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