Make the start page a bit nicer and make the white papers more visible.

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Mike Hearn 2019-08-22 19:19:27 +02:00
parent a41ffe7f39
commit 2dd1e21404
2 changed files with 38 additions and 9 deletions

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@ -194,4 +194,28 @@ a:visited {
.version-dropdown {
border-radius: 4px;
border-color: #263673;
}
/* Hover buttons */
.button {
background-color: #4CAF50; /* Green */
border: none;
color: white;
padding: 15px 32px;
text-align: center;
text-decoration: none;
display: inline-block;
font-size: 16px;
margin: 4px 2px;
cursor: pointer;
-webkit-transition-duration: 0.4s; /* Safari */
transition-duration: 0.4s;
}
.button1 {
box-shadow: 0 8px 16px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.2), 0 6px 20px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.19);
}
.button2:hover {
box-shadow: 0 12px 16px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.24),0 17px 50px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.19);
}

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@ -11,13 +11,20 @@ Welcome to Corda !
<iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/205410473" width="640" height="360" frameborder="0" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe>
</embed>
If you want to start coding on Corda, then familiarise yourself with the :doc:`key concepts </key-concepts>`, then read
**Want to start coding on Corda?** Familiarise yourself with the :doc:`key concepts </key-concepts>`, then read
our :doc:`Hello, World! tutorial </hello-world-introduction>`.
* For the background behind Corda read the `introductory white paper`_ (`Simplified Chinese`_, `Traditional Chinese`_, `Japanese`_).
* For much more architectural detail, the `technical white paper`_.
**Want background reading material?** The introductory white paper describes Corda's mission and philosophy. It's suitable for a business
audience. The technical white paper describes the architecture and protocol.
If you have questions or comments, then get in touch on `Slack <https://slack.corda.net/>`_ or ask a question on
.. raw:: html
<a href="_static/corda-introductory-whitepaper.pdf"><button class="button button2">Intro white paper</button></a> &nbsp; &nbsp;
<a href="_static/corda-technical-whitepaper.pdf"><button class="button button2">Tech white paper</button></a><br><br>
The introductory paper is also available in `简体中文 (Simplified Chinese)`_, `繁體中文 (Traditional Chinese)`_ and `日本語 (Japanese)`_.
**Questions or comments?** Get in touch on `Slack <https://slack.corda.net/>`_ or ask a question on
`Stack Overflow <https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/corda>`_ .
We look forward to seeing what you can do with Corda!
@ -25,11 +32,9 @@ Welcome to Corda !
.. note:: You can read this site offline. Either `download the PDF`_ or download the Corda source code, run ``gradle buildDocs`` and you will have
a copy of this site in the ``docs/build/html`` directory.
.. _`introductory white paper`: _static/corda-introductory-whitepaper.pdf
.. _`Simplified Chinese`: _static/corda-introductory-whitepaper-zhs.pdf
.. _`Traditional Chinese`: _static/corda-introductory-whitepaper-zht.pdf
.. _`Japanese`: _static/corda-introductory-whitepaper-jp.pdf
.. _`technical white paper`: _static/corda-technical-whitepaper.pdf
.. _`简体中文 (Simplified Chinese)`: _static/corda-introductory-whitepaper-zhs.pdf
.. _`繁體中文 (Traditional Chinese)`: _static/corda-introductory-whitepaper-zht.pdf
.. _`日本語 (Japanese)`: _static/corda-introductory-whitepaper-jp.pdf
.. _`download the PDF`: _static/corda-developer-site.pdf
.. only:: latex