We are breaking the usual pattern of Tuesday tips and Friday fill-ins this week to bring you a special article on our progress to come up with a new logo and packaging design for Visual Liturgy Live. As well as being lots of fun, we are working hard with our designers – Rareform London – to establish a new brand style for VL.
Archive for June, 2006
Wednesday special: New VL logo designs
Wednesday, June 28th, 2006Tuesday tip: Using the Calendar
Wednesday, June 21st, 2006Today’s Tuesday tip is about how to use the Calendar. In some ways this feature of the software does what any normal Calendar does and you may be thinking that this is going to be a very quick tip! But there are a few useful things to know about the Calendar in order to get more out of your Visual Liturgy program.
Tuesday tip: The end of Windows 98?
Tuesday, June 13th, 2006You may or may not have heard that Microsoft are issuing a large security update for Windows today. It seems to be quite a significant one – even the BBC website has covered the story.
Certainly if you allow Windows to automatically update itself (and you really should make sure you get the benefit of these fixes), it may already have started whirring away and doing its thing.
Friday fill-in: Lectionary planner changes
Monday, June 12th, 2006In last week’s Friday fill-in, we showed you some of the new screenshots for key parts of Visual Liturgy. Thanks to everyone who commented on the designs and gave us plenty of food for thought. One thing we mentioned in passing was how the Lectionary Planner was changing. This week, we thought we’d show you how…
Tuesday tip: Setting items as default
Tuesday, June 6th, 2006The tip for this week is all about how to set an item as a default. What this means is that if you use particular versions of texts all the time, you can tell Visual Liturgy to automatically use those versions so that you don’t have to keep changing them each time you start a new service.
Friday fill-in: New re-designs take shape
Friday, June 2nd, 2006The work on the new Visual Liturgy Live continues to take shape. Our development team are making good progress with plans to link the Lectionary planner into your services and a new ‘Manage my readings’ function. More about those later. However, today, we want to tell you about some re-designs of three important screens.